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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateGary Lus Aircraft ManagementEMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Huntsville, ALSeasoned and enthusiastic aircraft maintenance manager and technician with a strong background in developing opportunities to strengthen teams and systems while ensuring the highest quality in aircraft upkeep. Solid expertise in analyzing current procedures and educating teams to achieve success. Highly experienced in FAA regulations and military aviation protocol. Areas of Expertise include:Strategic Planning & Forecasting Compliance Standards Technical TroubleshootingMilitary Operations Maintenance Data Systems Project ManagementQuality Assurance Staff Training & Leadership Problem ResolutionProfessional ExperienceLOCKHEED MARTIN (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT) Huntsville, AL Oct 2022-presentSite Manager (2022- present)Directs team of highly experienced professionals in performing manufacturer designated major repairs and modifications for aviation customers worldwide. Ensures personnel, parts, tools and equipment are in place prior to Monitor completion of AMAMs, ASAMs, Safety of flight, ASBs, SBs, ADs during return to service of aircraft. Maintains communication with customers throughout the process. Research and write Basis of Estimates (proposals) for future projects.SUMMIT HELICOPTERS Salem, Virginia Jan 2021- Oct 2022Contract Coordinator (2021-2022)Overseeing Maintenance and Logistics functions of awarded contract for 17 S-92s and 3 S-70s aircraft. Provide technical guidance for overseas team to carry out responsibilities. Perform as liaison between OEM such as General Electric and Lockheed Martin(Sikorsky) and overseas operator of aircraft.INFINITY SUPPORT SERVICES Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Jul 2015 to Dec 2020AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR (2015 TO 2020)Directed and supervised all fleet maintenance operations for 17 Sikorsky S-92A and 3 Sikorsky S-70i aircraft spanning 5 geographic locations. Delegated tasks for personnel and continuously analyzed procedures to incorporate innovative and successful process improvements. Enforced the highest levels of precision to ensure streamlined processes as well as quality of airworthiness. Coordinate the movement and placement of resources to accomplish deadlines.Key Accomplishments: Convey vital communications as Technical Liaison for all post-delivery compliance in regard to airworthiness directives, alert service bulletins, customer service notices, and special service instructions as issued by the FAA, EASA, GACA and Sikorsky aircraft. Evaluates direct and indirect reports, analyzing complex technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics to implement in aircraft and component maintenance.SITE MANAGER AUG 2012 TO JUL 2015Orchestrated the maintenance and management of 17 aircraft (9 S-92s and 8 S-434s) and 32 personnel, facilitating tasks and motivating to achieve operational requirements as received from Saudi Arabian Ministry of the Interior. Scrutinized policies and procedures and enforced strict adherence to achieve Saudi Arabian GACA and FAA standards. Coordinated flight and maintenance scheduling, additionally forecasting the procurement and replacement of engines, gearboxes, and other components. Performs Quality Inspector duties as required.Key Accomplishments: Executed strategic analysis of various issues and implemented long-term solutions to maintenance, manpower, parts and logistics to ensure total functionality. Examined potential opportunities in housing, transportation, medical, and communication, further developing the means to safely and effectively secure personnel needs and more.SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION Sparks, NV Oct 2007 to Aug 2012SITE MANAGER/AIRFRAME AND POWER PLANT MECHANIC / INSPECTION AUTHORIZATIONAuthorized duties and inspections for a fleet of PC-12 /U-28 ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) government contract aircraft. Functioned as Site Lead / Supervisor at deployed locations to complete contractual obligations while fostering development of aircraft, aircrew and maintenance personnel. Verified aircraft maintenance and required Quality inspections, including 100-hour progressive, annual inspections, and Service Bulletin and Airworthiness inspection compliance and returning aircraft to serviceKey Accomplishments: Implemented development and launch of troubleshooting aircraft systems which additionally incorporated recovery and service to quickly eliminate risks. Produced effective engine maintenance of PT6A-67B, including but not limited to hot section inspections, replacement, engine control rigging, maintenance runs, and instruction.RHINOCORPS LLC Albuquerque NM / Hurlburt Field, FL Oct 2000 to Oct 2007VIBRATION ANALYSIS TECHNICIANOversaw the Air Forces Vibration Analysis Program, monitoring 36 MH-53M helicopters. Tracked Time Compliance Technical Orders and aircraft modifications to accurately capture developments and opportunities for future improvements. Motivated team to accomplish goals while conserving costs and resources.Key Accomplishments: Enhanced the career growth and understanding of 186 Air Force personnel through detailed educational training on Main/Tail Rotor Track & Balance, Vibration Analysis, and component trending utilizing Vibration Monitoring Systems. Compiled and assessed aircraft vibration data, composing predictive and preventative maintenance reports along with crucial troubleshooting to reduce potential issues.Education & TrainingFederal Aviation Administration Airframe and Power Plant License, 2000United States Air ForceHH-60 Phase Dock Superintendent & HH-60 Flightline Expediter Controlled all aspects of 500-hour phase inspections on HH-60 helicopters with a team of 35 personnel in 5 career fields to obtain superior levels of quality assurance and achieve completion deadlines. Developed thorough flight plans and maintenance plans in a high-paced environment, overseeing 45+ crew chiefs and specialists within a fleet of 18 HH-60 helicopters. Earned valued experience in Pilatus PC-12/U-28, Bell UH-1N, Sikorsky HH-53 & MH-53, CH/HH-3C, HH/MH-60G, S-70, S-92, and S-434 aircraft models. Familiar with Core Automated Maintenance System(CAMS) and the Integrated Maintenance Data Systems(IMDS), L3s Communication M3 Maintenance Data System and Helotrac 360 Performed as Aircraft Quality Inspector per Air Force regulations |