Victoria Schipper
Savannah
Summary
Licensed A&P Mechanic with seven years experience in aircraft maintenance functions including landing gear, engine components, electrical components, and control systems to assure conformance to procedures, performances and test specifications. Experience on mid/large size aircraft such Gulfstream G450, G550, GV. Attended Flight Safety for G550 Initial/ ERT.
Proven track record of effective team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Known for reliability and strong commitment to excellence in all aspects of work.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Aircraft Technician
Gulfstream Aerospace Service Center
11.2021 - Current
- Advanced knowledge of inspection and heavy maintenance (i.e Aircraft component removal and installation, flight control rigging, engine removal, installation, rigging, scheduled and unscheduled inspections on Gulfstream G450, G550, and GV
- Assists in training new employees concerning computerized maintenance program (CMP) maintenance manuals, SRMs illustrated parts catalog (IPC) usage, and all maintenance of major components. Advanced working knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs and structural repair manuals, service bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, etc.).
Aircraft Technician / Aviation Ground Support Equipment Lead
Textron Systems
07.2019 - 10.2021
- Performed maintenance, and inspections on Cessna 208 Turbo prop Aircraft
- Created and managed detailed maintenance schedules for AGSE equipment, increasing equipment lifetime
- Managed maintenance activities, including supervising, and instructing Afghan Air force technicians
- Created and oversaw AGSE training programs for flight line operations
- Developed curricula, instructions, documentation, and written tests for AGSE training courses
Aircraft Technician / Aviation Ground Support Lead
DynCorp International / AXXEUM
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Inspection, removal, repair, and installation of Main rotor transmission and drive system
- Engine removal and replacement
- Aircraft fuel systems maintenance including removal, disassembly, reassembly, and installation of fuel cells and components
- Served as AGSE Lead for all program sites (Kabul, Kandahar, and Mazar-e-Sharif)
- Responsible for over $10M in aviation support equipment
- Developed curricula, instructions, documentation, and written tests for AGSE training courses
AGSE Technician
Lockheed Martin/ Leidos
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing aviation ground support equipment (AGSE) for Lockheed Martin Pilatus PC-12, and MI-17 helicopter program
Aviation Maintenance Tool and Parts Attendant
Applied Technologies Group
10.2014 - 12.2015
Operations Specialist
United States Army
07.2003 - 01.2011
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics, Specializing in Aviation Safety
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
06.2021
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL10.2013
Skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Troubleshooting
- Training & Development
- MS Office, excel, powerpoint
- Repairing component repairs
- Military maintenance requirements
- Strong communication
- Blueprints, and schematics
- 6S and Lean Initiatives
- Composite material repair
- Corrosion control
- Reading technical manuals
- Quality assurance procedures
- Compliance and safety
- Teamwork
Certification
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant license 09/2021
- Part 65 Aviation Maintenance Certificate: Aviation Maintenance 10/2013 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – World-Wide
Affiliations
- Site safety council
Timeline
Sr. Aircraft Technician
Gulfstream Aerospace Service Center
11.2021 - Current
Aircraft Technician / Aviation Ground Support Equipment Lead
Textron Systems
07.2019 - 10.2021
Aircraft Technician / Aviation Ground Support Lead
DynCorp International / AXXEUM
07.2017 - 07.2019
AGSE Technician
Lockheed Martin/ Leidos
04.2016 - 04.2017
Aviation Maintenance Tool and Parts Attendant
Applied Technologies Group
10.2014 - 12.2015
Operations Specialist
United States Army
07.2003 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics, Specializing in Aviation Safety
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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