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Ashwin Pradeep

Ashwin Pradeep

Abudhabi

Summary

Aircraft Maintenance Professional Having over 12 years of experience in the field of Safety, Aircraft Maintenance, quality control and compliance, Part M and Part 145. Experience in Civilian and Military working environments. Talented Workshop Supervisor focused on leading team operations. Known for maintaining tight schedules for work orders, maintenance plans and equipment repairs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Workshop Supervisor Wheels and Brakes/ AGSE

GAL
Abudhabi
12.2020 - Current
  • Overall shop control, in charge of staff and responsible for day-to-day operations by maintaining safe work environment by reporting incidents, accidents, and operational issues to management along with corrective actions taken or to be undertaken for both AGSE/WHEELS AND BRAKES
  • Maintain daily GSE Serviceability report for all GSE equipment available in Airbase, total of 300 plus powered and non-powered equipment's
  • Implemented preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance policies.
  • Negotiate and control cost during Parts Requisition for spare parts and aircraft components. Controlled costs by effectively managing supplies and labor hours
  • Maintain all technical manuals / SB's/IPC/AD's in accordance with quality control program
  • Prepare weekly, monthly status reports and various presentations regard to operation.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and new equipment for capability enhancement and implemented to Wheels and Brakes shop
  • Create Critical Incident reports, injury
    reports, disciplinary actions, FOD awareness, daily briefings and intervene when there is lapse in safety protocol
  • Maximized resource utilization and achieved production targets by managing day-to-day usage of department resources.
  • Maintained zero site accidents and lost workdays for 2 years
  • Provide safety training for new joiners and UAE armed forces recruits
  • Perform maintenance trend analysis

Aircraft Technician Wheels and Brakes

Emirates Airlines
Dubai
07.2013 - 11.2020
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with EASA/FAA regulations.
  • Maintained all aircraft components in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • To carry out all repairs/rectifications, modifications, fabrications and overhauls in accordance with approved documentation and to correct quality standards of Emirates Fleet.
  • Liaise with Workshop Engineers to implement maintenance, repairs, modifications to aircraft within Line/Base Maintenance or to components removed from aircraft and situated within relevant workshop on apriority basis.
  • Experience on Honeywell, Safran, Dunlop Wheels and Brakes Components

Quality Inspector

Transworld Aviaiton FZE
Dubai
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Responsible for quality check for all inward goods/spares
  • Responsible for inventory of COC / MSDS /AD/SB/
  • Responsible for safe delivery of all aircraft spares, lubricants and chemicals to various airlines and MRO across UAE
  • Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
  • Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
  • Submission of quotations/tenders, processing orders received from customers, procurement of spares/components, arrange repair/ overhaul with OEM/ supplier/Repair stations
  • After sales service, warranty claims, interaction with the customers & measurement of customer satisfaction.

Quality Technician

UTC Aerospace Systems
Dubai
06.2011 - 08.2012
  • To carry out and certify maintenance tasks performed by following all quality procedures
  • Preparing shop finding report and Engineering investigation report
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Identified and resolved variances to bring products in line with requirements.
  • Made recommendations on ways to improve testing procedures, production processes and training.
  • Developing and ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining excellent Turnaround Time (TAT) for delivery & service quality norms.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Trainee

Kingfisher Airlines
Bangalore
07.2010 - 01.2011
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines and flight control.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Serviced electrical, pumps and air handling systems.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Trainee

Taneja Aerospace
Tamil Nadu
01.2010 - 06.2010
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines and flight control.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Serviced electrical, pumps and air handling systems.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.

Education

MSc - Aerospace and Management

Singhania University
India
12.2022

Bsc - Aircraft Maintenance

Singhania University
India
01.2019

Diploma - Aircraft Maintenace Engineering

Hindustan Aviation Academy
India
06.2010

Skills

  • Team building
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

Workshop Supervisor Wheels and Brakes/ AGSE

GAL
12.2020 - Current

Aircraft Technician Wheels and Brakes

Emirates Airlines
07.2013 - 11.2020

Quality Inspector

Transworld Aviaiton FZE
08.2012 - 05.2013

Quality Technician

UTC Aerospace Systems
06.2011 - 08.2012

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Trainee

Kingfisher Airlines
07.2010 - 01.2011

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Trainee

Taneja Aerospace
01.2010 - 06.2010

MSc - Aerospace and Management

Singhania University

Bsc - Aircraft Maintenance

Singhania University

Diploma - Aircraft Maintenace Engineering

Hindustan Aviation Academy

Certification

Aircraft Accident Investigation & Procedures
Practical Crisis Management & Emergency Response Planning
Aviation Quality & Compliance Auditing in an EASA environment
Part M Effective Mar 2020 - for Large Aircraft EASA Part 145 Initial Training
The Army Maintenance Management
Systems(TAMMS)
Honeywell Wheels and Brakes
CATTS UK (A320,B737 Refueling)
EWIS, Fuel Tank Safety
Ramp Safety, Human Factors

Certification

Aircraft Accident Investigation & Procedures
Practical Crisis Management & Emergency Response Planning
Aviation Quality & Compliance Auditing in an EASA environment
Part M Effective Mar 2020 - for Large Aircraft EASA Part 145 Initial Training
The Army Maintenance Management
Systems(TAMMS)
Honeywell Wheels and Brakes
CATTS UK (A320,B737 Refueling)
EWIS, Fuel Tank Safety
Ramp Safety, Human Factors

Ashwin Pradeep