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Randall Day

Buchanan

Summary

Dynamic Production Control Manager with the US Army, skilled in logistics management and team collaboration. Achieved significant reductions in lead times through strategic scheduling and resource allocation. Committed to safety and quality control, fostering a culture of excellence while enhancing operational readiness and efficiency in aircraft maintenance.

Work History

Production Control Manager

US Army
  • Implemented scheduled maintenance, retooling production status sheets and driving Number tasks to achieve scheduling effectiveness.
  • Assessed and adjusted priorities to align with inventory levels, production quantities and other variables.
  • Reduced lead times for product delivery through effective scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Complied with safety and hazardous material handling, storage regulatory requirements and internal procedures affecting business operations.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

US Army
2004 - 2024

US Army. OH 58d, UH 60, AH -6 Aircraft technician

  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure high-quality workmanship.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Contributed to a reduction in maintenance-related incidents by maintaining a strong focus on safety during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and participating in relevant training opportunities.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
  • Fostered culture of safety and precision among maintenance team, emphasizing importance of following protocols.

Education

CARTER COUNTY High
Elizabethton, TN

Aeronautical Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Production monitoring
  • Materials management
  • Organizational improvement
  • Production management
  • Logistics management
  • Cost analysis
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Customer support
  • Health and safety
  • Safety management
  • Equipment operation
  • Operations management
  • Team development
  • Staff management
  • Quality control
  • Strategic planning

Timeline

Production Control Manager

US Army

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

US Army
2004 - 2024

CARTER COUNTY High

Aeronautical Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Randall Day