Amanda Israelson
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Skills & Abilities
Organized and dedicated to producing high-quality work.
Responsible and reliable, able to meet difficult deadlines.
Successful communicator. Able to master new tasks quickly
Able to plan and delegate tasks as needed. Take into consideration team strengths and staffing needs
Proficient in excel, Microsoft products, computer programs
Ability to work both on a team and independently
Education
AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA- ANCHORAGE
Associates of Applied Science in Aircraft Maintenance
General/ Airframe/ Powerplant certifications
Projected completion 2026
Certifications
NWCG fire certifications and Red Card
National Park Service Heavy Equipment Operator
Designated Hazmat Responder (UPS)
Experience
MECHANIC HELPER TECH AIR AVIATION AUGUST 2024 – CURRENT
Assisted A&P AI Mechanic with annual inspections
Removed and replaced individual electrical components (ELT, Wiring, wing light fixtures)
Removed cleaned and replaced parts, reassembled cleaned parts and returned to service
Solo tasks with instructions given and some guidance.
Prepped and wrapped up projects
Worked on multiple styles of fixed wing aircrafts.
Roughly ~25 hrs. logged and signed off in AMT logbook.
Can work efficiently in small, confined spaces and can get the job done
FULL TIME AIR RAMP SUPERVISOR UNITED PARCEL SERVICE APRIL 2021 – CURRENT (ALSO INCLUDES ALL DUTIES OF PT AIR RAMP SUPERVISOR)
Oversaw, 8 PT supervisors, 70+ employees, double shifters on frequent basis.
Managed/provided safety and training weekly in compliance with company policies.
Proficiently delegated and observed movement of volume. (trailer departures, flight arrival, ramp work, departures, compass configuration)
Successfully completed duties as Ground Security Coordinator, Weight and Balance protocols, effective radio protocols equipment experience/ training
Managed personnel and activities in Flight Operations, Night Sort, and Air Ramp Operations on both sunrise and night shifts
Created/ implemented personal development plans, proactive coaching and training
FAA regulations compliance
Radio Communications Specialist (Internal/ VHF) Multi-channel radios and monitoring systems
PART TIME AIR RAMP SUPERVISOR UNITED PARCEL SERVICE NOVEMBER 2019 – APRIL 2021
Oversaw ground aircraft operations from the time of arrival, unloading, loading, until departure.
Managed ground personnel and ensured compliance with company policies, OSHA, TSA, FAA. Oversaw a group of over 50 people in multiple teams, and Delegated tasks as needed.
Operated industry-specific tools and equipment while following safe work methods.
Planned strategically and quickly adapted to changes based on aircraft arrival times and staffing needs.
Maintained constant communication with supervisors for other aircrafts, flight operations, and sort personnel.
Performed daily flight data/ ramp audits and created staffing roster.
Other experience:
oParticipated as a seasonal personal vehicle driver (PVD) for the holidays in 2021.
oGained proficiency with the warehouse sort operation. This includes participating in the sort, walking trucks for missed boxes, auditing for employee errors, and enforcing safe work methods.
oWhen appropriate, assisted upper management with tasks such as dolly count, clearing ulds and pads, and delegating and staffing crews.
PARTS SPECIALIST ALASKA CENTRAL EXPRESS SEPTEMBER 2022 – APRIL 2023
Managed Core parts returns, exchanges, and certification compliance with FAA regulations
Worked with multiple vendors outsourcing aircraft parts and coordinating repair/ overhaul schedules
Assisted Mechanics with ground operations when moving aircrafts and tasks when needed
Over saw delegated department personnel tasks, created new inventory calculations system
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND SEASONAL POSITIONS
SENIOR MAINTENANCE AID PRAIRIE CREEK STATE PARKS REDWOOD DISTRICT SEPTEMBER 2014 - MAY 2015, SEPTEMBER 2015 - MAY 2016, SEPTEMBER 2016 - MAY 2017, OCTOBER 2017 - DECEMBER 2017, FEBRUARY 2019 - MAY 2019 (WINTER SEASON JOB ONLY)
BACKCOUNTRY TRAIL MAINTENANCE WRANGEL ST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MAY 2017 – SEPTEMBER 2017 (WG-05 STEP2), MAY 2018 – SEPTEMBER 2018 (WG-05 STEP3)
TRAIL CREW MAINTENANCE GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MAY 2016 – OCTOBER 2016 (WG-03 STEP2)
TRAIL CREW MEMBER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SERVICE JUNE 2015 – NOVEMBER 2015 (WG-03 STEP1)
REFERENCES:
Lindsea Lindow
UPS FT Flight Operations Supervisor
UPS FT Air Ramp Supervisor
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Carrollea E. Hubbard
Assistant Professor
UAA Aviation Maintenance Technology
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John White
Parts Specialist Supervisor
Alaska Central Express