AMEHASILASSIE DAMTEW
Professional Aircraft Technician
Addis Ababa, ET.About
Highly accomplished Aircraft Technician with over 11 years of hands-on experience in comprehensive aircraft maintenance, specializing in airframe, avionics, and cabin systems. Proven expertise in inspection, repair, overhaul, and troubleshooting across a diverse fleet, including Boeing 737, 767, 777, 787, Airbus A350, and De Havilland Q-400. Committed to maintaining peak aircraft performance and ensuring strict adherence to aviation regulations and safety standards.
Work
Ethiopian Airlines
|Aircraft Cabin / Aircraft Airframe and Avionics Technician
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Led comprehensive maintenance, inspection, and repair operations for aircraft airframe, avionics, and cabin systems, ensuring airworthiness and operational readiness for Ethiopian Airlines' diverse fleet.
Highlights
Executed meticulous inspections, repairs, and fault isolation on critical cabin equipment, oxygen, air-conditioning, and waste systems across a diverse fleet (B737, Q-400, A350, B787, B777, B767), ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
Performed precision overhaul and repair of complex aircraft components in the shop, significantly contributing to the operational efficiency and longevity of the fleet.
Managed and maintained comprehensive documentation for all parts, tasks, equipment, and tooling, ensuring 100% compliance with regulatory standards (JIC, AMM, IPC, CMM, WDM, ESWM, MEL, NEF, EO, ER) and company procedures.
Applied specialized expertise in cabin interior repairs, including plastic material and 'tedlar' laminate restoration, enhancing cabin aesthetics and structural integrity in accordance with aviation standards.
Streamlined communication channels by consistently providing timely updates on aircraft and component work task status to supervisors and cross-functional teams, optimizing workflow and minimizing downtime.
Championed 5S+1 quality management principles and conducted regular inspections, improving workspace organization and efficiency while upholding the highest safety and quality standards within the aircraft maintenance environment.
Education
Addis Ababa Tegbare-id Poly Technic College
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Advanced Diploma
Automotive Technology
Awards
Employee of the Year Award
Awarded By
Ethiopian Airlines
Recognized for outstanding contributions and performance in aircraft maintenance operations.
Employee of the Year Award
Awarded By
Ethiopian Airlines
Recognized for outstanding contributions and performance in aircraft maintenance operations.
Certificates
Certificate of Achievement for Generic Courses
Issued By
N/A
Coach CERTIFICATE
Issued By
N/A
ECAA Airframe and Avionics License
Issued By
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Aircraft Airframe and Avionics Maintenance Training
Issued By
Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Academy
B787 LEVEL II SYSTEM Training
Issued By
N/A
DPAVES (Digital Programmable Audio Video Entertainment System Training)
Issued By
N/A
15000 IFE Entertainment System Training
Issued By
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B737 GENERAL FAMILIARIZATION
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N/A
B/E Aerospace Diamond Minipod Business Class Seat Certificate
Issued By
B/E Aerospace
Aircraft Cabin Maintenance Training
Issued By
Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Academy
B767 CABIN SYSTEM Training
Issued By
N/A
MS-Office and Internet Browsing Training
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N/A
Skills
Aircraft Maintenance
Airframe Systems, Avionics Systems, Cabin Systems, Inspection, Removal, Installation, Repair, Overhaul, Modification, Cleaning, Preventive Maintenance.
Troubleshooting & Fault Isolation
System Diagnostics, Fault Analysis, Problem Solving.
Aviation Regulations & Compliance
ECAA Regulations, Federal Aviation Administration Regulations (FARs), Human Factor, EWIS, Aviation Legislation, Maintenance Control Manual (MCM), Fuel Tank Safety, ECARAS, RSM/QCM, Maintenance Organization Exposition (MOE), Maintenance Procedure Manual (MPM), Safety Management System (SMS).
Documentation & Reporting
Technical Manuals (JIC, AMM, IPC, CMM, WDM, ESWM, MEL, NEF, EO, ER), Work Task Status Reporting, Parts Documentation, Record Keeping.
Quality Management & Safety
5S+1 Inspection, Quality Assurance, Safety Protocols, Clean Workspace, Attention to Detail, Work Ethic.
Aircraft Fleet Experience
Boeing 737, Boeing 767, Boeing 777, Boeing 787, Airbus A350, De Havilland Q-400.
Specialized Repairs
Cabin Plastic Material Repair, Tedlar Laminate Repair, Cabin Interior Refurbishment.
Communication & Teamwork
Interpersonal Communication, Cross-functional Collaboration, Team Leadership (Core Team Member), Flexibility.
Computer Proficiency
MS-Office, Internet Browsing.