Frank Cascio
FISHERS
Summary
Aircraft maintenance professional with strong background in overseeing complex maintenance operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while consistently delivering results. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety protocols with focus on maintaining operational excellence and reliability. Recognized for strong leadership and problem-solving abilities in high-stakes environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Manager
Simon Hangar
03.2015 - Current
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict regulatory requirements.
- Increased aircraft availability by implementing efficient maintenance scheduling and resource allocation.
- Managed complex projects involving multiple aircraft systems upgrades, ensuring timely completion and minimal impact on operations.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records providing traceability and added value to the asset.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Melvin Simon & Associates
01.2001 - 03.2015
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems.
- Ensured proper functioning of avionics systems by conducting comprehensive electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with pilots, addressing their concerns regarding aircraft performance or maintenance needs proactively.
Aircraft Technician
Gulfstream Aerospace
10.1997 - 01.2001
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, providing expert guidance to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
- Conducted thorough inspections for optimal aircraft safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Garrett Aviation
12.1996 - 10.1997
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
09.1994 - 12.1996
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed and replaced components such as landing gear, engines, and flight controls.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of fleet of flight training aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance Management
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, ILSkills
- Aviation regulations compliance
- Maintenance planning
- Documentation management
- Aircraft inspection procedures
- Troubleshooting and repair
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- Gulfstream G650 Maintenance Initial - Flight Safety International
- Gulfstream G550 Maintenance Differences - Flight Safety International
- Gulfstream Large Cabin Evacuation - Flight Safety International
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Manager
Simon Hangar
03.2015 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Melvin Simon & Associates
01.2001 - 03.2015
Aircraft Technician
Gulfstream Aerospace
10.1997 - 01.2001
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Garrett Aviation
12.1996 - 10.1997
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
09.1994 - 12.1996
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance Management
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
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