Maxmilian Kitonka
Dar es salaam
Summary
An Aircraft Engineer with 7 plus years of aviation industry experience in aircraft maintenance planning, maintenance production and control, maintenance execution and am familiar with civil aviation regulations and requirements. Seeking to keep using skills and knowledge acquired through experience to improve quality of work products and time metrics, as well as reduce cost to the institution am currently working for.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AIRCRAFT ENGINEER (ENGINEERING Development And planning)
AIR TANZANIA COMPANY LIMITED
09.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering problems.
- Mentored junior engineers in proper procedures and best practices, fostering a positive work environment and team cohesion.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive training programs for newly hired engineers, promoting consistent knowledge transfer within the organization.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, contributing to a comprehensive database for future reference and analysis.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into existing aircraft systems, staying at the forefront of industry advancements.
- Improved overall performance of aircraft systems by implementing effective modifications and upgrades.
- Coordinated effectively with external partners such as regulatory agencies and vendors to ensure successful project completion and ongoing compliance.
- Liaised effectively with manufacturers to obtain necessary parts and materials, expediting repair timelines significantly.
- Reduced maintenance downtime by streamlining repair processes and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Contributed to significant cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvement within the maintenance department.
- Conducted regular preventive maintenance checks on aircraft components, prolonging their service life and reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical (Aircraft Manufacturing) -
Shenyang Aerospace University, China
China06.2017
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) -
Eagles Boys High School,
Pwani02.2013
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) -
Scolastica High School
Kilimanjaro10.2010
Skills
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft office packages such as Word, Excel, PPT, Publisher and other maintenance management software’s (Aviation Dedicated Software)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to interpret a set of data and propose solutions to tackle engineering problems
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Vendor Management Experience
- Decision-making capabilities
- Training and Mentoring Abilities
- Quality assurance procedures
- Corrosion Prevention Strategies
- Regulatory Compliance Awareness
- Change Management Expertise
- Scheduling and Planning Abilities
- Technical Documentation Abilities
- Resource Allocation Planning
Certification
- EASA Part M Implementing, Developing and Managing an Effective Maintenance Program
- Bombardier BD-500 Series (PW1500G) EASA Part-66 B1 Theoretical Training
- Boeing 737-7/8/9 – EASA – Mechanical/Avionics (B1/B2) Theoretical Training
- Quality Management System Course
- Human Factor in Aviation Course
- Safety Management Systems in Aviation
- Instructional Techniques Course
- FAA Aircraft Preventive Maintenance Course
- FAA Aircraft Maintenance Documentation Course
- B787-8/9 Repair Design Applications
- ICAO Performance Based Navigation
- Boeing Maintenance Planning and Control Systems
- Real-Time Monitoring and LSAP Operator Course
- Advanced Airworthiness course
- Basics of Project Management and Risk Management
- EDTO and RVSM Training
Professionalachievements
Orchestrated the introduction of aircraft maintenance management software which reduced time spent on maintenance planning and inventory management and control activities by 85%., Appointed by CEO to participate on special projects as a representative/expert from technical department, Pioneered development of improved system for the distribution and control of maintenance publications, reducing outdated publications in circulation by 90%, Developed and revised company’s aircraft maintenance publications and quality control documents for all fleets currently being operated by Air Tanzania., Trained and mentor new employees on maintenance planning, development activities, and using of maintenance management software to increase employee engagement and productivity in maintenance activities., Appointed as a Risk champion for technical department and implemented departmental-wide Risk analysis and Management., Worked with CEO and directors to analyze Company Risks and worked to consolidate them and propose feasible mitigation actions and mitigation time frames.
References
Mr. Justin Akyoo, TCAA Airworthiness Inspector, +255763647341, akyoojustin24@gmail.com
Affiliations
- Tanzania Engineers Registration Board
Travelling
I love travelling and seeing new places and culture because it gives me new perspective in life and how to live with people of various origins
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner
A1
Timeline
AIRCRAFT ENGINEER (ENGINEERING Development And planning)
AIR TANZANIA COMPANY LIMITED
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical (Aircraft Manufacturing) -
Shenyang Aerospace University, China
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) -
Eagles Boys High School,
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) -
Scolastica High School
- EASA Part M Implementing, Developing and Managing an Effective Maintenance Program
- Bombardier BD-500 Series (PW1500G) EASA Part-66 B1 Theoretical Training
- Boeing 737-7/8/9 – EASA – Mechanical/Avionics (B1/B2) Theoretical Training
- Quality Management System Course
- Human Factor in Aviation Course
- Safety Management Systems in Aviation
- Instructional Techniques Course
- FAA Aircraft Preventive Maintenance Course
- FAA Aircraft Maintenance Documentation Course
- B787-8/9 Repair Design Applications
- ICAO Performance Based Navigation
- Boeing Maintenance Planning and Control Systems
- Real-Time Monitoring and LSAP Operator Course
- Advanced Airworthiness course
- Basics of Project Management and Risk Management
- EDTO and RVSM Training
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