Michael Greer
Portsmouth
Summary
Skilled Aviation Maintenance Technician with background in performing routine maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions and repairing aircraft systems. Strengths include strong problem-solving skills, thorough knowledge of aviation standards, and ability to work under pressure. Proven record of improving efficiency while maintaining safety protocols in previous positions. Experience with many different makes and models of aircraft ranging from a Ford Tri-Motor, Stearman, many different Cessna’s(150,172,182,185,441), many different Piper’s(single and multi engine), many different Beechcraft, Extra aircrafts, and many different experimental aircrafts.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Epix Aviation
Chesapeake
05.2023 - 03.2026
- Conducted routine inspections of aircraft systems and components.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on various aircraft models.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Assisted in training new technicians on best practices and procedures.
- Performed detailed inspections of aircraft systems and components to identify any potential issues or defects.
- Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft systems including engines, landing gear, and hydraulics.
- Participated in engine run-ups after major overhauls or installations were completed.
- Removed and installed engines on various types of airframes following approved procedures.
- Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear.
- Disassembled and inspected engines and components for wear, breaks or other deficiencies.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
Fence Installer
Fence Pro
Chesapeake
06.2018 - 04.2023
- Installed various types of fencing according to project specifications.
- Operated tools and equipment for fence installation tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Dug holes for posts using augers or post hole diggers.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for cutting and shaping materials.
- Repaired existing fences that had been damaged by wind or other weather events.
- Planned and laid out work according to prepared sketches and blueprints.
- Calculated quantities of materials required for each job based on measurements taken at site locations.
Education
A&P - AMT
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Norfolk, VA 06.2018 - 05.2020
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VirginiaSkills
- Aircraft inspection
- Engine maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety compliance
- Landing gear maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Pneumatic systems
- Non-destructive testing
- Flight control systems
- Corrosion control techniques
- Fleet maintenance
- Fuel system maintenance
- Removing engines
- Lubricating gears
Certification
- A&P certificate received January 2026
- Virginia Department of Aviation 2026 IA seminar completed February 19th, 2026
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Epix Aviation
05.2023 - 03.2026
Fence Installer
Fence Pro
06.2018 - 04.2023
A&P - AMT
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
06.2018 - 05.2020
Hickory High School