1. JAMES SUTTON
5794 Glenmore Rd Abbotsford BC
Home: (604 556 6278)
cutlass69_js@hotmail.com
April 18, 2016
Dear Sir / Madam;
I am a strong highly motivated team player, and prefer working in an environment where
service and professionalism are paramount. I am a responsible, hard-working maintenance
supervisor with 36 years of solid hands-on experience in military settings. I have extensive
knowledge of all aircraft systems and therefore would accept any position that would satisfy
your requirements.
Enrolled in the Canadian Forces in 1978 as an Aero Engine Technician my experience
is extensive and diverse and encompasses 1st
and 2nd
line maintenance on the CC130, CP140,
CH124 aircraft. I have extensive knowledge with CF policies and standards processes.
I have been employed in various management positions over the past 10 years.
Currently I am the CC130 Hercules Technical Authority responsible for overseeing all
maintenance at contractor level. If you have any questions, or require additional information or
require references please feel free to contact me using the information provided in this letter. I
am looking forward to hearing from you in the very near future.
Sincerely yours,
JGJ Sutton
James Sutton
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2. JAMES SUTTON
5794 Glenmore Rd Abbotsford BC
Home: (604 556 6278)
cutlass69_js@hotmail.com
Aerospace Manager with extensive experience as an Aircraft Servicing Officer, Maintenance Operations
Control and Technical Authority with the Canadian Air Force on numerous aircraft fleets, including
experience with CC130 Hercules, CP140 Aurora, CH124 Seaking Helicopter
AREAS OF STRENGTH
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Cascade Aerospace Ltd 2012 – present
On-Site Technicial Authority Cascade Aerospace Ltd Abbotsford BC
 Responsible for overseeing and approving all maintenance activities associated with
varying inspections and repairs at the contractor
 Interact daily with PMO Cascade and Project Management Office to secure critical
spares and specialized tooling in support of the CC130 OWSM contract
National Capital Region (NCR) 2010-2012
Director General Aerospace Engineering Project Management (DGAEPM TH)
 CC130 Primary Air Vehicle (PAV) Task Coordinator, Responsible for setting priorities,
established timelines, allocated resources, and coordinated all maintenance
requirements and Fly in repair of CC130 Hercules at Cascade Aerospace.
 Review and approve all Induction Reports outlining inspection details for all maintenance
on the CC130 at the contractor
 Review and vet Data Item Description (DID) documents for the WSM
8 Air Maintenance Squadron 98AMS) 2004-2010
8 Wing Trenton, Trenton Ontario
 Section Supervisor, AMSO, ACS responsible for the 2nd line shop repair of CC130
Hercules Aircraft
 ASO Crew Chief responsible for the supervision and maintenance of 8 Wing Trenton
based CC130 Hercules aircraft.
 Monitored all flight line activities maintaining current knowledge of 8AMS and 8 Wing
orders, instructions schedules and policies and use this knowledge to provide the most
accurate information possible to aircrew, Duty Watch Officer and ASO personnel
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 Maintenance Scheduling
 Contractor Policies
 Quality Processes
 Airworthiness Policy (P-Series)
 Training & Performance Management
 Advanced Trouble Shooting
 Communication / Presentation Skills
 Microsoft Office

3. JAMES SUTTON
5794 Glenmore Rd Abbotsford BC
Home: (604 556 6278)
cutlass69_js@hotmail.com
 Employment and Training Office, responsible for the administration of training schedules,
policies and procedures. Produced and verified various training packages. Administered
Aircraft Maintenance Policy (AMP Lvl 2) exams. Acted as the WASF(Wing Augmented
Security Force) coordinator, responsible for training and scheduling of all 8 AMS WASF
personnel.
 Deployed Op APOLLO Afghanistan
 Received Commanding Officers Commendation – For work in improving team moral
within 8 AMS.
14 Air Maintenance Squadron (14AMS) 1990 – 2004
14 Wing Greenwood Nova Scotia
 Aviation Technician carrying out 1st and 2nd line maintenance on the CP140 aircraft.
 Component Shop, qualified Hose Manufacturing, Hydraulic Patch Test and the LCM20
particle counter
 Engine Bay, carrying out 2nd
line repair on the T-56 Engine and Prop
 Deployed Op Sharp Guard in support of the Bosnia Crisis.
Base Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Organization (BAMEO) 1980- 1990
CFB Shearwater Nova Scotia
 Aero Engine Technician employed in both the Engine Bay and Periodic Maintenance
carrying out 1st and 2nd
line maintenance on the T-58 Engine as well as the CH124
Seaking aircraft
 Fully cross trained on Airframe systems
 Spectrometric Oil Analysis Atomic Absorption/Emission for trend monitoring
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
 Life Cycle Maintenance Manager
 Intermediate Leadership Qualification
 Hose Manufacturing Technology
 Spectrometric Oil Analysis Atomic Absorption/Emission
 AF9000 Processes
 CC130 Maintenance Manager Crse
 High School Diploma 1978
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4. JAMES SUTTON
5794 Glenmore Rd Abbotsford BC
Home: (604 556 6278)
cutlass69_js@hotmail.com
References
on request
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