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Kayla Sheppard
Lecturer
| Office Hours: | 1530-1600. M-Th. Also by appointment. |
| Locations: (Campus & Office) |
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| Courses: | AVMT 1000 Aviation Mathematics and Physics AVMT 1020 Aircraft Applied Science I AVMT 1025 Aircraft Applied Science II AVMT 1030 Fundamentals of Aircraft Electricity and Electronics AVMT 2070 Aircraft Instrument, Communication and Navigation Systems AVMT 2090 Aircraft Electrical Systems |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | Management, M.S. | in progress | Â鶹ÊÓƵ Technical Management, B.A.S. | May 2025 | Â鶹ÊÓƵ Aviation Maintenance Technology, A.A.S. | May 2021 | Â鶹ÊÓƵ Aviation Maintenance Technology, Diploma | December 2016 | Â鶹ÊÓƵ Certifications Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant License | April 2017 |
| Professional Experience: | Lecturer, Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Aug 2021–Present): Part 147 instructor teaching General and Airframe courses, with responsibilities including curriculum development aligned with Airman Certification Standards, laboratory coordination, and oversight of aircraft and hangar organization, inventory, and maintenance. Laboratory Coordinator II, Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Aug 2020–July 2021): Supported Part 147 instruction in both lecture and lab settings, managed aircraft and hangar operations, and conducted prospective student orientations and departmental tours. A&P Technician, Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (Apr 2019–July 2020): Performed heavy check maintenance on E170/E175 and E190/E195 aircraft, including inspections, troubleshooting, modifications, and repairs in accordance with ADs, service bulletins, and manufacturer data. Engineering Technical Writer, Thrush Aircraft (Oct 2017–Apr 2019): Authored and revised technical publications, served as a liaison between engineering and maintenance teams, oversaw airframe modifications, and conducted detailed drawing interpretation. Sheet Metal Mechanic, Thrush Aircraft (Jan 2017–Oct 2017): Specialized in aircraft structural assembly and repair, including fabrication, riveting, corrosion control, and precision blueprint interpretation. |
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