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Ísleifur Gíslason, resume

Personal Information:
I was born on the 14th. of August 1946 in Isafjord, Iceland
Married 15.03. 1969, to Arndis Borgthorsdottir flower girl and Flower Arranger, born: 27. March 1949 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Children (all girls):
Halldora Gudrun Isleifsdottir, Graphic Designer, born: 28. July 1970 in Luxembourg. Married to Johann Hjartarson. Member of the do - art - show club Under a Couple, club E-mail: underacouple@hotmail.com
Ragnhildur Isleifsdottir, student, born: 03. Jan. 1976 in Reykjavik.
Asta Ruth Isleifsdottir, student, born: 04. June 1979 in Reykjavik.

Education, courses and licenses:
1964 Graduated from Surrattsville Sr. High School in Maryland, USA
1965 - 1967 Spartan School of Aeronautics, Tulsa, Oklahoma

* Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Icelandic and American (FAA) licenses.
* Type ratings for all aircraft operated by Icelandair.
* Type ratings for Metro III and Metro 23.
* CRS line and base licence with Icelandair and Air Iceland
* "Digital" and "Avionics" courses for Fokker F27 Mark-50
* "Human Factors" course
* A course on the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel 1 at Rafidnadarskolinn, Reykjavik
* Beginners course in electronics at Rafidnadarskolinn, Reykjavik.
* Various lesser courses such as using AMICOS, Technical Operating Manual, refreshers, etc.

Experience:
* 1964 - 1965 Various unskilled labor jobs, sailor in the merchant marine an on a herring boat, etc.
* 1967 - 1968 Some months as an aircraft mechanic with Flugsýn hf.
* 1968 - 1969 Ten months with Capitol International Airways, as a "Maintenance Representative" in Zürich Swiss, and as "Shift Foreman" in Frankfurt, Germany.
* 1969 - 1997 Aircraft mechanic with Icelandic Airlines and later Icelandair. There of 2 years as a line mechanic in Luxembourg with Icelandic Airlines, a few years as a line mechanic in Keflavik, 3 years as flight engineer on Douglas DC-8 aircraft, the last 5 years as an assistant shift foreman on the line in Reykjavik, where I am working now.
* I worked for a few years on the board of The Union of Icelandic Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, most of the time as secretary of the union except 1 year as vice president.
* For 4 years I worked as financial secretary on the board of The Icelandic Hunters and Shooters Association, where I organized and computerized the membership database and collected the membership dues, etc.

Interests and Hobbies:
Hunting, shooting, fishing, and computers. Active member of the KIWANIS club Hraunborg, Hafnarfjord.

My Parents:
Ragnhildur Gudrun Finnbjornsdottir Ellis, housewife, born: Nov.11. 1926 in Isafjord, Iceland, now living in Dunedin, Florida as an American citizen.
Gisli Gudmundur Isleifsson, former advocate of law for the Icelandic Supreme Court, born: 18. May. 1926 in Reykjavik.
My stepfather is James Daniel Ellis, formerly a meteorologist at the U.S. Weather Bureau, born: 20. Feb. 1923 in Chicago.