Aaron Borchardt
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Diligent College Student focused on Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Lathe Operator
VariTech
Richardson, Texas
01.2025 - Current
- Operated CNC lathe machines to produce precision components with adherence to specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings for accurate machining and setup of tooling and fixtures.
- Monitored machine performance, making adjustments to optimize production efficiency.
- Maintained clean, organized workspace in compliance with safety protocols.
- Followed safety practices during loading and unloading of parts on machinery.
- Provided feedback to engineers and supervisors, enhancing methods and fixturing based on machine runs.
- Utilized precision measuring instruments to verify pieces within tight tolerances.
- Evaluated finished work by measuring dimensions and conducting thorough inspections.
Motorcycle Technician
Local Moto
Dallas, TX
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Replaced brake pads and systems, enhancing rider safety and responsiveness.
- Lubricated or replaced damaged cables to ensure optimal functionality.
- Installed tires and wheels to address flats and wear issues.
- Determined necessary parts for repairs and placed orders efficiently.
- Checked throttle operation, correcting routing issues to ensure smooth movement.
- Completed maintenance tasks, including air filter and oil changes, for reliable motorcycle performance.
- Inspected and replaced electrical system wiring to maintain operational integrity.
- Consulted with customers to explain repairs and obtain approval prior to work.
Automotive Technician
Zinkwerks
Lavon, TX
11.2015 - 01.2019
- Performed repairs and maintenance on major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs before commencing service.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to test vehicle systems, ensuring compliance with state standards.
- Developed expertise in automotive systems for efficient and accurate repairs.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with technicians across disciplines for enhanced service integration.
- Conducted routine servicing of fuel, electrical, and cooling systems.
- Managed inventory and orders to ensure availability of necessary supplies.
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
Fort Hood, TX
10.1999 - 07.2015
- Displayed leadership while learning new skills and accomplishing assignments.
- Collaborated in small groups to achieve complex goals under tight deadlines.
- Executed mission directives with professionalism, even in stressful situations.
- Cultivated strong work ethic, dedication to duty, and punctuality.
- Conducted classes on safety and awareness for fellow soldiers in platoon.
- Developed proficiency in small arms usage, maintenance, and accountability.
- Maintained accurate personnel files for civilian and military staff in battalion.
- Provided tactical guidance to enhance unit operations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing
Richland College
Dallas, TX09-2025
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
Duncanville, TX05.1999
Associate of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
Dallas College
Dallas, TXSkills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Technical Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Supervision & Leadership
Hobbies
- Avid 3d printer with multiple machines in FFF and MSLA mediums, since 2017
- Long time plastic model kit builder ranging from 1/24 to 1/350 scales, 35yrs
- Currently attempting to model a WW2 Bristol Blenheim for 1/10 scale RC operation
- Intermediate understanding of GDNT principles
- Intense Volkswagen owner with many personally built and maintained vehicles
- Moderate player of War Thunder, online MMO featuring historically accurate tanks, wheeled vehicles, airplanes, and surface vessels
Timeline
CNC Lathe Operator
VariTech
01.2025 - Current
Motorcycle Technician
Local Moto
02.2019 - 08.2019
Automotive Technician
Zinkwerks
11.2015 - 01.2019
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
10.1999 - 07.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing
Richland College
High School Diploma -
Duncanville High School
Associate of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
Dallas College