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Alexander C. Burnett

Commerce City,CO

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Sierra Space Corporation, adept in Vendor Relations and Critical Thinking. Spearheaded safety improvements and cost-saving measures, significantly enhancing production efficiency. Trained personnel, leading to a 0% casualty rate in maintenance operations. Expert in technical documentation, showcasing a results-driven approach with a focus on Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator Assistant

Sierra Space Corporation
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by efficiently utilizing resources and reducing machine downtime.
  • Developed custom toolpaths for complex parts, significantly reducing production time while maintaining precision requirements.
  • Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.

Tool Crib Assistant III

Sierra Space Corporation
05.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated preventive maintenance on equipment in line with company standards.
  • Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
  • Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations.
  • Used micrometer and visual inspections to evaluate tools for defects and wear.
  • Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Diagnosed, repaired and calibrated calipers, countersink gauges, laser projectors, dials, and multiple other calibrated devices.

Information Specialist

USN
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Researched and analyzed information into briefing papers, reports and project papers.
  • Used database to research, gather, analyze and present data.
  • Prepared reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information.
  • Organized information by studying, analyzing, interpreting and classifying data.

Engineering Technician III

Sierra Space Corporation
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Implemented schematics, diagrams and written and verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
  • Tracked excess materials and coordinated returns of damaged or unused items to vendors.
  • Charged raw materials to specific jobs and documented lost or broken tools.
  • Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.
  • Facilitated preventive maintenance on equipment in line with company standards.
  • Kept inventory of hand tools and gauges calibrated for use.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures.

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

USN
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Safely executed 42,410 corrective and preventative maintenance checks on lifesaving equipment, productive equipment, and calibrations. Including AFFF stations, low pressure air systems, SCBA's, NON-SKID construction, MK-1 life preservers, EEBD's, emergency escape life preservers, thermal and air gauges, calibers, crash and rescue tool equipment, hazmat containers, and variety of motorized power tools; including drills, eductors, vacuums, sanders, grinders, AFFF pressure indicators, and ammeters; consisting of 13,708 man hours, resulting in 0% casualty rating for duration of service.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

Navy
08.2019 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
  • Upheld strict safety standards and achieved challenging schedule targets with smooth oversight of daily launches and landings.
  • Operated in challenging, high-stress and physically-demanding environments to keep personnel safe and direct aircraft in flight operations.
  • Directly contributed to safe execution of 1,766 mishap free aircraft moves, 2,490 elevator evolutions, and 28 fire drills supporting 7,558 flight hours.

USN Ceremonial Guardsman

Navy
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Assisted in complete overhaul of command Armory procedure and accurate inventory of 583 Ceremonial rifles valued at over $150,000.
  • Flawlessly executed more than 75 standard and full honors funerals at Arlington National Cemetery, 60 Drill Team performances, 25 Joint Armed Forces events, and various high profile ceremonies within America's National Capital Region.
  • Trained more than 40 junior personnel in Drill Team Platoon and ensured qualification deadlines were promptly met.

Forklift Operator

Walmart
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Assembly Line Worker

Walmart
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
  • Boxed, labeled and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
  • Checked position and alignment of each component to prevent errors and minimize materials waste.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.

Education

Electives To Transfer CU Boulder For AeroEng

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

No Degree - Aviation

ABH A-School
Pensacola, FL
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Greenwood High School
Greenwood, SC
01.2015

Skills

  • Vendor Relations
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Decision Making
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Worker Training
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Repair Requirements Determination
  • Personnel Management
  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lean Six Sigma

Military Awards

-Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

-Navy Unit Commendation

-Navy "E" Ribbon

-Navy Good Conduct Medal

-National Defense Service Medal

-Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

-Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

-Sea Service Deployment Ribbon

-Navy Ceremonial Duty Ribbon

-Navy Pistol Sharpshooter Ribbon

-Six Flag Letter Accommodation Awards

-Honorable Discharged Reentry Code RE-1

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator Assistant

Sierra Space Corporation
01.2024 - Current

Tool Crib Assistant III

Sierra Space Corporation
05.2023 - Current

Information Specialist

USN
08.2022 - 05.2023

Engineering Technician III

Sierra Space Corporation
05.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

USN
09.2019 - 03.2022

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

Navy
08.2019 - 02.2022

USN Ceremonial Guardsman

Navy
06.2017 - 07.2019

Forklift Operator

Walmart
11.2015 - 11.2016

Assembly Line Worker

Walmart
11.2015 - 11.2016

Electives To Transfer CU Boulder For AeroEng

Front Range Community College

No Degree - Aviation

ABH A-School

High School Diploma -

Greenwood High School
Alexander C. Burnett