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Lisa Gomez

Lancaster,California

Summary

Adept at blueprint reading and fostering teamwork, my tenure at Northrop Grumman honed my ability to solve complex structural issues, significantly enhancing aircraft safety and efficiency. Leveraging skills in structural assembly and sealant application, I consistently deliver quality assurance, underscoring my commitment to excellence in aviation maintenance. Precision-driven professional in aviation maintenance, known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in diagnostic troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and safety in high-pressure environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Northrop Grumman
Palmdale, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Replaced worn or defective parts using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems related to aircraft structure.
  • Aligned structural assemblies with jigs and fixtures prior to joining them with fasteners.
  • Applied sealants to prevent leakage of fluids from joints and seams between structural members.
  • Cleaned, repaired areas before applying primer coatings, or paint finishes to the surface of the repaired structure.
  • Followed safety regulations while working around hazardous materials.
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators during inspection processes.
  • Drilled holes in structural parts for rivets or bolts.
  • Collaborated closely with other mechanics in order to ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Applied sealants and adhesives in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Making sure my work environment was FOD-free, following 5S per company regulations.
  • A Safety team representative.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Manufacturing Shop Assistant

Virgin Galactic
Mojave, CA
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assists the techs on the shop floor
  • Composite Corner tape training
  • Wet lay up experience
  • Blueprint reading
  • Some tool crib experience
  • Cleaning work areas
  • Inspected and inventoried tools to ensure accuracy of stock levels.
  • Conducted periodic audits of physical inventory counts against existing records in order to maintain accurate information about stock levels.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures relating to tool crib operations.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on tools to identify any defects or damage.
  • Maintained records of tool transactions, including check-ins and check-outs.

Produce Clerk

Albertsons
Lancaster, CA
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintained current and accurate inventory by completing daily cycle counts and monthly audits.
  • Transferred produce to sales floor from storage areas and arranged inventory.
  • Monitored produce temperatures for maximum freshness.
  • Delivered information to customers on produce qualities and pricing.
  • Cleaned produce displays and checked products for freshness.
  • Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces and equipment.
  • Disposed of expired and overripe items to eliminate health risks.

Coatings Lab Technician

Belcan
Mojave, California
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Recorded, reported and posted specimen results in company software.
  • Handled administrative tasks for laboratory staff and overall operations.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Recorded known control values from technical instruments to boost reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
  • Spray painted panels for testing procedures for different coatings such as Boeing, Military, Customers and Commerical Airlines

Cashier

Carls Jr
Lancaster, CA
04.2013 - 01.2015
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Met high productivity standards in processing payments for customers.

Shift Leader

Carls Jr
Quartz Hill, California
07.2008 - 07.2009
  • Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
  • Supervised, motivated and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness.
  • Coordinated daily shift changes to facilitate tasks and handle special needs or requests.
  • Assisted general manager with operations game plan and company initiatives implementation.
  • Organized daily workflow and scheduled staff vacations for adequate coverage.

Education

AFAB Certification - Aircraft Assembly And Fabrication

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Lancaster High School
Lancaster, CA
01.2016

Skills

Inspections

Hand/power tools

Blueprint reading

Fabrication

Coatings

Bilingual

Teamwork

  • Aviation safety regulations
  • Sealant application techniques
  • Composite material repair
  • Structural assembly techniques
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Tool and equipment management
  • Technical documentation interpretation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Northrop Grumman
01.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Shop Assistant

Virgin Galactic
04.2022 - 12.2022

Produce Clerk

Albertsons
11.2021 - 04.2022

Coatings Lab Technician

Belcan
09.2015 - 09.2016

Cashier

Carls Jr
04.2013 - 01.2015

Shift Leader

Carls Jr
07.2008 - 07.2009

AFAB Certification - Aircraft Assembly And Fabrication

Antelope Valley College

High School Diploma -

Lancaster High School
Lisa Gomez