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Overview
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Certification
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Blong Vang

United States

Summary

Dedicated Quality Assurance Specialist with a robust background in aviation maintenance, committed to upholding the utmost standards of quality, safety, and performance. Proficient in implementing rigorous quality control processes, executing meticulous inspections, and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives. Known for adeptly leading teams and fostering cross-departmental collaboration to consistently surpass quality objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Specialist (Supervisor)

US Navy (VFA-125)
Lemoore, CA
03.2021 - Current
  • Developed, present and implemented comprehensive corrosion control tactics and procedures, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards to meet proper product statuses.
  • Conducted over 250 detailed inspections on F-35C aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintenance protocols resulting in 100% mishap-free flight hours and 0% product deficiency.
  • Supervised and trained 37 personnel on quality assurance processes, fostering a culture of accountability, integrity and excellence across all sectors of work centers.
  • Led teams in completing yearly sustainment inspections, identifying and rectifying high-value systems and documenting trend analysis ensuring aircraft readiness and operational effectiveness.

Quality Assurance Specialist (Supervisor)

US Navy (VQ-1)
Oak Harbor, WA
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Performed rigorous flight control cable riggings in accordance with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements, based on conditional inspections.
  • Generated detailed reports on the effectiveness of the safety programs for a group of 50 employees.
  • Conducted over 85 thorough inspections and maintenance actions on structural frame integrity, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Distinguished for promptly identifying and resolving complex issues, augmenting the reliability and durability of aircraft systems.

Quality Control Technician (Technician)

US Navy (CVN-76)
Yokosuka, Japan
09.2015 - 11.2018
  • Rebuilt and overhaul vital components for various aircraft models, maintaining strict quality control standards and ensuring operational readiness.
  • Conducted quality inspections, preventative maintenance, and refurbishments in support of Carrier Air Wing operations, contributing to the efficiency of maintenance processes.
  • Led,trained, and audited fire-fighting evolutions onboard Naval Warships to ensure crew readiness and safety during shipboard operations.

Education

General Education with intent to transfer -

Century Community College
05.2010

Skills

  • Statistical Trend Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Troubleshooting time-critical problems
  • Proper use of Inspection Equipment and Tools
  • Documentation and Reporting actions
  • Regulatory Compliance

Credentials

  • Active Secret Security Clearance - Expires September 2025

Certification

  • Aircraft Paint and Final Finish, C-600-3182, 09/2021
  • Aircraft Advance Corrosion Control, C-600-3183, 06/2021
  • F-35C AIRFRAME/REL SYS TECH, C-603-0007, 02/2021
  • P-3 STRU HYD PWR & FLT CTL OM, C-603-9531, 08/2019

Timeline

Quality Assurance Specialist (Supervisor)

US Navy (VFA-125)
03.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance Specialist (Supervisor)

US Navy (VQ-1)
11.2018 - 03.2021

Quality Control Technician (Technician)

US Navy (CVN-76)
09.2015 - 11.2018

General Education with intent to transfer -

Century Community College
  • Aircraft Paint and Final Finish, C-600-3182, 09/2021
  • Aircraft Advance Corrosion Control, C-600-3183, 06/2021
  • F-35C AIRFRAME/REL SYS TECH, C-603-0007, 02/2021
  • P-3 STRU HYD PWR & FLT CTL OM, C-603-9531, 08/2019
Blong Vang