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Brannon Scali
Levittown,NY
Summary
Professional in non-destructive testing, prepared to bring value and precision to inspection roles. Deep understanding of material properties and testing methods, ensuring safety and compliance in all tasks. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability, excelling in team environments and dynamic conditions. Proficient in ultrasonic and radiographic testing, with keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Inspector
Airmarine/Airlift Hydraulics
05.2021 - Current
- NAS410 NDT Level II Certified: Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Fluorescent Penetrant Testing (PT) and Nital etch inspections on landing gear components.
- Calibrated and maintained inspection equipment, enhancing accuracy and reliability of testing processes.
- Conducted liquid penetrant tests to locate surface cracks by coating objects with fluorescent dyes, cleaning excess penetrants and applying developers.
- Conducted Magnetic Particle inspections to detect linear surface and sub-surface defects by magnetizing the part or test surface and applying oil that carries fluorescent particles that identify the defects.
- Calculated and mixed chemicals for use in Nital etch inspections both nitric acid and ammonium persulfate etches.
- Prepped the test piece using cleaning and aluminum oxide or glass media blasting.
- Conducted the etch and inspected in accordance with industry specifications.
- Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot defects, driving improvements in product quality and performance.
- Conducted thorough inspections of aerospace components using advanced NDT techniques to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Supported quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
- Optimized inspection procedures by developing customized techniques for unique client needs or specific material properties.
- Performed dimensional inspections using calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges. Performed calibrations on all inspection tools to ensure accuracy of tool.
- Performed localized blending and polishing to remove corrosion and any damage in accordance with CMM's and specifications from customers
- Certified in manual Shotpeening. this process is to create a hardening layer on a component by shooting steel Media at the part at a specific intensity to strengthen the area.
- Perform tests to determine the correct intensity and create techniques to insure process is performed correctly and in accordance with customers specifications.
- Ran and coordinated the shipping and receiving department by performing receiving inspections to ensure the purchase order is correct to what is received and there was no damage in transport. Also, Strategically packaging parts to insure there is no damage in transit to its destination..
- Certified forklift operator, which entails performing safety inspections to prevent accidents and crew safety to be able to receive the components.
Event Coordinator
Timeless Expo
03.2021 - Current
- Assisted planning of Large car shows with up to 10,000 people.
- Planned with vendor's to ensure they had a everything they needed and ensured the plan mapped out enough foot traffic to keep them satisfied.
- Planned with venues to ensure they were satisfied with how the event is executed.
- Implemented on-site strategies, resolving issues promptly to ensure smooth operations during events.
Mechanic
QRS Automotive
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired various automotive systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks, enhancing vehicle reliability and longevity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving workflow efficiency.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY, Oneonta
Oneonta, NYHigh School Diploma -
Island Trees High School
06-2019
Skills
- NDT Level II certification
- Magnetic particle testing
- Fluorescent penetrant testing
- Nital etch inspections
- Chemical mixing for etching
- Manual shot peening certification
- Shipping and receiving inspections
- Forklift operation safety
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
Interests
Timeline
NDT Inspector
Airmarine/Airlift Hydraulics
05.2021 - Current
Event Coordinator
Timeless Expo
03.2021 - Current
Mechanic
QRS Automotive
06.2019 - 05.2021
No Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY, Oneonta
High School Diploma -
Island Trees High School