Brittney Dykes
Eastman,GA
Summary
Proven leader and skilled technician. Excelled in streamlining operations and achieving significant improvements in product and service quality. Expert in conflict resolution and advanced manufacturing techniques, delivering reliable results under pressure.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Leader
Firehouse Subs
12.2023 - Current
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Accurately interpreted technical drawings and blueprints, ensuring that all repairs were completed according to specified tolerances and dimensions.
- Delivered reliable results under pressure by consistently meeting project deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.
- Improved team collaboration by actively participating in cross-functional meetings with other aviation professionals to address complex repair challenges.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential issues in sheet metal structures.
- Completed same high level of work in hot, cold and inclement weather environments.
- Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
- Utilized advanced tools and techniques to efficiently cut, bend, shape, and assemble complex sheet metal structures.
Machine Operator
Arconic
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Education
Certified Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic - Aviation Maintenance And Structural Technology
Middle Georgia State University
Eastman, GA05.2021
Skills
- PPE use
- Skilled in using shop mathematics to calculate irregular curves, angles, bend radius, edge distance, pitch and row spacing with precision measuring tools such as six inch scales, micrometers, protractors, calipers, height gauges, depth gauges, grip gauges, dial and screw pitch gauges and ball gauges
- Knowledge of the use of composite materials including, film adhesive, foam adhesive, honeycomb core, fiberglass, carbon fiber, face sheets, peel ply, breather materials, and various bagging procedures
- Accomplish general sheet metal and composite / metal bond repairs by manufacturing and installing new parts, reinforcing, patching, and replacing defective parts
- Skilled in paint and primer mixing
- Skilled in laying out, drilling, countersinking, and de-burring close tolerance holes in accordance with TO specifications for installation of hi-lock, jo-bolt, and taper lock fasteners and solid rivets
- Assembles parts using various types of fasteners including rivets, bolts, jo-bolts, hi-lock, and taper-lock fasteners
Timeline
Shift Leader
Firehouse Subs
12.2023 - Current
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace
11.2022 - 12.2022
Machine Operator
Arconic
04.2021 - 10.2021
Certified Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic - Aviation Maintenance And Structural Technology
Middle Georgia State University
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