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Calvin Baker

Wichita

Summary

Perform well in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Excellent work ethic and dedication to excellence. Sheet metal mechanic with excellent attention to detail and experience measuring, shaping, and fabricating metal components. Reliable work history and a proven track record of good attendance. Ability to read blueprints and prioritize work in order to meet deadlines.

Detail-oriented Inspector offering 2 years of background checking incoming and outgoing materials and products for conformance. Familiar with quality testing machines and systems. Hardworking individual skillful in conducting accurate visual and measurement tests and preparing and maintaining comprehensive inspection reports and records. Team player committed to collaborating and working cross-functionally to meet all milestones and schedules.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Inspector

Spirit AeroSystems
2023 - Current
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects successfully while adhering strictly to deadlines.

Airplane Wing mechanic

Textron Aviation
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with the transport and movement of aircraft and equipment.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Used calipers, gauges, and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
  • Ensured proper installation by reading blueprints accurately.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Used power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes, drill presses, forklifts, and basic hand tools, among other things.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  • Followed company procedures to keep the work environment clean and organized.
  • Hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices were among the hand and power tools I used.

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Spirit Aerosystems Inc
01.2017 - 09.2022
  • Used calipers, gauges, and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
  • Ensured proper installation by reading blueprints accurately.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Used power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes, drill presses, forklifts, and basic hand tools, among other things.
  • Met production targets by keeping spare parts inventories at a low cost.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  • Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to the machine.
  • Followed company procedures to keep the work environment clean and organized.
  • Hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices were among the hand and power tools I used.
  • Read blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs correctly and avoid rework.
  • Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.

Education

High School - undefined

Wichita South High School
Wichita, KS
01.2008

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Job shop experience
  • Commercial structures
  • Engineering drawings/standards
  • Basic math and measuring aptitude
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations
  • Power and hand tools
  • General math skills
  • Extensive experience with [tools of trade]
  • Working night shift
  • Capable of heavy lifting
  • Possesses a reliable vehicle
  • Hand/power tools
  • Quality control
  • Visual inspections
  • Inspection reporting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Equipment operation
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Materials testing
  • Regulatory compliance

Timeline

Airplane Wing mechanic

Textron Aviation
09.2022 - 10.2023

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Spirit Aerosystems Inc
01.2017 - 09.2022

High School - undefined

Wichita South High School

Fabrication Inspector

Spirit AeroSystems
2023 - Current