Candece White
San Diego,CA
Summary
Experienced aviation maintenance professional with a strong desire to pivot into a quality assurance role. Bringing comprehensive knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures and a meticulous approach to compliance standards. Seeking to contribute to the enhancement of operational efficiency and safety through effective quality assurance practices in the aviation industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Mechanic
FRCSW - Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
12.2023 - Current
- Conducted maintenance and repair operations on various aircraft structures, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Utilized technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve aircraft structural issues efficiently.- Collaborated with team members to execute scheduled inspections and maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensured proper use of safety equipment and adherence to safety protocols while working on aircraft systems, minimizing accidents and injuries.
Aviation Structural Mechanic
United States Navy
05.2017 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated leadership skills by mentoring junior mechanics and providing guidance on interpreting blueprints, and procedures and technical manual.
- Supervised completion of over 10,000 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on MH60-R and MH60-S aircraft.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem solving skills contributing to team success by meeting or exceeding standards for productivity, quality, timeliness.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
- Provided training and guidance to maintenance personnel on quality assurance and best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and adherance to standards.
Supervisor
H&M
07.2014 - 03.2017
- Managed daily operations and supervised a team of associates to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Worked effectively with team members to ensure the sales floor was up to company standards.
- Trained and supervised new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices.
- Provided excellent direct and indirect customer service
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume and select correct
products based on customer needs. - Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing
environments. - Executed reductions, price changes, transfers and cash register routines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security And Emergency Systems
National University
La Jolla, CA2026
Associate of Arts - Secondary English Education
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NYSkills
- Quality Assurance
- Time Management
- Maintenance Documentation
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Additional Skills Achievements
- Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative with expertise in ensuring adherence to maintenance procedures and regulatory standards.
- Served as President of the Second Class Petty Officer Association, encouraging teamowork and professional development among peers.
Volunteer Experience
Engaged in various volunteer activities at the YMCA, contributing to the well-being and development of the community. Participated in organizing and leading recreational programs and events for youth and families. Assisted in administrative tasks, such as registration and coordination of programs, to support the smooth operation of the organization. Collaborated with staff and volunteers to create a positive and inclusive environment for participants.
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Aviation Mechanic
FRCSW - Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
12.2023 - Current
Aviation Structural Mechanic
United States Navy
05.2017 - 04.2023
Supervisor
H&M
07.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security And Emergency Systems
National University
Associate of Arts - Secondary English Education
Suffolk County Community College
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