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Carmen Bobadilla

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Efficient Aircraft Mechanic with diverse skill set honed over 5 years in Aerospace with a proven history of delivering exceptional performance in a variety of manufacturing roles. Team leader driven by passion and self development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Northrup Grumman
04.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, sharing knowledge and best practices for continuous improvement of overall production operations.
  • Worked with engineering teams to develop solutions for recurring issues, reducing total of rework.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Maximized productivity by proficiently reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manuals related to aircraft structures, systems and composites.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex issues, providing expertise when needed to resolve matters quickly.
  • Trained new hires in proper composite fabrication/ layup techniques, drilling and layout/ installs, and system component installations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, technologies, and software applications relevant to manufacturing operations.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, gearboxes, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
  • Displayed extensive mechanical aptitude through various tasks such as layout, composite and metallic drilling and countersinking, and various types of fastener installs and removals.
  • Efficiently completed various composite forming, bonding, bagging and curing as well as numerous repairs such as Pi replacement and re-scarfing porous/dis-bonded skins.
  • Effectively installed numerous hydro, fuel, and Cabin air system lines and supporting subsystems as well as a variety of mechanical doors and flight controls thru varying rigging processes

Assembler

Fralock
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Secure finished items by hand tying,gluing,stapling,heat sealing or vacuum sealing
  • Inspect and remove defective products & packaging material
  • Attach identification labels to finished packaged items
  • Communicate with other stations on assembly line to ensure maximum efficiency.
  • Supported new hires during onboarding and trained them on proper assembly techniques, promoting a seamless integration into the team.

Aerospace Fastener Former

MS Aerospace
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Read blueprints or job order for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, number or parts to be formed and tooling instruction on type of tooling required.
  • Adjusted specific tooling and calibrated machines for optimal timing and clearances.
  • Observed the operation and inspected first run and sample workpiece to ensure machine conforms to specifications.
  • Inspected parts using micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools, to ensure compliance with specifications.

Aircraft Sub-Assembly Trimmer

TA Aerospace
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Managed workload effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency while meeting productivity targets.
  • Established a positive work environment by collaborating closely with team members to achieve shared objectives.
  • Ran high-speed mold machines, grinders and cutters.
  • Used hand tools to complete delicate work.

Product Assembler/Labeler Operator

Bocchi Laboratories
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
  • Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
  • Assisted in training new labelers, sharing expertise and best practices to foster their professional growth.

Lead Cashier

Target
05.2016 - 03.2018
  • Conducted regular audits of cash registers, identifying any discrepancies quickly and resolving them efficiently.
  • Oversaw the cleanliness and organization of the front-end area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
  • Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraudulent transactions.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastside High School
Lancaster, CA
05.2011

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Results-Driven
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Component examination
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Aircraft Structures, Systems, and Composites Knowledge
  • Precision Measurement Tools
  • Hand and Power Tools Proficiency
  • Blueprints and Schematics Interpretation
  • Wiring installation
  • Equipment Installation

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Northrup Grumman
04.2021 - Current

Assembler

Fralock
11.2020 - 04.2021

Aerospace Fastener Former

MS Aerospace
07.2020 - 10.2020

Aircraft Sub-Assembly Trimmer

TA Aerospace
11.2018 - 04.2020

Product Assembler/Labeler Operator

Bocchi Laboratories
03.2018 - 10.2018

Lead Cashier

Target
05.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Eastside High School
Carmen Bobadilla