Carson Mender
Student At Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Industrious mechanic performs routine maintenance and service tasks to support uninterrupted operation of plant fluid systems. Dependable and hands-on worker with demonstrated commitment to quality through day-to-day work ethic and adherence to safety and operational procedures. Background in solving practical problems and dealing with variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Mechanic
Rotating Services
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated with external contractors for specialized repair work, ensuring timely completion of projects and minimal disruption to production schedules.
- Supported plant operations by designing custom tools and jigs for specific tasks, increasing efficiency while reducing manual labor requirements.
- Contributed to cost savings by sourcing quality replacement parts at competitive prices, negotiating with vendors as necessary.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards before they could cause accidents or injuries.
- Optimized workflow processes through the installation and calibration of new machinery, ensuring seamless integration into existing production lines.
- Utilized diagnostic software to identify root causes of mechanical failures quickly, minimizing impact on production timelines.
Aircraft Metals Technology Journeyman
United States Air Force
06.2016 - 01.2024
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous adherence to quality assurance procedures during all phases of work.
- Achieved cost savings by effectively managing resources, reducing waste during fabrication processes, and repurposing materials when possible.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 05.2001 -
Skills
Electrical Repairs
Maintenance and repairs
Mechanical Systems
Bearing Replacement
Motor Alignment
Workplace Safety
Hand and power tools
Documentation And Reporting
Lockout and tagout procedures
Welding Techniques
Pneumatic Systems
Precision measurement
Vibration analysis
Thermal Imaging
Teamwork and Communication
Welding and fabrication
Accomplishments
2x Air Force Acheivement Medal (Jan 2017-Nov 2019)(Nov 2019-Nov-2020)
Timeline
Industrial Mechanic
Rotating Services
07.2023 - 05.2024
Aircraft Metals Technology Journeyman
United States Air Force
06.2016 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Middle Tennessee State University
05.2001 -
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