Cody James

Focused Aviation Structural and Electrical Mechanic with 8-year background supervising and performing daily and scheduled aircraft system installation. Specialties include hydraulic systems, subsystems, structural repairs and Electrical system installation and repairs. Proficient in emergency response protocols and tool and equipment management and maintenance. Committed Aviation Structural and Electrical Mechanic experienced servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial and civil aircraft. Gifted with excellent time management and prioritizing abilities. Excellent safety record. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

• Quality Inspector III, General Atomics Aeronautical, 10/17/16, 8/31/20, 3 years 10 months, EL Mirage, CA, Performed final assembly Inspection for zero defect manufacturing and proper documentation of 2 Blade and 3 Blade Propellers, on Rotax and Diesel Engines, Gearboxes for product export., Reported findings/discrepancies to manufacturing management and Defense Contracting Management Agency through company regulated quality tracking system, Bench tested motors gear boxes and hydraulic systems for zero defect on company test bed platforms., Managed over $250,000 of critical asset material, Communicated and coordinated daily activities with supervising officials and technicians.
• Aircraft Electrician II, Northrop Grumman, 8/31/20, 8/1/22, 2 years, Palmdale, CA, P.O.C - Lead a team of 17 technicians as primary subject matter expert for all cost center electrical/structural and systems tasks for classified program, assigned and coordinated with management on daily objectives to meet company goals and objectives., Assembled and Installed Electrical Connectors and Wire Harnesses on Aircraft Landing Gear, Flight Control systems, Lighting Environmental systems and Engine systems., Stepped outside of career scope to cross train on advanced system and structures for rapid and effective component installations., Trained and advised junior technicians to increase cost center efficiency, Responded to manufacturing reported discrepancies and maintained a quick and effective turnaround for effective production., Researched and coordinated with engineering and supply personnel to document and order manufacturing components in a timely manner.
• Flight Electrician & Instr. Mechanic, Lockheed Martin –Gen, 8/1/22, 11/3/22, 3 months, Palmdale, CA, Accompanies ship on production and/or acceptance flights as assigned, operates electrical and instrumentation systems, and makes required in flight adjustments and corrections, Electrical and electronic system troubleshooting and checkout, Principles of operation of electrical systems, Principles of operation of instrument systems, Blueprint III, Familiarization in operation of ground support equipment, Repairs and modifies printed circuit boards using certified soldering techniques