Cortney Popa
North Ogden,Utah
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills. Skilled Aircraft Mechanic knowledgeable in all areas of composite aircraft. Adept at performing in-process and final aircraft inspections with commitment to unfailing accuracy and safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
- Read and interpreted aircraft drawings, work instructions, quality acceptance procedures.
- Visually and physically comprehend rework instructions per engineering requirements.
- Work well as part of a team and individually to increase quality, efficiency, effectiveness and affordability through process improvement and other operations methods.
- Develop, promote, and maintain collaborative team environment with fellow employees and support organizations
- Ensured proper documentation of all repair activities, maintaining detailed records that allowed for improved long-term tracking and analysis of structural maintenance trends.
- Maximized accuracy in repairs with the proper use of measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and protractors, depth gages, digital microscope, and other instruments.
Tool Crib Attendant
US Tool Group
03.2022 - 08.2022
- The role was to build and distribute production floor tool kits
- Identifying production floor kits: drill/reamer, countersink and sealing kits for production use
- Distributing all kits into ROBO kit machine
- Kept communication open with mechanical engineers and mechanics with needed inventory as well as keeping the tool crib inventory updated weekly.
- Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
- Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.
Education
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
High Desert Medical College
Lancaster, CA06.2017
Associate of Arts -
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA05.2014
Skills
- Communication skills, Computer literacy, Time management, Microsoft excel, English, Leadership, Microsoft word
- DOD Clearance active in January 2023
- Strength in composite processing, operations, and inspection
- Knowledge in using standard measuring tools/ equipment and able to comprehend aircraft blueprints, technical specifications, and operating procedures
- Quality Assurance Practices
- Sealant Application Procedures
- Composite Material Knowledge
- Visual inspections
Timeline
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
01.2023 - Current
Tool Crib Attendant
US Tool Group
03.2022 - 08.2022
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
High Desert Medical College
Associate of Arts -
Antelope Valley College
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