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Courtland Gross Jr

Tech Technician
Malabar,FL

Summary

Ambitious Assembly Technician offering solid technical and electrical expertise dedicated to completing top-notch work according to tight schedules. Team-oriented professional with demonstrated time management, prioritization and decision-making skills. Expert in completing assemblies, subassemblies and components used in aircraft products.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bartender

Eau Gallie Yacht Club
Eau Gallie, Florida
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Conducted regular inventories of bar and drink supplies to keep stock on hand and avoid expensive rush orders.

Barback

Maggie's Pub
Palm Bay, Florida
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Monitored temperature of cases, shelves and storage areas and reported failures to manager.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.

Electrical Assembler

Collins Aerospace
Melbourne, Florida
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Inspected products to confirm compliance with IPC-A-610A standards and tested products for conformance to quality requirements.
  • Trained new employees in assembly skills to improve team production levels.
  • Worked with TRI, Yestech, Fuzion, AOI, Advantis, Genesis and DEK.
  • Being able to solder a wide variety of SMT parts from ICs to capacitors while inspecting the board for any wrong part markings, shifted parts, shorts/defects.
  • Stayed up-to-date on electrical codes and safety procedures to maintain efficiency and safety.
  • Interpreted schematics to assemble and install electrical components.
  • Inspected completed circuit boards for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Assisted product engineers and production managers in achieving aggressive departmental and divisional goals.
  • Produced at least 50 products per hour by leveraging strong technical knowledge and electrical background to work quickly.

CNC Machine Operator/Laser Machine Operator

Z-Create Design
Melbourne, Florida
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Operated and maintained up to six different mill, lathe and laser engraver cutter machines to fabricate products.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Mounted, installed and aligned attachments for optimal performance and to match specifications of new jobs.

Fab Technician/Engineering Support

Intersil
Melbourne, Florida
04.2015 - 08.2015
  • Processing multiple product items through various FSI machines.
  • Work with acids, chips on a daily basis as well as checking the quality and integrity of the machines ability to process the recipes for the chips.
  • Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
  • Inspected and tested finished products for compliance with tolerances.
  • Delivered vital product data to Engineers.

Social Media Manager/Web Developer Intern

Coastal Angler Magazine
Cocoa Beach, Florida
12.2014 - 03.2015
  • Connected with influencers to increase reach of company posts.
  • Created engaging content to catch attention of potential customers.
  • Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company online presence.
  • Tracked social media engagement to identify high-performing ideas for campaigns.
  • Utilized best practices for SEO optimization to boost social media program's visibility.
  • Web developing the site, checking for errors, backing it up, as well as HTML, PHP coding.

Sandwich Artist 

Subway
Malabar, Florida
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials and took orders.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Endorsed products by making recommendations and promoting specials, increasing daily sales by 14%.
  • Executed sandwich artistry duties with very low occurrence of errors.

Assistant Librarian

Eastern Florida State College
Malabar, Florida
02.2013 - 07.2013
  • Kept library shelves and printed materials well-stocked and organized according to established system.
  • Mitigated librarian workload by independently managing basic patron requests and locating materials.
  • Supported staff with facility maintenance, security and customer relations work..

Technical Recruiter

Qualitek Recruiter
Melbourne, Florida
06.2011 - 11.2011
  • Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.
  • Interviewed candidates using different interview methods and approaches.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palm Bay High School
Melbourne, Florida
08.2007 - 05.2011

Associate of Arts - General

Eastern Florida State College
Palm Bay, Florida
08.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Leadership

Troubleshooting

MS Office

SMT Soldering

MS Windows

Computer Skills

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Bartender

Eau Gallie Yacht Club
07.2021 - 11.2021

Barback

Maggie's Pub
01.2021 - 07.2021

Electrical Assembler

Collins Aerospace
06.2017 - 08.2020

Fab Technician/Engineering Support

Intersil
04.2015 - 08.2015

CNC Machine Operator/Laser Machine Operator

Z-Create Design
03.2015 - 10.2016

Social Media Manager/Web Developer Intern

Coastal Angler Magazine
12.2014 - 03.2015

Sandwich Artist 

Subway
10.2013 - 09.2014

Assistant Librarian

Eastern Florida State College
02.2013 - 07.2013

Associate of Arts - General

Eastern Florida State College
08.2011 - 05.2015

Technical Recruiter

Qualitek Recruiter
06.2011 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

Palm Bay High School
08.2007 - 05.2011
Courtland Gross JrTech Technician