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Dahlfred Kerchner

San Diego,CA

Summary

Results-driven Manufacturing and Aerospace Professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience in aerospace fabrication and material handling. Expertise includes bench fabrication, interpreting technical drawings, and operating material-handling equipment while upholding stringent quality and safety standards. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and adhere to strict production guidelines.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Interior Services
09.2025 - 05.2026
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently throughout facility.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining safety protocols to prevent damage.
  • Organized inventory in designated areas, ensuring accurate stock levels and accessibility.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Deburr Technician

Sun Gear
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Executed precision deburring and finishing operations on manufactured components to ensure quality standards.
  • Utilized hand tools and approved equipment to effectively remove burrs, sharp edges, and excess material, enhancing component safety and usability.
  • Conducted inspections of parts for quality, surface condition, and conformance to specifications, contributing to overall product integrity.
  • Follow work instructions, production requirements, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain accurate identification and handling of parts throughout the production process.

Bench Fabricator/Shift Leader

GKN Aerospace
01.2021 - 02.2024
  • Fabricated complex aerospace components using precision tools and equipment.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings to ensure accurate assembly and fabrication processes.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain standards and specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and enhance efficiency.
  • Followed strict aerospace quality, safety, and production procedures.
  • Identified and reported discrepancies or quality issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained tools, equipment, and work areas in accordance with company standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Bakersfield, CA
05-2011

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Material transportation
  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Inventory verification
  • Warehouse safety protocols

Certification

Forklift and over-head crane certified

Timeline

Material Handler/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Interior Services
09.2025 - 05.2026

Deburr Technician

Sun Gear
05.2024 - 07.2025

Bench Fabricator/Shift Leader

GKN Aerospace
01.2021 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Dahlfred Kerchner