Emilie Hopkins

Aviation structural mechanic safety equipment specialist working and maintaining aircraft maintenance on oxygen, pressurization, environmental control systems and ejection seats on FA-18E/F.
Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify deficiencies or malfunctions; coordinated repairs or replacements as necessary to maintain operational readiness.

• Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
• Diagnosed and repaired aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Conducted routine inspections on various aircraft types, maintaining operational readiness.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs performed on aircraft.
• Led troubleshooting efforts for complex systems, reducing downtime significantly.

Navy aviation structural mechanic safety equipment specialist working and maintaining aircraft maintenance on oxygen, pressurization, environmental control systems and ejection seat on three different aircraft structures.

• Supervised and trained junior personnel in operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Implemented quality control measures, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations.
• Developed training programs that improved team performance and skill proficiency.
• Led cross-functional teams in executing mission-critical tasks under high-pressure conditions.
• Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify deficiencies or malfunctions; coordinated repairs or replacements as necessary to maintain operational readiness

• Supervised aquatic activities to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.
• Monitored pool facilities for hazardous conditions, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.
• Responded to emergency situations with quick, decisive action, providing first aid as needed.
• Trained new lifeguards on rescue techniques and emergency response protocols.

• Coordinated with team members to enforce pool rules, promoting a safe environment for patrons.
• Conducted regular inspections of lifeguard equipment, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
• Developed and implemented water safety programs, enhancing community awareness and engagement.
• Led drills and training sessions focused on improving staff preparedness for emergency scenarios.