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Frederick Watkins

Montgomery,AL

Summary

Driven and innovative Composite Worker with a proven track record at GKN Aerospace, showcasing advanced problem-solving and team-building skills. Excelled in quality control inspection and safety processes, significantly enhancing production efficiency and team performance. Expert in utilizing hand tools and testing equipment, committed to upholding the highest standards of health and safety compliance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Composite Worker

GKN Aerospace
09.2021 - 11.2024
  • Inspected and tested composite components to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Maintained a clean work area to prevent contamination of materials.
  • Operated hand tools, such as drills, grinders, routers and saws to cut and shape composites.
  • Prepared chemical mixtures for aviation components.
  • Supervised team to achieve objectives successfully.
  • Applied resin systems manually or with automated equipment for lamination purposes.
  • Performed minor repairs on molds prior to use in production process.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous chemicals and materials.
  • Utilized inspection instruments such as calipers, micrometers and gauges to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Cut fiberglass cloth using scissors, razor blades or other cutting tools as required.
  • Checked completed parts for conformance with established specifications.
  • Trained new staff members on correct usage of machinery and safety protocols.

Machine Operator

Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Assembly Line Worker/ Tech Operator

Hager Companies
06.2011 - 07.2019
  • Inspected and tested composite components to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Maintained a clean work area to prevent contamination of materials.
  • Operated hand tools, such as drills, grinders, routers and saws to cut and shape composites.
  • Prepared chemical mixtures for aviation components.
  • Supervised team to achieve objectives successfully.
  • Applied resin systems manually or with automated equipment for lamination purposes.
  • Performed minor repairs on molds prior to use in production process.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous chemicals and materials.
  • Utilized inspection instruments such as calipers, micrometers and gauges to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Cut fiberglass cloth using scissors, razor blades or other cutting tools as required.
  • Checked completed parts for conformance with established specifications.
  • Trained new staff members on correct usage of machinery and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Davis High School
Montgomery Al
05.2009

Skills

  • Advanced problem solving
  • Innovative thinking
  • Safety processes
  • Hand tools
  • Quality control inspection
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Testing equipment
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team building

Certification

Hazmat Certified

Timeline

Composite Worker

GKN Aerospace
09.2021 - 11.2024

Machine Operator

Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
09.2019 - 08.2021

Assembly Line Worker/ Tech Operator

Hager Companies
06.2011 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Davis High School
Frederick Watkins