Engineering Technician- Process Improvements - Production Ergonomics- Industrial Principles
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Production/Industrial Engineering Liaison I
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
03.2021 - 06.2023
Managed building, preparation, machine set up, and processing of new tool kit upgrades and existing kits
Provided timely support to Production, Quality, and Materials in a fast-paced environment
Performed complete non-routine equipment repairs for upgrades
Processed parts and supplies for an accurate database of government property
Assembled continuous workstations for complex operations on assigned programs
Composite Technician II
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
07.2019 - 03.2021
Performed composite layup, bonding, and curing of various components according to engineering specifications
Conducted inspections and quality checks to ensure product conformity
Repaired and maintained composite structures and parts as needed
Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturing processes
Maintained accurate records of work performed and materials used for engineering specifications.
Assembly Technician/ CNC Operator
Autosplice, Inc
01.1994 - 01.2019
Assembled and tested complex components according to engineering specifications
Conducted inspections and quality checks to ensure product accuracy
Documented work processes and maintain accurate records
Set up and operated CNC machines to produce precision parts
Loaded materials, selected appropriate tooling, and monitored machining processes
Collaborated with the engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve quality.
Education
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Mo 2019, Mo 2025, Aeronautical Science, Core Aeronautical Science Courses of in-depth study of Aerodynamics, Aircraft Systems, Navigation, Flight Physiology, Navigation and Unmanned Aircraft Systems for military and airline operations.
MiraCosta College Technology Career Institute, Carlsbad, CA, Aug 2023, Dec 2023, Engineering Technician, 600-hour accelerated, hands-on program covering a broad range of mechatronics including automation, pneumatics, electronics, mechatronics, 3D Printing, Ultimaker Cura, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Universal Robots, Fanuc robots, lathe, drill press, PLC, Arduino coding C++, DMM, Oscilloscope, SMT and Through-hole soldering, fundamentals of Lean Engineering
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Poway, CA, Mo Start, Mo Stop 2022, Certification of Lean Improvements Methods, Several key methodologies studied, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, VSM, JIT, and Kanban for operational excellence
Rands Systems, Carlsbad, CA, 1997, Manufacturing and Industrial Operations Diploma,400 hours accelerated, hands-on program in machining and tooling, fabrication, technical drawings, quality control, and industrial safety