Gladys Stout
Bellflower,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Jet Engine Mechanic with 20 years of experience working on C5 engine aircrafts. Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and inspection skills. Trained in [Tool]All Tools used for tear and and rebuild of engins
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Jet Engine Mechanic
United States Air Force Reserve
02.1981 - 04.2021
- Enhanced jet engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by promptly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in jet engines.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs and maintenance tasks to ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale engine overhauls, resulting in increased efficiency and prolonged service life.
- Improved repair turnaround times through effective communication with colleagues and efficient use of resources.
- Increased safety standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and procedures during all maintenance tasks.
- Provided training to junior mechanics, enhancing their knowledge of jet engine components and systems.
- Conducted comprehensive tests on repaired engines to verify optimal performance before returning them to service.
- Minimized potential risks by carefully following safety guidelines when working with hazardous materials and tools.
- Enhanced professional development by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current with the latest trends and technologies in jet engine maintenance.
Secretary
Kern County Public Defender
03.2004 - 03.2015
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining filing systems and organizing documents.
- Facilitated communication between departments for improved collaboration and project success.
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for senior staff, ensuring smooth business trips with minimal disruptions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Sales Associate
Target
01.2003 - 03.2003
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arvin High School
Arvin, CA06.1973
Skills
- Precise Measuring
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Equipment Inspections
- Technical Order Compliance
Sewing,
Making Quilts for family
Additional Information
Belonged to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, President
American legion, Commander
Disabled American Veterans. Commander
Treasurer, Band organization for Arvin High School ,My children
Soccer coach for 6 to 9 year old boys and girls
Softball coach for 12 to15 year old girls
Timeline
Secretary
Kern County Public Defender
03.2004 - 03.2015
Sales Associate
Target
01.2003 - 03.2003
Jet Engine Mechanic
United States Air Force Reserve
02.1981 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Arvin High School
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