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James Seldon

Richmond,VA

Summary

Dynamic Metallurgical Technician with a proven track record at USAF Reserves, skilled in precision machining and structural welding. Adept at issue identification and resolution, I excel under pressure, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Recognized for enhancing repair processes and maintaining high-quality standards in metal fabrication.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Metallurgical Technician

USAF Reserves
2021 - Current

Operated lathes and mills for precision machining of aircraft components.

Welded parts to ensure structural integrity and durability.

Interpreted blueprints to identify specifications for part fabrication.

Resolved issues through problem-solving to efficiently repair aircraft and ground equipment.

Line Service Technician

Richmond Jet Center
2025 - 2025
  • Assisted in marshaling incoming aircrafts into designated parking areas, facilitating efficient use of limited space resources.
  • Adhered to strict safety guidelines while performing towing operations, reducing the risk of accidents or damage to aircraft.
  • Assisted pilots with flight preparation tasks, ensuring timely departures and smooth operations.
  • Managed inventory of fuel trucks and ensured accurate fueling records, maintaining operational readiness at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both passengers and crew, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Streamlined refueling processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime between flights.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to address aircraft repairs promptly, minimizing delays in flight schedules.
  • Maintained a clean and organized ramp area, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Conducted routine checks on ground support equipment, guaranteeing optimal performance during critical operations.

Metal Fabricator

Shades Of Light
2023 - 2023
  • Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
  • Achieved consistent adherence to project deadlines through effective prioritization of tasks in a high-pressure work environment.

Education

No Degree - Metallurgical Engineering

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
03.2021

Skills

    Issue identification and resolution

    Basic mechanical repairs

    Ability to problem solve under pressure

Timeline

Metallurgical Technician

USAF Reserves
2021 - Current

Line Service Technician

Richmond Jet Center
2025 - 2025

Metal Fabricator

Shades Of Light
2023 - 2023

No Degree - Metallurgical Engineering

Community College of The Air Force

Penn Foster Career School
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