Talented F-117 Engine Mechanic with team-player mentality and safety-driven approach. Knowledgeable about completing inspections, reading technical documentation and disassembling engine and engine modules.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Pratt & Whitney
09.2022 - Current
Performed engine overhauls on the F-117 that extended the life of the Engine while reducing long-term operating costs for clients.
Assisted engineers with modifications and upgrades to Engine Tooling, contributing to improved functionality and performance.
Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
Maintained repair logs to document all work performed to engines and modules.
Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in process reviews and providing valuable feedback.
Specialized in disassembly of the Low Pressure Compressor and Drive Shaft assemblies.
Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining disassembly procedures.
Production Technician
Kia Motors
07.2014 - 07.2023
Visual and tactile inspections for defects during the primer and metal processes
Report and repair imperfections found during inspection process
Reapply primer according to highest standards once surfaces are repaired
To minimize defects in paint process, maintain work environment to highest 5S standards as directed
Assigned to Special Project for Quality Inspecting of all new line Kia vehicles from 2019 to 2021
Audit randomly selected completed Telurides, K5s, and Sorentos on full course test track
Make model specific parts are in place and accurately installed
Inspect all interior electronics(radio, dashboard, voice controls, lights, and other miscellaneous equipment)
Make sure there are no loose or disconnected fluid and electrical lines
Log any and all defects discovered on model specific date sheets
Relocate any defective vehicles to correct repair areas for further inspection and corrective repairs
Verify corrective repairs to vehicles were properly implemented to production standards
Apply PVC sealant to vehicle body
Perform vehicle body inspection to ensure sealant is correctly applied
Regular use of full body paint suits and other protective equipment
Weekly and annual OSHA safety training and practices
Security Rover
Universal Protection Services
04.2012 - 07.2014
Performed security duties at the Kia manufacturing Plant
Screened visitors at plant entrances to ensure proper security procedures were followed
Inspected bags
Use metal detector wand
Verified employees clearance status Ensure employees are active in security system
Patrolled production shops checking in at security checkpoints
Worked alongside the safety department to issue work permits and ensure outside contractors followed proper safety procedures
Run large vehicle/ 18-wheeler security check points
Confirm all cargo and vehicle storage contained exclusively approved items
Education
GED -
Northside High School
Columbus, GA
Skills
Reading technical manuals
Mechanical Aptitude
Multitasking
Problem-solving aptitude
Adaptability
Active Listening
Teamwork and Collaboration
Effective Communication
Task Prioritization
Attention to Detail
Interesting Facts
2 Kids
Plays video games and rides motorcycles in spare time