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John Wilhite

1350 Cavalier Ln, San Luis Obispo,CA

Summary

Dedicated Business Administration student at Cuesta College with a strong work ethic and a keen interest in the aerospace and aviation industries. Open to diverse roles, including clerical and hands-on positions, demonstrating versatility and a willingness to learn. Possesses reliable transportation and availability for weekend shifts, ensuring flexibility in meeting employer needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Payable Accountant

Edge Autonomy
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2024 - Current
  • Prepared checks and ACH/wire transactions for vendors in a timely manner.
  • Verified coding of invoices to ensure proper general ledger posting.
  • Processed employee expense reports according to company policy.
  • Collaborated closely with purchasing department personnel to resolve any discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices.
  • Prepared journal entries to record accounts payable transactions.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors through excellent customer service skills.

Composites Technician II

Edge Autonomy
San Luis Obispo, CA
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Fabricated a range of aircraft components using various composite materials, ensuring quality and precision.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines and delivered high-quality work within a demanding weekly schedule.
  • Operated and maintained equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with safety protocols when working with hazardous machinery.
  • Collaborated with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process-related issues as needed.
  • Maintained a highly organized and clean workspace, exceeding safety and efficiency standards.

Loader / Groundskeeper

Sinton Helicopters
Paso Robles, CA
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for the safe loading of hazardous materials and nutrients into helicopters, ensuring proper handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Worked in extremely loud and dangerous environments under high stress.
  • Performed routine aircraft maintenance tasks, ensuring basic operational functionality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Conducted cleaning of hard surfaces using sweeping and power washing techniques to remove dirt and grime.
  • Various odd jobs in the off season, including but not limited to mowing, fence repair, pest & weed control, painting, and mechanic-esque work.
  • Operated a company truck daily, transporting materials and equipment.

Utility Line Locator

Utiliquest
Paso Robles, CA
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Located unground communication lines using high-tech locating equipment such as ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction and digital mapping systems.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly that arose following illegal excavations and provided effective remediation.
  • Followed strict safety guidelines while working in hazardous environments such as confined spaces or near live power lines.
  • Opened manholes and tested for hazardous gasses.
  • Drove a company truck daily.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Paso Robles High School
Paso Robles, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Landscaping
  • Chemical Application
  • Proficient in Hand Tools
  • Forklift Operation
  • Composite Material Fabrication
  • Safety Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Advanced Excel Proficiency
  • Adobe Acrobat Proficiency
  • QuickBooks Proficiency
  • Jamis Proficiency
  • Fast Typer (80 WPM)

Certification

  • Licensed Forklift Operator - [2021 - Present]
  • California Drivers License - [2019 - Present]

Affiliations

  • Aviation
  • Aerospace/Military Technologies
  • Data & Statistics
  • Business & Finance
  • History
  • Geopolitics
  • Computers

Timeline

Accounts Payable Accountant

Edge Autonomy
06.2024 - Current

Composites Technician II

Edge Autonomy
10.2023 - 06.2024

Loader / Groundskeeper

Sinton Helicopters
03.2022 - 10.2023

Utility Line Locator

Utiliquest
07.2021 - 03.2022

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Cuesta College

High School Diploma -

Paso Robles High School

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