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Jonathan White

McKinney,TX

Summary

Driven Maintenance Technician at KidZania Dallas, with a proven track record in equipment repair and project management. Successfully led a team at NASA L'SPACE Academy, enhancing proposal development skills while fostering collaboration. Recognized for outstanding performance and commitment to safety, leveraging technical expertise in SolidWorks and leadership to drive results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Kidzania Dallas
Frisco, TX
01.2019 - Current
  • Performed preventative maintenance as well as troubleshooting problems concerning park equipment and facilities, ensuring reliable operation
  • Received and completed multiple facility work orders within the designated time frame.
  • Regularly inspected equipment and facilities to identify the need for maintenance and to confirm compliance with safety and operational standards.
  • Worked on pool equipment, electric trucks, entertainment machines, pizza ovens, scissor lifts, etc.
  • Received multiple outstanding performance reviews and evaluations.

workforce preparation-team role-Project Manager

NASA L'SPACE academy
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Virtual NASA workforce preparation academy dedicated to teaching skills in writing and evaluating professional, technical proposals.
  • Attended and engaged in weekly lectures taught by NASA scientists, engineers, and managers.
  • Developed a novel solution to address NASA's pain point after researching existing state-of-the-art technology.
  • Co-authored a technical proposal in response to a request from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.
  • Managed a team of 11 students and organized the team’s operations and procedures by undertaking several administrative tasks, such as; scheduling weekly meetings, leading task distribution and progress checks, and managing the team’s document organization.
  • Maintained communication with each team member on a regular basis to receive updates on decisions being made and to check in on the personal well-being of individuals.
  • participated in a review panel for NASA solicitation responses and served as a reviewer by scoring proposals based on the solicitation rubric, and identifying strengths and weaknesses to provide feedback to proposal teams.

Education

BS - Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2027

Associates of Science -

Collin College
McKinney, TX
05-2025

High School Diploma -

McKinney Boyd High School
McKinney, TX
01.2019

Skills

  • Fusion360
  • Matlab
  • Siemens NX
  • MS Office applications
  • Equipment repair
  • C
  • Onshape (PTC)
  • Customer service
  • SolidWorks
  • Leadership
  • FEA
  • Simulink
  • Project management
  • Proposal development
  • Mechanical design
  • Prototype building

Certification

  • Certification of completion of NASA L'SPACE NPWEE academy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

workforce preparation-team role-Project Manager

NASA L'SPACE academy
05.2025 - 08.2025

Maintenance Technician

Kidzania Dallas
01.2019 - Current

BS - Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas At Arlington

Associates of Science -

Collin College

High School Diploma -

McKinney Boyd High School