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Jose Santana Izquierdo

Hialeah,FL

Summary

Highly motivated technician with experience in aviation maintenance environments, specializing in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of landing gear components. Strong knowledge of disassembly, cleaning, non-destructive testing (NDT), critical tolerance measurement, and reassembly in accordance with OEM specifications and aviation regulatory standards. Skilled in interpreting technical drawings, using precision measuring tools, and adhering to EASA/FAA compliance and safety procedures. Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams to ensure component airworthiness and on-time delivery.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

RRD WELDING
08.2024 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Expeditor

AAR Landing Gear Services
06.2023 - 03.2024


  • Handled urgent requests from supervisors, working diligently to resolve issues quickly without compromising quality standards.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Improved delivery times by closely monitoring and prioritizing urgent orders.

Honer III

AAR Landing Gear Services
12.2022 - 06.2023


  • Performed precision installation of bushings using interference or transition fits, ensuring concentricity and dimensional alignment per engineering specifications.
  • Operated and calibrated manual and automatic honing machines to achieve high-precision internal surface finishes, meeting tight tolerances within the micron range.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and utilized measuring instruments such as bore gauges, dial bore gauge indicators, and micrometers for dimensional verification.
  • Followed quality control procedures and maintained documentation in compliance with standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and defect reduction.

Education

Civil Engineer - Construction Engineering

Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana
Cuba
12-2018

Skills

  • Bushing installation
  • Honing machine operation
  • Precision measuring tools (bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators)
  • Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
  • Surface finish inspection
  • Tolerance and concentricity control
  • Basic machine setup and maintenance
  • AS9100 quality standards compliance
  • Tool and fixture alignment
  • Vapor degreasing
  • Sand blasting
  • Plastic media blasting
  • Post-Treatment (post chromate)
  • Syspro sofware
  • Plannig
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting
  • Team collaboration in a manufacturing environment
  • Time management and ability to meet production deadlines
  • Strong safety awareness

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Project Manager

RRD WELDING
08.2024 - Current

Expeditor

AAR Landing Gear Services
06.2023 - 03.2024

Honer III

AAR Landing Gear Services
12.2022 - 06.2023

Civil Engineer - Construction Engineering

Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana

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