Justin Valdez
Houston,TX
Summary
U.S. Air Force veteran and former aircraft mechanic pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, seeking an internship opportunity to apply hands-on technical experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a disciplined work ethic in a dynamic engineering environment. Eager to contribute to innovative projects while gaining practical industry experience, and advancing toward a professional engineering career.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Houston, TX
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service during peak hours.
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
Airframe and Powerplant Technician Intern
Textron Aviation
Houston, TX
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Disassembled engines for inspection or repair purposes.
- Maintained aircraft environmental, oxygen, fire extinguishing, and utility systems.
- Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Dover, DE
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Conducted post-maintenance inspection of aircraft engines before returning them to service.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure the timely completion of projects..
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lone Star Community College
Houston, TX05-2026
Skills
- Technical documentation
- Aviation Mechanical Systems
- Interpersonal communication
- Supply ordering
- Equipment maintenance
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- CAD software
- Data entry
- MS office
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Airframe and Powerplant Technician Intern
Textron Aviation
10.2023 - 11.2023
Barista
Starbucks
07.2023 - Current
Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
01.2019 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lone Star Community College
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