Kaitlyn Taylor
Columbus,GA
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Has a keen eye for details as well as able being confident in my knowledge and decision making. Ensures safety in product and equipment, including doing constant routine inspections on said product. Organizing, inspecting, and handling expensive, life saving equipment comes easy with no complications.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parachute Rigger
United States Army
Columbus, GA
08.2021 - Current
- Participated in regular safety meetings held by management to discuss best practices for parachute rigging activities.
- Inspected, packed and maintained parachutes according to manufacturer specifications.
- Investigated any reported incidents involving malfunctions or failures in parachuting operations.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials used in the rigging process such as webbing, thread, buckles.
- Managed packing and rigging of parachutes.
- Transported packages to customers' vehicles.
- Applied lids or close-ups in finalization of product.
- Recorded product, packaging and order information on forms and records.
- Instructed personnel on proper usage of tools and equipment used in parachute rigging activities.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts and dollies.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Unpacked, verified and recorded incoming merchandise or material.
- Maintained records of all completed work orders related to parachute rigging operations.
- Documented maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Examined and inspected containers, materials or products to meet quality specifications.
- Obtained, moved and sorted products and materials.
- Staged loaded pallets with hand truck for fork truck pick-up.
Education
High School Diploma -
Allen D Nease High School
Ponte Vedra, FL06-2021
Skills
- Equipment inspection
- Malfunction management
- Load distribution
- Maintaining equipment
- Managing storage
- Packing and rigging chutes
- Emergency procedures
- Drop zone safety
- Maintenance and repair
- Reserve parachute assembly
- Performing inspections
- Time management
- Product organization
- Heavy lifting
- Inventory counts
- Product inspection
- Forklift operator
- Shipment preparation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Quality assurance
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Production quality control
- Communication
- Basic math
- Professional demeanor
- Defective materials processing
- Composed under pressure
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Recordkeeping
Certification
- 16-Week Welding Course Certification.
- Certificate on SMAW in vertical, horizontal, and overhead.
- Certificate on GMAW in vertical, horizontal, and overhead.
Timeline
Parachute Rigger
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Allen D Nease High School
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