Kenneth Wilkinson
Summary
Motivated and dependable worker with experience in aerospace assembly, fire alarm systems, construction, traffic control, and mechanical repair. Skilled in fabrication, assembly, composite layup, low-voltage installation, troubleshooting, vehicle and engine repair, and working with hand and power tools. Experienced working in fast-paced environments while following safety standards, blueprints, and detailed instructions. Strong hands-on background with mechanical, electrical, and production work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation
Stockton
02.2026 - Current
- Performed composite layup and fabrication work to create structural components for aircraft
- Drilling holes and fitting aircraft panels
- Installed hinges and hardware components to enhance aircraft functionality and safety
- Adhesive application and bonding processes
- Utilized graphite and fiberglass materials to support advanced aerospace manufacturing processes
- Reading and following work instructions and blueprints
- Use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment
Fire Alarm Technician
RCM
Tracy
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Worked with suppression, VESDA, and pre-action systems
- Installed low-voltage wiring and conduit
- Used hand tools, test equipment, and OHM meters
- Read and followed blueprints and job instructions
- Repaired and serviced fire alarm devices as needed
- Followed NFPA safety and installation standards
- Completed work in a safe and timely manner
Laborer
American pavement systems
Modesto
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Assisted with roadway and pavement construction projects
- Directed traffic safely through active work zones
- Operated around heavy equipment and construction vehicles
- Performed general labor and site cleanup duties
- Assisted with vehicle towing and equipment movement
- Followed safety procedures and maintained OSHA compliance
- Worked efficiently in fast-paced outdoor environments
- Communicated effectively with crew members and supervisors
Technician Helper
JBR Racing
Escalon
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Performed engine repair and maintenance work
- Repaired and installed suspension components
- Assisted with fabrication and custom part fitting
- Assembled motorcycles and sprint cars
- Used hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and completed repairs
- Maintained clean and organized work areas
- Worked in fast-paced shop and race environments
Education
Lathrop Charter
Lathrop, CASkills
- aerospace assembly
- composite fabrication
- low-voltage wiring
- adhesive bonding
- blueprint reading
- quality inspection
- safety compliance
- equipment maintenance
- attention to detail
- time management
- Installation and repair
- Mechanical tools
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Safety Equipment
- Maintenance and repair
- Assembly and production
- Job site cleanup
Certification
- Forklift
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Technician
Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation
02.2026 - Current
Fire Alarm Technician
RCM
02.2023 - 03.2024
Laborer
American pavement systems
08.2019 - 07.2021
Technician Helper
JBR Racing
06.2018 - 08.2019
Lathrop Charter