Kevin Morales
Palmdale,CA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Painter/Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
Mojave/Palmdale, USA
03.2022 - Current
- Perform sanding, stripping, masking, and vacuum application for aircraft preparation
- Mix and apply sealants, gap fillers, paints, and coatings with precise spraying consistency
- Prepare aircraft sections and components for painting by masking, stripping, and washing
- Conduct component-level testing to ensure compliance with specifications
- Fabricate composite hardware using hand layup, bonding, assembly, trimming, and final finishing techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical data, and engineering specifications for structural assemblies
- Install, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures and components, ensuring precision drilling, countersinking, and chamfering
- Train and support new personnel to meet quality standards
Fabricator
Vision Engineering
Palmdale, USA
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated and maintained machinery for painting, baking, sanding, and metalizing optics in the production of LED light fixtures
- Utilized sizing and bracket press machines to ensure precise fabrication and assembly
- Trained and mentored team members in the proper operation and maintenance of machinery, improving overall team efficiency and safety
- Maintained strict adherence to quality and safety protocols, optimizing equipment performance through routine troubleshooting and maintenance
Education
Master of Science in Management (MSM) - Management, Concentration in Emergency Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH08-2027
Bachelor of Science - Environmental science
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH07-2025
Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA10.2019
Skills
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Strong Work Ethic
- Goal-Oriented
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Quick Learner
- Self-Motivated
- Team Player
- Communication
- Time Management
Certification
Active SECRET Clearance and Special Program Access Clearance
Active US Passport holder
AIRCRAFT FABRICATION AND ASSEMBLY - 10/2019
Timeline
Aircraft Painter/Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
03.2022 - Current
Fabricator
Vision Engineering
04.2019 - 03.2020
Master of Science in Management (MSM) - Management, Concentration in Emergency Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Environmental science
Southern New Hampshire University
Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly
Antelope Valley College