Lacey Carlson
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization. Excellent communication, interpersonal and creative thinking skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Technician
Venus Aerospace
06.2023 - Current
- Provides recommendations for improvements in assembly or testing procedures.
- Interprets schematics and blueprints.
- Coordinates installation of systems and components.
- Performs mechanical troubleshooting to identify reliability issues with material.
- Conducts tests on electronic components, products, assemblies and systems to determine functional performance.
- Analyzes material to determine strength, stability and diagnose performance problems.
- Operates tools such as band saw, grinder, sander, polisher and mounting machinery.
- Examines products for imperfections and defects.
- Trains other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Repairs faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
- Operates and maintains testing equipment.
- Records inspection and test results on data sheets.
AVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE
US Navy
05.2018 - 06.2023
- Removed and installed aircraft engines using various types of rigging equipment
- Conducted inspections to ensure maintenance work meets compliance standards and is ready for operation
- Accompanied aircraft on flights to make in-flight adjustments and corrections
- Maintained repair logs and documented work performed on preventive and corrective maintenance work orders
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures, functional components and parts, such as blades and fuselage, rigging, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals
- Inspected parts for wear using inspection tools and instrumentation
- Inventoried and requisitioned or ordered supplies, parts, materials and equipment
- Obtained fuel and oil samples and checked them for contamination
- Collaborated with aircraft pilots and other stakeholders to diagnose performance issues and to develop and implement repair plans
- Read and interpreted maintenance manuals and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
- Examined engines through specially designed openings while working from ladders and scaffolds, and used hoists and lifts to remove entire engines from aircraft
- Conducted shop inspections to identify safety hazards and prepared reports identifying hazard and potential resolutions
- Developed and provided orientation and training to new and existing employees to ensure thorough understanding of workflows and maintenance procedures
- Completed employee performance evaluations, held performance improvement interviews, and provided ongoing performance feedback to employees
- Evaluated existing maintenance programs to identify opportunities for improvement and increased sustainability.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Shawnee Mission Northwest
KS, May 201605.2016
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, NDSkills
- Routine Inspections
- Quality Production
- Diagnosing Problems
- Reading Technical Manuals
- Performing Maintenance
- Administrative Management
- Job Assignments
- Performance Tracking and Evaluations
- Team building
- Supervising Employees
- Tube Bending and Flaring
- Adaptability
Awards
- Sikorsky Technician of the Quarter for the Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2022
- Aircraft Confined Space Entry Authority 2022
- Vibration Analysis Technician 2022
- Collateral Duty Inspector 2021
- Category 3 Crane 2020
- Quality Assurance Representative 2022
Timeline
Test Technician
Venus Aerospace
06.2023 - Current
AVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE
US Navy
05.2018 - 06.2023
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
University of North Dakota