Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Larry Paul Johnson III

Airbus
Kinston,NC
13
years of professional experience

Dedicated Composite Technician with expertise in adhesive bonding and composite parts assembly. Proven ability to streamline workflow and prioritize safety processes, contributing to consistent high-quality production.

Detail-oriented professional with solid experience in composite fabrication and assembly line operations. Skilled in training new technicians and optimizing production processes, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances team productivity and safety.

Work History

Composite Technician

1 Year
Spirit AeroSystems | 01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated composite fabrication tools to produce high-quality aerospace components.
  • Assembled composite structures following engineering specifications and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operational performance.
  • Trained new technicians on best practices for composite handling and safety procedures.
  • Documented production data and maintained accurate records for traceability and compliance.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for maximum productivity during daily operations.
  • Assisted in the development of new composite materials, contributing to breakthroughs in product design and performance.
  • Prioritized work assignments based on customer needs, project timelines, and resource availability to maximize productivity while minimizing downtime.
  • Read and interpreted job orders, drawings and specification sketches.
  • Trained new hires in proper composite fabrication techniques, fostering a skilled workforce that consistently met performance targets.

Composite Technician

2 Years 7 Months
Airbus | 01.2024 - Current
  • Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
  • Assisted in training new team members on assembly processes and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.

Yard Jockey

8 Months
Sanderson Farm | 06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Operated yard trucks to transport materials efficiently across loading and unloading zones.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to optimize material flow and reduce downtime in operations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle movements and inventory levels for effective tracking.

Truck Driver

3 Months
Cherry Energy | 06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Obtained required permits and licenses for legal operation of commercial vehicles.
  • Assisted in transporting waste materials using commercial vehicles with a focus on safety and efficiency.
  • CDL with Hazmat Endorsement

Truck Driver

5 Months
GFL Environmental | 01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport waste materials efficiently and safely.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and vehicle standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and cargo for regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate collection schedules and address route changes.

Forklift Operator

1 Year 1 Month
Electrolux | 03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in inventory management by organizing and labeling stock accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Assembly Line Worker

6 Years 1 Month
Electrolux | 02.2014 - 03.2020
  • Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
  • Assisted in training new team members on assembly processes and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.

Education

Class A CDL

Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC

High School Diploma

North Lenoir High School | Lagrange Nc

No Degree - Aerospace Engineering

Lenoir Community College | Kinston, NC

Machine Technology (CNC)

Lenoir Community College | Kinston, NC

Skills

Adhesive bonding techniques
Safety processes
Organization and planning
Hand tools
Maintenance
Assembling composite parts
Fiber placement expertise
Composite parts assembly
Bonding application
Rework and repair
Work order completion

Timeline

Composite Technician

Airbus
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Composite Technician

Spirit AeroSystems
01.2024 - 01.2025Read More

Yard Jockey

Sanderson Farm
06.2022 - 02.2023Read More

Truck Driver

Cherry Energy
06.2022 - 09.2022Read More

Truck Driver

GFL Environmental
01.2022 - 06.2022Read More

Forklift Operator

Electrolux
03.2020 - 04.2021Read More

Assembly Line Worker

Electrolux
02.2014 - 03.2020Read More

Wayne Community College

Class A CDL
Read More

North Lenoir High School

High School Diploma
Read More

Lenoir Community College

No Degree from Aerospace Engineering
Read More

Lenoir Community College

Machine Technology (CNC)
Read More
Larry Paul Johnson III