Leona Stone
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Proven NDT Technician with a track record of enhancing equipment reliability and product quality at Howmet Aerospace through expert visual inspections and advanced NDT methods. Skilled in Liquid Penetrant Testing and fostering a strong safety culture, I excel in problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail, significantly boosting team efficiency and compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Level 2 NDT TECHNICIAN
Howmet Aerospace
Cleveland, OH
12.2018 - Current
- Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
- Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using visual inspection and other NDT methods.
- Boosted team efficiency by training new technicians on proper usage of NDT equipment and techniques.
- Contributed to increased product quality by identifying defects in raw materials and finished goods through NDT methods.
- Evaluated and reported inner structure and flaws by preparing scaled diagrams pinpointing defects.
NDT Technician
Arconic
Cleveland, OH
05.2012 - 11.2018
- Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
- Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.
- Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.
- Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections.
- Assisted in training new X-Ray technicians, sharing knowledge, tips, and best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OHSkills
- Liquid Penetrant Testing
- Visual Inspection Techniques
- Magnetic Particle Inspection
- Immersion NDT testing
- Equipment Calibration
- Vendor audit procedures
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Self Motivation
- Corrosion Monitoring
- Aerospace NDT
Timeline
Level 2 NDT TECHNICIAN
Howmet Aerospace
12.2018 - Current
NDT Technician
Arconic
05.2012 - 11.2018
Cuyahoga Community College