Mariah Teixeira
GA
Summary
Adept at working with students to promote understanding and enhance understanding of advanced engineering principles and concepts. Devoted to promoting understanding of electrical engineering and enhancing topics with interest-based approaches. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Avionics Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Avionics Instructor
Aviation Institute Of Maintenance
Duluth, GA
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and performance, enabling targeted interventions and support as needed.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the classroom by modeling proper equipment handling techniques and enforcing adherence to safety protocols.
- Consistently received positive feedback from students on course evaluations, demonstrating a commitment to providing high-quality instruction in the field of avionics.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies that catered to various learning styles, ensuring all students had an equal opportunity for success.
- Provided individualized support and guidance for students struggling with specific concepts, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop comprehensive lesson plans, resulting in improved course quality and student satisfaction.
- Led workshops on advanced avionics topics for continuing education opportunities, expanding the knowledge base of both students and instructors alike.
- Enhanced student understanding of avionics systems by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Supported students with questions about complex concepts during office hours.
- Led classes of [Number] to [Number] electrical engineering students at [Type] level.
Gas Turbine Mechanic
US Navy
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Increased efficiency by performing routine inspections and maintenance on gas turbine systems.
- Reduced downtime for gas turbines with thorough diagnostics and timely repairs.
- Enhanced safety, conducting regular checks of equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning.
- Collaborated with a team of mechanics to complete large-scale turbine projects on time and within budget.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, leading to quicker resolutions and minimized disruptions to operations.
- Assisted in the installation of new gas turbine equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
- Optimized performance by calibrating instruments and adjusting system settings according to manufacturer specifications.
- Provided training to junior mechanics, helping them develop their skills and knowledge in gas turbine maintenance.
- Contributed to the development of maintenance protocols, improving overall effectiveness and efficiency in daily tasks.
- Performed necessary overhauls on gas turbines, extending the life of equipment while maintaining optimal performance levels.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, streamlining ordering processes and reducing delays in repair timelines.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Education
NCATT - Avionics Technology
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta
Duluth, GA12.2023
High School Diploma -
Dorman High School
Roebuck, SC06.2018
Skills
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Advanced Avionics Knowledge
- Student Records Management
- Teamwork and Communication
- Computer Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Gearbox Maintenance
- Visual Inspection
- Confined Space Entry
- Fuel System Maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical Systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Lubrication Systems
- Borescope Inspections
- Troubleshooting skills
- Parts management
- Hand and power tools
Certification
- Certified Avionics Technician, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - 6 months
Timeline
Avionics Instructor
Aviation Institute Of Maintenance
11.2023 - Current
Gas Turbine Mechanic
US Navy
12.2018 - 02.2022
NCATT - Avionics Technology
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta
High School Diploma -
Dorman High School