Reliable Sheet Metal work leader with strong attention to detail. Keeps projects on-track with dedicated mindset and good leadership skills. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheet Metal Workleader
Tinker Air Force Base
06.2021 - Current
Assisting supervisor in scheduling work.
Assigning employees tasks.
Accomplishes assigned tasks while providing guidance to other workers.
Running daily timekeeping duties in TAA in my supervisor's absence
Demonstrates proper work methods and work along with others to set work pace
Reviewing open operations.
Write 173 work cards for discrepancies found
Work with engineers on non T.O specific repairs through the FSID system.
Review answered 202's and guide fellow mechanics through completion of task.
Order and confirm all materials are on hand to accomplish specialty jobs.
Monitor 781 (incoming defects) report and Filling out 781 book once job is completed
Running daily timekeeping duties in TAA in my supervisor's absence
· Run daily roster, mandatory overtime roster, and attend morning briefings in my supervisor's absence.
Assessed and provided accurate man hour estimates for a variety of tasks.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and quality standards.
Optimized resource allocation to ensure cost-effective operations and maximized profitability.
Developed customized training programs for employees, enhancing their knowledge base and skill sets.
Resolved conflict within the team through effective mediation techniques, promoting a positive work culture.
Coached team members in skill development, resulting in enhanced job performances and career growth.
Mentored junior team members to help them reach their full potential while contributing positively to the organization''s success.
Improved team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and time management strategies.
Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Tinker Air Force Base
09.2015 - 06.2021
Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders in manufacturing aircraft sheet metal structures which have combined straight and curved edges, irregular angles, planes, and curves.
Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
Use and maintain various pneumatic and hand tools such as drills, rivet guns, bucking bars, nut runners, wrenches, sockets, pliers, clecos, skin saws, hand shears, and rivet shavers.
Use and maintain heavy equipment such as breaks, shears, dimpling machines, drill press, and shrinking/stretching machine.
Worked on major structural repairs such as Center wing stringers, Stub longeron, Splice plates, drag links, flap tracks.
Participated in process improvements vsm for center wing stringers and inspect gate mapping.
Aircraft Painter
Tinker Air Force Base
04.2009 - 09.2015
Worked on various types of aircraft KC-10, KC-135, C-130, B-52 and B-1 using various painting methods.
Maintained equipment functionality with inspections, disassemblies and cleaning of component parts.
Participated in multiple process improvements for reducing flow days on the kc-135 and kc-10.
Safely operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Inspected incoming aircraft for corrosion and other defects.
Interpreted and followed technical concepts and orders, specifications and publications.
Safely operated aerial platforms boom lifts and scissor lifts.
Performed, met and exceeded given expectations as an aircraft painter. Maintaining and following the housekeeping rules and disposal of hazardous waste.
Journeyman Masonry Foreman (Supervisor)
Local 5 Bac
06.1999 - 04.2009
Completed a 1 year masonry vocational training
Completed 3 year apprenticeship program for local 5 bac.
Completed Swans Island architectural design and blueprint reading course
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Meticulously tracked all parts and equipment used on each job site.
Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact materials needed to complete a job.
Collaborated with management, technical crew members and fellow supervisors to organize efficient operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
Attended on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients.
Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual crew members.
Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
Non Commission Officer of Network Support at United States Air Force, Tinker Air Force BaseNon Commission Officer of Network Support at United States Air Force, Tinker Air Force Base
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