MICHAEL MCKINNEY
STATESBORO,US
Summary
Skilled Structural Mechanic with five years of experience in aviation manufacturing, enhancing aircraft assembly and ensuring quality assurance. Leverages expertise in Catia 3DS and Solumina Operations Management Software to optimize production in compliance with FAA and OSHA standards. Drives continuous improvement through strategic planning and innovative nondestructive testing methods.
Qualified Service Technician versed in machinery, electronics and basic principles of essential job functions. Solid background in diagnosing and resolving performance problems. Advises customers on preventive maintenance and configurations with potential to impact product performance.
Expert professional with great technical and mechanical abilities. Resolves faults by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing diverse problems. Adapts easily to challenges of each work assignment.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
Shea tractor
Statesboro, Georgia
04.2026 - Current
- Assembles tractors, attachments, and operates machinery.
- Diagnosed tractor and equipment issues using service manuals and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems on agricultural machinery.
- Performed routine maintenance on tractors, mowers, and related field equipment.
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools and shop equipment.
- Communicated repair needs and service updates with customers and service staff.
- Cleaned and organized service bays to ensure a safe working environment. and organized parts for efficient daily repairs.
Structural Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, GA
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Built aircraft structure and functional components following maintenance manuals, FAA regulations, and aviation services policies; discussed plans with the Quality Council regarding quality manufacturing improvements.
- Organized and maintained tidy work area to uphold company's 5S Program and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Documented repairs, parts used, expenses, and suppliers to maintain accurate records of work orders and completed tasks.
Manufacturing Assembly Team Member
JCB North America
Savannah, GA
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Ensure compliance with company health and safety procedures.
- Perform labor operations such as assembling and sub-assembling parts, components and equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Apply Problem Solving Tools and Techniques to assist Assembly in elimination of defects.
- Advise/Recommend processes and procedures to improve safety and quality.
- Apply Problem Solving Tools and Techniques to assist Assembly in the elimination of defects.
- Advised on processes and procedures that enhanced safety and quality standards.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Bryan County High School
Pembroke, GA 08.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
- Machine Operation
- Diagnosis & Repair Maintenance
- Supply & Inventory Control
- Quality Control Inspection
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Documentation & Report Writing
- OSHA Regulations
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Quality Control, Mechanical Detailing
- Corrosion Control, Data Entry
- Google Drive, Email communications
- My3D Production, Catia 3DS
- Smart Team Systems
- Solumina Operations Management Software
- Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
- Technical Training, Safety Compliance
- Nondestructive Testing, Customer Service
- Lube technician (Expert)
- Mechanical experience (Skillful)
Timeline
Service Technician
Shea tractor
04.2026 - Current
Structural Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace
12.2023 - 06.2025
Manufacturing Assembly Team Member
JCB North America
08.2019 - 10.2022
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Bryan County High School
08.2012 - 05.2016