Nairely Garcia-Ona
Palm Bay,CHH
Summary
Experience in a diverse environment with understanding & interpretation of Drawings / read IP documents. I am used to team environments where initiative, organization/communication skills, sound judgment, accountability, versatility, dependability and efficiently managing multiple tasks. I have over 32 years of aerospace experience with proven abilities in a wide range of technical skills including but not limited to Supervisor-Manufacturing Ops & Assembly, Quality Supervisor, Quality Assurance Investigations, Compliance, Senior Structure Lead, Surveillance with Structures, Composite and Systems. Seeking a challenging position utilizing my experience in the aerospace industry
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coach Structure
Boeing Company / Launch
Chihuahua City, CHH
01.2026 - Current
- Assessed new techs performance through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Tracked Techs progress, frequently checking in with struggling apprendice and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted technicians performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Tested and evaluated techs on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate the Team.
- Improved techs performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Optimized learning plans based on techs performance and feedback.
- Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
- Mentored new techs, sharing valuable insights and strategies
- Fostered positive training environment, encouraging techs to express their ideas and questions freely.
Supervisor- Manufacturing Ops & Assembly
Blue Origin
Merit Island, FL
10.2022 - Current
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Rapid Development Prototype Technician Team.
- Conducted regular check-ins to ensure team member performance, fulfillment, and growth. Coaches, manages career development, and assesses the performance of assigned team members, including performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws and regulations. Provide support to employees regarding HR issues, time tracking, time off requests, timecards approval, etc.
- Interface with area managers to prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals. Develop and implement cost reductions processes and efficiency improvements. Measure, Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for area safety and efficiency.
- Leading activities to resolve issues and problems, identifying root cause, and implementing appropriate corrective action. Ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications. Utilize and supervise use of manual, electric, & pneumatic tools to fabricate composite structures, molds, handling fixtures, and tooling. Employ and supervise use of precision measuring tools, and heavy machinery such as forklifts and cranes.
- Perform second party verifications and hardware inspections to engineering models, drawings, specifications, and written procedures. Assist with transitioning product from engineering development to production. Forecasting and developing recovery plans for constraints critical to vehicle delivery schedule.
- Setup new production and shop work areas, including layouts, tooling, and equipment setup, etc. Coordinate with support contractors as needed.
- Developed resource plans and profiles, authorizing job descriptions, conducting screens, interviews, making hiring recommendations, assigning tasks. Drives a focus on safety and quality. Developed and implemented process, efficiency, and continuous safety improvements also responsible for forging a vision of a better future, strategizing on Blue Origin’s direction, and motivating my team to achieve Blue Origin’s overarching objectives by training, planning, directing, delegating, and monitoring success.
- Orbital Launch Site (OLS)
- GS1 Stage Integration New Glen
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Boeing BSC North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
01.2018 - 10.2022
- Assists with review and validation of product non-conformances and disposition type, quality procedures and engineering requirements.
- Supports analysis to identify and evaluate the quality of products, operations, and processes.
- Participates in the investigation to determine root cause of nonconformance of plans.
- Ability to apply basic knowledge of aerospace design, systems, and integration to perform failure and forensic analysis of aerospace components and systems.
- Gathers data and provides recommendations/solutions to nonconformance of plans, products or processes.
- Assists with the development, modification, and documentation of actions to assure problem resolution or to implement corrective/preventive action.
- Assists in obtaining corrective action on nonconforming plans and hardware/processes and submits for review.
- Supports concurrence and obtains commitments to support program resolution.
- Participates and observes the validation associated with corrective action to assure nonconformance has been eliminated.
- Verifies internal replication systems adhere to Company and regulatory standards and procedures.
- Creates airplane specific airborne software packages.
- Conducts audits to ensure media is stored and handled per engineering defined requirements.
- Assists in the creation of reports and coordinates with the responsible parties for internal distribution.
- Propulsion Boeing Ladson, SC
Aft Bulkhead Lead, (MFPP)
The Boeing Company North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
04.2016 - 01.2018
- Paperwork review and product evaluation with engineering requirements
- Workload assignment and tracking
- Assists with the development, modification, and documentation of actions to assure problem resolution or to implement corrective/preventive action.
- Participates in the investigation to determine root cause of nonconformance of plans.
- Ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications.
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
QA / Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Fuel Tank Closure.
- Cabin functional test and troubleshooting
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
Senior Structure Mechanic
Quanta Inc. Corporate (AAR) Miami
Miami, FL
08.2014 - 08.2015
- United Airlines HMV
- United Airlines Modifications team
- Service / MOD Structural Mechanic
QA / Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
03.2014 - 08.2014
- MHI Wing repair
- Leading and Trailing Edge CRN (Current Return Network) troubleshoot.
- Fuel tank closure
- Inspection of the incomplete and complete components or assemblies to incorporate structural changes or repairs.
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
Quality Assurance
The Boeing Company North Charleston
North Charleston, SC
06.2013 - 12.2013
- Production Support for Brojet Team cell 270, Bldg. 88-19
- Section 47/48 joint, cell 295, Design and rework requirements per applicable engineering
- Composites inspection utilizing hand pneumatic tools & precision measuring instruments, investigating, and resolving manufacturing related problem issues to meet aircraft schedule.
- Bond & Ground Inspections.
- Inspection of the incomplete and complete components or assemblies to incorporate structural changes or repairs. Sections 47/48.
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
Senior Structure Mechanic
AAR
Miami, FL
10.2011 - 05.2013
- Perform minor and major repairs by E.O.S, OD’s, Services Bulletins, etc.
- Fabrication and installation of seat tracks, frame and floor beams, stringer repairs, removal, fabrication, and re-installation of parts, etc.
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company, Everett
Everett, WA
07.2010 - 08.2011
- Gap process per engineering and approval inspection
- Established Rear Spar Ring and Wing Tip c/t H-Stab Trailing and Leading Edge, methods and sequence of assembly operations and the type of tooling needed for the job, using gap measurements tools (gap-man, filler gauges) to define shims profile and fabricate.
- Drilling / gap checks and fasteners installation in composite structure.
- Verify all materials, parts and assemblies are in accordance with applicable Process verifications and specs requirements.
- Perform TIP IRM Rework, Inspect and verify, HSTP Closure Rib Joint and Main Box Installation
- Plane Techs (Contractor)
- Performing H-STAB Rework 787
Sheet Metal Mechanic / Assembler 787
The Boeing Company
Charleston, SC
04.2008 - 06.2010
- Perform a variety of non-routine and non-repetitive operations and make a variety of company product components or assembly structures per applicable engineering.
- Determine methods and sequence of assembly operations and the type of tooling needed for every task.
- Work from and interprets engineering drawings and diagrams with applicable engineering.
- Make initial layout and improvise shop aides to facilitate assembly, on the Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner commercial aircraft with MES and WT systems.
Interior Supervisor
Timko
Greensboro, NC
08.2003 - 04.2008
- Back shop Supervisor Providing technical leadership and direction to mechanics/technicians in the execution of maintenance on assigned aircraft.
- Manage time control and delivery of aircrafts on flight line.
Sheet Metal Mechanic
PMS
Miami, FL
07.1999 - 08.2003
- Seat shop overhaul.
- Perform minor and major repairs by E.O.S, OD’s, Services Bulletins, etc.
- Removal and treatments of corrosion, fabrication and installation of seat tracks, frame and floor beams, removal and treatment of corrosion, removal, fabrication, and reinstallation of parts, etc.
- Training structures focal and mentoring with SRM and specs requirements.
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Aircraft Maintenance Technician Inc.
Miami, FL
10.1997 - 07.1999
- Performed removal / installation / modifications of Interior overhaul on commercial and corporate aircraft.
Interior Mechanic
JRM Aircraft Maintenance Corporation
Miami, FL
02.1992 - 09.1997
- Performed removal / installation / modifications of Interior overhaul on commercial and corporate aircraft.
Education
High School -
Teodoro Rivero Aleman
Technical School - undefined
George T Baker Aviation School
Miami, FloridaSkills
- CATIAv5 /V6 Fundamentals of Manufacturing and Production IAW the body of knowledge by the society of manufacturing Engineers HP POMT INC TRAINING OCT 2008
- George T-Baker Aviation School, Miami Florida
- Completed over 2000 hours training and experience with 3D Models (architecture graphic programs) in CATIA V5, V6 (Enovia and Dalmia)
- Proficiency with basic aerospace QMS, ability to work in dynamic environments and quickly adjust to changes, understanding of change management and scheduling of aircraft installation; developing of integrated work statement and sequencing of event to support delivery… Motivated self-starter
- Competent in interpreting blueprints, aerospace engineering specifications and technical manuals, and in utilizing various aircraft machinery/hand tools and precision measuring instruments to diagnose, troubleshoot malfunction and execute installation and repairs…meticulous attention to detail
- Knowlege in (AS9100) &(AS9102) / First Article Inspection (FAI) and Conformity Inspection of components, mayor assemblies, sub-assemblies and parts during manufacturing, modification and installations to determine conformance to applicable drawings and FAA guidelines
- Computer literate in Microsoft Windows NT, Vista and XP, Macintosh OX/OS, MS, Office XP (Word, Excel, Power point, Access, Outlook/Exchange) and Internet
- Established analytical, organizational, technical, mechanical, communication, leadership, multitasking, administrative, problem solving, time management, team building, logistics and customer service skills
- Proven track record for taking initiative, productivity, dependability, personnel training/development, prioritizing tasks-meeting deadlines, adaptability and dedication
Certification
Sheet Metal Certificate
Languages
English & Spanish
AIRCRAFT AND ROCKETS EXPERIENCE
- New Glen Rocket
- Boeing: 707, 717, 727, 737, 747, 757, 767, 777 and 787-8, -9 AND -10.
- McDonnell Douglas: DC-8, DC-9, DC-10, MD-11, MD-80, MD-90
- Airbus: A300, A320
- L-1011, L-188
- P3
- C- 130
- Cessna
- DHC-8
- Puma
- B214, B414
Timeline
Coach Structure
Boeing Company / Launch
01.2026 - Current
Supervisor- Manufacturing Ops & Assembly
Blue Origin
10.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Boeing BSC North Charleston
01.2018 - 10.2022
Aft Bulkhead Lead, (MFPP)
The Boeing Company North Charleston
04.2016 - 01.2018
QA / Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company North Charleston
08.2015 - 04.2016
Senior Structure Mechanic
Quanta Inc. Corporate (AAR) Miami
08.2014 - 08.2015
QA / Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company North Charleston
03.2014 - 08.2014
Quality Assurance
The Boeing Company North Charleston
06.2013 - 12.2013
Senior Structure Mechanic
AAR
10.2011 - 05.2013
Senior Structure Mechanic
The Boeing Company, Everett
07.2010 - 08.2011
Sheet Metal Mechanic / Assembler 787
The Boeing Company
04.2008 - 06.2010
Interior Supervisor
Timko
08.2003 - 04.2008
Sheet Metal Mechanic
PMS
07.1999 - 08.2003
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Aircraft Maintenance Technician Inc.
10.1997 - 07.1999
Interior Mechanic
JRM Aircraft Maintenance Corporation
02.1992 - 09.1997
Technical School - undefined
George T Baker Aviation School
High School -
Teodoro Rivero Aleman