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Overview
Work History
Education
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Nicholas Young

Somerville,AL

Summary

Dedicated manufacturing professional experienced in mechanical and electrical assembly and inspections. Advanced ability to learn anything by a Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic process. Extensive experience with mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics and processes. Responsible Technician with great skill and ability to perform any task presented to me, coupled with more than 8 years of experience. Very driven to progress in career by learning and perfecting new skills. Highly effective in complying with safety and work requirements and policies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Integration Specialist Technician

THE BOEING COMPANY
05.2022 - Current
  • As a NASA contractor through The Boeing Company I support the Space Launch System (SLS) and International Space Station (ISS) projects.
  • Troubleshot and resolved engineering issues to reduce delays and achieve project milestones.
  • Provided technical support for engineering projects to support accuracy and deadline management.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Performed work according to engineering drawings and extremely high quality standards as well as 100% traceability of every single part.
  • Performed work with great regard to detail and responsibility with minimal oversight.

Equipment Operator

PowerGrid Services
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.

Driver

Lifeguard Ambulance Service
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Transported patients to Emergency and Non-Emergency to medical facilities, enabling secure delivery to appropriate departments.
  • Worked a 24/48 shift and maintained flexible availability to accommodate shift shortages.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Completed mechanical checklist prior to each shift, monitoring functionality of ambulance.

CNC Operator

Mobex Global
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Performed Duties with little to no oversight based on knowledge, skill and ability.
  • My duty as a CNC operator was to insert parts into the CNC machine and gauge the clearances of the parts to provide the most accurate final product, as well as maintain my CNC machine.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Achieved and maintained 90-100% daily production plan.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.

Dyno Technician

Johnson Matthey Testing
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Performed Duties with little to no oversight based on knowledge, skill and ability.
  • My duties at JMT were to install and remove various styles of prototype mechanical and exhaust systems connected to engines in the dyno cell.
  • Assembled and disassembled the exhaust components themselves.
  • Supported engineers in design of prototype parts, and systems by reviewing drawings and schematics.
  • While operating the dyno my duty was to run multiple various computer programs to dyno the engine and acquire the data, as well as track the data for any problems during the program.
  • Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on prototype parts.
  • Performed complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.

Millwright Technician

Tradesmen International
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Performed Duties with minimual oversight based on knowledge, skill and ability.
  • Read Engineer drawings, technical manuals, and schematics to safely and efficiently assemble equipment worth up to $50M.
  • Performed CRITICAL Measurements after Turbine installation.
  • Disassembled Turbine and categorized parts properly before moving to storage for cleaning and repair.
  • Assembled Turbine and Installed Turbine with other mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Signaled crane operations to assembly units to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline.
  • Connected power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and tested units to evaluate mechanical operation.

Prototype Engine Technician

Roush
12.2016 - 09.2017
  • Performed Duties with little to no oversight based on knowledge, skill and ability.
  • Reviewed Engineer drawings while Assembling new mechanical and electrical parts and harnesses.
  • Performed repair requests from Ford engineers and corrective maintenance on prototype diesel engines.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Create and Repair cable/wire harnesses and electrical connections per schematics.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Worked hand and hand with engineers to complete tasks and troubleshoot any problems that we encountered.
  • Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications ahead of time to fully understand all key details of job.

3521

United States Marine Corps
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • As shop NCO I managed 15 or more Marines at any given time
  • Managed ALL Mechanic Operations
  • Managed over $1.7 Million of product in the shop's parts and material department.
  • Personnel Management
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, operational knowledge and unit demands.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Priceville High School, Decatur, AL
05.2014

Skills

  • Can Perform Duties Without Supervision
  • Extensive Mechanical Assembly Experience
  • Electrical Assembly Experience
  • Precision Measuring Tools
  • Hand Tools/Power Tools Experience
  • Extensive Experience Reading Engineer Drawings
  • Technical Drawings
  • Ability to Learn New Technologies and Work
  • Troubleshooting
  • Special Projects
  • Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Leadership Training

Accomplishments

    U.S. Navy - Rear Admiral of Naval operations presented me a Letter of Commendation for my direct contribution to operational success while on ship and in port during Peninsula Express 15, a combined training exercise contributing to the security and stability of the Korean Peninsula and Asia-Pacific region.

    The U.S. Marine Corps - Battalion commander presented me with a CERCOM for the work I completed on the same training exercise in Korea.

    Honeywell - Honeywell Supervisor on ship presented me with a Certificate of Recognition for developing and executing a plan to repair vital gear and equipment onboard USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo.

Timeline

Integration Specialist Technician - THE BOEING COMPANY
05.2022 - Current
Equipment Operator - PowerGrid Services
07.2021 - 01.2022
Driver - Lifeguard Ambulance Service
01.2021 - 09.2021
CNC Operator - Mobex Global
09.2020 - 12.2020
Dyno Technician - Johnson Matthey Testing
01.2020 - 06.2020
Millwright Technician - Tradesmen International
09.2017 - 12.2019
Prototype Engine Technician - Roush
12.2016 - 09.2017
3521 - United States Marine Corps
06.2014 - 05.2016
Priceville High School - High School Diploma,

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