Robert Berry
North Carolina
Summary
Seasoned Assembly and Test Technician from GE Aerospace, adept in interpreting technical drawings and leading teams to enhance process improvement. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting electrical systems and fostering employee development, contributing to significant production optimizations. Proven track record in quality control and efficient task delegation, ensuring project success and compliance with high standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly and Test Technician
GE Aerospace
North Carolina
08.2023 - Current
- Managed material logistics to guarantee on-time delivery of engines by delegating tasks to team members and establishing build priorities.
- Construct GEnX, GE90, LEAP, CF6, and CF34-8 engines based on blueprint requirements.
- Perform a preliminary review of the parts, and ensure proper disposition.
- Attend value stream analysis, Kaizen, and 5S events to optimize the production process, and improve workplace organization.
- Worked closely with Quality Assurance personnel to ensure that all products met applicable standards prior to release from factory floor.
- Interfaced with vendors to obtain technical information needed for successful completion of assigned tasks.
- Assisted engineers in the development of new products by testing prototypes and providing feedback on performance results.
- Created reports documenting all test results, including defect descriptions and corrective action taken.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on test equipment such as calibrating instruments according to manufacturer's instructions.
Systems Supervisor and Technical Inspector
NC National Guard
North Carolina
10.2013 - Current
- Supervised 12-person team in aviation maintenance, establishing timelines for successful mission completion.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Coordinated recovery missions for compromised aircraft.
- Verified compliance and proper record-keeping through rigorous inspection of maintenance work.
- Ensured accuracy by auditing aircraft logbooks.
- Facilitated educational workshops covering principles of aviation safety and equipment upkeep.
- Assumed responsibilities of Platoon Sergeant during their absence.
- Serve as the unit safety officer and advise the commander.
Helicopter Mechanic
Army Aviation Support Facility No.1
North Carolina
05.2016 - 08.2023
- Conducted both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AH-64D/E and LUH-72A/B aircraft.
- Executed operations for downed aircraft retrieval.
- Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, engine, and weapon systems.
- Repaired, overhauled, and serviced helicopters.
- Adjusted sub-systems for optimal performance after installation or repair of major components.
- Performed ground runs to test the operation of aircraft systems.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspections on helicopters, including oil changes, filter replacements and lubrication of components.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Maintained records of inspections, maintenance and repairs performed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Panther Creek High School
06-2014
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NCSkills
- Interpreting Technical Drawings
- Troubleshooting Electrical Systems
- Maintenance Troubleshooting Expertise
- Schedule development
- Documentation and reporting
- Staff discipline
- Decision-making
- Quality control
- Risk management
- Task delegation
- Employee development
- Process improvement
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant, No.4826847
- Army Advanced Leadership Course
- Army Basic Leadership Course
Personal Information
Relocation: True
Timeline
Assembly and Test Technician
GE Aerospace
08.2023 - Current
Helicopter Mechanic
Army Aviation Support Facility No.1
05.2016 - 08.2023
Systems Supervisor and Technical Inspector
NC National Guard
10.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Panther Creek High School
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Wake Technical Community College
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