Rodney Taylor Jr.
Mission Viejo,CA
Summary
Architecture student with a strong foundation in design, construction documentation, and 3D modeling (Rhino, Revit, AutoCAD). Skilled at blending creative storytelling with technical problem-solving, supported by 5 years of disciplined service in the U.S. Marine Corps. Experienced in collaborative, interdisciplinary projects and passionate about immersive environments that connect people through design.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Avionics Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 07.2020
- Quality Assurance Representative / Collateral Duty Inspector
- Specializing in H-1 aircraft including the AH-1W, AH-1Z, and V-22 Osprey
- Supervised the daily tasks of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, operational checkouts, and troubleshooting of avionics/electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret avionics system schematics and understand maintenance/technical manuals
- Conducted flight test programs to test equipment, instruments, and systems under a variety of conditions, using both manual and automatic controls
- Adjusted, repaired, or replaced malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools or soldering irons
Education
Bachelor's in science - Architecture
Woodbury University
Burbank, CA06.2027
Associate in arts - Arts and Humanities
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA12.2023
Associate in science - Architecture
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA12.2023
Avionics Apprentice Technical Training & Aviation Technician Level 1 -
United States Marine Corps
Pensacola, FL08.2016
High School Diploma -
Newton High School
Covington, GA05.2015
Skills
- AutoCAD
- REVIT
- Rhino
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Conceptual & Technical Drawing
- 3D Visualization & Rendering
- Construction Detailing
- Interdisciplinary Coordination
- Physical model making
Accomplishments
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal 8/2015 - 8/2018
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Dean's List 2021
- Dean's List 2022
- Saddleback Architecture Club, V.P., Jan/2023- May/2024
Languages
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Avionics Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 07.2020
Bachelor's in science - Architecture
Woodbury University
Associate in arts - Arts and Humanities
Saddleback College
Associate in science - Architecture
Saddleback College
Avionics Apprentice Technical Training & Aviation Technician Level 1 -
United States Marine Corps
High School Diploma -
Newton High School
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