Samuel Hernandez
Hialeah,US
Summary
Current student at Florida International University studying Mechanical Engineering while working as an Aerospace assistant engineer. Strong understanding of computer software such as AutoCad Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experienced using power tools and reading blueprints. Strong people and communication skills in English and Spanish. Quick learner for all machines, software, or basic knowledge that most jobs require.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Engineer
Avenir Aviation
Medley, FL
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development of technical specifications for engineering projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established guidelines.
- Contributed to successful project completion by assisting with on-site inspections, testing, and quality control measures.
- Reduced production downtime by troubleshooting equipment failures and implementing preventive maintenance measures.
- Assisted in development, design and execution of projects.
- Worked with electronic planning, drawings and pertinent documents such as welding parameters.
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to produce accurate, compelling technical materials for potential clients.
- Conducted extensive research into emerging aerospace technologies, contributing to a robust understanding of industry trends and advancements.
- Reduced production costs through the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques and process improvements.
- Developed a strong understanding of relevant FAA regulations, ensuring designs met or exceeded safety standards.
- Improved aircraft design efficiency by incorporating advanced materials and innovative structural configurations.
- Worked with engineering teams in developing and testing aerospace products.
Mechanic Apprentice
Avenir Aviation
Medley, FL
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical failure.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA and FAA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each unit left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Performed repairs using materials such as fiberglass, prepreg, carbon fiber prepreg, cab-o-sil, sheet metal, and kevlar.
AC Construction Worker
Morales and Son Inc.
Hialeah, US
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Coordinate machine actions with other activities, drive moving equipment, measure and cut materials, prepare surfaces for insulation, read blueprints, and select appropriate insulation.
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Manager
Power Parts
Medley, US
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered truck parts, cleaned and organized warehouse, took inventory, and required attention to detail in customer service.
Customer Service
Sunshine Medical
Medley, US
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Resolved customer complaints, answered questions regarding policies, and implemented corporate policies and service standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FLBachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Florida International University
Miami, FLSkills
Mathematics skills
Cost Estimation
Structural analysis
AutoCAD proficiency
Design skills
Innovation and Creativity
Stress analysis
Drafting
Tech-Savvy
Engineering support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Engineer
Avenir Aviation
05.2024 - Current
Mechanic Apprentice
Avenir Aviation
12.2023 - 05.2024
AC Construction Worker
Morales and Son Inc.
05.2022 - 12.2023
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Manager
Power Parts
05.2022 - 08.2022
Customer Service
Sunshine Medical
11.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
St. Thomas University
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Florida International University