SAUL CADENAS
Carson
Summary
Detail-oriented aviation technician candidate with hands-on experience in composite bonding, surface preparation, blueprint reading, and quality inspection. Brings mechanical troubleshooting skills from personal computer repair projects, along with a strong work ethic, safety awareness, and a consistent focus on precision and process compliance. Currently pursuing aerospace certifications and FAA A&P preparation.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista / Barista Trainer
Starbucks
07.2020 - 02.2025
- Greeted customers and delivered friendly service in Starbucks cafe, fostering a welcoming atmosphere and positive customer experience.
- Prepared handcrafted beverages according to Starbucks recipes and beverage standards, ensuring consistent product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Operated cash register and processed orders through point-of-sale system
- Trained new employees on operational procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety, enhancing team readiness and compliance.
- Ensured accuracy in all transactions processed at the cash register. and consistency in a fast-paced production environment.
- Followed established procedures to uphold product quality and safety standards. and documentation requirements while ensuring product quality.
- Maintained a clean workspace to promote safety and hygiene, organized, and safe work areas.
- Assisted with inventory management to ensure stock availability and organization. management, equipment upkeep, and operational efficiency.
- Restocked milk, syrups, cups, and pastry displays during shifts
Relevant Experience / Technical Projects & Mechanical Experience
- Diagnosed hardware,software, and performance based issues through systematic troubleshooting.
- Identified root causes of technical failures and implemented corrective actions to restore system reliability.
- Developed strong attention to detail through verification and testing of repairs and installations.
- Researched technical issues independently and applied effective solutions.
- Built, upgraded, and repaired personal computers, enhancing functionality and performance since high school.
- Disassembled and reassembled computer systems, ensuring organization and accountability of components throughout the process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carson High School
Carson, CA06-2022
Skills
- Composite bonding
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Technical troubleshooting
- Quality Inspection
- Blueprint reading
- Technical Documentation
- Process Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Surface treatment
- Root Cause Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Time management
- Process coordination
- Reliability
- Computer Diagnostics
- Inventory control
- Team Collaboration
- Team communication
- Safety Awareness
- Problem solving
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Safety awareness
EDUCATION & TECHNICAL TRAINING
- College Student
- Currently Enrolled
- Future Training
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P)
- Program Waitlist
- Technical Training in Progress
- Blueprint Reading Certification
- Composite Manufacturing Certification
- Aerospace Welding Certification
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude through personal projects and technical interests.
- Ability to learn new equipment, tools, and procedures quickly.
- Able to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
- Committed to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Timeline
Barista / Barista Trainer
Starbucks
07.2020 - 02.2025
Relevant Experience / Technical Projects & Mechanical Experience
High School Diploma -
Carson High School