Shennard D. Pursley
Columbus,GA
Summary
Results-driven NDT Inspector with extensive experience in aerospace manufacturing, CNC machining, and quality assurance. Proven expertise in non-destructive testing, dimensional analysis, and operational efficiency. Renowned for exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and delivering solutions that meet stringent quality standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Field Surveyor
iVueit & Proxy Pics
12.2024 - Current
- Conduct on-site property inspections and provide photographic documentation for real estate and marketing purposes
- Deliver detailed and accurate assessments to assist clients in making informed decisions
- Strengthened organizational, time management, and attention-to-detail skills by meeting strict deadlines
- Ensured client satisfaction by maintaining clear communication and addressing any concerns or issues promptly.
NDT Inspector
Pratt & Whitney
11.2022 - Current
- Perform non-destructive testing (e.g., X-ray, ultrasonic inspections) to identify structural flaws in aerospace components
- Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot manufacturing defects and improve quality assurance protocols
- Ensure compliance with industry safety and quality standards
- Calibrated and maintained over 200 pieces of sensitive non-destructive testing equipment.
- Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
CNC Machinist
Pratt & Whitney
04.2018 - 11.2022
- Set up and operated CNC machinery to produce precision aerospace components, adhering to tight tolerances
- Utilized Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to inspect and verify component specifications
- Maintained consistent quality outputs by troubleshooting equipment and implementing process improvements
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Introduction to Machining, Introduction to Carpentry
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GAHigh School Diploma - Metals and Automotive Pathway: Welding (TIG, Stick, Oxy/Acetylene Torch), Blueprint Reading, and Hydraulic Brake Systems
Jordan Vocational High School
Columbus, GA05.2016
Skills
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- CNC Machining and Programming
- Quality Assurance and Inspection
- Blueprint Reading and Interpretation
- Time Management and Team Collaboration
Timeline
Freelance Field Surveyor
iVueit & Proxy Pics
12.2024 - Current
NDT Inspector
Pratt & Whitney
11.2022 - Current
CNC Machinist
Pratt & Whitney
04.2018 - 11.2022
High School Diploma - Metals and Automotive Pathway: Welding (TIG, Stick, Oxy/Acetylene Torch), Blueprint Reading, and Hydraulic Brake Systems
Jordan Vocational High School
Some College (No Degree) - Introduction to Machining, Introduction to Carpentry
Columbus Technical College
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