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Simba Xiong

Simba Xiong

Fresno,CA

Summary

Dynamic aviation technician with 14 months of hands-on experience at SJVC College, excelling in airframe and powerplant maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits and optimize delivery routes, ensuring high customer satisfaction. Dependable team player skilled in time management and proficient in aircraft systems, contributing to operational excellence.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Airframe Experience

COLLEGE A&P - 14 MONTHS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
04.2024 - Current

Airframe Experience: Cessna 150J; Cessna 172B; Cessna T337E; Bell 47J 2A; Piper PA-250

  • Stripped, sanded and prepared aircraft surface for painting; applied Alodine and primed for painting
  • Painted aircraft surfaces; Read aircraft drawings, charts, and graphs
  • Knowledge/experience with the cooling/lubricating systems; Fabricated fluid lines and modified hoses
  • Made rivet repairs to metal structures; fabricated sheet metal
  • Hydraulic systems- brakes and landing gear; Serviced ice & rain systems; Fuel system operation
  • Basic operation of instruments/avionics
  • Understand the operation of cabin atmosphere control systems; knowledge air conditioning and heating systems
  • Performed non-destructive testing
  • Knowledge of fire detection/protection system operations

Powerplant Experience

COLLEGE A&P - 14 MONTHS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
04.2024 - Current

POWERPLANT EXPERIENCE: Curtis Wright J-65 turbojet engine; Lycoming LTS-101 turbo shaft engine; Pratt and Whitney PT-6 turboprop engine; Lycoming 0-290 reciprocating engine; Garrett TPE-331 turboprop engine; General Electric T-58A turbo shaft engine


  • Understand the operation of different types of AC/DC motors
  • Experience in trouble shooting electrical circuits
  • Serviced and timed aircraft magnetos
  • Performed differential compression checks
  • Overhauled recipe and turbine engines
  • Performed engine trouble shooting; ability to make minor repairs to props and turbine blades

Amazon Delivery Driver Seasonal

Last Piece Logistics
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Successfully completed average of 150-200 deliveries per day, ensuring on-time delivery to customers
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction rating of 96% through professional and courteous service
  • Achieved perfect driving record by adhering to all safety and traffic regulations
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Cargill
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring timely shipment of products and accurate order fulfillment.

Material Handler

Ulta Warehouse Distribution
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.

Picker

Amazon Fulfillment Center- Fat1
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on best practices and new technologies related to picking processes.
  • Supported other warehouse functions such as receiving, stocking, and shipping when needed, demonstrating versatility within the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mclane High School
Fresno, CA
06-2019

California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA

No Degree - Aviation Maintenance Technology

San Joaquin Valley College
Fresno, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Flexible and adaptable

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancement401k matchWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave

Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Airframe Experience

COLLEGE A&P - 14 MONTHS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
04.2024 - Current

Powerplant Experience

COLLEGE A&P - 14 MONTHS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
04.2024 - Current

Amazon Delivery Driver Seasonal

Last Piece Logistics
10.2023 - 01.2024

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Cargill
09.2022 - 10.2023

Material Handler

Ulta Warehouse Distribution
05.2022 - 09.2022

Picker

Amazon Fulfillment Center- Fat1
05.2020 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Mclane High School

California State University, Fresno

No Degree - Aviation Maintenance Technology

San Joaquin Valley College
Simba Xiong