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Sonia Chandler

Sonia Chandler

Lynn,MA

Summary

Accomplished Facilities Planner and Braze Inspector at GE Aerospace, adept in problem-solving and leadership, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Bilingual with exceptional attention to detail, I successfully led safety improvements and streamlined vendor coordination, demonstrating a profound impact on project completion rates and safety standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Planner

GE Aerospace
01.2016 - Current
  • Attend team meetings to resolve technical issues.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time.
  • Maintain inventory and order parts to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Work with cell leader and technical team to ensure proper ordering of parts.
  • Communicate with production to address machine repair timelines/emergencies.
  • Submit requisitions for vendor payments.
  • Hard badge and sponsor long term vendors.

Braze Inspector / Safety Representative

GE Aerospace
04.2014 - 01.2016
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Performed post-braze visual inspection and applied braze alloy according to planning.
  • Brought any irregularities or non-conformities to attention of supervisor or management.
  • Promoted safety and good housekeeping practices.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and brazing procedures.
  • Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management regarding safety concerns, promoting a transparent work environment.
  • Conducted thorough incident investigations, pinpointing root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Served as a trusted resource for colleagues on safety-related topics, addressing questions and concerns promptly and knowledgeably.
  • Educated staff on safety improvement strategies to uplift standards.
  • Welcomed new employees with a safety plant tour "Welcome Wagon".
  • Evaluated employees on crane safety to provide their crane operator license.

Parts Mover

GE Aerospace
03.2013 - 02.2014
  • Worked with vendors to pick/up and receive parts.
  • Delivered parts to shipping.
  • Monitored airlock to ensure proper incoming/outgoing workflow.
  • Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in truck.
  • Managed time effectively, ensuring that all tasks were completed within allotted schedules while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Collaborated with other movers to establish priorities during complex moves.

Braze Inspector

GE Aerospace
02.2012 - 03.2013
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Performed post-braze visual inspection and applied braze alloy according to planning.
  • Brought any irregularities or non-conformities to attention of supervisor or management.
  • Promoted safety and good housekeeping practices.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and brazing procedures.


Servicer

GE Aerospace
02.2011 - 02.2012
  • Emptied trash cans.
  • Chipped machines.
  • Replaced chip bins.
  • Maintained clean floors with a mobile floor cleaner.

Education

Northshore Community College
Lynn, MA

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

High School Diploma -

Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Lynn, MA
06.2000

Skills

  • Professional ethics
  • Bilingual
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Task delegation
  • Critical thinker
  • Leadership
  • Team motivator
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Facilities Planner

GE Aerospace
01.2016 - Current

Braze Inspector / Safety Representative

GE Aerospace
04.2014 - 01.2016

Parts Mover

GE Aerospace
03.2013 - 02.2014

Braze Inspector

GE Aerospace
02.2012 - 03.2013

Servicer

GE Aerospace
02.2011 - 02.2012

Northshore Community College

Northeastern University

High School Diploma -

Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Sonia Chandler