Taydan Stephen
Notasulga,AL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
S&L Home Improvement LLC
08.2022 - Current
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
05.2021 - 05.2024
- Responsible for the proper operation of all structural and hydraulic components on the MH-60R helicopters.
- Performed daily flight line preflight and post-flight aircraft inspections of hydraulic systems and flight control surfaces.
- Installed, rigged and removed flight control surfaces and fabricated and assembled metal components to make repairs to aircraft's skin.
- Conducted airframe and flight controls maintenance and logged actions in aircraft log.
- Removed corrosion and deposits on special surfaces and restored using manufacturers' protocols.
- Serviced pressure accumulators, emergency air bottles, struts, reservoirs and master brake cylinders.
- Extracted components from aircraft for bench analysis and testing.
- Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
- Maintained instrumentation for fuel quantity, altimeters and oil pressure indication.
- Disassembled and inspected hydraulic systems and replaced worn components.
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
Mechanic
Bean Tire Service
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Construction Worker
Bluedog Construction
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Barista
Dunkin Donuts
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Flooring Installer
MBflooring
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
- Formed tight and secure joints by removing excess materials and connecting individual pieces.
- Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
- Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
- Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring, and wall materials.
- Assessed high-traffic areas and planned flooring layout and seam placement to suit expected traffic patterns.
- Supplied accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
general studies -
Reeltown High School
Reeltown, AL05.2020
Skills
- Budget Administration
- Project Management
- Bidding processes
- Marketing tactics
- Labor Relations
- Employee Development
- Cost Reduction
- Tool control management
- HAZMAT handling
- Hydraulic equipment installation
- Mechanical systems knowledge
- Quality assurance procedures
- Aircraft inspections
- Maintenance Documentation
- Firearm handling
- Technical manual interpretation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Pressure monitoring
- Workplace Safety
- Tire balancing
- Vehicle repair
- Brake system service
- Alignments knowledge
- Rotation and balancing
- Oil Changes
- Brake system inspection
- Machinery Operation
- Construction layout
- Power Tool Operation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Site preparation
- Work planning and scheduling
- Framing
- Drywall hanging
- Demolition
- Flooring Installation
- Cash Handling
- Opening and closing duties
- Active listener
- Team Leadership
- Performance Improvement
- Excellent math skills
- Adaptive and creative
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Team Player
Timeline
Owner
S&L Home Improvement LLC
08.2022 - Current
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
05.2021 - 05.2024
Mechanic
Bean Tire Service
01.2020 - 05.2021
Construction Worker
Bluedog Construction
01.2019 - 01.2020
Barista
Dunkin Donuts
07.2018 - 01.2019
Flooring Installer
MBflooring
04.2017 - 07.2018
general studies -
Reeltown High School
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