Trenton Jay
Summary
Executing efficiency in an engineering environment with display of responsibility, loyalty, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
United States Air National Guard
10.2020 - Current
- Trusted with parachute maintenance, repair, and fabrication.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective actions and safety standards.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrew gear.
- Inspected aircrew gear to detect wear and other defects.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Maintained, inspected, adjusted, and packed aircrew flight equipment.
- Packed and adjusted flight helmets, oxygen masks, parachutes and flotation devices for transport.
- Observed strict safety procedures and precautions, advising other personnel to do same.
Mechanic's Assistant
Paramount Service And Repair
02.2018 - Current
- Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
- Followed detailed instructions of lead mechanic to achieve quality standards.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Assembler
SpecSys. Inc.
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Minor fabrication measures to alter parts for a customized fit.
Leg Crew
United Farmers Cooperative
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Climbed and built grain legs while welding and following foreman instructions.
- Worked well with a crew to communicate and execute any task.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
No Degree - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MIBachelor of Science - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05.2026
Skills
- Parts Fabrication
- Welding
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- CAD: Creo, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, Catia
- Lathe
- Drill Press/Milling
- Plasma Cutting
- Basic Understanding of Hydraulics
- Engineering Design
- Hand Tools
Hobbies
I enjoy farming when I can. I practically grew up on my grandparents' farm helping tend to cattle, fix fence, and foster an undying work-ethic. I learned many skills at a young age in order to be useful on the farm, along with mechanic's skills picked up from my father.
Timeline
Assembler
SpecSys. Inc.
05.2023 - 08.2023
Leg Crew
United Farmers Cooperative
05.2022 - 08.2022
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
United States Air National Guard
10.2020 - Current
Mechanic's Assistant
Paramount Service And Repair
02.2018 - Current
No Degree - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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