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Tyler Bray

Wyman Gordon PCC
Clarkston,MI
5
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Metallurgical Quality Lab Technician with a Bachelor of Science in Space Studies and extensive experience in manufacturing quality and metallurgical laboratory operations. Skilled in material testing, quality verification, and technical documentation, with a strong capacity for evaluating technical issues and coordinating operations. Committed to maintaining high quality and safety standards across aerospace, construction, and manufacturing sectors, aiming to enhance quality management at Visioneering.

Work History

Metallurgical Quality Lab Technician

1 Year 8 Months
Wyman Gordon PCC | Brighton, Michigan | 03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted metallurgical tests ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications to support quality assurance.
  • Calibrated laboratory instruments to maintain precision and reliability in test results. before daily testing tasks.
  • Inspected samples using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Documented test data in laboratory logs and inspection reports for accurate tracking and analysis.

Residential Construction Specialist

1 Year 11 Months
Alpha Construction & Renovations | Grand Blanc, Michigan | 04.2023 - 03.2025
  • • Executed residential construction tasks in roofing, siding, framing, and finish carpentry to deliver quality results.
  • • Follow safety protocols, work at heights, and use power tools for efficient task completion.
  • • Resolved physical and structural construction issues to meet project deadlines and ensure structural integrity.
  • • Utilized math skills for precise material measurements and manufacturing tasks to minimize waste.

Astronomy Presenter/Observatory Operator

1 Year 3 Months
Cranbrook Institute of Science | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | 01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Delivered engaging astronomy presentations and operated Planewave CDK telescope.
  • Presented complex astronomy concepts clearly for diverse audiences through strong public speaking.
  • Contributed to development of innovative planetarium shows and features using Digistar 6, enhancing visitor experience.
  • Assisted K-12 astronomy outreach programs through mobile planetarium, fostering interest in science among students.

Education

Undergraduate Certificate - Enterprise Web Applications

American Public University | Charles Town, WV | 06-2024

Bachelor of Science - Space Studies - Aerospace Science

American Public University | Charles Town, WV | 06-2024
  • Relevant Coursework: Orbital Mechanics, Rocket Propulsion, Statistics with Aviation Applications

Skills

Metallurgical testing
Metallurgical analysis
Quality assurance
Dimensional inspection
Instrument calibration
Quality documentation
Laboratory data entry

Publications

Bray, T. (2023 Jul. 22). "Bright Nights in Space". Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). 

Timeline

Metallurgical Quality Lab Technician

Wyman Gordon PCC
03.2025 - CurrentRead More

Residential Construction Specialist

Alpha Construction & Renovations
04.2023 - 03.2025Read More

Astronomy Presenter/Observatory Operator

Cranbrook Institute of Science
01.2022 - 04.2023Read More

American Public University

Undergraduate Certificate from Enterprise Web Applications
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American Public University

Bachelor of Science from Space Studies - Aerospace Science
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Tyler Bray