TYREESE BERNARD
Dallas
Summary
Engineer with experience in aerospace, defense, utilities, and regulated manufacturing, combining technical expertise with a strong focus on process improvement and quality assurance. Proficient in precision assembly, inspection, and engineering documentation within AS9100, FAA, ISO 9001, IPC, and MIL-STD environments. Adept at collaborating across teams to improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and drive reliable, high-quality outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate Design Distribution Engineer (Contract)
Leidos
Irving
08.2025 - Current
- Manage release, revision control, and distribution of engineering drawings and technical documentation supporting utility infrastructure projects.
- Review field redlines, as-builts, and design updates to ensure accuracy, traceability, and alignment with approved engineering standards.
- Maintain configuration control to support accurate installation, reduce rework, and ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and project teams to resolve field-driven discrepancies and support audit readiness.
Manufacturing / Production Technician (Contract)
Raytheon Technologies
McKinney
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported the manufacturing of high-reliability microelectronic assemblies in a cleanroom environment.
- Performed precision wire bonding operations in accordance with IPC and MIL-STD requirements.
- Conducted in-process and final inspections, documenting results to ensure quality, traceability, and compliance.
- Followed controlled manufacturing processes to maintain consistency and reduce variability.
Manufacturing / Quality Engineering Intern
Allegion
Indianapolis
01.2020 - 10.2024
- Supported manufacturing and quality engineering initiatives within a regulated production environment.
- Assisted with inspection data analysis, process documentation updates, and corrective action tracking.
- Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to improve process consistency and compliance.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts focused on reducing defects and improving production reliability.
Process Engineering Intern (R&D)
University of Maine
Bangor
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted engineering research focused on aerospace component safety and reliability.
- Developed simulations to evaluate structural stress, failure modes, and process risks.
- Prepared technical reports and presented findings to engineering stakeholders.
Final Inspector
General Electric Aviation
Yellow Springs
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Performed final inspections of aircraft engine components in accordance with FAA, AS9100, and ISO 9001 standards.
- Identified nonconformances, documented findings, and supported corrective action efforts.
- Maintained detailed inspection records to support internal and external audits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OHSkills
- Manufacturing & Process Engineering
- Process Documentation & Configuration Control
- Quality & Compliance (AS9100, FAA, ISO 9001, IPC, MIL-STD)
- Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions
- Inspection, Audit & Traceability Support
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Data Analysis & Technical Reporting
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Bluebeam
- ArcGIS
- AeGIS
Additional Information
Eligible for DoD Secret Clearance, Experience in regulated aerospace and defense manufacturing environments, Strong documentation, reporting, and compliance background, Willing to relocate
Technical Tools
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, MATLAB, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Minitab, SAP, LabVIEW, Python, Altium Designer, Jira, Aegis, ArcGIS
Certifications
- Six Sigma white belt
Timeline
Associate Design Distribution Engineer (Contract)
Leidos
08.2025 - Current
Manufacturing / Production Technician (Contract)
Raytheon Technologies
05.2025 - 08.2025
Process Engineering Intern (R&D)
University of Maine
05.2023 - 08.2023
Final Inspector
General Electric Aviation
08.2022 - 02.2023
Manufacturing / Quality Engineering Intern
Allegion
01.2020 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Wilberforce University