Sharp individual with a team player attitude and well-honed skills in assembly and test. Strong skills in successfully troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment, and managing high pressure test equipment. Personable and professional individual seeking a position that will challenge my skills and allow me to thrive in a position at a respected organization.
Work History
Assembly & Test Support Engineer
1 Year 11 Months
Apex Systems (Amazon) | 09.2024 - Current
Support troubleshooting efforts for testing and development of flight hardware.
Assemble and disassemble complex assemblies for various forms of destructive and environmental testing.
Develop and maintain detailed documentation of support processes and procedures for testing.
Assemble and maintain various types of custom built fixturing and assemblies to aid with processes.
Maintain and repair test chambers and similar components for all operations.
Repair and maintain vacuum pumps, chillers and hydraulic components for everyday use in development.
Assembly and Test Technician
4 Years 3 Months
VACCO INDUSTRIES, INC. | 06.2020 - 09.2024
Assemble, disassemble, and repair complex engineering space assemblies and sub-assemblies.
Functionally test regulators, and other complex components for conformity.
Certified equipment, tools, and parts for operational use and verified calibration standards.
Build and design high pressure test stands to perform high pressure testing.
Executed resistance welding processes with an array of materials.
Utilized LABVIEW programs to conduct complex tests on assemblies, ensuring compliance with specifications.
Solder multiple wires and complex assemblies.
Use various equipment and tools to measure close tolerances.
Conducted calibration on newly assembled devices assembled test stands and ensured safety for operation.
Clean and certify clean rooms and ensure areas are approved for work.
Work in a certified clean room and clean environments.
Oversaw handling of various high-pressure gases high-pressure gases.
Assembly and Test Technician
7 Years
WOODWARD AEROSPACE, INC. | 05.2012 - 05.2019
Sub-assemble, assemble, test and finish off electro-mechanical and high complexity hydraulic assemblies.
Work with close tolerances and fits to meet engineering standards and functional requirements.
Inspect all work for quality approval and compliance with aircraft design standards.
Cross-trained team members on various aircraft components, enhancing overall team capability and knowledge sharing.
Completed and submitted required paperwork accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and test data protocols.
Dismantled, repaired, and reassembled aircraft components to resolve malfunctions and improve performance, functionality, and durability.
Responsible for cross-training other team members in different aircraft components when necessary.
Lead Ramp Agent
1 Year 2 Months
MENZIES AVIATION | 03.2011 - 05.2012
Responsible for towing aircraft to designated areas for maintenance.
Managed the staging and distribution of quality airline products.
Executed towing of aircraft to designated areas for maintenance.
Monitored aircraft movement to prevent damage to company assets.
Oversaw equipment operations on the ramp during preflight aircraft preparation.
Maintained organization and security of storage areas and ramp to protect company assets.
Education
Airframe And Powerplant - Aviation
Crimson Technical College | Inglewood, CA | 01-2011
Airframe
Sheetmetal structures
Composite structures
Hydraulic power systems
Powerplant systems
Turbine engines
Reciprocating engines
Fire protection systems
Fuel management systems
Navcom systems
High School Diploma
John Marshall High School | Los Angeles, CA | 01-2008