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Xavier Vargas III

Summary

I am seeking an engaging professional role that leverages my academic and practical experience while fostering personal and professional growth. As a dedicated Aviation Mechanic, Technician, Leader, and Innovator, I eagerly embrace opportunities to enhance my skills through volunteering and career development.


My diverse background includes extensive experience in aviation maintenance and manufacturing, complemented by roles as a Customer Service Consultant and Community Outreach Worker. My passion for technology and mechanics is matched by a strong commitment to community service. I excel in tackling novel challenges and remain highly motivated to expand my knowledge and expertise continually.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contracted Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
07.2023 - Current
  • Delivering packages promptly on designated routes
  • Ensuring strict adherence to delivery schedules
  • Safeguarding delivery vehicle's condition and performance
  • Efficiently managed time to ensure on-schedule package deliveries, enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Rigorously maintained delivery vehicle, ensuring safety and reliability for optimal service delivery
  • Implemented a personal system to optimize route efficiency, reducing delivery times
  • Worked closely with Amazon Flex team to address delivery challenges, improving overall route efficiency
  • Passionately delivered packages, striving for excellence in timeliness and customer service.

Aviation Assembly

Honeywell
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Turbine engine disassembly
  • APU 131-9A/ APU 131-9B Engine disassembly
  • Consistently utilized and reviewed maintenance manuals
  • SAP work shop
  • Parts ordering and replacement.
  • Contributed to successful FAA audits by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements throughout daily operations.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by quickly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a timely manner.

Community Outreach Worker

SPW
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provide resources and education to participants
  • Record data relating to participants
  • Partner with existing agencies offering services to participants
  • Develop Methods of reaching Justice involved populations
  • Provide assistance in areas relating to housing, legal issues, transportation and medical care
  • Coordinate with supervisors and other employees to best serve our populations
  • Coordinate community events.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate medical appointments for clients facing barriers to access or transportation issues.
  • Developed strong relationships with local organizations to establish a network of support services for clients in need.
  • Established rapport with community members by actively participating in local events and demonstrating genuine care for their wellbeing.

Level 3 Assembler, Lead

MI Windows and Doors
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for keeping our assembly running effectively, as well ensuring timeliness of orders/batches
  • Organization of paperwork, efficiency of accurate information
  • Fixing machines if there were errors present
  • Assured that all scheduled work that has been ordered is completed in accordance with policy
  • Maintained positive work environment.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

MD Helicopters
08.2018 - 11.2020
  • Ensure assembly line operation is efficient and conducted in a safe matter
  • Constant fabrication, riveting, and installation of parts
  • Assure all modifications and any other alterations are done in accordance with the manual and all other regulations
  • Assured that repairs, fabrications, testing, and inspection would be completed in a timely fashion in accordance with deadlines
  • Sustained a very fast-paced environment while also assuring a high degree of attention to detail as orders may need to be checked, aircrafts were inspected thoroughly, in accordance with all safety regulations.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime by efficiently diagnosing and resolving structural issues on various aircraft models.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the organization through continuous process evaluation and optimization.
  • Enhanced aircraft structural integrity by conducting thorough inspections and performing necessary repairs.
  • Utilized precision measuring tools for accurate assessment of component wear, ensuring timely replacement or repair.

Aircraft Mechanic

Aeroteams
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Inspect and/or repair fixed-wing aircraft fuel systems at a moment's notice including, testing, inspection, Fuel sensor repairs, and wire harness repairs
  • Experience working on Boeing and Airbus, while at the same time becoming familiar with individual companies and their work processes, systems, and manuals.
  • Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
  • Implemented effective tools organization strategies within the workspace, promoting a clean working environment conducive to high productivity levels.
  • Ensured accurate recordkeeping of all maintenance activities, facilitating smooth audits and regulatory compliance checks.
  • Meticulously documented repair procedures for future reference, contributing to the improvement of overall team efficiency.
  • Availability to be on call at all times

Freight Associate

The Home Depot
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Provided customer service and care as requested by customers' needs/demand
  • Alerting management when shipments arrived, stayed organized for receiving and unloading freight from trucks
  • Certified for all in-store forklifts.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization.
  • Coordinated closely with sales teams to address any order discrepancies or special requests from customers proactively.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment status and resolving issues promptly.
  • Scanned all incoming merchandise to identify damaged or inconsistent products.
  • Demonstrated adaptability amidst changing business conditions, quickly responding to new challenges and adjusting processes as needed.
  • Signed off on and completed paperwork for incoming shipments.

Education

Western Maricopa Education Center
Glendale, AZ

G.E.D -

Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Skills

  • Overhauls, Repairs, Modifications, Fabrication, and Servicing of Aircraft
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Advanced Tool Usage
  • Precision Measuring Tools
  • Aircraft Components Knowledge
  • Propulsion Systems Familiarity
  • Fuel System Maintenance and Repair
  • Electrical Systems Expertise
  • Structural Repair Techniques
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
  • Landing Gear Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance Standards Adherence
  • Blueprint and Schematic Reading
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Machinery Operations
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Parts Ordering and Replacement
  • Airframe Certification (Under 14 CFR Part 65 & Part 147 School)
  • Familiar with Title 14 CFR Rules and Regulations, AC 43 13-1b, Aircraft Directives, Advisory Circulars, and Service Bulletins
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Community Engagement
  • Event Planning
  • Data Collection
  • Case Management
  • Collaboration and Teamwork

Certification

Airframe Certification (Under 14 CFR part 65 & w/ Part 147 School)

References

  • Ian Ohler-Romines, ROMINESIAN@GMAIL.COM, (928) 451-1905
  • Cori Herwick, CHERWICK@SPWAZ.ORG, (928) 925-0761
  • Roy Thomas, RFTHOMAS01@HOTMAIL.COM, 928-379-9140

Timeline

Contracted Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
07.2023 - Current

Aviation Assembly

Honeywell
03.2023 - 07.2023

Community Outreach Worker

SPW
06.2022 - 02.2023

Level 3 Assembler, Lead

MI Windows and Doors
06.2021 - 06.2022

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

MD Helicopters
08.2018 - 11.2020

Aircraft Mechanic

Aeroteams
05.2018 - 08.2018

Freight Associate

The Home Depot
01.2018 - 05.2018

Western Maricopa Education Center

G.E.D -

Mesa Community College

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