Air Force Engineer
Resume:
ANDRE SMITH
Lauderhill, FL, *****
********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Audio Engineer and Military Veteran with 4 years of proven experience in the United States Air Force. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of 10 in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in electrical and mechanical repair, quality assurance, and fault analysis derived from conducting domestic and global operations. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in audio engineering due to supporting many clients over the past 3 years. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism. Career supported by an OSHA 10 certification.
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Mentorship
Client Focused
Root Cause Analysis
Process Improvement
Policy Implementation
Training and Development
Sound Checks
Workplace Safety
Client Requirements
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bay Eight Studios – North Miami Beach, FL 2016 – Present
Audio Engineer
Scheduled and confirmed various recording sessions with clients
Opened studio and informed employees of daily tasks, scheduling, and requirements
Operated systems that included the Control 24, SSL AWS 900, and SSL 9000 consoles
Conducted sessions as an engineer and worked with assistant engineers on various projects
Orchestrated sessions using protocols that incorporating any outboard gear the session may require
Troubleshot and repaired damaged or faulty equipment; ensured all equipment was 100% operational
Ran cables, microphones, and placed equipment in the designated space; based on individual client needs
Stagehand IATSE Local 500 – Fort Lauderdale, FL 2017 – Present
Audio Engineer
Performed all stagehand, carpentry, and lighting tasks; completed to specifications for each project
Set up recording levels for microphones, headphones, and PA systems; tested for proper levels
Wrapped, organized, stored XLR cables and Edison cables; streamlined the process to decrease task to completion times
Started up, checked receivers, and shut down all PA system components; used white noise and pink noise checks
Built sets for various venues including trusses and lighting LED walls; purpose built for each event
Operated light focusing equipment such as spotlights and other lighting features with adjustable iris
Technopack Corp. – Fort Lauderdale, FL 2015 – 2016
Electro Mechanical Technician
Developed the company’s technical support knowledge base to ensure the most up to date information on troubleshooting and testing various machines
Managed work orders and invoices; machine repairs, service calls, machine setups, demonstrations, and calibrations
Completed soldering to replace wiring connections, diodes, resistors, transformers, fuse holders on PCB’s
Taught proper troubleshooting techniques; ensured proper care of all equipment focused on safe operation
Traveled off-site to various establishments, administered on-site troubleshooting and repairs
Calibrated machines to operate within ideal standards and created a guide for specific machines and CPP’s
Created invoices that expedited payment completions, better tracked completed services
ANDRE SMITH, PG. 2
Merck – Miami, FL 2010 – 2015
Production Manufacturing Lead
Led a team of 10 employees and supervised maintenance on checkout and support equipment; performed duties as operator and supervisory simultaneously
Advised management on matters pertaining to product performance; provided improvement ideas
Input information using quality management system and SPC’s
Advised teams concerning equipment operation, maintenance, and corrective actions
Monitored, documented, and corrected all aspects of; safety line, PPE, cGMP, ISO training, quality and productivity of production personnel
Directed tier 1 and 2 presentations; focused on communicating the daily and weekly PSQADW information
Examined work orders and conversed with equipment operators; detected equipment failure & root cause
United States Air Force – Various Locations 2006 – 2010
Supervisor Electro Mechanical Technician
Completed soldering activities and techniques on PCB’s; ensured quality to protect equipment
Performed root cause analysis utilizing a Fishbone Diagram in a Yellow Belt manner
Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Examined work orders and consulted with equipment operators to detect equipment problems
Assembled machines according to specifications; used hand tools, power tools, calipers, micrometers, pressure gauges, digital multi-meters, and adjustable torque wrenches
Tested faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions; used test equipment software
Repaired and adjusted equipment, machines, and defective components to replace worn parts
Reassembled machines after making repairs or replacing parts and restoring them to proper working order
Inspected components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly, installation, and defects
Maintained records of equipment maintenance work and repairs to specified locations and work performed
EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS
Audio Engineering SAE Institute
IT Certification New Horizons
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Community College of the Air Force
Electronic and Communication Engineering ITT Technical Institute
OSHA 10 General Industry Safety & Health
DEA Controlled Substance Handling
Self-Aid Buddy Care
Pneumatic Hoist
Hand Truck
Fork-Lift
CPR
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