Quality Assurance Electrical
Resume:
Raul Estrada
San Antonio, TX. *8227
****.*********@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Quality Assurance Inspector with 22 years of experience in the Aerospace
Industry including Active Military Service in the US Air Force. Over 13
years' experience at Boeing working cross functionally with production,
employee involvement, and oversight teams to ensure first time quality of
aircraft on time production schedule. I have a strong ability to evaluate
the impact of emerging issues, regulations, and policies to company
operations.
Achievements/Skills:
. Security Clearance completed September 2004; expires 2014
. Training focal; responsible for assigning training to team members
. As a Employee Involvement (EI) lead, I had to Identify and set
performance goals for my workgroup and reprioritize as appropriate;
prevent irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with timely
completion of important tasks
. As an EI lead for the KC-135 Global Air Traffic Management (GATM)
program, developed new procedures and processes to help reduce time
flow per aircraft from ten days to six days to finally 4 days flow.
. Oversee of government assets by locating aircraft parts, inspecting,
reporting lost or damage parts, removing unserviceable parts, and
writing documentation for all company and government assets
. As a Quality Assurance Inspector, my duties include inspections of
work completions, surveillances of job performances of technicians,
and perform process audits on job cards, policies, and documentation.
. Activated with the United State Air Force Reserves for 9/11 Terrorist
Attack, Under Executive Orders Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
Military Rank MSgt. / E7 grade - Performed supervisor duties as a
Production Expeditor for the 433 AMXS flight line for the C5-Cargo
Aircraft
. Demonstrated ability to conduct clear and concise meetings, stressing
major points, engaging the audience, and soliciting feedback to ensure
customer satisfaction
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BOEING, San Antonio, TX July
2009-Present
QA Inspector
I am currently assigned to the 747 VIP program to include previous
aircrafts of C32/757 Modification, KC135 PDM, and KC135 GATM, programs.
Duties include inspections, non-conformity reviews, and production cards,
withhold tags, audits, surveillances and delivery of parts and aircraft.
Work cross functionally with Shop employees, Estimate & Pricing,
Manufacturing Engineering, Health & Safety, Supply, Management and the
customer (DCMA). Consistently perform audits and surveillances to identify
and evaluate on Non-Conformance Reports, Production Cards, company
procedures and policies to eliminate inconsistencies for job requirement on
baseline measures and enforce process evaluations as appropriate to ensure
effectiveness. Other duties included performing audits by inspecting
government and company equipment for technical order conformances by
documenting deficiencies. I also audit records before final closure on Non-
Conformance Reports and Production Cards for accurate information that is
provided by the technician. Daily job performance includes, Production
Inspection, Inspection Stations, Inspection Records, Materials Review,
Quality Assurance, Audits, Audit Follow-up Action, and Third Party Audits
Forms.
Aircraft Electrician & Avionics June
2004 to July 2009
Technician
Boeing San Antonio KC-135 Global Air Traffic Management (GATM) Electrical
and Avionics Technician - Performed all electrical and avionics repairs.
Modified aircraft to remove, install, and performed continuity checks on
all systems. Build connectors, plugs, and cable connections for any type of
components. Received a Manufacturing Self Examination (MSE 2) with the
responsibilities of inspecting MSE1 and Mechanics with no MSE stamp to
relief GATM QA so that they can perform other duties which involved
customer buy off.
United State Air Force Reserves Oct. 2001 to Oct. 2002 and Feb.
2003 to June 2004
Activated with the United State Air Force Reserves for 9/11 Terrorist
Attack, Under Executive Orders Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Military
Rank: Master Sergeant/E7 grade Secret clearance - Preformed supervisor
duties as a Production Expeditor for the 433 AMXS flight line for the C5
Cargo Aircraft. As a Supervisor, I had to identify critical jobs from
routine tasks and adjust priorities when appropriate. I have to ensure that
required equipment and materials are in appropriate locations so that
others can do their work effectively. I also had to take advantage of
available resources to complete work efficiently. As a supervisor, I had to
plan and organize my workforce in order to accomplish the critical jobs at
hand. I had to assigning and reassigning individuals and materials on
priority jobs so that we can get an aircraft in the air on schedule was one
way I knew the job was being done right. I have the ability to identify
complications and make timely tough decisions. Major duties included roll
call, aircraft assignments, job assignments, welfare and morale, awards and
decorations, discipline, launch and recovery, ordering parts using
Illustrated Parts Brake down Technical Orders and ordering parts using GO81
access and parts delivery, time keeping from jobs assignments, daily
turnover logs, and end of day status reports of aircrafts to my
supervisors.
Boeing KC135 Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) Jan. 2000
to Oct. 2001
Boeing San Antonio KC-135 Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) program
Electrical and Avionics Technician - Removed, installed, repaired, and
performed continuity checks on all electrical wires being installed on
aircraft. Responsible for following wiring diagrams, drawings and technical
data that related to that specific job being performed. Also included was
to follow the directions of the electrical lead and manager when directed.
I demonstrated teamwork by helping my teammates when they would fall behind
in their work assignments. I was assigned to a team that would consider
every ones opinions and decide as a team which idea would best work for our
work assignments.
USAFR 433 AW/AMXS March 1988 to March 2010
Retired; Lackland AFB, TX. Expeditor - Production Team Supervisor; E-
7/MSGT Secret clearance - Began career as an Electrical Environmental
Systems technician (2A676). I worked on C5 cargo aircraft maintenance
problems by troubleshooting, removing, replacing, overhauling, and
repairing using technical orders, maintenance manuals, and work cards to
accomplish task. Duties included termination of cannon plugs, final route
and clamp of wire harnesses, wire splice repairs, back shop overhaul of
components, water separators, air exit door actuators, etc.
EDUCATION:
Calhoun Community College
Certified Quality Auditor Certificate
March 5, 2013 - May 24, 2013
Wayland Baptist University
Bachelors of Science in Occupation Education
Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Received on May 15, 2010
Associates of Science in Occupation Education
Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Received on May 15, 2010
Community College of the Air Force
Associate in Applied Science Aviation Maintenance Technology,
Received Dec. 5, 2008
Electrical & Environmental System Specialist Training
Chanute AFB, Illinois. Jul - Dec. 1988
Technical Certificate
BACKGROUND CREDENTIALS:
General Radiotelephone Operator License
License No. PG-GB-078429
Issue date 01/09/2001
Q.A. Material Review Board - MRB
Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point,
Windows 98 - Windows Vista, Window 7
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