Frederick Styles
Boiling Springs, SC 29316
*********.***@*****.***
Objective
Seeking employment with a progressive company that will utilize my full capabilities.
Summary of Qualifications
Boeing 787 Dream Liner Course - 101 hours / 2007
Work Keys Assessment - 3 parts completed / 2006
Certifications
8 Step Root Cause Analysis & Disciplined Problem Solving
Boeing Sealing Essentials - TR00068
Boeing Inspection Fay / Prepack Seal - TR000688
Boeing Inspection Body Fillet Fasteners/ Injection Seal - TR000690
Boeing Edge Seal Inspection - 6C64650
Boeing Smooth Fair Inspection - 6C64652
Employment History
06/2010 – 6/2014 Quality Technician / Electrical Technician
Proterra Alternative Energy Buses - Greenville, SC
*Support the establishment of an ISO compliant calibration system, Participate in QMS Audits, Knowledge
of probability / distributions / mean / median and standard deviations, Develops and implements methods
and procedures for disposition of nonconforming material. Devise sampling procedures and designs and
instructions to record and evaluate quality and reliability data which includes instructions, check sheets,
quality alert documents. Perform and complete final product audits and inspections. Participate in Safe
Launch Activities. Perform 5S Audits, Use of MS Excel filters, Create Comprehensive Check Sheets,
Assist Engineering in the production of Electric and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Composite Buses. Read
Schematics and interpret Blue Prints. Red Line drawings when changes are needed,Write Work
Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures, Assemble Battery Pack Multi Systems, Install Wire
Harnesses, Build Wire Harnesses from Schematics and B.O.M. specifications, Install Multiple Antenna
Devices, Perform Continuity Checks, Terminate Multiplex Communication Systems, Install High Voltage
Cables to power and charge bus models, Commission Bus Systems before final delivery.
10/2007 - 1/2010 Military Avionics Install
Stevens Aviation - Greenville, SC
*Perform avionics modifications on military aircraft. Build Nose, Tail and Cockpit wire harnesses from
Schematics, Conduct continuity checks. Perform Maintenance and Mechanical work on Military King Air
C-12, T-34, T-44, Hawker Beech and Leer Jet Aircraft. Perform rigorous inspections on the metal structure
and fuel cells. Remove and install Flight Controls. Remove all interior panels and seats. Perform Cabin
Pressurization tests. Install GPS and Radio antenna.
11/2006 – 10/2007 AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Global Aeronautica - Charleston, SC
* Assemble the Boeing 787 CFRP (carbon fiber re-enforced plastic) Aircraft fuselage. Hand drill through
composite and titanium structure configurations. Use Quakenbush set up to drill and Countersink fastener
holes with drill motor set up. Wet install fasteners using Method 1 and or Method 3 with BMS 5 -C 45
sealant requirements. Perform quality assurance checks.
10/2002 – 9/2006 PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
BMW – Greer, SC
* Started as Paint Inspector to ensure quality of the automobiles assembled at Plant 10.1, Spartanburg,
SC. Met or exceeded quality of automobiles produced in Germany. Due to strong skill and orientation,
moved to Wiring Installations. Exhaust Systems Installations. Axle Installation.
6/1998 – 10/2002 MILL OPERATOR
Reeves Bro. Research & Development – Spartanburg, SC
* Operate highly specialized equipment in assisting in the development of new formulations, weaving
fabric to specifications, fabricating products for specific end users in the aerospace, automotive, military,
industrial and transportation markets.
2/1994 – 1/1997 GRIND OPERATOR / SUB ASSEMBLER
Alcoa Fujikura Ltd. – Duncan, SC
* Assembled fiber-optic SC connectors in accordance with EIA/TIA-604-03 FOCIS 3 (Fiber Optic
Connector Intermateability Standards).
Education
2006 – 2007 Trident Technical Institute – Charleston, SC Aerospace
1995 – 1997 Spartanburg Methodist College – Spartanburg, SC American History / Computer
Science
1989 – 1993 James F. Byrnes High School – Duncan, SC Graduate
Specialized Training
Basic Uncertainties in Metrology, Basics of Surface / Contour/ Form and Metrology, Basic Theory and
Concepts in Gage R&R, Electrical Bonding, Loop Resistance Testing, Fluid Lines, Fittings and Tube
Assemblies, Joining Air Ducts, Axially Swaged Hydraulic Fittings, Installation of Hose Ducts and Clamps,
Electrostatic Discharge, Installation of Safety Devices, Bolt and Nut Installation, Application of Lubricants,
Adhesives, Smoothing and Fairing. Flight Control installation, Fuel Cell removal, Structure Inspection.
Pressurization Testing.