Industrial Technology Manufacturing

KEVIN CERRA

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Profile

Dedicated military veteran with excellent technical, analytical and communication skills demonstrated by 13 years of

experience. Highly qualified in mechanical and electrical system repair and troubleshooting. Skilled in hydraulic

and pneumatic systems. Effective blueprint interpreter, with ability to independently multi-task and prioritize demanding

administrative operations to meet time-critical deadlines. Driven leader and problem solver combined with an exceptional

ability to manage projects, tasks, and priorities.

Skills

Quality control Equipment Inventory

Strong communication skills Knowledge in SAP / AutoCAD

Process improvement Leadership

Operations research Lean Manufacturing

Team player Troubleshooting specialist

Quality inspector Metal working ability

Certified Forklift Operator Excellent presentation skills

Accomplishments

Quality Control

Saved 8% on supply costs by working closely with suppliers to ensure components met department quality

standards.

Testing, Evaluation and Analysis

Tested equipment to ensure compliance.

Analyzed data and provided recommendations which resulted in adoption of new cost-saving equipment.

Document Control

Served as document control specialist to design micro precision apertures, sheet metal enclosures, membrane

switches and cabling, while following proper standards.

Machine Troubleshooting

Performed effective troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment on daily basis.

Completed

30

hours of advanced OSHA training in

General Industry

.

Professional Experience

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor 08/2010 to 09/2012

U.S. Air Force McGuire Afb, NJ

Determined schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of

equipment, and skill of personnel.

Inspected and monitored work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provided employee safety training to

prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.

Investigated accidents or injuries and prepared reports of findings.

Monitored employees' work levels and reviewed work performance.

Requisitioned materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts.

Equipment Custodian Coordinator 08/2008 to 08/2010

U.S. Air Force Osan Afb, South Korea

Led a team of 7 full-time employees.

Operated heavy machinery.

Reduced maintenance costs by 38%.

Maintenance Operation Controller 05/2003 to 08/2008

U.S. Air Force Seymour Johnson Afb, NC

Controlled aircraft deployment.

Spearheaded documentation of classified reports.

Managed numerous projects simultaneously within budgetary restrictions.

Reduced verification times by 90% by coordinating new regulation guidelines.

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice 07/1999 to 05/2003

U.S. Air Force Seymour Johnson Afb, NC

Debugged and troubleshot complex analog, digital, and RF circuits.

Set-up, reviewed and processed work centers for release.

Logged and filed classified documents.

Trained and instructed personnel on proper maintenance procedures.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science: Industrial Technology Manufacturing 2016

East Carolina University Greenville, NC

Supply Chain Logistics Evaluates supply chain and its effects in logistics. Covers concepts and strategies used to

design and manage supply chain, and explains relationship proper supply chain management has between industrial

sales and logistics. Purchasing Logistics Critical role of purchasing in supporting logistics strategy. Topics include

supplier selection, product delivery, inventory management, application of technology, financial impact of purchasing,

cost analysis, purchasing of transportation services, and negotiations. Technology Project Management Systems needs

analysis identification, functional requirements analysis, IT project timelines, and system development progress metrics.

Associate of Applied Science: Maintenance Technology 2012

Community College of the Air Force Maxwell Afb, AL

Front Line Supervisor Training 2011

U.S. Air Force Seymour Johnson Afb, NC

Self-Aid and Buddy Care Course 2010

U.S. Air Force Seymour Johnson Afb, NC

Work Center Supervisor Job Safety Training 2009

U.S. Air Force Osan Afb, South Korea

Operational Risk Management Training 2008

U.S. Air Force Osan Afb, South Korea

Recognition & Awards

East Carolina University's Dean's List Spring 2014 Semester

Wayne Community College President's List Spring 2013 Semester

Air Force Achievement Medal 2010

Air Force Extinguished Unit Award with Valor 2006

Air Force Extinguished Unit Award with Valor 2003

Air Force Distinguished Service Medal 2003

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal 2003

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