DIANA JOHNSON

Atlanta, GA ***** I 678-***-**** I ad4dox@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Competent and experienced structural and modification mechanic with the ability to lead, motivate, support and facilitate self direct work teams in a highly complex, multi-functional production program or manufacturing environment.

SKILLS

e functional disciplines: production, manufacturing, global supply chain, quality and engineering

Proficient in desktop computing applications and electronic media

Self starter

Demonstrated strong leadership abilities serving on several committees and boards

Experienced in Lean Manufacturing concepts

Met schedules and deadlines

Ability to learn new concepts to exhibit leadership

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Critical thinking and problem solving

SAP (System Applications & Products) training and experience

EXPERIENCE

My Opulent Place, Atlanta, GA

01/2015 - Present

501c3 Non-Profit for Homeless Veterans

Lockheed Martin, Marietta, Georgia

July 28, 1980 - July 28, 2012 (Retired)

2003 - 2012 Research & Development - Mechanical Technician

Performed weight & balance procedures calculations on C-130 wing & F-22 horizontal for Moment of Inertia (MOI)

Conducted in-process quality inspections with continuity checks on work in progress

Assembled, disassembled modified, rework and test experimental or prototype assemblies under simulated conditions

Conducted in-process inspections on work in progress

Performed complex maintenance, replaced and rebuilt components

Set up and operate test equipment and special tools to align, adjust, evaluate and verify conformance of products to engineering specifications and test criteria

Used traditional fabrication equipment such as mills, lathes, sheet metal, welding composite lay up

Experience in test and requirements verification environment

Developed solutions to a variety of complex problems regarding the aircraft manufacturing process

Maintained 6S/lean process for the area

Layout, fabricate, assemble, install and rework a variety of semi-complicated parts and assemblies for experimental, production and prototypes systems and assemblies

Improvised shop aids to facilitate installation of parts/components as required

Laid out parts w/out templates working from engineering design sketches

Worked on developmental parts and assemblies requiring knowledge of composite shop theory and practice selecting effective fabrication methods by trial and error operations

Worked with resins, catalysts, parting compounds, cleaning and sealing compounds, hot molds, liquid plastic mixes, accelerator liquids, graphite epoxy cloth, abrasives, tape and cellophane

Performed sheet metal operations, operated sheet metal equipment, such as brakes, router, rolls and other hand tools

Made simple templates and form blocks

Worked with Tooling Builders in developing tooling and parts

Assist with setting up composite parts and assemblies

Demonstrated shop knowledge of composite shop theory and practice

1995 - 2002 F-22 Raptor - Senior Assembler

Installed hardware for installation of doors

Performed pick-up rework by removing, replacing and/or realigning fittings and parts

Laid out and located components specified by design changes

Used tools to shape, form angles and configure per blueprint

Worked from work orders, rework/rejection reports schematics, modification sheets, squawks, Material Review

Board, verbal and written instructions

Laid out and secured coordination of assembly working station, water, center, butt, and chord lines shown on documents

Fabricated shims, splices, gussets, angles, brackets, doublers, stiffeners and patches

2000 - 2003 Overhaul & Repair - Senior Technician

Repaired, replaced and rebuilt aircraft structures

Performed bench assembler work, installer parts and system checkout mechanic

Proficient use of inspection tools, calibers, micrometers, scales, and depth gages

Used blueprints to fabricate structural assemblies to include precision drilling, countersinking and use of calibrated tools

Daily use of manufacturer’s maintenance manuals

Modified incomplete/complete parts to incorporate changes

Painted and identified new parts per blueprint

Performed all required pickup, rework and fabrication

Removal and installation to critical support structures

Measured parts with a variety of methods to verify dimensions

1986 - 1993 C-130J Final Line - Senior Assembler

Installed all the hardware for installation of the ramp and parachute doors

Kept work area clean and orderly

Performed final assembly operations as pick-up and rework, installing shortages and bringing items up to latest engineering changes

Completed installation of and fits such items as landing gear doors, flaps, etc. Fits or refits fillets; lays out and install fillets as required, fabricated structural items such as dips, brackets, angles, gussets and supports required

Worked off sub-assembly and final assembly squawks as required

Pointed out need for tooling, parts, or assembly corrections

Performed FOD patrol daily

1980 - 1986 C-141 Wing Modification & Stretch Program - Senior Assembler

Performed sheet metal assembly operations

Laid, fabricated, assembled, installed and reworked semi-complicated parts and assemblies for production assemblies

Assisted with rigging and straightening operations of shaft and beams

Operated brake presses, shear and installed rivets and sealant

Experience with assembling mechanical components and electrical wiring

Experience with electrical, structural, avionics and mechanism installations

Performed complex maintenance, replaced and rebuilt components using hand tool, machines and other equipment

Replaced or repaired worn or damaged components using hand tools, gauges and test equipment

In compliance with published safety guidelines

EDUCATION

1993 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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