Paula J Likens
Assembly Mechanic
**.******@*****.*** 316-***-**** 10405 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-likens-92861b14/
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Thirteen years, experience as a Certified Aircraft Mechanic and Sealer, with 2 years focused on delicate chromed handrails and mechanical working door assembly parts for Gulfstream
Experienced in sealing, with various class A, B, C type sealers including many types of adhesives. Fay and Fillet Seal stringers, shear ties, doublers, circle and cap seal.
Experienced in Layout, Fastener Installation, Sealing, Hand Tools, Dotco/Angle Grinder, Drill Press, Floor and Hand
Squeezes, Blueprint Reading, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances, Basic Shop Math
EXPERIENCE
Certified Basic Measuring Tools, Calipers, Micrometers, Gauges, and Scales, Occupational Safety with emphasis on safety first Composite Fabrication and Repair,
ASSEMBLY MECHANIC M02B
Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. 3420 South Oliver, Wichita, KS
Certified Assembly and Sealer Mechanic. Installed various types of bolts, ground studs, rivets, pull fasteners, washers, and many other types of hardware. Performed various types of sealing. Experienced in fillet, fay and dab sealing stringers, and various parts according to blueprint specifications. Performed all installations to meet blueprint specifications. Performed daily work to meet established schedules. Performed daily work to meet established schedules. Worked independently and as a team with little to no supervision needed.
ASSEMBLY MECHANIC
Nov 2014 - Apr 2018 The Atlas Group/Product Manufacturing Corporation - PMC, 4425 West May Wichita, KS
Certified Assembly and Sealer Mechanic Experienced in fillet, fay, and dab sealing, installation of nut plates, bushings, bearings and mating parts. Utilized nut plate jigs to layout nut plate holes for installation. Used floor press to install bushing and bearings. Installed various types of bolts, ground studs, rivets, pull fasteners, washers, and many other types of hardware. Test for continuity with continuity lights and volt-ohmmeter. Performed all installations to meet blueprint specifications. Performed daily work to meet established schedules. Worked independently and as a team with little or no supervision necessary. Recognized by management for being a part of the team to get the Gulfstream program back on schedule.
LASER OPERATOR
Apr 2011- Nov 2014 Sunlux USA Div. (Superior Rubber Stamps), 2729 East Douglas, Wichita, KS
Cut raw materials for the laser to cut into various sizes. Operated laser to cut rubber pads for mechanical rubber stamps. Sorted, counted, packaged and shipped products.
ASSEMBLY MECHANIC
Jun 2007 - Apr 2009 Cessna Aircraft - Textron Aviation
Certified Assembly and Sealer Mechanic Experienced in all the same skills listed previously in Atlas Group/PMC statement of experience. Used drill press to drill flap tracks that attach to the flap. Layout rivet holes on leading edge and trim with dotco/angle grinder to size for the leading edge of the flap. Performed all installations to blueprint specifications. Performed daily work to meet established schedules. Worked independently and as a team with little or no supervision necessary.
EDUCATION
AEROSPACE MANFUCATURING ASSOCIATES DEGREE
COMPOSITE FABRICATION TECHNICAL CERTIFICATION
WSU Tech, 4004 North Webb Road Wichita, KS Graduated in 2020 4.0 GPA
COMPUTER ELECTRONIC/NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY
Wichita Technical Institute WTI Graduated in 2011
AIRCRAFT SHEETMETAL
Wichita Area Technical College WATC, Wichita, KS Graduated in 2007
BASIC AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING SKILLS
Hutchinson Community College, Wichita, KS Graduated in 2007
PROJECTS
BIKERS AGAINST CHILD ABUSE - B.A.C.A
APRIL 2010 TO PRESENT
VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO NOT BE AFRAID IN THE WORLD THEY LIVE
CERTIFICATIONS
SEALER APPLICATION FOR HONDA
Per Specifications HJPS-6002, and HJPS-6020
ELECTRICAL BOND AND METER USE FOR SPIRIT AND BOEING
Per Specifications BAC 5117-3, BAC 5117-6, and BAC 5117-7
SEALER APPLICATION FOR SPIRIT AND BOEING
BAC 5000 and BAC 5030
MICROMETER MEASUREMENT
Certified by Starrett 10-05-2020 at WSU Tech
TAPE AND RULE MEASUREMENT
Certified by Starrett 10-01-2020 at WSU Tech
CALIPER MEASUREMENT
Certified by Starrett 9-30-2020 at WSU Tech
OSHA SAFETY AND HEALTH CERTIFICATION
Certified by Career Safe 10-08-2020 at WSU Tech
A+ INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY IT
CDLCP LICENSE COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE
(Class C) with Passenger Endorsement
WORK KEYS-BRONZE CERTIFICATE
Math: Bronze, Graphic Literacy: Gold, Workplace Documents: Platinum