Quality Assurance Aircraft Structures

Francisco E. Catalan Batres

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Cell 661-***-****

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OBJETIVE: Position as an Aircraft Structures Mechanic or Quality Assurance Inspector.

I have acquired a Secret Clearance work in the U 2 program and as a Level 2 Northrop Aircraft Structures Mechanic for 5 Years. My experience has taken me to new heights at LMCO. I am experienced in Systems, Structures, Liquid Shim, Nut Plates and was assigned at NGC to close all the out of station work that has been returned to shop and Tag issues in my call center. I have 15 + years’ experience in Quality Assurance, Management, Material Handler and Forklift operator permit has propelled me to becoming the right candidate for this position. As well with my experience in Warehousing, Retail, Manufacturing, Management and Shipping and Receiving brings me to the level required to fulfill the duties for this position.

STRENGHTS:

-Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Calendar features and Scheduling of assignments.

-Familiar with the following programs: SAP, MES, Blue Prints.

-Strong Verbal, written and leadership and management skills in a team setting.

-Understanding of Maintenance Shop, Property, Calibration, Purchase Order processes.

-Experienced in both Quality Control and Assurance inspections.

-Qualified in counter sinking, reverse sanding, composite repair with form 2, deburring, rivet installation, drilling and using slow and fast drills, pancake drills, angle sanders, rivet guns, micrometers, reading blue prints and work orders.

Work Experience

Lockheed Martin, Skunk Works, U 2 Program, Palmdale, Ca, 4073 Aircraft Structures Mechanic July 10th, 2023 – Present

5 years’ experience as an Aircraft Structures Mechanic, I have worked in both Aircraft Production and Sustainment, Secret level programs. I am experienced in Preparation and Installation of F 2 tank skins, Liquid Shim application, both bonded and Riveted Nut installation, Wing skin planking, seal application, Counter Sinking of both Fasteners and Rivets, Blind Rivets, Installation of Eddie bolts, Jolt Bolts and different types of fasteners. Working in the U 2 program has furthered my knowledge and experience in my Aircraft career and have learned metal work such as using different kinds of metal breaking and bending and manufacturing of Doublers to repair metal skin, Allodizing process and priming metals, Composite repair with form 2, deburring, drilling and using slow and fast drills, pancake drills, angle sanders, rivet guns, micrometers, reading blue prints and work orders. I have a drive to further my knowledge by learning more work statements.

Northrop Grumman Co., Aircraft Structures Mechanic Level 2 June 10th, 2019 – July 9, 2023

As an Aircraft Structures Mechanic Level 2, I have excelled by learning a variety of Statements of work within the trade. In my statement of work at J345 both in B and D positions has prepared me in the installation of Fuel systems, Liquid shim preparation / application / clean up, Nut Plate preparation / installation and different statements of work as well as learned different jobs within the trade; furthermore, I have a drive to further my knowledge by learning more work statements. I have received a successful status in my yearly reviews and had an average of 140% proficiency completion in my daily production.

Quality Assurance, Material Handler in the Production Line at BYD June 12th, 2017 to 2019

Providing QC to all materials arriving and Revising before and during install. Handling and delivering all material to the production line including all necessary parts for the bus build process including, all windows, doors, windshields, seats mirrors, tires, electrical components and fuel and system material and with a fork lift operator’s license. Also was promoted to the Customer Service department and assisted customers with parts and any emergency service needs by providing them with requested material. Lead Trainee. Experience in Production Line, Torqueing, Drilling, Tapping and counter sinking.

●Insuring Quality and Accurate delivery of Product to the final assembly line.

●Assure that all products from Air Ducts kits to Seat kits are delivered in a timely manner.

●Maintaining a suitable environment for delivery of product while establishing a good relationship with all Leads and Supervisors and line assemblers.

Pharmavite Warehouse - Quality Assurance 2015 – June 2017

. Warehouse Line Lead / QC

●Insuring Quality materials and accurate delivery of Product to production line.

●Assure that all products are delivered in a timely manner.

●Forklift Operator in charge of shipping and receiving of goods to warehouse.

●Maintaining a suitable environment for delivery of product while establishing a good relationship with all Leads and Supervisors line workers.

Keller Williams Realty A.V. 2003 – Present

. As a licensed Realtor in the state of California, I have assisted many people to accomplish their American dream on becoming a home owner.

●Insuring Quality and accurate customer service.

●Maintaining a professional relationship with my clients.

Big 5 Sporting Goods, Assistant Manager 2004 - 2006

. Management and Supervision of Employees and Customers, Quality Inspection of all materials coming into store.

●Supervision of all Areas and Departments of Store.

●Responsible for cleanliness, proper management of store, product ordering to insure product is in stock.

●Responsible of Shipping and Receiving of goods.

Greyhound Bus Lines, General Manager, Franchise Owner 1990 – 2001

. Management and Supervision of Employees and Customers.

●Supervision of all Areas and Departments of Transportation Station.

●Responsible for Customer Service, proper management of scheduled bus routes, responsible of routing hundreds of customers to the proper routes in order to assure the timely arrival to desired destination and to maintain a proper over all management of Bus Station, product ordering to insure product is in stock and available.

●Responsible for employee work hour scheduling.

Education:

Bell High School graduate.

LUT University, Bachelor

Personal Licenses

- Realtor License,

- Fork Lift Operator

Northrop References:

Javier Meza, Aircraft Structures Level 3 Manager

Jennifer Livingston, Principal Manufacturing Analyst

Darryl Beard, Sr Principal Project Manager

Lockheed Martin, References:

Edward Valenzuela, Completion Manager L5

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