Engineer Engineering

Professional Profile

ROSS VALEIKAS

*********@*****.*** C: 619-***-**** San Diego, CA 92084

Reliable Project Engineer successful at liaising between divisions to ensure project needs are met. Organized leader able to effectively allocate resources to guarantee project completion. Analytical and results-driven professional. Offering 3 years of experience in related engineering fields.

Skills

● Presently Organized and Decisive

● Productive Collaboration through meeting management

● Technical Drawing and Published Manual interpretation

● Customer-Oriented, Task-Minded, Quality Mandated

● Implement and Manage Standard Job Instructions

● International Trade Compliance(ITC) Officer, ITAR and

EAR Regulations, Export compliance knowledge

● Problem-solving through data analysis and statistics

Experience

QuEST Global Engineering

At Collins Aerospace, UTC Chula Vista, CA

Aftermarket Project Engineer

05/2019 - Current

● Ability to adapt and progress when challenged ● Capability to work independently or in team

environments

● Technologically Adept, Resourceful and Dedicated

● Expert ability with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel,

Outlook, PowerPoint, VBA)

● Advanced experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD (4

years), CATIA V5 (2 years)

Westin and Sheraton Carlsbad Carlsbad, CA

Bartender/Shift Supervisor

02/2013 - 11/2019

● Managed high priority projects specific to the aftermarket support of globally used commercial aircraft engine nacelle structures(Airbus, Embraer, Boeing, Bombardier,Pratt and Whitney, Rolls Royce, General Electric).

● Maintained consistent and reliable task management to increase workflow throughout a dynamic, customer-driven environment(standardized process refinement, on-time delivery, and productivity margins increased 20%).

● Successful project completion by practice of production standards, departmental collaboration, escalation practices and utilization of additional support capabilities.

● Analyze case records by means of data analysis(developed VBA Macros to read and process results into usable data), problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to eliminate project inaccuracies.

● Provide customer technical support throughout development of repair instructions, airworthiness approval, spare part sales, standard repair manual refinement.

● Facilitate meetings through leadership, proactively engaging weekly and monthly project analysis.

● Develop routine repair instruction for composite and metal structures with reference to applicable service manuals.

● Perform stress analysis by evaluating repair instruction, design concepts and material/parts to meet structural integrity.

● Execute opening and closing duties, conduct product ordering, inventory, and manage small assets management

● Train staff per work standards, assist restaurant operation, design menu cocktails, and facilitate

● Distinguished employee for exemplary contribution and performance within company (5 star yelp, tripadvisor and hotel-specific indexing reviews)

Education

Vista High School Vista, CA

High School Diploma

06/2012

● 4.66/5.0 GPA

● Ranked in Top 5% of class

● National Honor Society Member

Miracosta College Oceanside, CA

05/2017

Associate of Science in Engineering (Pre-Engineering to transfer)

● 3.2/4.0 GPA

● Foundational knowledge in Calculus, Physics, and Engineering Standards

San Diego State University San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering 05/2019

● 3.3/4.0 GPA

● Completed coursework in Aerospace Structural Analysis, Low-Speed, High-Speed Aerodynamics, & Computational

Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Aerospace Flight Dynamics

● Performed Materials science research for Deformable Bodies, Testing and Laboratory

● Extensive 3D CAD, Modeling and Simulation experience (Solidworks (2018), CATIA V5, AutoCAD, Creo,

Matlab/Simulink)

● Aerospace Guidance & Navigational Control Theory (Guided Missions, Guidance Law application)

● Senior Project Design Team Lead(Project coordination, Task organization, Time Management)

Awards

● Profound Senior Design Project wherein p rofessionalism, conciseness, and notable innovation won best in class overall design and presentability

● Distinguished employee of the month, maximum award each year of employment at Sheraton & Westin Carlsbad

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