Proactive, result-oriented, and dedicated professional with commendable background in management and quality within the fields of Aviation and Aerospace. Armed with proficiency in performing scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and quality checks on Aircraft, Aircraft ordnance, and Aerospace structures/components. Capable of relating effectively to individuals at all levels within the organization; accurately performing challenging tasks with precision and attention to detail while building strong rapport with clients and associates based on knowledge, professionalism, and integrity.

Quality Control and Inspection

Technical Administration

Leadership and Development

Quality Assurance

Operations and Maintenance

Training and Mentoring

Safety Management

System Operations

Interpersonal Relations

Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Internet Explorer, Windows, NALCOMIS, OOMA, IETMS, SOLUMINA, CATIA, Net-Inspect, SAP, HMS, MES

A220 Quality Agent

Executes technical inspections in the production process of the aircraft in the context of the authorization of manufacturer operation.

Prepares and performs visual, incoming, first article, final inspections during aircraft manufacture for compliance with design specifications, customers and certification requirements.

Documents the technical inspections performed in the production orders SAP-based and the relevant SAL-based IT systems by inspection arks and completes other aircraft documents as well as First Article inspections.

Supports troubleshooting and participates in Quality Survey requests.

Compiles all technical data of non-conformances in order to launch the SAP-based quality discrepancy sheets for the professional assessment in accordance with the manufacturing engineering documentation.

Documents all the results of the technical inspector in the SAP based IT system.

Performs other duties as assigned

Quality Inspector A

Created and completed First Article Inspections in accordance with the AS9102 Standard for the Gulfstream G500/600/650, Northrop Grumman F-35, and Zodiac Seat Shell programs

Performed inspections for acceptance of composite lay-up done manually or by means of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) machine in accordance with VIRTEK laser projection and NORDAM, customer, and FAA specifications for Gulfstream, General Electric, and Northrop Grumman (Flight Critical) airframe structures.

Validated and approved composite material exposure and expiration limits

Performed visual/dimensional in process and final inspections for acceptance requirements on fabricated/assembled airframe structures using such devices as protractors, gauges, calipers, and scales

Applied knowledge of CATIA, SAP, and SOLUMINA to interpret engineering drawings, required specifications, and created non-conformance reports as required

Quality Inspector

Performed inspections of:

-FAI (First Article Inspection) of newly designed or revised products for Boeing and Airbus customers.

-Incoming products to ensure proper paperwork was received and parts conformed to specifications, Engineering, and purchase order

-In-process inspection of parts being manufactured

-Sub-assemblies used in the construction of aircraft interiors

-Final product assembly prior to shipment

Interpreted and read engineering drawings, engineering change notices, company and customer specifications to ensure accurate part manufacturing and generated non-conformance reports as required

Maintained AS9100 principles and standards in customer focus, leadership, involvement of people, and process approach

Oversaw quality record and work order completion

Customarily and regularly directed the work of employees and provided training as required

Helped to maintain clean and well-organized inspection work areas

Supported and conducted lean improvement initiatives

Customarily and regularly exercised discretion and independent judgment

Strike Fighter Squadron Maintenance Coordinator

Organized daily and weekly workloads for the entire Maintenance Department

Evaluated the completeness, accuracy, and conformance standards and specifications of documents, materials, and products for 13 work centers maintaining 12 F/A-18 E/F Strike Fighter Aircraft

Identified personnel, material requirements, and material priorities for the work centers and aircraft by appraising documents, such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables

Worked closely with supervisors and other personnel in evaluating progress and discussing necessary changes, as well as in revising production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions

Managed and coordinated aircraft engine turn-up operations, flight control instrument checks, daily and turnaround inspections, and pre- and post-flight inspections

Maintained overall appearance and integrity of the squadron’s assigned aircraft by closely monitoring scheduled inspections to pilots survival equipment and scheduled inspection intervals for aircraft

Rendered keen oversight to a team of 175 Navy personnel across 13 work centers in conducting routine maintenance, inspections, and identifying issues, as well as in repairing electrical, avionics, hydraulic, and structural components

Led efforts in assuring strict conformance with all standard operating procedures and programs, including FOD prevention, tool control, and maintenance safety

Strike Fighter Squadron Flightline Maintenance Division Supervisor (Leading Petty Officer / Quality Assurance)

Facilitated training of command personnel in pre-flight, post-flight, and turnaround inspections of the FA-18F Super Hornet, along with the safe and proper aircraft engine startup and shut down procedures

Took an active role as part of the team responsible for managing and coordinating flight deck daily aircraft operations for the command while home ported and deployed

Conformed to work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel in handling schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities

Maintained adequate working conditions by directing tool and part inventories to preserve condition of shops

Presented effective recommendations on personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures

Conducted comprehensive inspection on accidents or injuries and prepared reports of findings

Conducted and organized training schedule in safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational procedures, or equipment use

Selected over peers to function as line division leading petty officer for exemplifying dedication and leadership skills; took charge of supervising 48 junior sailors in performing daily and turnaround inspections, along with the launch, recovery, and troubleshooting of flight critical systems for 12 F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft

Strike Fighter Squadron Ordnance Division Supervisor (Leading Petty Officer / Quality Assurance)

Performed thorough acceptance, loading, and turnaround inspections on air to air/air to ground ordnance and aviation ordnance (weapons) equipment, including aircraft guns, gun accessories, noncompeting gun sights, aerial towed target equipment, ammunition, ordnance handling equipment, ammunition suspension equipment, release launching, and arming equipment

Oversaw the operation of the aviation ordnance work center and ammunition storage locker for the squadron, including verification of the squadron’s daily ordnance inventory’s, expenditures and requisitions

Accomplished necessary electromechanical maintenance on air armament units

Managed inventory and ensured completeness and availability of tools, equipment, and supplies

Organized the planned maintenance, quality checks and post load inspections of loaded aircraft

Directed aircraft inspections, including the troubleshooting of release and arming system

Facilitated worker training on safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational procedures, and equipment use

F/A-18 A/B/C/D Full System Quality Assurance Representative

Conducted in-depth assessment on data gathered and developed solutions or alternative methods of proceeding on problems or procedures

Reviewed engine, airframe, and systems schematics, diagrams, and charts to assist with aircraft troubleshooting and ensure correct job completion in accordance with publications and directives

Collaboratively worked with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures

Conformed to standards in developing and applying records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records

Determined problems and proposed improvements by reviewing data, forms, and conferring with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose

Imparted knowledge to workers in using new forms, reports, procedures, and equipment in accordance with organizational policy

Conducted bore scope acceptance inspections on GE F404 jet engines before acceptance from intermediate level maintenance and inspections on transferring aircraft from other squadrons.

Generated reports on aircraft components received at squadron level that failed inspection, possibly as a trend, or that may have been received out of specification.

Leveraged expertise in maintaining and inspecting more than 55 F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft in conjunction with senior management and 13 work centers for the overall success and safety of the squadron.

First Line Leadership Certifications

Dynamics of Leadership Leading Change from the Front Line

Basic Presentation Structure Enhancing Your Listening Skills

Dynamic Decision Making Motivate and Recognize Employees

What is System Thinking Resolving Conflict Through Problem Solving

Understanding Conflict Revving up your High-Performance Project Team

The Project Team Star Player Problem Solving and Decision Making in Groups

Listening for Higher Purposes Teamwork and Emotional Intelligence

Effective Presentation Delivery Building Effective Inter-Functional Relationships

Coaching for Performance Leadership and the Knowledge Worker

The Leader as a Model The Personal Approach in Delegation

Professional Assertiveness System-Thinking Models and Thinking Skills

Framing the Problem Project Team Communication Skills

System Archetypes A Manager’s Primer for Ensuring Accountability

Establish and Maintain Authority Effective Team-Building Strategies

Leading through Change Leading Successful On-Site Teams

The Negotiation Process Working Effectively with Business Partners

Business Ethics Coaching For Results

Strategic Management-Planning Implementing Improvements

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