Chief mechanic

FRANCISCO VELAZQUEZ

************@*****.*** 909-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/francisco-velazquez-2b484451

Summary - Seeking employment in the aerospace industry. Looking to enhance and ensure your safety, quality, and production programs. Military Veteran with a TS/SCI Clearance and 6 years of proven experience in the United States Army. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of five or more in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in aviation maintenance inspections and management of personnel, derived from conducting domestic and global operations in the United States and Afghanistan. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over 30 million dollars, while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in all aspects of the rotor heads and powertrain system on the CH-47, UH-60, and AH-64 aircrafts. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism.

Skills

●Computer Skills:

●Microsoft (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint,)

●NDI, (UT, PT, ET, MT and Visual.)

●Google Docs

●ADP Timesaver

●Intelligence Analysis

●Conducting Briefings

●Maintaining Records

●Standardizing Procedures

●Evaluating Security Clearances

●Updating Tracking Spreadsheets

●Top Secret Clearance

●Incident Reporting

●Quality Standards

●Research and Analysis

●Data Evaluation

●Maintenance & Repair

●Fluent in Spanish

●Supervision & Leadership

●Problem Resolution

Experience

Boeing North Charleston, SC

Fabrication Specialist (Airplane Assist)

45/2024 - Current

•Install & Remove Force mate Bushings.

•Roller Swaging, Shrink Fit Bushings.

•Ball Staking, Roto Peen, Shot Peen, Interface Deburr.

•Hole Pulling, Fabricate Freeze Plugs, Fabricate bushings, alignment pins, and use of bomb sights.

•Bushing removal and install, Helicoil Install/Removal.

•Use of bomb sights.

•Ability to measure Hole diameter, Hole Angularity (Perpendicularity Gage), Chamfers.

•Ability to Use Calipers, Micrometers, Radius gages, Depth gages, height gages, Countersink Gages and Indicators.

•Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Exhibits Boeing Behaviors.

•Familiar and fluent with (SFC Orders) CMES, CMIS, (pick up's, NC's, CI's, FAD SOI’s) Velocity, Redars, AAFOS & SAT programs.

Boeing North Charleston, SC

Heavy Structures Mechanic

05/2023 - .4/2024

●Responsible for, locating parts and assemblies; gap verification & shimming; manual and automated drilling on the 787; sealant applications, installation of fasteners, rivets, & blind bolts.

●Performs routine production assembly operations on structural parts located on the Boeing 787, mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies and equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools.

●Partners with Integrated Build Teams and Team Leads to mitigate performance risk utilizing Systematic Problem Solving methodologies.

●Identifies roadblocks and production constraints escalating issues which cannot be resolved by the team using open and clear communication.

●Uses KPI and BPS principles to improve production flow and work environment.

●Participates in Lean Manufacturing Systems and 5S activities.

●Supports teammates to improve overall team performance by providing cross training and mentoring.

U.S. Army Fort Bragg, NC

Signal Intel Analyst

10/2021 - 06/2023

●Primarily responsible for detection, acquisition, location and identification of foreign electronic intelligence

●Exploit voice and non-voice communications and other electronic signals to provide strategic/ tactical intelligence

●Operated signal intelligence equipment and searched the radio frequency spectrum, to analyze target communications, categories and foreign signals

●Performed basic signal analysis to determine parameters.

U.S. Army Fort Bliss, TX

Aviation Powertrain Repairer

07/2017 - 10/2021

● Supervising, inspecting and performing maintenance on aircraft powertrain systems.

●Over 400 maintenance hours on Ch-47, UH-60, AH-64, helicopters

●Ensuring safety and quality standards. Repaired powertrain transmission quills and adapting parts, rotary wing hubs and tanks. Complete disassembly and reassembly of rotor heads. Adjust, balance and align powertrain systems, maintain facilities for storage of flammable and hazardous materials, prepare requests for parts turn-ins

●Performing NDT inspections (MT, PT, ET, UT) as needed.

Van Law Foods Fullerton, CA

Production Lead

03/2015 - 07/2017

●Supervise and coordinate 10 - 30 individuals as needed depending on lines and assistance

●Manage employee daily Schedule and hours ensuring CCP temps are set and maintained Analyze and process production workflow

●Ensuring FDA, OSHA, GMP, SQF and company policies are followed

●Maintains a Safe and clean work environment

●Troubleshooting problems on production line preventing machine downtime and waste

●Assist operators running and giving breaks to achieve 100% running Rate

●Assist supervisor with Daily production summary

Education and Training American Military University, University in Charles Town West Virginia

21 credit hours in Business Administration

GPA: 3.5

Certifications - Apprentice Signals Collection Course

Aircraft Powertrain Repairer course

Army Basic Leader Course

NDI Level 1 in (UT, PT, ET, MT and Visual)

Languages -

Spanish and English (Read, Write, Speak)

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