Manufacturing Engineer & Soldering Specialist Seeking Relocation

Shantavia Jerry

Manufacturing Engineer, Production, Soldering Assembly, Customer Service

Representative, Maid Housekeeper

Melbourne, FL 32901

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+1-321-***-****

Willing to relocate to: Orlando, FL - Vero Beach, FL Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Manufacturing Technician

Subcontractor for Lockheed Martin-Orlando, FL

September 2025 to February 2026

• Performed wire harness assembly according to engineering drawings and specifications

• Utilized various hand tools, such as crimpers and strippers, to strip and terminate wires

• Inspected finished products for defects or errors, making necessary adjustments or repairs as needed

• Assembled connectors, terminals, and other components onto wires with precision and accuracy

• Demonstrated excellent attention to detail when routing wires through harnesses according to specific requirements

• Collaborated with engineers during prototype development phase ensuring accurate interpretation of design specifications into functional prototypes

Machine Operator

Designers Choice Cabinetry-Rockledge, FL

January 2025 to September 2025

• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly

• Maintained accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality control checks

• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot problems and optimize machine performance

• Maintained inventory levels of raw materials or supplies required for machine operation

• Safely operated heavy machinery following established safety guidelines at all times

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities

• Sanded surfaces smooth using hand sanders or power sanders for a flawless finish.

• Applied stains, top coat or other finishes to enhance the appearance of the final product Soldering Technician

Collins Aerospace-Melbourne, FL

May 2022 to January 2024

• Inspection

• Planar

• Non planar

• Mechanical

• Surface mount

• High voltage

• Surface mount

• Wiring cable harness

• Performed soldering and assembly of electronic components according to engineering specifications

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to industry standards

• Utilized various soldering techniques such as through-hole, surface mount, and reflow soldering

• Operated and maintained soldering equipment including soldering irons, hot air guns, and rework stations

• Collaborated with engineers and designers to troubleshoot circuit board issues and recommend improvements

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of product failures during testing phase

• Maintained a clean working environment by following ESD guidelines for handling sensitive electronic components

• Demonstrated proficiency in reading technical drawings, schematics, diagrams, or blueprints

• Performed visual inspections of completed assemblies for any physical defects or abnormalities

• Closely monitored production line output rates to meet daily targets without compromising quality standards

• fulfill and process orders, accept incoming shipments, and oversee the general organization Kitting clerk Able to receive cargo into packing area, report any overage, shortage and damages from that delivery to the appropriate agents or supervisors Manufacturing Engineer

Matrix Technologies, Inc.-Rockledge, FL

August 2021 to May 2022

• Manufacturing specializes in the design and engineering of intricate composite structures using advanced techniques such as resin transfer molding (RTM).

• Hand layup wet layup

• Layering resin and reinforcement fabrics to create a composite

• Operated and maintained manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production processes

• Performed quality control inspections on finished products to meet industry standards

• Managed inventory levels and coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials

• Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and minimize downtime

• Demonstrated expertise in using various tools such as CNC machines

• Performed surface preparation by sandblasting

• Operated sandblasting equipment to remove old layers, dirt, or other contaminants from surfaces

• Inspected completed work for quality assurance and made any necessary touch-ups or corrections Soldering Technician; Assembler

Mack Technologies Temporary-Melbourne, FL

October 2020 to July 2021

• Soldering IPC 001; 610 standard

• Performed soldering and assembly of electronic components according to engineering specifications

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to industry standards

• Utilized various soldering techniques such as through-hole, surface mount, and reflow soldering

• Operated and maintained soldering equipment including soldering irons, hot air guns, and rework stations

• Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications Production Sewing Machine Operator

ZPacks-Melbourne, FL

March 2018 to October 2020

• Operated industrial sewing machines to sew fabric pieces together according to specified patterns and instructions

• Ensured the quality of finished products by conducting thorough inspections for defects or irregularities in stitching, fabric, or measurements

• Maintained a high level of productivity by meeting daily production targets and completing assigned tasks within given timeframes

• Performed routine maintenance on sewing machines to keep them in optimal condition for smooth operations

• Contributed ideas for process improvements that resulted in increased efficiency and reduced waste

• Managed inventory of thread spools, needles, buttons, zippers, and other sewing supplies; promptly restocked as needed

Supervisor/Lead Houskeeper Laundry

Hibiscus Court-Melbourne, FL

January 2014 to March 2018

• Supervised a team of housekeepers, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness in all guest rooms and public areas

• Trained new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and customer service standards

• Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, optimizing stock levels to minimize waste while maintaining adequate supply levels

• Performed regular inspections of guest rooms to ensure adherence to quality standards and promptly addressed any issues or deficiencies

• Collaborated with front desk staff to prioritize room assignments based on guest preferences and special requests

• Maintained accurate records of room occupancy rates, maintenance requests, lost-and-found items, and other relevant data for reporting purposes

• Coordinated with maintenance department to address repairs or maintenance needs in guest rooms or common areas as quickly as possible

• Responded promptly to guest inquiries or complaints regarding housekeeping services, taking appropriate action to resolve issues satisfactorily

• Developed schedules for housekeeping staff based on occupancy levels, ensuring optimal coverage during peak periods while minimizing labor costs during low-demand periods Cashier

Murphy USA-West Melbourne, FL

October 2016 to February 2017

• Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments

• Maintained a balanced cash drawer at all times, reconciling discrepancies promptly

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns

• Assisted in training new cashiers on proper procedures for handling transactions and resolving customer issues

• Managed high-volume checkout lanes during peak hours while maintaining accuracy and speed

• Implemented effective upselling techniques to increase sales of promotional items or add-ons

• Utilized point-of-sale (POS) system proficiently to process discounts, coupons, gift cards, and loyalty rewards programs

• Handled exchanges or refunds according to company policies while providing excellent service to dissatisfied customers

• Assisted in inventory management by monitoring stock levels at the checkout counter Soldering Technician; Assembler

McAssembly Temporary-Melbourne, FL

January 2015 to March 2016

• Performed soldering and assembly of electronic components according to engineering specifications

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to industry standards

• Utilized various soldering techniques such as through-hole, surface mount, and reflow soldering

• Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions

• Operated various hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently Dietary Aide

Autumn House-Melbourne, FL

March 2013 to April 2014

• Assisted in the preparation and serving of meals to patients, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and preferences

• Maintained accurate records of patient food intake, allergies, and special requests

• Monitored inventory levels of food supplies and notified supervisor when items needed to be restocked

• Followed proper sanitation procedures in handling food, utensils, and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment

• Aided in the setup and cleanup of dining areas before and after meal services

• Distributed trays to patients' rooms accurately according to prescribed diets Stock Clerk

Walmart Temporary-Melbourne, FL

January 2014 to March 2014

• Maintained accurate inventory records by conducting regular stock counts and reconciling discrepancies

• Efficiently unloaded incoming shipments, organized merchandise, and stocked shelves according to planograms

• Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport heavy items and optimize storage space

• Maintained cleanliness and organization of the stockroom area, adhering to safety guidelines at all times

Soldering Technician

Temporary Associates-Melbourne, FL

May 2013 to September 2013

• Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions

• Operated various hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications

• Performed soldering and assembly of electronic components according to engineering specifications

• Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to industry standards Customer Service Representative

TSC-Rockledge, FL

February 2009 to March 2011

• Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction

• Managed a high volume of incoming calls and emails, consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics for response time and resolution

• Demonstrated strong product knowledge to effectively answer customer questions and provide accurate information

• Built rapport with customers through active listening, empathy, and personalized interactions

• Resolved complex customer complaints by investigating the root cause of the issue and implementing appropriate solutions

• Assisted customers in navigating company website, troubleshooting technical issues, and placing orders online

Education

Manufacturing (Certified Production Technician)

Eastern Florida State College-Melbourne, FL

September 2024 to Present

High school diploma or GED

Some college

Skills

• Forklift

• Heavy lifting

• Plastics injection molding

• Supply chain

• Customer service

• Computer literacy

• Laundry

• Logistics

• Technical Proficiency

• Medication Administration

• Supervising experience

• Hotel experience

• Manual handling

• Cash Handling

• Customer Service

• Debugging

• Manufacturing

• Manufacturing company experience

• Cleaning Experience

• Assembly

• ERP systems

• Lean manufacturing

• Order fulfillment

• Live chat

• Blueprint reading

• Oracle

• Analysis skills

• Communication skills

• Word processing

• Productivity software

• Conflict management

• High voltage

• Microsoft Excel

• Caregiving

• Cleaning

• Food industry

• Cherry picker

• Call center

• IPC 610

• CNC

• MRP

• Surface Mount Technology

• Materials handling

• Warehouse experience

• Schematics

• Food Service

• Quality control

• Sheet metal

• Typing

• ISO 13485

• Assembly Line

• Mechanical knowledge

• Electrical experience

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Leadership

• Computer skills

• Inventory control

• SAP

• Manufacturing facility

• Order picking

• Dietary Aide Experience

• Machining

• Telemarketing

• Factory

• Organizational skills

• Project planning

Languages

• English

Certifications and Licenses

CPR Certification

September 2023 to Present

Certified production technician

First Aid Certification

Medication Administration

Kieser University CNA

Certified Quality Engineer

Driver's License

IPC-610 Certification

Forklift Certification

J Standard Certification

Professional Engineer

Fundamentals of Engineering

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