Experienced Integration & Mechanical Technician

SIDNEY HODGE

*** *** ******* ***** **********, AL 35811 334- 669-6269 ******@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

To gain useful skills and experiences to help me further advance in my profession

EXPERIENCE

Technician-Integration Engineering III

Blue Origin: Huntsville, AL Dec 2022-Jul 2024

Identified, developed, and created methods to improve the quality and optimization of equipment and hardware. Assemble and verifying of space flight components.

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technician

Lockheed Martin/Insight Global: Courtland, AL Aug 2021-May 2022

Configure initial layouts using hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws. Performing a variety of hands-on electrical assembly tasks. Conduct in-process quality inspections on work in progress in accordance with quality specifications; make continuity checks on both work in progress and completed work. Unassembled, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies under simulated conditions.

Communicating technical issues to Manufacturing / Quality Engineers while supporting corrective actions.

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Dynetics/Tech USA: Huntsville, Al Feb 2021-June 2021

Assemble and fit precision pipe and structural weldments from a variety of engineering materials. Perform inspection of own and other’s work. Perform simple repairs on own or other’s work. Read work orders, follows drawings and test assemblies. Ensure all tools are calibrated and in working order. Support and follow company Health& Safety working procedures and policies. Assist in the development of manufacturing procedures to create the most efficient processes.

Integration Specialist Technician

Boeing: Huntsville, AL Nov 2015-June 2020

Preformed approved rework, modification, repairs, and incorporation changes per technical documentation and formal direction to electrical, electronic and mechanical systems. Performs all elements of mechanical assembly, integration, and tests from details, fabrication, buildup of assemblies and subassemblies, through final integration.

Troubleshoots, fault isolate and documents non-conformances to correct malfunctions to component level, with minimal technical support. Operates computing equipment to access job information (e.g., drawings, specifications and other online information systems). Interpret engineering drawings, make basic layouts on parts and assemblies to

establish reference points and check dimensions.

EDUCATION

Aerospace Technology Concentration, Welding Specialization, Structure & Assembly Specialization

Calhoun Community College: Huntsville/Decatur, AL Aug 2013- May 2015

Boeing Aerospace Manufacturing Scholarship-2015; Calhoun Community College; Dean’s List; First place Winner - Army Missile Defense Agency’s National Day of Remembrance Essay and Art Contest; First Place: Stars in Alabama Be Leaders 2019 Arrow-3 CO-Production

Medic

United States Army: Ft. Jackson and Ft Sam Houston; SC and TX 2000-2003

Basic Training, Advance Individual Training

CERTIFICATIONS

Short Term Certificate: Advance Manufacturing Aerospace Technology-Fundamentals; Active DOD Security Clearance, Boeing Strain Gage Center of Excellence team, I.P.C certified,10- hour OSHA certification general industry safety and health, NASA-STD-8739.4 crimp, cable harness, strain gage installation, engage/disengage electrical connectors, bond and ground resistance measurement type 1, BG type III-6 faying surface bonds, BG type IV-1 bonding connectors, adhesive bonding of fasteners-click bonds (SLS click bonds) mechanical and structural torquing, pressure systems safety and knowledge of various types of floor mounted power tools (e.g., band saw, grinder, drill press, disk sander), hand tools and/or hand- held power tools, precision measuring tools.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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