Defense Manufacturing & Composite Assembly Technician

STEFFANIE BRAUER-KING • 316-***-**** • *********@*****.***

STEFFANIE

BRAUER-KING

316-***-**** • *********@*****.***

PROFILE

Motivated, detail-oriented manufacturing

professional with more than 15 years of

experience spanning aerospace and defense

assembly, composite finishing, part marking,

shipping and receiving, quality-focused

production, and office operations. Recognized

for precision, reliability, strong follow-through, teamwork, leadership, and a commitment to

quality and safety in fast-paced environments.

Thrives under pressure, learns new processes

quickly, and consistently works to complete

tasks accurately and efficiently.

LEADERSHIP & WORK

STRENGTHS

• Leads diverse teams, including employees

with different communication needs and

work styles, while creating a positive and

productive environment.

• Motivates coworkers through a strong work

ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to

help the team succeed.

• Highly organized and dependable, with

strong time-management skills and a

consistent record of meeting deadlines.

• Quality- and detail-focused, with an

emphasis on completing work correctly,

efficiently, and safely.

• Comfortable working in high-pressure

environments and performing repetitive or

physically demanding tasks for extended

periods.

• Eager to learn new skills, broaden technical

knowledge, and adapt to new processes and

equipment.

EDUCATION

Dubuque Senior High School, GED

Dubuque, IA August 1980 – May 1984

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Leading Technology Composites (LTC) Defense

Assembly Technician November 2022 – July 2026

• Assembled aerospace and defense components

according to work orders, blueprints, and specifications.

• Performed precision composite finishing, including layout, trimming, drilling, countersinking, filling, and sanding.

• Applied part markings and securely packaged completed parts for transportation.

• Performed rigorous quality checks to ensure completed work met defense manufacturing standards.

• Collaborated with team members to meet production schedules and complete work on time.

• Maintained productivity, accuracy, and focus while working extended periods in a limited climate-control environment.

COX Machine Part Mark / Shipping & Receiving

August 2017 – October 2022

• Performed part marking and verified markings on

products; completed kitting activities accurately and efficiently.

• Maintained records and prepared materials for incoming and outgoing shipments, including receiving, unpacking, recording, verifying, assembling, addressing, and

shipping materials.

• Recorded weights, charges, space availability, damages, and discrepancies to maintain accurate shipping and inventory records.

• Prepared work orders, bills of lading, shipping orders, and other documentation used to route materials.

• Frequently led a team while maintaining safety standards and complying with established procedures, rules, and regulations.

• Served as a member of the safety committee that earned SHARP certification.

Hanna Heating & Air Conditioning Secretary October 2008 – July 2017

• Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining accurate business records.

• Scheduled and dispatched service technicians and coordinated customer service activities.

• Oversaw maintenance agreements and organized

customer warranty files and documentation.

• Supported day-to-day office operations in a fast-paced service environment requiring organization, accuracy, and timely follow-through.

STEFFANIE BRAUER-KING • 316-***-**** • *********@*****.*** CORE EXPERTISE

Aerospace & defense assembly

Quality inspection

Scheduling & dispatch

Safety compliance

Precision drilling & countersinking

Shipping & receiving

Part marking & kitting

Team leadership

Composite material finishing

Inventory & records

Blueprint & work-order compliance

Organization & time management

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