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Florence, Alabama ***** 256-***-**** / 251-***-**** cell

z0mi73@r.postjobfree.com

Derrick Madison

Objective Seeking a position in Aircraft sheet metal fabrication, Welding of Machine Operation where I can demonstrate a unique combination of craftsmanship, leadership and experience to contribute to the overall growth of my employer in a team environment.

06/2009-07/2010 Austal Shipyard Mobile,Ala

Sheet Metal Fabricator

 Fabricate marine air duct systems

 Install foundations for ships structural

 Read blueprints and layout ships ductwork

 Fluxcore and aluminum welding

 Repair and replace ships ventilation systems

05/2008-06/2009 Aircraft Workers Worldwide Mobile,Al Mobile,Al

Sheetmetal Mechanic

 Performed maintenance overhaul on fed-ex DC-8,DC-9,A-36,ect.

 Assembled aircraft components such as noses,tail booms

Firewalls,and various assemblies and subassemblies

 Performed c-checks on boeing 747,757,A-10 AIRBUS

 Responsible for preventive maintenance on aircraft

08/2007-08/2008 Austal Shipyard Mobile,Al

Sheet Metal Fabricator

 Fabricated marine air duct systems

 Install foundations for ships structural

 Read blueprints and layout ships ductwork

 Fluxcore and aluminum welding

05/2006-07/2007 Boconoco shipyard Bayou Labatre,Al

Marine Carpenter

 Installed sheet metal wall and ceilings on Exxon oil riggs

 Layout all trim work and install all cabinets and interior parts

02/2000-04/2006 Jim Ellison Mfg Co Doraville, GA

Sheet Metal Mechanic

 Fabricated sheet metal air duct

 Welded aluminum & Stainless Steel

 Weld – MIG, TIG

 Soldered copper and galvanized metal

11/1995-12/1999 Stambaugh Aviation Brunswick, GA

Sheet Metal Mechanic

 Assisted in converting fed-ex D-C8 commercial aircraft to cargo aircraft

 Performed routine maintenance and c –checks on the C-130

 Performed installation of parts using drills,rivet guns,measuring instruments in completion of job duties

 Fabricated custom parts

 Planned and layout all types of sheet metal work from blueprints,or other specifications

04/1988-12/1995 Grumman Corporation St. Augustine, FL

Sheet Metal Mechanic

 Repaired Aircraft wings and structures for the A-6 Intruder, F-14 Tomcat, E-2C Hawkeye

 Manufactured flush patches,,lap patches,performed honeycomb repair

Using fiberglass resin

09/1984-04/1988 US Navy Jacksonville, FL

Aviation Structural Mechanic

 Performed immediate level maintenance on military aircraft

 Performed sheet metal repairs to the aircraft wings, interior & exterior

Education  High School Diploma

 Military Sheet Metal Class “A”

 Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Training, Local 32

 Aviation Structural Mechanic Class “A” school

Skills Over 10 years Aircraft sheet metal work experience. Have done metal fabricating, used shears, performed stick and MIG/FLUXCORE Welding and fabricated signs.

References Excellent References available upon request

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