As Vice President / Director of Operations my primary responsibilities are manufacturing/production, shipping and receiving, and customer support. For accounting: Maintain current bookkeeping, generate reports for accounts payable, profit and loss reports, quarterly reports, annual reports, financial forecast reports, and regulatory reports. Attend quarterly shareholder meetings. I manage sales across multiple distribution channels. For manufacturing and production: Responsible… Show more As Vice President / Director of Operations my primary responsibilities are manufacturing/production, shipping and receiving, and customer support. For accounting: Maintain current bookkeeping, generate reports for accounts payable, profit and loss reports, quarterly reports, annual reports, financial forecast reports, and regulatory reports. Attend quarterly shareholder meetings. I manage sales across multiple distribution channels. For manufacturing and production: Responsible for all aspects of production of end item product. Manage production line employees set production priorities, order and maintain stock of all raw materials and supplies needed for the production of final product, maintain a detailed inventory of all supplies and finished products. Forecast production needs and plan ahead for fluctuations in needed output, and plan for material delays that could impact production. Conduct product audits and pull batch samples for quality verification. Monitor equipment service intervals and plan for equipment downtime, to minimize impact to production. Prioritize employee training and equipment certification to maintain production goals as production priorities change. Apply Lean and Six Sigma training in my ability to think outside the box to solve production problems, eliminate constraints, and reduce work in process (WIP) time.For shipping and receiving: Manage product inventory levels, order and maintain appropriate shipping supply quantities, track customer orders through our shipping facility, communicate with customers to ensure we meet deliver deadlines. Track all out going shipments and verify delivery dates. For customer support: Follow-up with customers for product satisfaction. Process returns, handle customer complaints. Communicate upcoming promotional opportunities to existing customers. Maintain current customer contact list. Set up product demonstration training for third party sales associates. Show less

A&P Aircraft Technician Flex Trades – Gulfstream Savannah, GA08/2023 to PresentAircraft wing manufacturing for the G650 and G700 product line for Gulfstream.Perform induction inspections on wing assemblies as they entered the workstation that I was assigned to.Record all found discrepancies in the Aircraft Electronic Logbook to include measurements of damage and detailed locations to include wing station location and water line and but line and forwarded to QA for… Show more A&P Aircraft Technician Flex Trades – Gulfstream Savannah, GA08/2023 to PresentAircraft wing manufacturing for the G650 and G700 product line for Gulfstream.Perform induction inspections on wing assemblies as they entered the workstation that I was assigned to.Record all found discrepancies in the Aircraft Electronic Logbook to include measurements of damage and detailed locations to include wing station location and water line and but line and forwarded to QA for investigation.I would use Jigs, Fixtures and Shop Aids to locate and drill critical hole locations on Aft Main Wing Spars for the installation of brackets used to route electrical wire bundles and flight control actuators.I would check all holes for proper whole size using go no-go gages.I would electrically bond brackets by burnishing and tested for proper bond using an electrical bond meter.Brackets were installed using manufacturers specified hardware to include bolts with anchor nuts, solid rivets, and hi-locks with collars. All hardware was torqued to manufactures stated specifications, and safety wired when needed.Installed brackets were sealed using the proper sealant and specified Gulfstream sealant application procedures.Installed brackets were given the proper paint and finish to conform to manufacturers stated specifications.I also worked on wings outside my workstation to repair discrepancies found at final assembly to correct improper rigging of flight controls as well as improper gap tolerances and improper shimming. Show less

FAA Certified A&P mechanic for over 20 years. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.Depot level aircraft maintenance for the C-130-H and C-130-J product line for the United States Coast Guard. Skilled in all aspects of depot level maintenance, to include disassembly, inspection of mechanical, hydraulic, and structural systems, diagnose malfunctions, repair, reassembly and return to service.In depth understanding of all aircraft systems and how… Show more FAA Certified A&P mechanic for over 20 years. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.Depot level aircraft maintenance for the C-130-H and C-130-J product line for the United States Coast Guard. Skilled in all aspects of depot level maintenance, to include disassembly, inspection of mechanical, hydraulic, and structural systems, diagnose malfunctions, repair, reassembly and return to service.In depth understanding of all aircraft systems and how they work together.Keep maintenance and repair logs. Ensure compliance with all aviation safety rules, regulations and Coast Guard policies.Understand and apply guidelines from manuals and blueprints.Collaborate with other maintenance personnel.Available to travel to different locations on a regular basis. Show less

Lead Examiner in the Aircraft Components Integrated Product Team for 4 Shops consisting of over 145 artisans.Evaluated and routed over 12,000 parts and components utilizing the proper tech data to determine scope of work required to return parts to Ready for Installation condition.Responsible for knowing the Workload Standards, Material Rates, and Component Unit Price of all parts.Managed over 150 various components throughout their life cycle, to include acquisition… Show more Lead Examiner in the Aircraft Components Integrated Product Team for 4 Shops consisting of over 145 artisans.Evaluated and routed over 12,000 parts and components utilizing the proper tech data to determine scope of work required to return parts to Ready for Installation condition.Responsible for knowing the Workload Standards, Material Rates, and Component Unit Price of all parts.Managed over 150 various components throughout their life cycle, to include acquisition, operation and disposal. Expert in the multiple production reports utilized: In-Process, Dispatch, Shortages and Spoilage Reports. I quickly identified and minimized potential bottlenecks with material requirements and Work in Process.Used computer programs to track hours and project percentage completion for work in process.Communicated statuses to leadership, Senior Military Personnel and Fleet customers at production meetings.Identified defective material and corrected problems with either supply system or manufacturing.Leader of the Continuous Process Improvement for a Quality Escape resulted in an increased productivity from 2 windscreens per month to 16 when the fleet had 76 aircraft on the ground waiting on this part. Increase productivity by 800% and maintained this rate. Submitted Requests for Engineering Instruction for non-standard repairs to engineering for repair.Research blueprints for parts/components and utilize the proper technical data and publications. Proficient in the utilization of EXCEL daily to run Materials Lists, Performance Charts, create project Plans and utilize PowerPoint to create Shop Priority Goals. Verified part numbers, and possible alternates to ensure Supply Chain synchronization. Ensured the safety and proper handling of the aircraft parts and documentation.Ordered parts by reviewing Required Bill of Materials, tracked outstanding work order requirements. Show less

Performed Depot level repairs on T-34 & T-44 main & nose landing gear, maintenance included disassembly, evaluation, repair, assembly, servicing, and testing of landing gear components. Experienced in the use of all hand and power tools used by aircraft mechanics. Use of safety glasses, safety shoes and ear protection before entering all industrial shop areas. Trained new hires. Certified in all aspects of maintenance on FA-18 Disc Brake Assemblies, including… Show more Performed Depot level repairs on T-34 & T-44 main & nose landing gear, maintenance included disassembly, evaluation, repair, assembly, servicing, and testing of landing gear components. Experienced in the use of all hand and power tools used by aircraft mechanics. Use of safety glasses, safety shoes and ear protection before entering all industrial shop areas. Trained new hires. Certified in all aspects of maintenance on FA-18 Disc Brake Assemblies, including disassembly, inspection, cleaning, evaluation, assembly, and testing.I was the shop tool control program coordinator, and maintained a calibrated tool readiness of 98%. Conducted monthly tool box inspection audits and maintained tool box inventory lists for all 48 shop tool boxes. Developed excel spreed sheets for tool calibration due date tracking to ensure only tools with current calibration dates are used. Show less

Examined and evaluated aircraft exterior and interior structures for corrosion, cracks, breaks, delaminations, defects, holes and loose or missing fasteners in a prompt and thorough manner. Accurately determined appropriate corrective measures and efficiently planned sequence of work, adhering to technical guidelines. Layout, plan, cut, form, fabricate, install, and repair a variety of sheet metal and composite components, tubing and cables in support of aircraft structures and… Show more Examined and evaluated aircraft exterior and interior structures for corrosion, cracks, breaks, delaminations, defects, holes and loose or missing fasteners in a prompt and thorough manner. Accurately determined appropriate corrective measures and efficiently planned sequence of work, adhering to technical guidelines. Layout, plan, cut, form, fabricate, install, and repair a variety of sheet metal and composite components, tubing and cables in support of aircraft structures and special projects. Removed damaged components such as ribs, stringers, leading edges, skin panels. Accurately lay out, form, join, assemble and install complex items and systems having straight and curved edges, irregular curves and planes, and varying pitch and circumference using principles of triangulation. Fabricated components from metal and synthetic materials. Show less

Conducted quality verification (QV) inspections, OK to close inspections, and final sell inspection in accordance with the 4790.2A NAMP instruction, the 4855 Quality Assurance manual, Standard Repair Manuals (SRM), Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIM), temporary engineering instructions (TEI), rapid engineering instruction (REI), rapid request replies (3R), and technical directives (TD). Audited using analysis and sampling techniques to ensure product conformity in accordance with the… Show more Conducted quality verification (QV) inspections, OK to close inspections, and final sell inspection in accordance with the 4790.2A NAMP instruction, the 4855 Quality Assurance manual, Standard Repair Manuals (SRM), Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIM), temporary engineering instructions (TEI), rapid engineering instruction (REI), rapid request replies (3R), and technical directives (TD). Audited using analysis and sampling techniques to ensure product conformity in accordance with the 4855 QA manual to ensure they are in proper working condition in accordance with the SRM, MIM, LES, LED, TD. Verified and inspected discrepancy work orders (DWO) to ensure that all previous discrepancies were addressed and corrected in accordance with all work instructions. Show less

"The "go-to" guy for work on flight surfaces... can work any component in the shop... willing to assist other artisans... always be counted on to produce a top quality component." - as quoted from my supervisor in the employee of the month award letter dated April 2010. Manufactured replacement skins, and surface prep of metal skins using the Sol Gel process for bonded honeycomb panels. Prepared composite skins for installation with surface preps and liquid shims.… Show more "The "go-to" guy for work on flight surfaces... can work any component in the shop... willing to assist other artisans... always be counted on to produce a top quality component." - as quoted from my supervisor in the employee of the month award letter dated April 2010. Manufactured replacement skins, and surface prep of metal skins using the Sol Gel process for bonded honeycomb panels. Prepared composite skins for installation with surface preps and liquid shims. Disassembled, reassembled, and balanced H-46 drive shafts and verified correctness using high speed dynamic balance machine. Performed daily re-calibrations of computers on balance machines using known weights to ensure correct readings during the balance process. Inspected, certified and tested aircraft and component slings. Manufactured engine control cables and flight control cables to blueprint specifications. Disassembled, cleaned, inspected and reassembled tires and wheels for F/A-18, S-3, H-46 and E-2/C-2 aircraft in accordance with designated repair manuals. Show less

Worked under multiple, expert artisans to acquire high level mechanic skills. Rotated throughout several production floors in shops which included the E2/C2 aircraft hangar & engine shop, F/A-18 A-D aircraft hangar & engine shop, and aircraft component shops. Assigned as work leader for a crew made up of newly hired apprentices. Selected to be a Lab Assistant for all apprentices attending aviation maintenance courses through Miramar College.

Configured aircraft weight and balance, load planning and served as a communication center for Delta, Hawaiian, Jet Blue, Sun Country, and Frontier Airlines at San Diego International Airport. Served as Communication Hub between pilot and crew, flight deck, aircraft mechanics, and other essential ground personnel. Coordinated personnel and gate assignments to prevent flight delays. Organized and filed station copies of flight plans and other important documents. Loaded… Show more Configured aircraft weight and balance, load planning and served as a communication center for Delta, Hawaiian, Jet Blue, Sun Country, and Frontier Airlines at San Diego International Airport. Served as Communication Hub between pilot and crew, flight deck, aircraft mechanics, and other essential ground personnel. Coordinated personnel and gate assignments to prevent flight delays. Organized and filed station copies of flight plans and other important documents. Loaded aircraft with cargo and passenger baggage. Certified in load planning for Boeing 727, 737, 757 and 767, Airbus A-319 and A-320, McDonald Douglas DC-10, MD-88 and MD-90 aircraft, and Lockheed L-1011. Maintained 100% positive I.D. checks in all secured work areas. Show less

Responsible for daily theatre operations, including customer service, banking, employee scheduling, staff management, and building maintenance. Responsible for the management of a staff of up to 40 employees per shift. Would determine positions employees were most efficient in and assign work accordingly.Responsible for training and discipline of employees, as well as hiring and termination. Ensured theater profitability through employee efficiency training to reduce… Show more Responsible for daily theatre operations, including customer service, banking, employee scheduling, staff management, and building maintenance. Responsible for the management of a staff of up to 40 employees per shift. Would determine positions employees were most efficient in and assign work accordingly.Responsible for training and discipline of employees, as well as hiring and termination. Ensured theater profitability through employee efficiency training to reduce wait times for guests at concession stand. Conducted meetings with employees regarding safety procedures and work ethic expectations. Trained employees in proper utilization of promotional items and sales tactics to increase profitability and maintain the second highest profit per person (PPP), company wide, for Pacific Theaters. Created weekly employee work schedule and monthly employee news letter. Charged with daily money accounting. Responsible for maintaining accounting records. Conducted weekly merchandise inventory and made product orders. Audited deliveries of items for snack bar, movie reels, and promotional items. Lead award winning teams for promotional film events. Worked with local community to assist in local charity fundraising. Maintain high employee moral through organizing team building activities such as company soft ball team and Christmas party. Trained in loading, operation and minor maintenance of Motion Picture Projector. Responsible for maintaining current and correct recorded information for movies and show times. Show less

The classroom was ran as if it were a small printing business. I assisted students in all aspects of production, and held students responsible for their own work to instill personal accountability. Maintained production inspection standards and quality controls to ensure that the last product off the production line was standardized with the first. Pull random product samples during production run to verify quality standards and track and measure trends in quality. Coordinated… Show more The classroom was ran as if it were a small printing business. I assisted students in all aspects of production, and held students responsible for their own work to instill personal accountability. Maintained production inspection standards and quality controls to ensure that the last product off the production line was standardized with the first. Pull random product samples during production run to verify quality standards and track and measure trends in quality. Coordinated weekly equipment cleaning and inspections to prevent work stoppage due to equipment failures. Assigned student schedules of rotational weekly shop cleaning assignments, and followed up to ensure proper completion. Assisted students in daily activities. Assigned student projects and assured on-time completion. Recorded student grades. Stocked classroom supplies daily. Kept track of class billing account records. Trained and instructed students in proper operation, handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Ensured compliance with state laws for hazardous chemical spills reporting procedures and safety compliance with OSHA regulations.Responsible for instruction to students on computer software programs like Microsoft Word and Photoshop to edit and print designs, set up proofs for printing, darkroom exposure, darkroom development, set up light table for inspections of film negatives, produced aluminum print plates, operated off-set print equipment, and operated printing equipment such as industrial staple equipment, guillotine paper cutters, shrink wrapping and bonding. Prepared lesson plans and prepared materials for classroom instruction. Developed projects for skill building to prepare students for entry level job skills in the field of printing and graphic design. Show less