• Technician and pilot for military grade UAVs (FAA Part 107 certified) and achieved highest production throughput in 2017 by assigning production priorities to assemblers, maintaining a steady production flow for each assembly line, and ensuring required build times for each assembly were achieved.• Substantially reduced failure rates of UAV electrical and mechanical systems by troubleshooting and diagnosing errors, reporting those errors to each design team, and implementing corrective action for each product.• Troubleshot malfunctioning electrical components using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and successfully repair the PCB’s with all types of SMD component replacement.• Successfully train and oversea the training of over 10 new assemblers, developed their training curriculum, inspect their products, and provided timely feedback to ensure high quality, defect free builds.• Program, configure, and test UAV navigation systems and communication hardware to verify proper functioning of each mechanical and electrical system and sub system prior to customer delivery.• Successfully conduct final flight testing for UAV systems including drone, payload, and ground control systems.• Subject matter expert for all UAV RMA’s including troubleshooting and repairs.• Working knowledge of SAP for manufacturing, assisted in its implementation, and effectively train assemblers to enter production order information and record engineering defects.

• Developed and constructed innovative designs for outdoor audio/visual systems.• Designed and built custom cables, fabricated FM transmitters, and reworked audio mixers.• Successfully troubleshot audio/visual issues with screens, AV components (projector, DVD player, speakers, and mixer), and production equipment (plastic bender).• Fixed in-house machinery, designed, and built tools for in-house product manufacturing.

• Obtained pyrotechnic license and safely and successfully managed pyrotechnic productions.• Troubleshot and repaired electrical and mechanical equipment failures.• Fabricated production sets including welding, power tools, and hand tools.

• Manufactured Gaming signs including pre-wiring and mounting neon, chasing lights, audio, and video screens.• Studied and followed schematics for various designs.• Designed and implemented more effective signs.