Rex Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Nasa Vibration Acoustics Test Facility (Vatf) And Nasa Science Department

• Experience with the operation of various machines, analyzers and hand tools to include: Mill, lathe, band saw, drill press, sander, electro-polishing, router, slab saw, trim saw, grinder, cut-off saw, lap wheels, multi-meters, power supply, oscilloscope, wet saw, sheet metal brakes, shears and slip rolls • Experience with coursework in the making of geological thin sections• Assist engineers with the set up and run of a wide variety of Vibration and Acoustics tests, Experimental Modal Analysis (EMA), and Operating Deflection Shape Analysis (ODSA) • Assist engineers with the setup of test articles, installation of transducers (accelerometers, microphones, etc.) • Setup of Modal, Vibration, and Acoustic exciters and amplifiers, DAQ systems, and FFT analyzers per engineering direction• Assist engineers with troubleshooting overall test setups including transducers, instrumentation, J-boxes, patch-panels, and cables• Assist engineers with setup of Vibration, Acoustic, and Modal Analysis tests, and participate in performing the tests• Assist engineers with configuring and using the FFT analyzer(s) for Modal, and General Vibration and Acoustics data acquisition, including B&K Pulse, Data Physics, Spectral Dynamics and VXI-based Modal and Acoustics software • Verify test setups and instrumentation to eliminate errors to guarantee data integrity per engineering direction• Operate computer-controlled and other test equipment (oscilloscopes, multi-meters, function generators) as needed to support operations• Assist in and set up of Hydraulic Power Supply Operations• Build complex test fixtures using mill, lathe and other machining tools

Houston, Texas Area

• Perform maintenance and alteration tasks in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturer instructions for Continued Airworthiness Service Bulletins and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA• Layout, drill, form, and trim aircraft sheet metal parts and assemblies both new and repaired aircraft• Ensure thorough familiarity with all tools and equipment including inspection aids used within the area of responsibility• Properly record the work performed on the appropriate maintenance record

Pasadena, Tx

• Teach students in all various subjects and grades occasioned by the absence of the regular teacher• Provide mentorship, tutoring and guidance counseling activities to students• Assist teachers in minimizing the interruption in the learning activities of students

Nasa/Johnson Space Center, Houston, Tx

• Duties include planning, directing, and coordinating activities relating to production schedule for the electrical and mechanical manufacturing operations and production control• Experience in coordinating engineering production requirements, interpreting drawings/technical documentation, schedules, tooling, fixtures, and hardware deliveries directly with multiple customers and directorates within NASA, USA and hardware provider community• Required to know and understand Mandatory Inspection Points (MIPS) from Quality Planning and Requirements Document (QPRD) on work order• As a Quality Assurance Designee (QAD): Perform inspections (certified workmanship process, standard workmanship, first article [AS9102] and configuration inspections) associated with rework, fabrication, assembly, installation, and modifications authorized by Engineering Instructions (EIs), Fabrication EI (FEI), Mission Reconfiguration Requests (MRRs), and Simulator Reconfiguration Requests (SRRs) to verify adherence to applicable control procedures and workmanship standards • Operate to tight tolerances (.0005" or better)

Nasa/Johnson Space Center, Houston Tx

• Perform a variety of specialized and highly complex duties to assemble, install, maintain, Line Replaceable Units (LRU) and test equipment• Service and maintain Hydraulic-cooling systems for the avionics installed in the SAIL simulator • Work from complicated documents, drawings, to assemble, install, modify, maintain and test components located within assigned work areas • Perform extensive checkout and Electronics Systems Testing of subassemblies of components for compliance with engineering drawings and specifications • Setup and operate various types of sheet metal equipment, complete fabrication/installation of complex parts, structures and associated hardware

Houston, Texas Area

• Setup and operate various types of sheet metal equipment, complete fabrication/installation of complex parts, structures and associated hardware• Create work orders, which provide instruction for manufacturing and testing of electrical and mechanical products• Work with various metals (i.e. steel, titanium, aluminum, bronze, copper, brass, plastics, stainless, and other alloys)• Read and sketch engineering drawings, technical work planning procedures, standards, and specifications • Operate to tight tolerances (.001" or better)

Pearland, Tx

• Supervised and assisted sheet metal repairs on aircraft skin, composite repairs and selection of lubricants and sealants • Initiated and prepared training guides • Direct, install, and maintain components, assemblies, and sub-assemblies of the flight control and the utility hydraulic systems on various type aircraft (Cessna, Beechcraft, Piper, Bell, etc.)

Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nv

• Applied knowledge and experience to attain an F/A-18 AB Plane Captain (PC) and tire and wheel certifications• Assisted subordinates and supervisors in dealing with the airframe section of the F/A-18 • Established a successful track record of competence and reliability in my effectiveness to get the job done • Assigned as F/A-18 and F-14 Flight Line Coordinator by the Line Lead • Received F-14 and F/A-18 Tow Director/Brake Coordinator certifications • TA-75 tow tractor, NC-8 mobile power unit (electrical) and the NAN-4 nitrogen-servicing cart. Also, A-5 E/F qualified PC

United States

• As a U.S. Marine Non-Commissioned Officer, worked as a first-level supervisor in various staff areas, supervising lower-ranking Marines• Have undergone extensive firearms/weapons training (including some explosive and incendiary devices) while serving in the United States Marine Corps• Directed, installed, and maintained components, assemblies, and sub-assemblies of the flight control and the utility hydraulic systems on the F/A-18A/B/C/D aircraft • Supervised and assisted sheet metal repairs on aircraft skin, composite repairs and selection of lubricants and sealants • Initiated and prepared training guides for F/A-18A/B/C/D P/C and Airframes Division • Specialized on the FA-18 Hornet primary/secondary flight control and landing gear hydraulic and structural systems

Associate'S Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General

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