Christopher Lerma
SMT Technician
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About
Finance professional with experience in budgeting, purchasing, financial auditing, revenue recovery, inventory accounting and cost control in high-volume environments. Currently completing A.A.-T in Business Administration at Mt.SAC with plans to pursue a B.S in Finance at CSULB. Strong excel, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Experience
SMT Technician - SpaceX
(2026-04)
- Operated automated adhesive equipment and completed manual staking processes while maintaining strict quality and process standards.
- Maintained high accuracy in component tracking, handling, and process execution within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Building & Systems Engineering Automation Specialist - UPS
(2025-01 - 2026-04)
- Applied inventory and cost-tracking expertise to troubleshoot automation issues, minimizing operational downtime and protecting productivity and cost efficiency.
- Supported process reliability and continued financial/records accuracy in parts-related operations.
Building & Systems Engineering Inventory Specialist - UPS
(2023-04 - 2025-01)
- Developed and managed a $100,000–$150,000 monthly overtime budget for mechanics, ensuring accurate cost tracking and supporting departmental financial planning.
- Managed monthly purchasing of tools and parts totaling $200,000, monitoring activity to ensure alignment with budgets and cost-control goals.
- Maintained detailed inventory and financial records supporting accurate reporting, reconciliation, and decision-making.
- Analyzed parts usage and reorder needs to optimize inventory levels and support cost-control initiatives.
Revenue Recovery PT Supervisor - UPS
(2021-08 - 2023-03)
- Performed high-volume financial audits to ensure accurate billing and identify charge discrepancies.
- Investigated and resolved billing discrepancies in compliance with company pricing policies, protecting revenue.
- Maintained accuracy in financial transactions and documentation, reducing revenue loss.
Education
Associate of Arts (A.A.-T) - Business Administration - Mount San Antonio College (2027-05)
Diploma - Don Lugo High School (2021)
