NON Destructive Testing - Boeing/Spirit AeroSystems - Tulsa
(2025-12)
- Executed comprehensive inspections of bonded assemblies to guarantee compliance with quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with stringent aerospace quality standards and identified defects.
- Recorded non-compliance issues with precision and delivered critical feedback.
- Spearheaded initiatives for enhancing manufacturing processes and elevating product quality.
- Employed advanced ultrasonic inspection techniques utilizing both automated and manual methods.
- Operated manual equipment to identify flaws and ensure structural integrity of assemblies.
- Supported teams in maintaining ethical standards and transparency in all operations. Assisted in fostering a culture of trust and accountability among colleagues. Contributed to the development of policies that promote integrity and ethical behavior.
- Facilitated cross-team collaboration to enhance communication regarding inspection processes.
- Led initiatives to formulate corrective measures, ensuring future quality standards are met.
- Addressed lapses through systematic analysis and corrective action implementation.
Level 2 Ultrasonics Technician / Team Lead - NORDAM INS Division - Tulsa, OK
(2021 - 2025)
- Leadership & Integration: Act as a cross-functional lead to align inspection processes across departments, improving communication flow and reducing issue resolution time by identifying and removing bottlenecks.
- Process Oversight: Manage maintenance and repair schedules for Ultrasonic inspection systems, ensuring maximum equipment uptime to support production cadence and minimize downtime.
- Training & Mentorship: Lead the technical update of team members on changing industry requirements, upholding high service quality standards and safety protocols.
- Problem Solving: Utilize technical expertise to troubleshoot complex inspection discrepancies, providing the vision necessary to prevent reoccurring defects.
- RCCA & Compliance: Meticulously documented non-compliance issues and provided critical feedback loops to engineering; driven by a focus on Root Cause to avert future quality lapses.
- Quality Assurance: Conducted high-level inspections of bonded assemblies to guarantee structural integrity and adherence to Boeing/Spirit commercial standards.
- Reporting: Developed and maintained detailed quality charts and documentation, communicating technical results to diverse stakeholders to ensure project milestones were achieved.
Level 2 Ultrasonic NDT Technician - Spirit AeroSystems - Tulsa, OK
(2019 - 2020)
- RCCA & Compliance: Meticulously documented non-compliance issues and provided critical feedback loops to engineering; driven by a focus on Root Cause to avert future quality lapses.
- Quality Assurance: Conducted high-level inspections of bonded assemblies to guarantee structural integrity and adherence to Boeing/Spirit commercial standards.
- Reporting: Developed and maintained detailed quality charts and documentation, communicating technical results to diverse stakeholders to ensure project milestones were achieved.
NDT Technician – Group Repair Division / Repair Mechanic - NORDAM - Tulsa, OK
(2016 - 2019)
- Multi-Functional Leadership: Managed extensive hours of specialized inspections (Digital Radiography, Penetrant, MAUS), ensuring full compliance for V2500,RB211 nacelle and F-18 Super Hornet components.
- Strategic Collaboration: Partnered with Engineering and Quality Control to rectify discrepancies during teardowns and fabrications, ensuring reassembled components met all manufacturer specifications.
- Continuous Improvement: Identified and documented defects that led to significant engineering improvements in component restoration processes.
Assembler / Bonding Mechanic - Spirit AeroSystems - Tulsa, OK
(2010 - 2016)
- Manufacturing Excellence: Gained foundational experience in assembly and fabrication of complex subassemblies, ensuring precise alignment and adherence to manufacturing standards.
- Quality Verification: Performed material layup and vacuum bagging for composite structures, followed by rigorous self-inspection to verify compliance prior to final QC.
