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Thomas Klepfer

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Energetic and dedicated aircraft mechanic with over three years of experience in comprehensive aircraft fabrication. Proficient in precise drilling, countersinking, and advanced sealing technics. Known for meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to safety protocols. As a Foreign Object Elimination (FOE) Subject Matter Expert (SME) I'm Dedicated to ensuring our product is free of foreign object damage (FOD).

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Level 2 Structures Mechanic

Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current
  • As Lead Mechanic, Ensure Team Success by providing support and guidance to teammates
  • Assist with progressing the build by collaborating with Engineers and Quality Assurance
  • Ensuring accurate job completion to maintain production rate or 1.25 days per unit
  • Performing rework when necessary
  • Delegating tasks and daily forecasting multiple statements of work to multiple mechanics to meet efficiency requirements
  • Ensuring Team Success by providing support and guidance to teammates
  • Foreign Object Elimination Subject Matter Expert (F.O.E. S.M.E.)

Night Crew Supervisor

Vons Grocery Store
04.2014 - 01.2023
  • As Night Supervisor I managed after store access, Ensured the store was fully stocked and properly organized for opening
  • Delegated tasks to employees to ensure optimal product placement to enhance customer accessibility and sales potential.
  • Effectively addressed customers needs to enhance their shopping experience and ensure satisfaction
  • Adjusted Weekly Price Tags to maintain accurate pricing and highlight current promotions
  • Worked across Produce, Bakery, Meat Department to handle product packaging and managing inventory and fulfilling customers orders

Shop Assistant

Moore Machining and Fabrication
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Assisted with machinery set up
  • Deburred material to Ensure Quality
  • Organized and assisted with completion of customer's orders
  • Clean and organize shop at the end of each day
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operations and improve workflow efficiency.

Maintenance Technician

White Fence Farms 3
06.2014 - 12.2016
  • Flush fire hydrants, for quarterly water testing
  • Read and accurately log meter numbers
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operations.

Maintenance Worker

Guibor Enterprises
08.2009 - 12.2011
  • Minor Plumbing and Electrical Repairs
  • Assisted with Kitchen/Living/Bath Room remodels
  • Installed Cabinets, Doors, Light fittings and switches, Painted walls, Flooring installation, masonry work including laying bricks and tiles
  • Clean and organize job when day is finished

Education

High School Diploma - Communication

Amphi High School
Tucson, AZ
07.2009

General Studies

Pima County Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Hand and power tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking
  • Precision & Attention to Detail
  • Team management
  • Drilling & Countersinking
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Fabrication
  • Bonding
  • Material Knowledge
  • Inspection & Compliance
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

Level 2 Structures Mechanic

Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current

Shop Assistant

Moore Machining and Fabrication
07.2017 - 07.2019

Maintenance Technician

White Fence Farms 3
06.2014 - 12.2016

Night Crew Supervisor

Vons Grocery Store
04.2014 - 01.2023

Maintenance Worker

Guibor Enterprises
08.2009 - 12.2011

High School Diploma - Communication

Amphi High School

General Studies

Pima County Community College
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