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David Stidham

Bullhead City

Summary

Detail-oriented professional specializing in quality control and aircraft inspections. Proven expertise in executing quality assurance procedures and sealant application. Ready to enhance operational integrity and ensure compliance within aircraft systems.

Work History

QA Inspector

Boeing
Seattle
2009 - 2013
  • Conducted inspections of aircraft components for quality compliance.
  • Documented findings and maintained accurate records of inspections.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Reviewed specifications and standards to ensure adherence during production.
  • Inspected parts for defects such as cracks, chips, scratches, burrs or other surface imperfections.
  • Utilized measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Reviewed blueprints and technical specifications to verify product conformance.

Customer Coordinator

Boeing
Seattle
2013 - 2019
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from customers concerning product quality issues.
  • Coordinated customer inquiries and provided timely support to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained product knowledge to effectively address customer concerns and questions.
  • Maintained accurate records of all customer interactions and transactions.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Boeig
Seattle
2006 - 2009
  • Inspected aircraft structures for compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Inspected and tested aircraft components for conformance to specifications.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of aircraft structure to detect signs of corrosion or damage due to wear or fatigue.
  • Assembled and installed aircraft parts according to engineering specifications.
  • Followed detailed blueprints and schematics for accurate assembly procedures.
  • Cleaned repaired areas before applying primer coatings or paint finishes to the surface of the repaired structure.
  • Applied sealants to prevent leakage of fluids from joints and seams between structural members.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed on each aircraft in accordance with FAA requirements.

F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Daedalus Operations
Hoogerhyden
2004 - 2004
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Utilized specialized tools for aircraft assembly and disassembly tasks.
  • Completed required paperwork associated with maintenance actions taken on assigned F-16 Aircraft.
  • Replaced damaged or worn out parts on F-16 aircraft with new ones as needed.
  • Inspected F-16 aircraft for corrosion damage and other discrepancies.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.

F-15 Structure Mech

Al Salam F-15 PDM
Riyadh
2003 - 2004
  • Inspected aircraft structures for compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Assembled and installed aircraft parts according to engineering specifications.
  • Performed repairs on metal components using hand and power tools.
  • Followed detailed blueprints and schematics for accurate assembly procedures.
  • Collaborated closely with other mechanics in order to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Cleaned repaired areas before applying primer coatings or paint finishes to the surface of the repaired structure.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Boeing
Seattle
1996 - 2002
  • Assembled and installed aircraft parts according to engineering specifications.
  • Installed new structural parts, such as stringers, ribs, bulkheads, floor boards, control surfaces and tail sections.
  • Applied sealants to prevent leakage of fluids from joints and seams between structural members.
  • Aligned structural assemblies with jigs and fixtures, ensuring precise fit before fastening.
  • Fabricated and installed replacement parts using sheet metal cutting shears, brakes, and forming dies to meet specifications.
  • Documented repair processes and maintenance activities in logbooks, supporting compliance and traceability.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure operational efficiency.

Skills

  • Aircraft inspection and assembly
  • Aircraft systems expertise
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Corrosion management
  • Repair techniques and sealant application
  • Electrical systems knowledge

Timeline

QA Inspector

Boeing
2009 - 2013

Customer Coordinator

Boeing
2013 - 2019

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Boeig
2006 - 2009

F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Daedalus Operations
2004 - 2004

F-15 Structure Mech

Al Salam F-15 PDM
2003 - 2004

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Boeing
1996 - 2002

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