Experience

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15E Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Repairer                      January 2015 - Present
US Army - Grafenwohr, Germany

    Supervise, inspect, and perform maintenance on RQ-7B: Shadow System.
    Crew Chief qualified for launch and recovery operations. 
    Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctions on UAS.
    Travel to foreign counties to train, Germany, Estonia, Finland.
    Receive certificates and medals of achievement.
    Honorable discharge.

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Assistant Production Manager                                         August 2013 – September 2014
Contour MD/ Fanradical – Lenexa, KS

    Utilized industrial sewing machines, sergers, buttonhole/ bar tack machine, and              logo press machine.
    Prepared various knit fabrics for hand cutting and Eastman cutting table.
    Adjusted patterns in Optitex and sent them to Eastman cutting table.
    Comprehensive knowledge of garment construction. 
    Instructed seamstresses on proper manufacturing sewing and quality assurance.
    Constructed special projects with Project Manager's guidance.
    Designed innovative garments for different target markets.

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Teaching Assistant: Apparel Production I                                 January 2013 – May 2013
Kansas State University – Manhattan, KS

    Produced instructional materials and samples to help facilitate learning.
    Conveyed important information on production processes during and after class.
    Advised students and demonstrated proper sewing techniques.

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Quality Assurance Intern                                                           May 2012 – August 2012
Gear for Sports – Lenexa, KS

    Supervised progress on production project.
    Tested and examined textiles for Gear, Champion, and Under Armour brands.
    Audited international offices.
    Created several reference books for future project coordinators.

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Seamstress                                                                     September 2010 – August 2012
Perfect Stitches Tailoring - Manhattan, KS

   ​Performed professional craftsmanship on customer garments.

   Consulted with customers on best processes for garment alterations.

   Accurately completed monetary transactions.