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Jerell Gibson

Wilson

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Cummins and the USAF, specializing in root cause analysis and technical documentation. Demonstrated success in enhancing system reliability and performance through innovative problem-solving and effective training development. Core competencies include Six Sigma methodologies and a meticulous attention to detail, fostering strong interpersonal relationships. Aiming to leverage expertise to drive operational excellence in future roles.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Engine Repair Technician

Cummins
Whitakers
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted Team Leaders in addressing and preventing recurring errors.
  • Generated comprehensive reports outlining repair processes for inspected engines.
  • Analyzed and addressed system errors to ensure smooth operations.
  • Sourced and installed compatible parts to address defective component issues.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency in completing repair procedures.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repairs on a variety of electronic equipment, including computers, sensors, wiring harnesses, and peripherals.

Mechanical Engineer Technician

Cummins
Whitakers
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Directed root cause analysis on failed components and assemblies to identify corrective action needed for improvement.
  • Provided technical support to other departments regarding the implementation of mechanical solutions for specific tasks.
  • Analyzed production cost data to assess differences in sustainable and non-sustainable design approaches.
  • Conducted quality oversight of mechanical components per engineering standards.
  • Recommended modifications to improve system reliability, performance or safety.
  • Created quality control procedures to assess mechanical system performance, exceeding company benchmarks.
  • Analyzed test results to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing mechanical systems utilizing blueprints and schematics.
  • Validated mechanical systems, solved problems identified, and assisted in equipment startups.
  • Devised, fabricated or assembled new or modified mechanical components for products.
  • Very strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Goldsboro
08.2009 - 08.2020
  • Performed complex troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of aircraft systems, components and structures.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding faulty equipment performance or malfunctions.
  • Monitored progress of repairs to ensure quality standards were met or exceeded.
  • Developed technical training materials for new employees on aircraft maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained a current knowledge base of aviation maintenance technologies, industry best practices.
  • Analyzed engineering documentation to pinpoint components needing maintenance.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior technicians during their shift duties.
  • Planned daily workloads for assigned technicians based on priority level of tasks at hand.
  • Assisted in the development of preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime costs.
  • Ensured timely completion of all scheduled maintenance tasks in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

Education

Associate of Arts - College Transfer: 3.15 GPA

Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC
05-2021

Personnel Leadership Academy - 3.0 GPA

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
04-2017

Skills

  • Strong Aseptic techniques
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification
  • Thorough GMP knowledge
  • Remarkable interpersonal, oral, written, and presentation skills
  • Root cause analysis excellence
  • Problem-solving and critical-thinking mastery
  • Gowning and gloving procedures
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Nuclear assurance component handling
  • Attention to detail mastery
  • Multitasking excellence
  • Strong Microsoft and Excel skills
  • Technical documentation
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Training development
  • Process continuous improvement
  • Inventory management excellence

Certification

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification: April 15, 2024

Timeline

Test Engine Repair Technician

Cummins
04.2025 - Current

Mechanical Engineer Technician

Cummins
09.2021 - 04.2025

Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2009 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - College Transfer: 3.15 GPA

Wilson Community College

Personnel Leadership Academy - 3.0 GPA

Community College of The Air Force
Jerell Gibson