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Rachel M. Hunter

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Summary

Results-oriented Fabrication Specialist with over 6 years of aerospace experience with a proven track record in manufacturing and assembly operations. Experienced in the EUS Division at Boeing, contributing to NASA's Artemis Space Launch System (SLS) program with recognized experience in aerospace systems, safety, quality assurance, and process optimization. Demonstrated proficiency in leading and managing critical production stages, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving strategic initiatives that earned NASA recognition. Seeking to leverage a strong background in fabrication to foster team collaboration and enhance operational efficiency.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

FABRICATION SPECIALIST

The Boeing Company
08.2021 - Current
  • Directed a team of 15 in organizing and facilitating production operations for the Exploration Upper Stage, achieving a 20% increase in production efficiency.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration to resolve production challenges, resulting in a 15% reduction in production cycle time and fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support that led to improvement in their performance metrics and enhancing team morale.
  • Championed safety protocols and procedures, achieving a 97% compliance rate and promoting a culture of safety within the team, resulting in zero safety incidents.
  • Guided the planning and execution of several crucial heavy-lift operations, assemblies and disassembles for the Exploration Upper Stage (EUS) of NASA's Artemis Space Launch System (SLS), ensuring precision, safety, and compliance with stringent aerospace standards.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and celebrate achievements, enhancing team cohesion and communication.


ACCESS CONTROL MONITOR

The Boeing Company
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Led a team of ACMs in executing 5S organization tasks, optimizing efficiency and maintaining orderly production environments.
  • Collaborated with DCMA representatives and support teams to ensure strict compliance with vehicle entry procedures, contributing to a 100% pass rate during audits.
  • Implemented team-driven initiatives to conduct continuous Foreign Object Debris (FOD) inspections, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, resulting in zero FOD-related incidents.
  • Fostered an environment of open communication and feedback, encouraging team members to share ideas and contribute to process improvements.

SENIOR ER TECH

Highland Community Hospital
04.2014 - 08.2019
  • Performed patient triage, vital signs monitoring, and initial assessments to determine the urgency of care.
  • Operated and maintained emergency medical equipment such as defibrillators, EKG machines, suction devices, and oxygen tanks.
  • Assisted in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), intubation, and IV placements under medical supervision.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and assisted with documentation in compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies.
  • Managed and stocked medical supplies, always ensuring emergency readiness.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

LSU OF ALEXANDRIA
Alexandria, LA
12-2024

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Development
  • BPSM
  • Aerospace Production
  • Microsoft Office Programs
  • Problem-solving
  • CAD software
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

FABRICATION SPECIALIST

The Boeing Company
08.2021 - Current

ACCESS CONTROL MONITOR

The Boeing Company
08.2019 - 08.2021

SENIOR ER TECH

Highland Community Hospital
04.2014 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

LSU OF ALEXANDRIA
Rachel M. Hunter