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Geiler Parra

Mansfield,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and proactive aeronautical engineer with hands-on experience in UAV systems, aircraft performance, and maintenance. Well-versed in flight operations, Safety Management System (SMS) implementation, reversed engineering and project management. Possesses strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage complex tasks, and deliver high-quality results under pressure. Fluent in English and Spanish, with a passion for aviation excellence and continuous professional growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

E-scooter Mechanic Engineer

Directed Electronics
Melbourne Airport, VIC
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Refurbished electric scooters returned from customers.
  • Created an SOP for the implemented services for the repair and maintenance of the scooters.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, battery changes, and other key services.
  • Executed corrective maintenance on electric scooters.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Documented all the history of the vehicles into a computerized system.
  • Tracked all the spare parts needed to perform repairs, and ordered the ones with low stock.
  • Created a stock-on-hand report of all the consumables and parts of the repairing department.
  • Cleaned, packed, and labeled all the refurbished units, and handed them over to warehouse management.

DevOps Engineer

Arroyo Consulting
Medelin, Colombia
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Deployed and supported infrastructure automation and configuration management tools.
  • Collaborated with developers in order to troubleshoot application related issues quickly.
  • Applied security measures into systems development, supporting final products' resistance to intrusion and exploitation.
  • Maintained version control systems such as GitLab for all software development projects.
  • Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to newly implemented hardware or upgrade interfaces.
  • Designed, developed and implemented politics to support the operations department.

Systems Engineer

Team International
Medellin, Colombia
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Implemented security measures to protect data from unauthorized access or modification.
  • Verified stability, security and scalability of system architecture.
  • Communicated with clients to understand system requirements.
  • Designed and conducted hardware or software systems testing.
  • Provided technical support for end-users by troubleshooting hardware and software issues remotely or onsite.
  • Analyzed customer requirements and translated them into functional specifications.
  • Planned, implemented, and integrated updated system-oriented projects.
  • Troubleshooted technical issues related to servers, networks, storage systems, virtualization platforms and other IT infrastructure components.

Intern Engineer

Airseair RPAS
Medellin, Colombia
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Co-created a full pilot program for deliveries using drones.
  • Documented all phases of the engineering project from concept through completion.
  • Implemented operations and maintenance standards for the drones.
  • Evaluated the risks and hazards of the daily operations.
  • Developed engineering drawings, sketches, and illustrations for the project using CATIA.
  • Co-designed an original and unique hook system for the winch of the drone.
  • Analyzed data from flight operations and reported it in the documentation.
  • Complied with all the regulations for drones, based on the Civil Aviation Authority in Colombia.
  • Participated in meetings with the Air Force and the Civil Aviation Authority in Colombia.
  • I flew the fleet of drones to conduct the tests for all the phases of the project.

Education

Certificate IV - Entrepreneurship And New Business

Australian Institute of Professionals
Melbourne, VIC
12-2024

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Medellin, Colombia
10-2021

Skills

  • Data Management
  • Analytical skills
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Hand and power tools
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal-oriented
  • Troubleshooting
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Teamwork

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Experienced drone pilot
  • Amateur plane spotter

Timeline

E-scooter Mechanic Engineer

Directed Electronics
08.2023 - 11.2024

DevOps Engineer

Arroyo Consulting
05.2022 - 05.2023

Systems Engineer

Team International
10.2021 - 05.2022

Intern Engineer

Airseair RPAS
01.2021 - 08.2021

Certificate IV - Entrepreneurship And New Business

Australian Institute of Professionals

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Geiler Parra