Karina Matsumoto
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Summary
Multi-industry professional with 15+ years of experience in aviation and manufacturing operations. Expertise in equipment operation, quality control, and safety protocols from aircraft maintenance and industrial production roles. Proven experience with power tools, production equipment, and precision work requiring strict adherence to procedures and quality standards. Strong technical foundation with IT training and hands-on experience in fast-paced, safety-critical environments. Ready to transition technical skills and operational expertise into a machine operator position.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Helicopter Pilot
AGD
Sao Paulo
06.2012 - 12.2016
- Conducted pre-flight inspections of aircraft to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed refueling activities at airports prior to departure from destination airport.
- Monitored navigation instruments including altimeters, heading indicators, radios, GPS systems.
- Planned routes based on factors such as altitude restrictions, fuel requirements.
- Started engines, operated controls and piloted airplanes to transport passengers and freight according to flight plans and regulations.
Flight Attendant
GOL linhas aereas
Sao Paulo
08.2007 - 03.2012
- Offered help with connecting flights or ground transportation upon arrival at destination airport.
- Ensured the quality of customer experience by resolving any issues that arose during the flight promptly and professionally.
- Reported any incidents or irregularities regarding the aircraft or its equipment to the captain immediately.
- Adhered to company policies regarding security measures and protocol at all times.
- Responded to medical emergencies as needed during flights.
- Attended trainings in customer service, conflict resolution techniques and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and procedures.
Check-in Agent
TAM Linhas Aéreas
Fortaleza
06.2006 - 02.2007
- Verified customer identification documents and travel itineraries.
- Monitored security checkpoints throughout the terminal building to ensure safe passage of travelers through the area.
- Maintained accurate records of passenger check-ins and departures.
Line Worker
Canon
Kusatsu
08.2005 - 03.2006
- Operated a variety of power tools in order to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Packed finished goods into correct packages or boxes.
- Maintained clean worksite to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile products.
Quality Control Inspector
Sony Corporation
Sakado
02.1999 - 01.2003
- Ensured that all products met customer requirements prior to shipment.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
- Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
- Administered competency tests to determine engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.
Production Line Worker
Fujikasei
Toyokawa
10.1997 - 02.1999
- Identified defective products during quality assurance inspections.
- Stored, labeled and organized all necessary tools and supplies needed for production line operations.
- Prepared raw materials for production line operations.
- Used hand tools, power tools and other equipment to assemble components.
- Inspected parts for defects or discrepancies.
- Removed scratches and imperfections to improve product quality.
Manager
T&W Commerce
Maracanau
06.1994 - 08.1997
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
- Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Information Technology
Escola Tecnica Virginia Patrick
Rio De Janeiro12-1993
Skills
- Flight operations
- Aircraft navigation
- Pre-flight inspections
- Emergency procedures
- Route planning
- Customer service
- Flight planning
- Aircraft maintenance
- Data analysis
- Schedule preparation
- Financial management
- Documentation and reporting
- Equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Tool maintenance
- Hand and power tools
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Professional
Spanish
Limited
English
Limited
Timeline
Helicopter Pilot
AGD
06.2012 - 12.2016
Flight Attendant
GOL linhas aereas
08.2007 - 03.2012
Check-in Agent
TAM Linhas Aéreas
06.2006 - 02.2007
Line Worker
Canon
08.2005 - 03.2006
Quality Control Inspector
Sony Corporation
02.1999 - 01.2003
Production Line Worker
Fujikasei
10.1997 - 02.1999
Manager
T&W Commerce
06.1994 - 08.1997
Certificate of Technical Studies - Information Technology
Escola Tecnica Virginia Patrick
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