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Luna Acquavella

Englewood

Summary

Show me a challenge, and I'll show you how to raise the bar! Enthusiastic, proactive, and people-driven professional with over 6 years of experience in the aerospace/tech industry. My exceptional presentation skills, intensive technical skills, and emphasis on continuous improvement make me a force-multiplier on any team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Level 4 Technician

Red Wire Space Corporation
Littleton
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Performed the fabrication and assembly of complex optical systems for space applications.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical/mechanical defects in space flight hardware.
  • Evaluated engineering drawings to assess feasibility and conformance with quality standards.

Senior Analyst- Training & Development

Lockheed Martin Space
Littleton
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Established, Implemented, and managed curricula taught on a national scale.
  • Facilitated classes and programs in 9 core disciplines (Basic and Advanced Soldering, Cable Harness, Polymers, Adhesives, Torque, Connectors, Electrical Theory, Specification Literacy).
  • Publicly represented Lockheed Martin at talent acquisition events and apprenticeship panels.

Project Management- Planning Operations

Lockheed Martin Space
Littleton
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed the 6S program (Kaizen/Lean) for Space Production Ops nationally.
  • Oversaw routine audits, and facilitated trainings for team members.
  • Coordinated with ESH and local fire department to ensure compliance.
  • Converted "All Hands" meetings to a virtual platform- Creating a new template and hosting webcasts for audiences of over 1,000 attendees.
  • Basic financial reporting through Excel.

Assembly & Test Technician- Level A

Lockheed Martin Space
Littleton
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Operated electronic and pneumatic tooling to prepare electrical components for system integration.
  • Operated automation lines for Surface Mount Technology integration.
  • Read and interpreted specifications and workmanship instructions.
  • Data entry for inventory, tooling, materials, all other assets.
  • Performed inspection operations under magnification.
  • Provided training to junior technicians on assembly/test methodologies and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Legend High School
Parker, CO

Certification Program - Conventional Machining

CCD- Community College of Denver
Denver, CO

Technical Certification - Polymerics (NASA-STD-8739.1B)- Instructor

National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
Washington DC

Technical Certification- Instructor - CIT: J-STD-001 / Space Addendum

Institute For Printed Circuits
Bannockburn, IL

Technical Certification- Instructor - CIT: WHMA-A-620 / Space Addendum

Institute For Printed Circuits
Bannockburn, IL

Apprenticeship - Electronic Assembly, Test, And Inspection

AMTAP- LM Technical Training
Littleton, CO

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Project Management
  • Training Facilitation
  • Effective Communication
  • Quality Assurance Inspection
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Electrical/Mechanical Assembly
  • Inspection/Testing Operations

Timeline

Level 4 Technician

Red Wire Space Corporation
09.2024 - 07.2025

Senior Analyst- Training & Development

Lockheed Martin Space
05.2022 - 08.2024

Project Management- Planning Operations

Lockheed Martin Space
06.2020 - 12.2021

Assembly & Test Technician- Level A

Lockheed Martin Space
08.2018 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Legend High School

Certification Program - Conventional Machining

CCD- Community College of Denver

Technical Certification - Polymerics (NASA-STD-8739.1B)- Instructor

National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Technical Certification- Instructor - CIT: J-STD-001 / Space Addendum

Institute For Printed Circuits

Technical Certification- Instructor - CIT: WHMA-A-620 / Space Addendum

Institute For Printed Circuits

Apprenticeship - Electronic Assembly, Test, And Inspection

AMTAP- LM Technical Training
Luna Acquavella