Anthony S Guajardo
Mechanical Testing and Evaluation Associate Technician
Bio
I'm Anthony Guajardo, a Mechanical Testing and Evaluation Technician currently contributing my expertise to the Fracture Mechanics Lab at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). With a solid foundation in aviation maintenance technology, I've found my passion lies in the intricacies of mechanical testing and the mysteries of material behavior. In the Fracture Mechanics Lab, I thrive on challenges, utilizing my problem-solving skills to dissect complex mechanical issues and provide valuable insights. My experience in aviation maintenance has equipped me with a unique perspective allowing me to contribute greatly to the overall mission of my lab. Beyond my lab, I embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, finding joy in pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether it's examining the resilience of materials or troubleshooting mechanical challenges, I'm driven by a commitment to excellence.
Professional Experience
Mechanical Testing and Evaluation Associate Technician- ORNL
Aircraft Maintenance Support Engineer-Lockheed Martin
Dedicated Crew Chief- United States Air Force
Awards
Major Equipment Installation Award
Core Values for Teamwork Award
Education
Associates Degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology
Specialized Equipment
Wahardo Transfer System
MTS Servo-Hydraulic Frames
Instron Electro-Mechanical Tensile Frame
Instron Charpy Impact Machine
Tinius Olsen Charpy impact machine
Jeol SEM
Nano Images Tabletop SEM
Buehler Hardness Tester