Derek Everhart
About Derek Everhart
Derek Everhart is a Production Supervisor at BLUE ORIGIN and a Launch Technician at SpaceX with over 15 years of experience in the aviation and aerospace industry.
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Derek Everhart serves as a Production Supervisor at BLUE ORIGIN. He holds this position in Merritt Island, Florida, United States.
Current Positions
Derek Everhart is currently working at two prominent aerospace companies. Since 2018, he has been a Production Supervisor at BLUE ORIGIN in Merritt Island, Florida. Additionally, he has been a Launch Technician at SpaceX in Cape Canaveral since 2017.
Previous Experience
Derek Everhart has a diverse range of professional experiences in the aviation and aerospace industry. He worked at Embraer as an Assembly Technician II from 2016 to 2017 in Melbourne, Florida. Before that, he spent a year at Lockheed Martin as an Electronics Mechanic in Marietta, Georgia, from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in his career, he served in the US Army as an AH-64D Armament/Electrical/Avionic Systems Repairer from 2005 to 2011, stationed in Camp Eagle, Korea, and Ft. Campbell, Kentucky.
Education and Expertise
Derek Everhart completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 2012 to 2016. He also earned minors in Aviation Maintenance Science and Avionics Line Maintenance. His educational background underpins his over 15 years of experience in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Professional Approach and Philosophy
Derek Everhart is passionate about continuous learning and actively shares knowledge with his colleagues. He believes in the power of teamwork to achieve ambitious goals and emphasizes collaboration in his professional roles.