Christopher Nohl

Advanced Lamination Technician @ General Atomics

About Christopher Nohl

Christopher Nohl is an Advanced Lamination Technician with extensive experience in both surfboard production and the aerospace industry. He has worked at various organizations, including General Atomics and SUNSET SHAPERS, and has developed skills in composite materials and bonding techniques.

Current Role at General Atomics

Christopher Nohl has been employed at General Atomics as an Advanced Lamination Technician since 2019. In this role, he focuses on advanced lamination techniques, contributing to projects within the aerospace sector. His work involves applying specialized skills in bonding and fiber volume testing, which are critical for the production of composite parts.

Previous Experience in Composite Technology

Before joining General Atomics, Christopher Nohl worked at SSL as a Composite Technician for four months in 2018. His responsibilities included working with composite materials, which laid the groundwork for his transition into the aerospace industry. He gained valuable experience in using pre-preg materials and autoclave curing processes during this time.

Background in Aquatics Management

Christopher Nohl has a diverse background in aquatics management. He served as the Lead Aquatics Staff and Lifeguard Coordinator at the YMCA of San Francisco from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as the Head Lifeguard for the Albany Unified School District and as the Aquatics/Skate Park Manager for The Salvation Army, accumulating several years of experience in lifeguarding and aquatic program management.

Entrepreneurial Venture in Surfboard Production

Christopher Nohl founded and operated Playland Glassing Company in San Francisco, specializing in surfboard production and glassing. This venture allowed him to develop expertise in using various tools such as Skill Saw, Band Saw, and Belt Sander, which are essential for surfboard manufacturing. His experience in surfboard production facilitated his later transition to the aerospace sector.

Educational Background

Christopher Nohl completed his high school education at Vista High School from 2001 to 2006. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary to pursue various career opportunities in both aquatics and composite technology.

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