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Nicholas Garcia

Kailua,HI

Summary

Knowledgeable Boatswain's Mate comfortable leading array of responsibilities aboard US Naval ships. Navigation expert taking charge during damage control situations. Integral leader onboard with two years of experience and excellent communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
Kailua, HI
09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Monitored and operated the dispensing of JAA fuel for 12 stations on Marine Core Base Hawaii.
  • Mentored and supervised 57 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
  • Conducted daily checks on overfill protection equipment to meet environmental requirements.
  • Closely followed safety procedures and corrected errors to avoid workplace mishap and injury.
  • Prepared and recommended long-range plans for development of department personnel.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
San Diego, CA
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Stood Fuels Security Watch and Security Deck Watches during specified periods and locations onboard USS Somerset.
  • Examined cargo-handling gear and lifesaving equipment to repair or replace defective gear and equipment.
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of crew aboard ship.
  • Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading JP-5.
  • Monitored dispensing of JP-5 fuel for 15 stations weekly while underway during fueling operations and at designated home port.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
Sasebo, Japan
02.2014 - 07.2017
  • Operated the dispensing of JP-5 fuel for 19 stations within the ship to fuel military vehicles, small boats, and aircrafts.
  • Stood Fuels Security Watch during out to sea operations and during foreign port visits.
  • Examined lifesaving equipment to repair or replace defective gear and equipment.
  • Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading JP-5

Crew Member

McDonald's
Modesto, CA
12.2012 - 07.2013
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Crew Member

Aeropostale
Modesto, CA
05.2012 - 07.2012
  • Pressed and folded items upon arrival in store to increase visual appeal.
  • Encouraged customers to find accessories and other upsell items to complete ensembles.
  • Dressed and accessorized mannequins to highlight featured clothing and accessories.
  • Created stunning displays to capture customer attention. and increase sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA
03.2013

Skills

  • Activity Development
  • Product Availability
  • Aircraft Fueling
  • Fuel Systems
  • Supervising Personnel
  • Underway Replenishment
  • Hot Spot Location and Elimination
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • First Aid
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Hose Control Precision

Certification

  • Completed Fuel System Maintenance Worker (Any Industry) - Hours: 4000
  • Completed Computer Operator - Hours: 2000

Timeline

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
09.2019 - 07.2022

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
07.2017 - 08.2019

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
02.2014 - 07.2017

Crew Member

McDonald's
12.2012 - 07.2013

Crew Member

Aeropostale
05.2012 - 07.2012

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
Nicholas Garcia