Aaron Working
Middletown,RI
Summary
A seasoned Damage Control Petty Officer First Class from the United States Navy, I excel in high-pressure leadership and team collaboration. My tenure is marked by enhanced ship survivability and improved emergency response times, showcasing my decision-making and communication skills. Expert in damage assessment and firefighting techniques, I embody professionalism and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Damage Control Petty Officer First Class (SW)
United States Navy, USN
05.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure situations, directing damage control teams to success in various tasks.
- Facilitated collaboration between departments, fostering a unified approach to maintaining ship integrity.
- Developed critical-thinking skills among team members by emphasizing analytical problem-solving approaches during drills and exercises.
- Reduced damage and loss by implementing effective damage control procedures and protocols.
- Achieved faster incident resolution times with the development of improved standard operating procedures for damage control efforts.
- Improved emergency response time with thorough training and drills for team members.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Boosted overall ship survivability by identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending solutions.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Upheld a high standard of professionalism within the Damage Control division, serving as a model for other crew members to emulate.
- Increased operational readiness, coordinating repair efforts during emergency situations.
- Ensured crew preparedness with comprehensive damage control education programs and workshops.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Maintained vigilance for potential security risks, reporting suspicious activity to supervisors or security staff as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Leaf High School
Oak Leaf, FL05-2014
Skills
- Shipboard safety procedures
- Communication and coordination
- Decision-making under pressure
- Team leadership
- Personal protective equipment
- Continuous learning and improvement
- Damage assessment
- Firefighting techniques
- Hazardous material handling
- Blueprint reading proficiency
- Emergency response management
- Ventilation system maintenance
- Rescue operations coordination
- Portable damage control equipment
- Flood control measures
- Respiratory protection
- Fire suppression systems
- Willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Assessing risks
- Weapons handling
- Physical fitness
- Team building
- Professionalism
Certification
(NITC) Naval Instructor Training Course (NEC 805A) - A course that teaches methods and techniques of instruction so that the individual may be a professional Navy instructor.
Timeline
Damage Control Petty Officer First Class (SW)
United States Navy, USN
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Oak Leaf High School