Adan Figueroa
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair
Port Hueneme,CA
1
Language
31
years of professional experience
Experienced craft manager with a strong background in ship repair, team leadership, and process improvement. Known for improving schedule adherence, resolving conflicts, and keeping operations safe, organized, and productive.
Work History
Craft Manager
5 Years 1 Month- Directed ship repair operations, aligning production schedules with project requirements and workforce availability.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve workload conflicts and maintain smooth dockside execution.
- Reviewed repair plans, work packages, and material status to support accurate daily production decisions.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced delays and strengthened schedule adherence across repair activities.
- Monitored safety and quality compliance during complex repair work, reinforcing standards and corrective action.
- Collaborated with supervisors, planners, and trades to prioritize critical tasks and remove execution barriers.
- Evaluated staffing, equipment, and resource needs to support efficient ship repair throughput.
- Mentored team members on work sequencing, operational expectations, and shipyard procedures.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
Military Analyst
3 Years 1 Month- Analyzed operational data to support mission planning, readiness assessments, and force posture recommendations.
- Developed concise intelligence summaries using military doctrine, scenario analysis, and stakeholder requirements.
- Evaluated training, logistics, and deployment inputs to identify capability gaps and recommend process improvements.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to refine reporting standards and improve analytical accuracy.
- Interpreted defense requirements and translated complex findings into actionable briefings for leadership.
- Conducted briefings for senior leadership on key findings from complex analyses, shaping operational strategies.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
Electrical Dept Supervisor
4 Years 5 Months- Supervised daily department operations, aligning staffing, priorities, and workflow to production requirements.
- Directed team members through safety, quality, and compliance standards across assigned work areas.
- Coordinated schedules, assignments, and coverage to maintain consistent output and operational continuity.
- Trained and mentored staff on procedures, equipment use, and performance expectations.
- Evaluated workload demands and adjusted resources to balance efficiency, accuracy, and productivity.
- Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
- Managed team of [Number] employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
- Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Assigned tasks and established work schedules to staff to cover operational needs.
- Implemented inventory management system to minimize waste, reduce costs, and maintain accurate stock levels.
JM Electrician
14 Years 4 Months- Installed electrical wiring, conduits, and fixtures to support safe facility operations.
- Diagnosed circuit faults using multimeters, test equipment, and wiring diagrams.
- Performed preventive maintenance on motors, panels, switches, and control systems.
- Repaired damaged components to restore power and minimize operational downtime.
- Interpreted technical schematics to complete accurate troubleshooting and installations.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
Electricians Mate E5
7 Years 3 Months- Installed, maintained, and repaired shipboard electrical systems, panels, and circuitry.
- Diagnosed faults using test meters, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Performed preventive maintenance on generators, switchboards, motors, and lighting systems.
- Troubleshot wiring discrepancies and restored equipment to operational readiness.
- Followed Navy safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and electrical hazard controls.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to support accurate system installation and repair.
- Worked on Steering Gear ,Retractable King Post ,Capstan,Arresting Gear , Helicopter RAST system
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Used PMS to ensure proper Maintenance was conducted on assigned intervals to prevent system , equipment failures.
- Enhanced team productivity, delegating tasks effectively and providing support where needed to meet tight deadlines.
- Elevated team skill levels by leading workshops on latest electrical technologies and safety practices.
Education
No Degree - Computer Networking
No Degree - Engineering Mechanics
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Verbal and written communication
Complex Problem-solving
Staff training and development
Time management
Decision-making
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Craft Manager
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair
12.2019 - 01.2025Read More
Military Analyst
Alion Science &Technologies
10.2016 - 11.2019Read More
Electrical Dept Supervisor
BAE Systems SDSR
04.2012 - 09.2016Read More
JM Electrician
BAE SDSR
04.2002 - 08.2016Read More
Electricians Mate E5
US Navy. Naval
10.1993 - 01.2001Read More
Kelsey Jennings Business College
No Degree from Computer Networking
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US Navy Boot Camp
No Degree from Engineering Mechanics
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