Alexander Shepherd
Fire controlman
Farmington,UT
Summary
Dynamic Tomahawk Missile Technician with the USN, skilled in electronics troubleshooting and explosive handling. Proven ability to enhance safety and operational efficiency through risk assessments and team collaboration. Committed to continual improvement and adept at adapting to new technologies, ensuring mission success in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tomahawk Missile Technician
USN
12.2019 - Current
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
- Supervised assembly and placement of large-scale artillery systems prior to launch.
- Researched trends to maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in artillery and missile technology.
- Confirmed gun line safety and assisted in calibration of weapons systems.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Fiber Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Weber High School
Pleasant View, UT05-2019
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Test equipment operation
- Maintenance records
- Fire control systems
- Technical manuals
- Electrical systems
- Safety procedures
- Explosive handling
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 8 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- maintained and operated the tomahawk weapon control system with over 3000 document hours of maintenance which resulted in over 2000 successful tomahawk scenarios over a six years navy career.
awards
- Navy and marine corps Achievement medal (September 2019)
- Commendation letter from USS William P. Lawrence captain kelly J Smith(April 2024)
- Navy and marine corps Achievement medal(September 2024)
- Combat Action ribbon(october 2023-September 2024)
Timeline
Tomahawk Missile Technician
USN
12.2019 - Current
Fiber Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
06.2019 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Weber High School
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