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ATAFEINAM BODJONA

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Adept at problem resolution and interpersonal communication, I excelled in the US Navy by supervising critical operations and enhancing safety protocols, achieving high levels of crew coordination and operational efficiency. My expertise in maintenance & repair, coupled with a knack for fostering teamwork, significantly contributed to surpassing mission objectives and elevating customer satisfaction at Shawcor Composite Production Systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Seamen

US Navy
Norfolk
01.2022 - 02.2025
  • Supervised the painting of decks, bulkheads, and superstructure areas.
  • Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings with crew members to discuss hazards at sea.
  • Checked for oil spills and other pollutants around ports, harbors, and beaches.
  • Selected optimal routes and speeds to guide vessels to destinations in and meet schedule demands.
  • Directed and supervised personnel in the maintenance, repair, overhaul, and operation of all deck equipment.
  • Responded to onboard operational and medical emergencies with calm, level-headed approach.
  • Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.
  • Maintained records of inspections and repairs performed on deck equipment.
  • Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
  • Managed inventory levels of stores aboard vessel including fuel, lubricants, provisions.
  • Inspected moorings, lines, and rigging for wear or damage.
  • Trained and supervised personnel handling shipboard maintenance functions.
  • Conducted drills to ensure crew members are familiar with emergency procedures.
  • Coordinated shipboard firefighting efforts by directing personnel to extinguish fires.
  • Contributed to boat operations by standing watch in lookout, helmsman and boatswain's mate positions.
  • Inspected anchors for signs of corrosion or wear before lowering into water.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Prepared for underway operations by repairing, maintaining and stowing equipment.
  • Performed maintenance on lifesaving equipment such as lifeboats and life rafts.
  • Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.
  • Trained new personnel in proper use of deck machinery such as capstans or windlasses.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Line Assembler

Shawcor Composite Production Systems
Tipton, IA
11.2018 - 01.2022
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

Bachelor of Environmental Science - Forestry

INFA DE TOVE
KPALIME TOGO
12-2009

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Networking
  • Basic math
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Troubleshooting
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • PPE use
  • Cultural awareness
  • Planning
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational skills

Languages

English
Professional
French
Professional

Affiliations

Sport, Music, Art, cinema, Garden.

Timeline

Seamen

US Navy
01.2022 - 02.2025

Line Assembler

Shawcor Composite Production Systems
11.2018 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Environmental Science - Forestry

INFA DE TOVE
ATAFEINAM BODJONA