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Andrew Faircloth

Andrew Faircloth

Navy Reservist
Anderson,SC

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Boatswain's Mate

Navy Reserve
06.2023 - Current
  • Verified presence of cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment prior to departures.
  • Safe use, brake down and operations of crew weapons for watch standing duty's.
  • Preform pre underway checks including checking hydraulic fluid levels, fuel levels, electrical equipment such as lights navigation systems and radio equipment.
  • Take part in annual military police trainings, room clearing, suspect take down and arrest procedures.

Boatswain's Mate

Navy
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • safely maneuver and transport 34 foot naval security boats using trucks and forklifts inside boat house and to and from boat ramp for launch and recovery operations.
  • Boat driver and over all in charge of a crew of 2-6 personal onboard naval oil spill and response utility boats directing rigging of and safely placing 2500 to 3500 feet of oil response boom around naval vessels moored at the pier.
  • schedule and manage all command vehicles daily and quarterly maintenance and safety checks.

Boatswain's Mate

DOD Navy
10.2014 - 03.2023
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • As Maintenance supervisor I trained and qualified 40 personnel in basic shipboard maintenance. Schedule weekly spot checks and verified all work was complete safely, according to publications and manuals in a timely manner.
  • As underway replenishment rig captain I was over all in charge of 10 to 15 qualified and unqualified personnel in transferring fuel for ship to ship while at sea. Responsibility's included checking equipment, safety brief, training personnel and safe condonation of all personnel on station to compleat the task.

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety procedures
  • Task prioritization
  • Equipment inspection
  • Vessel docking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability

Education

High School Diploma -

Westside High School
Anderson, SC

Timeline

Boatswain's Mate

Navy Reserve
06.2023 - Current

Boatswain's Mate

Navy
03.2022 - 03.2024

Boatswain's Mate

DOD Navy
10.2014 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Westside High School
Andrew FairclothNavy Reservist