Brad Douglas Graham Jr. - Maintenance Supervisor / Damage Controlman

Summary

Maintenance and operations professional with 12 years of mechanical maintenance and engineering experience in the U.S. Navy. Proven leader with experience supervising 15 maintenance technicians while directing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical systems, and ensuring operational readiness of critical equipment. Successfully led 5,633 maintenance actions, maintained 3,000+ pieces of equipment, managed a $125,000 maintenance budget, and trained technical personnel to a 100% qualification rate. Recognized for exceptional leadership, mechanical aptitude, safety compliance, and continuous process improvement. Ready to bring a strong work ethic and hands-on technical expertise to Johnson & Johnson as a Manufacturing Technician.

Overview

13

years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor / Damage Controlman

United States Navy

Jacksonville, FL

07.2012 - 08.2025

Led and supervised 15 maintenance technicians, coordinating preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and daily work assignments while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Directed the successful completion of 5,633 preventive maintenance actions, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and operational readiness.
Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs on 3,000+ portable and permanently installed mechanical systems, minimizing downtime and improving equipment performance.
Managed 75 maintenance requisitions and a $125,000 maintenance parts budget, ensuring materials were available to support uninterrupted maintenance operations.
Diagnosed mechanical failures and repaired firefighting, ventilation, piping, hydraulic, dewatering, and auxiliary systems using technical manuals, schematics, and systematic troubleshooting techniques.
Planned maintenance schedules, assigned workloads, and collaborated with engineering and operations teams to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Enforced strict compliance with safety regulations, preventive maintenance procedures, and quality standards while maintaining an outstanding safety record.
Served as the command's Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense Subject Matter Expert, providing technical guidance, equipment maintenance oversight, and specialized training.
Designed and instructed hands-on technical training for 46 Sailors, resulting in a 100% Basic Damage Control qualification rate and improved workforce proficiency.
Earned recognition as an "Effective Leader" and "Top Performer" for exceptional leadership, initiative, technical expertise, and mission readiness.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Pilot Technician

Florida Keys Community College

Key West, FL

Skills

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Mechanical Equipment Troubleshooting
Industrial Equipment Repair
Mechanical & Hydraulic Systems
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Drawings & Maintenance Manuals

Preventive Maintenance Programs
Quality Assurance
OSHA & Workplace Safety
Team Leadership & Training
Inventory & Parts Management
Microsoft Office Suite

Accomplishments

12 years of mechanical maintenance and engineering experience.
Led and developed 15 maintenance personnel.
Directed 5,633 preventive maintenance actions.
Maintained and repaired 3,000+ mechanical systems.
Managed 75 maintenance requisitions and a $125,000 parts budget.
Trained 46 Sailors while achieving a 100% qualification rate.
Selected as Work Center Supervisor, On-Scene Leader, and CBR-D Subject Matter Expert.

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Engineering Professional Apprenticeship
Basic Engineering Common Core
Surface Work Center Supervisor
Advanced Shipboard Firefighting
Shipboard Fire Marshal
Gas Free Engineer
OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
Incident Command System (ICS 300 & ICS 400)
Shipboard Chemical, Biological & Radiological Defense Specialist
Facility Response Team Training

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor / Damage Controlman

United States Navy

07.2012 - 08.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Pilot Technician

Florida Keys Community College