Brady Ching
Troutdale,OR
Summary
Dedicated and accomplished US Navy veteran with 9 years of service, most recently serving as a Recruit Division Commander at Navy Bootcamp. Demonstrates exceptional leadership, teamwork, time management, and quality assurance skills, having successfully trained new recruits to meet the rigorous standards of the United States Navy. Holds specialized qualifications including Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist (EAWS), Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) and Master Training Specialist (MTS). Recognized for excellence with multiple accolades, including the Distinguished Leadership Award (DLA), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals. Has recently been employed as both a plumbing and construction laborer. Consistently working in dynamic environments while becoming familiar with various tools and equipment. Seeking employment in the plumbing trade with the goal of entering in the plumbing apprenticeship.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Dodson Construction
Troutdale, OR
07.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring safety protocols were followed on-site.
- Assisted in building site preparation, including material handling and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities as directed by supervisors.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Plumbing Laborer
Cornel's Plumbing, Heating, and Air
Beaverton, OR
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Operated hand and power tools for pipe fitting and drainage tasks.
- Supported experienced plumbers by preparing materials and tools for daily tasks.
- Assisted in the installation of various plumbing systems, resulting in improved functionality for clients'' properties.
Recruit Division Commander
US Navy
Chicago, IL
11.2021 - 03.2025
- Led, trained, and mentored 7 divisions, each comprised of 88 recruits, while maintaining discipline and enforcing military standards.
- Maintained accurate records on each recruits' progress, behavior, and performance while managing daily schedules and ensuring timely movement to training operations.
- Conducted instruction on basic military subjects ensuring recruits are proficient in basic skills such as marching, uniform care, and naval knowledge.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
San Diego, CA
03.2016 - 11.2021
- Maintained and inspected aviation munitions to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operated specialized ordnance handling equipment for safe transport and storage of explosives.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve ordnance-related issues effectively.
- Trained junior personnel on proper ammunition handling techniques and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reynolds High School
Troutdale, OR06-2015
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Team collaboration
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operation
- Basic carpentry
- Quality control
Timeline
Construction Worker
Dodson Construction
07.2025 - Current
Plumbing Laborer
Cornel's Plumbing, Heating, and Air
03.2025 - 07.2025
Recruit Division Commander
US Navy
11.2021 - 03.2025
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
03.2016 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Reynolds High School