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Brandon McGuire

Vancleave,MS

Summary

Dependable Shipfitter with expertise in Navy ship anatomy and maintenance. Known for exceptional leadership and management ability. Offering 11 years of experience in ensuring safety and operability through accurate installation and fabrication. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Also a Firefighter who works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. A strong passion for the services done in the fire industry.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Damage Control Team Leader

Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
02.2019 - Current
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Inspect and sale all shipboard fire suppression systems on navy ship to QA, and Inserv.

Shipfitter Work Leaderman

Huntington Ingalls Industries
09.2012 - Current
  • Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
  • Supervised multiple apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
  • Inspected ship components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability for sea trial on damage control.
  • Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as foundations, doors, and ships structure within hull of ship.

TLE Technician

Walmart
05.2011 - 09.2012
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
  • Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.

Cook/Cashier

Wendy's Fast Food
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Performed cash, and card transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Cooked meats and chicken to proper temperatures.
  • Assured all refrigeration food was used in an FIFO system, in the refrigerator/freezer and on the front line.

Cook/Cashier

Burger King
10.2008 - 02.2009
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Cooked food such as meats and chicken to proper temperatures.
  • Assured all cold foods were used in a FIFO system in the refrigeration and food line.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vancleave High School
Vancleave, MS
05.2011

Skills

  • Construction Operations
  • Component Fabrication
  • Interpret Blueprints
  • Cutting Torches
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Project Deadlines
  • Machine Operations
  • System Performance
  • Plasma Cutters
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Quality Production
  • Hand Tools
  • Welding
  • Mathematical Computation
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Component Installation
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Power Drills
  • Time Management
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Work Orders
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Communication
  • Meeting Schedule Deadlines
  • Metalworking
  • Fabrications Knowledge
  • AutoCAD
  • Leveling Units
  • Plumbing Bulkheads
  • Shipboard Firefighting
  • Wildland Firefighting

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Responder Course, Acadian Ambulance Service ( Ocean Springs, MS) - July 20th, 2020
  • Combined Basic and Advanced Fire Fighting (DELGCC-125) Maritime and Industrial Training Center, Delgado Community College, New Orleans, Louisiana - February 15th, 2019
  • 8 hours of Industrial Fire Fighting, Chevron Fire Department, Pascagoula, MS - September 15th, 2018
  • Rapid Intervention Teams (RIT-24.0 hours), Jackson County Office of Emergency Services, MS - January 24th through March 2nd, 2017
  • Firefighter Prevention and Response to Active Shooter/Killer,Jackson County Fire - Office of Emergency Services- Jackson County, MS - October 26th, 2016
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness/Operations (32 hours), State Fire Academy of Mississippi - June 12th,2017
  • Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter Level 1 (88 hours) - State Fire Academy of Mississippi, April 8th, 2017
  • Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter Level 2 (38 hours) - State Fire Academy of Mississippi - July 6th, 2017
  • Basic Aerial Operations: Annual Refresher (12 hours) - State Fire Academy of Mississippi - November 4th, 2017
  • IS-00700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction - Emergency Management Institute FEMA (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) - December 13th, 2016
  • IS-00200.b ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident, ICS-200 - Emergency Management Institute FEMA (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) - December 16th, 2016
  • IS-00100.b Introduction to Incident Command System ICS-100 - Emergency Management Institute FEMA (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) - December 13th, 2016
  • Core Curricula - National Center for Construction Education and Research - January 22nd, 2010
  • Building Trades 1&2 - Jackson County Technology Center - May 6th, 2011


Timeline

Damage Control Team Leader

Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
02.2019 - Current

Shipfitter Work Leaderman

Huntington Ingalls Industries
09.2012 - Current

TLE Technician

Walmart
05.2011 - 09.2012

Cook/Cashier

Wendy's Fast Food
02.2009 - 05.2011

Cook/Cashier

Burger King
10.2008 - 02.2009

High School Diploma -

Vancleave High School

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