Brett Douthett II
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
An experienced Electrician Mate 3rd class petty officer with 8 years of knowledge and training in preventative, operational and corrective maintenance. An organized team player, able to multitask responsibilities. I currently hold and maintain a Secret Security Clearance after serving on the USS Harry S. Truman, where I managed and maintained its steam catapults and Arresting Gear assemblies. Provided leadership and guidance to junior electricians resulting in a 100% success rate in all electrical components; operating and maintained.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
#1 Cochran Buick
Pittsburgh , PA
2023.06 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
Electrician
Mc conway & torley
Pittsburgh , PA
2021.09 - 2023.05
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
- Placed and installed safety systems and set up emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
- Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
- Troubleshot EMCS and variable frequency drive systems to correct and rectify issues.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
Electricians Mate
United States Navy Enlisted
Norfolk , VA
2013.01 - 2021.08
- Identified and troubleshot discrepancies and ordered parts to repair electronic and mechanical assemblies to facilitate solutions.
- Repaired hundreds of electrical systems assemblies without rework saving thousands of hours of maintenance.
- Increased performance by doubling as Work-center supervisor and Collateral Duty Inspector, saving time and steps in repair process.
- Installed components in electro-mechanical assemblies such as 3 phase Y and Delta AC induction motors, motor controllers, hydraulic pumps and steam launch valves systems, reducing outsourcing and time needed to repair assets.
- Cultivated a safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Recorded all maintenance performance in Maintenance Support logbooks and completed other paperwork such as MAF's (maintenance authorization form) and WAF's (work authorization form) requirements as needed.
- Held responsibility for and performed preventive and corrective maintenance on four multi-billion dollar aircraft steam catapult launching systems, five arresting gears systems to properly launch and recover various aircraft, ship board 115 volt lighting, 440 and 115 volt electrical distribution systems.
Education
Certification -
Harrington Hoist
Manheim, PA03.2022
Certification -
COLLATERAL DUTY INSPECTOR
USS Harry S. Truman02.2018
Certification -
CPR
USS Harry S. Truman02.2018
Qualification -
Ship Board Repair Parts Petty Officer
USS Harry S. Truman09.2017
Certification -
Steam Catapult Electrician
Lakehurst, NJ11.2016
Certification -
Advance Damage Control
USS Harry S. Truman10.2015
Certification -
USN Electrician Mate Apprentice School
Great Lakes, IL09.2013
Certification -
USN Apprentice Technical Training
Great Lakes, IL08.2013
Certification -
USN Basic Engineering Common Core
Great Lakes, IL06.2013
High School Diploma -
Woodland Hills High School
Pittsburgh, PA06.2009
Skills
- Leadership
- Military maintenance standards
- Critical thinking
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Analytical
- Exceptional collaboration skills
- Advanced electrical schematics skills
- Safety protocol knowledge
- Fire extinguishing and oxygen systems
- Attentive to detail
- Concise time management
- Strong organization skills
- Strong work ethic and integrity
- Reliable and consistent
- Issue and conflict resolution
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Technician
#1 Cochran Buick
2023.06 - Current
Electrician
Mc conway & torley
2021.09 - 2023.05
Electricians Mate
United States Navy Enlisted
2013.01 - 2021.08
Certification -
Harrington Hoist
Certification -
COLLATERAL DUTY INSPECTOR
Certification -
CPR
Qualification -
Ship Board Repair Parts Petty Officer
Certification -
Steam Catapult Electrician
Certification -
Advance Damage Control
Certification -
USN Electrician Mate Apprentice School
Certification -
USN Apprentice Technical Training
Certification -
USN Basic Engineering Common Core
High School Diploma -
Woodland Hills High School
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