Brian Riley
Jacksonville,FL
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Summary
A ABF-Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels with over 22 years' experience in the United States Navy. Skilled in Communication, Human resource management, and Transportation management. Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Fuels Maintenance Technician
United States Navy
02.2017 - 11.2022
- Performs organization level maintenance on automotive gasoline systems, aviation fuels systems afloat and ashore, and catapult lube oil distribution and stowage systems
- Operates electric pumps, electric valve, tank level indicating and control systems, centrifugal purifiers and manifolds for fuel, oil, CO2, and inert gas systems
- Repairs and adjusts valves, pumps, filters, and meters
- Ventilates and cleans stowage and service tanks.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
Instructor
United States Navy
San Diego
02.2006 - 01.2011
- Directs teaching/learning activities in the various formalized Navy training environments
- Delivers training material, administers tests, counsels students on academic problems, documents academic performance, evaluates training, and performs curriculum maintenance tasks to ensure validated formalized training requirements are executed.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels - Chief Petty Officer
United States Navy
01.2006 - Current
- Manage human resources activities.
- Led 56 Sailors on mission ready Navy Ships. Increased operational readiness by reducing equipment downtime through diligent maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on essential systems.
- Conducted thorough training exercises and performance evaluations for junior personnel.
- Managed resources effectively to ensure optimal allocation of manpower, equipment, and funds for mission success.
- Optimized logistical support by streamlining inventory management procedures and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Strengthened team morale through open communication channels, promoting an inclusive work environment that fostered collaboration among diverse members.
- Upheld the highest standards of professionalism while serving as a representative of the United States Navy both domestically and abroad.
- Assisted in the recruitment and retention of qualified personnel, ensuring a strong foundation for continued success within the Navy.
- Mentored and supervised 56 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Trained 30 junior officers to develop officers into future leaders.
Airman - Seaman Recruit
United States Navy
01.2002 - 01.2006
Seaman Recruit
United States Navy
01.2001 - 01.2002
Education
Associate of Arts -
08.2018
Skills
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Systems Evaluation
- Communication
- Human resource management
- Transportation management
- Aviation maintenance management
- Management
- Supervision
- Aircraft fuels and fuel systems
- Human Factors in Maintenance
- Mechanical System Maintenance
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Organizational Ability
- Safety Awareness
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Facility Management
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Organized Nature
- Preventive Maintenance
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
- Safety Management
- Maintenance Recordkeeping
- Emergency Response
- Personnel Training
- Supply Management
- Project Management
Certification
- Fuel System Maintenance Worker (Any Industry), USMAP
- Bulk Fuel Specialist (Pumper-Gauger), USMAP
- Computer Operator, USMAP
- PUMPER GAUGER (6000 hrs)
Activities
Sample Organization, Position, Start date, End date
Work Availability
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Timeline
Aviation Fuels Maintenance Technician - United States Navy
02.2017 - 11.2022
Instructor - United States Navy
02.2006 - 01.2011
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels - Chief Petty Officer - United States Navy
01.2006 - Current
Airman - Seaman Recruit - United States Navy
01.2002 - 01.2006
Seaman Recruit - United States Navy
01.2001 - 01.2002
Florida State College At Jacksonville - Associate of Arts,