Accomplished Aviation Ordnanceman and Naval Security Force Sentry with the United States Navy, adept in HAZMAT handling and demonstrating exceptional teamwork and collaboration. Enhanced safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments, significantly contributing to mission readiness and security. Proven track record in leadership, problem-solving, and maintaining rigorous safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman
United States Navy, USN
08.2022 - 06.2024
Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular training exercises simulating real-world combat scenarios involving aviation ordnance usage.
Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
Expedited mission preparation by assisting in the timely requisition, receipt, and issue of aviation ordnance materials.
Maintained operations for aviation ordnance shops, armories and storage facilities.
Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment while upholding strict safety standards during day-to-day operations involving aviation ordnance handling procedures.
Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.
Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on assigned weapons systems, ensuring optimal performance during missions.
Ensured strict compliance with safety regulations during ordnance storage activities to minimize risks associated with hazardous materials handling.
Collaborated with other Aviation Ordnancemen to efficiently load and unload munitions from transport vehicles using specialized equipment.
Demonstrated adaptability when deployed abroad, overcoming language barriers and cultural differences to effectively coordinate with foreign military personnel regarding aviation ordnance matters.
Ensured compliance with environmental regulations when disposing of hazardous waste generated during aircraft weapons maintenance activities.
Facilitated smooth mission transitions by keeping an organized workspace that allowed for efficient access to necessary tools and equipment for ordnance maintenance tasks.
Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
Naval Security Force Sentry
United States Navy, USS Harry S. Truman
06.2023 - 02.2024
Responded swiftly to medical emergencies by administering first aid when required until professional help arrived.
Assisted in maintaining a safe environment for personnel and visitors through diligent patrols and surveillance activities.
Assisted in coordinating large-scale events, ensuring proper crowd control, traffic management, and perimeter security measures were in place.
Maintained excellent physical fitness levels necessary for optimal job performance through regular exercise regimens.
Ensured proper maintenance and functionality of security equipment by conducting regular checks and promptly reporting any malfunctions for repair.
Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough inspections and implementing access control procedures.
Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to deescalate tense situations effectively without resorting to force whenever possible.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices through continuous professional development efforts.
Streamlined communication channels with colleagues using various technologies like radios, intercoms, or telephones for better coordination during emergencies or routine operations.
Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
Responded to emergency situations quickly and calmly for professional support.
Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
Monitored personnel access and maintained accurate security records.
Identified and reported suspicious activity to prevent security incidents.
Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
Intervened in potentially violent situations to maintain personnel safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alleghany High School
Covington, VA
05-2022
No Degree - Recruit Basic Military Training
Naval Service Training Command
Great Lakes, IL
10-2022
No Degree - Shipboard Fire Fighting
Naval Service Training Command
Great Lakes, IL
10-2022
No Degree - Aircraft Firefighting
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL
11-2022
No Degree - Aviation Ordnanceman Course, AOA1
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL
01-2023
No Degree - Aviation Ordnanceman Difference Course, Class A1
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL
02-2023
No Degree - Leadership Development
Foundational Leader Development Course (FLDC)
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75)
03-2023
No Degree - Naval Security Force - Sentry
United States Navy Center For Security Forces
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75)
06-2023
No Degree - Non-Lethal Weapons Training
United States Navy Center For Security Forces
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75)
06-2023
Skills
HAZMAT handling
Firearms handling
Safety procedures
Record keeping
Equipment maintenance
HAZMAT training
Explosive safety procedures
Time management proficiency
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Accomplishments
Served in the United States Navy.
Helped my fellow sailors get proper representation during difficult times.
Started in the Forestry Program at Mountain Gateway Community College after exiting the Navy.
Certification
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.