Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Cepeda Samuels

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Trainer

U.S. NAVY RTC GREAT LAKES
06.2023 - Current
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
  • Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
  • Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.

Training Specialist (E-5)

U.S. NAVY RTC GREAT LAKES
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
  • Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Designed and facilitated training courses, aligning new learning development and solutions to organization's strategic goals, mission and vision.

GUNNER'S MATE (E-3 /E-5)

U.S. NAVY USS ASHLAND
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Operated and maintained $20 million worth of heavy vehicles, serialized assets, weapons, machine guns, naval guns and artillery.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Dealt with inter-company conflicts to remove obstacles to troop readiness.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Oversaw utilities manual records to perform stock control and accounting duties.

Deckhand Leader

U.S. NAVY USS ASHLAND (E-3)
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
  • Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting or varnishing various ship areas.
  • Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.

Education

Basic Training -

Military Basic Training
Chicago, IL
2017

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Weapons training
  • Instructor Qualified
  • Training and Development
  • First Aid certified
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Organized
  • Firearm and explosives handling
  • Quick learner
  • Team leader
  • Trained in counterterrorism strategies
  • Storage Procedures
  • Materials Management
  • Briefing Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $10 Million with no loss of equipment.
  • Obtained Master training Specialist certification.
  • Supervised team of 18 staff members.

Certification

First Aid

Master Training Specialist

NOFFS Navy Operational Fueling And Fitness

Additional Information

  • Over 6 years current training and experience as a Gunner's Mate in charge of shipboard and shore base armories, gun ranges, magazine sprinkler systems, multi-million dollar arms and ammunition inventories and program administration essentials.
  • Additionally qualified and experience as an armed security office,magazine sprinkler operator, and trainer of military personnel to achieve formal qualifications in small arms weapons handling, and safety. Constructed and conducted range operations underway and land based.
  • Was responsible for the training and onboarding of new recruits and worked on the development and implementation of new, more efficient employee training programs. Which includes two 3 week programs, an academic program to raise the test scores of new recruits, and a physical regimen to help recruits get into physical standards, they can pursue a naval career going from 34 percent body fat to 25.

Timeline

Physical Trainer

U.S. NAVY RTC GREAT LAKES
06.2023 - Current

Training Specialist (E-5)

U.S. NAVY RTC GREAT LAKES
10.2021 - 05.2023

GUNNER'S MATE (E-3 /E-5)

U.S. NAVY USS ASHLAND
09.2019 - 10.2021

Deckhand Leader

U.S. NAVY USS ASHLAND (E-3)
09.2017 - 09.2019

Basic Training -

Military Basic Training
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