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Christian Pereira

Christian Pereira

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Summary

Dynamic Submarine Sonar Technician with proven expertise in sonar calibration and real-time analysis, enhancing mission success at the US Navy. Recognized for optimizing operations through effective standard operating procedures and fostering teamwork. Skilled in technical troubleshooting and equipment maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and operational excellence. As well as talented Optical Coating Technician for years with Optimax. Providing support for my department by performing my duties and tasks precisely and accurately with minimal mistakes. Upholding the standards that Optimax instilled in me from the beginning. Also personally sacrificing my time by coming in early and leaving late and working weekends while being the only Technician working the C-shift to keep output consistent during the Covid pandemic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Submarine Sonar Technician

US Navy
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensured proper calibration of all sonar sensors, resulting in enhanced detection capabilities during missions.
  • Coordinated with other departments on board submarines to ensure efficient communication regarding potential threats detected via sonar technology.
  • Optimized sonar operations by developing and implementing effective standard operating procedures.
  • Supported command decision-making processes with accurate, real-time sonar intelligence assessments.
  • Increased crew readiness by providing comprehensive training on the use and maintenance of sonar equipment.
  • Enhanced submarine safety by conducting thorough sonar equipment inspections and maintenance routines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on advancements in sonar technology, allowing for more informed recommendations regarding equipment upgrades or replacements.
  • Contributed to mission success by accurately interpreting and analyzing sonar data for threat detection.
  • Participated in pre-deployment briefings to provide expert advice on anticipated acoustic conditions affecting mission objectives.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to resolve complex issues, ensuring optimal system functionality.
  • Conducted post-mission analysis of sonar data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Improved sonar system performance by troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Documented daily maintenance activities, aiding in the identification of trends that could impact overall system reliability or availability.

Optical Coating Technician

Optimax
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Trained others on operation and setup of powder coat operations.
  • Communicated and escalated with peers and principles.
  • Measured and improved processes to meet organization goals.
  • Set up and operated powder coating and assorted power and hand tools.
  • Performed urgent troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
  • Reduced waste by streamlining material usage and minimizing defects during the manufacturing process.
  • Conducted tests on coated samples to evaluate durability, adhesion properties, and overall performance characteristics.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules or project requirements without compromising quality or deadlines.
  • Assisted engineering team with research projects aimed at enhancing product performance through advanced coatings.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by staying organized and maintaining focus on task completion.
  • Assisted in the development of new coating techniques, contributing to increased product performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of job orders, materials, and equipment for efficient operation management.
  • Trained new hires on coating procedures and equipment use, fostering a productive work environment.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing coating processes and implementing best practices.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, extending its lifespan and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.

Construction Worker

KHS&S
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Adapted to rapidly changing weather conditions and schedules, ensuring project continuity and efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.

Line Cook

Braddok Bay Tavern and Grill
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Strengthened team communication through active listening and constructive feedback during shift meetings or one-on-one sessions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in culinary skills and techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hilton High School
Hilton, NY
06-2017

Skills

  • Sonar calibration

  • Standard operating procedures

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Real-time analysis

  • Equipment maintenance

  • Technical troubleshooting

  • Data interpretation

  • Safety compliance

  • Problem solving

  • Attention to detail

  • Time management

  • Multitasking

Timeline

Submarine Sonar Technician

US Navy
01.2022 - Current

Optical Coating Technician

Optimax
10.2019 - 12.2021

Construction Worker

KHS&S
09.2018 - 05.2019

Line Cook

Braddok Bay Tavern and Grill
08.2016 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Hilton High School

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