Cole Brackney
Ballston Spa
Summary
Adept Nuclear Machinist Mate with a proven track record in the US Navy, showcasing exceptional skills in radiation risk management and fostering team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing system reliability and mentoring junior staff, achieving a 95% PAR in maintenance prioritization. Demonstrates a quick learning ability and a strong foundation in reactor systems operation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
05.2023 - Current
- Safeguarded personnel by enforcing strict adherence to radiation protection guidelines during operations
- Contributed to successful plant shutdowns, orchestrating detailed procedures for equipment isolation and decontamination.
- Improved system reliability through comprehensive testing and troubleshooting of nuclear components.
- Maintained peak performance of nuclear machinery with consistent preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Read and interpreted technical documentation.
- Observed worker activities and assessed use of precautions, equipment and contamination control strategies.
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
- Planned and prioritized maintenance items with 95% PAR.
- Provided technical expertise during troubleshooting efforts, diagnosing complex issues quickly to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources accordingly throughout each phase of execution.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to learning new skills and advancing career growth opportunities.
- Contributed to the development of departmental policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
- Managed personnel schedules, allocating resources effectively to minimize gaps in coverage and maintain smooth operations.
- Read and interpreted technical documentation.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
Nuclear Machinist Mate Student
US Navy
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
- Participated in safety drills, ensuring readiness in case of workplace emergencies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Limestone Community High School
Peoria, IL05-2017
Skills
- Quick Learner
- Consistent Dependability
- System Performance Analysis
- Computer skills
- Mechanical Systems Understanding
- Mathematical Proficiency
- Fluid Dynamics Knowledge
- Applied Knowledge in Nuclear Physics
- Flexible schedule
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Radiation Risk Management
- Reactor Systems Operation
- Emergency Response Procedures
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
- Achieved improved system cooling by completing system diagnosis and troubleshooting with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved lube oil system troubleshooting which led to on time start up, contributing to schedule accuracy.
Certification
Certified to handle universal refrigerant by the EPA.
Timeline
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
05.2023 - Current
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
05.2019 - 05.2023
Nuclear Machinist Mate Student
US Navy
05.2017 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Limestone Community High School
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