Daryl Houston Jr

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and team performance at Military Sealift Command CIVMAR Support Unit West. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and interpersonal communication, significantly reducing equipment failure risks and fostering a collaborative work environment. Skilled in hands-on tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness, contributing to improved productivity and readiness.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Utility / Wiper

Military Sealift Command CIVMAR Support Unit West

Norfolk, VA

09.2023 - 09.2024

Supported efficient cargo handling with timely cleaning and preparation of storage areas for loading and unloading.
Prepared vessels for upcoming inspections or audits by diligently following guidelines and ensuring all areas met required standards.
Reduced risk of equipment failure through diligent inspection procedures before each voyage commenced.
Maintained a well-organized tool inventory, ensuring easy access to necessary equipment for crew members'' tasks.
Ensured proper disposal of waste materials by following environmental regulations and guidelines.
Participated in drills and training exercises to enhance emergency response preparedness among crew members.
Assisted in the reduction of engine room accidents by maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols.
Assisted engineering team with repairs, contributing to reduced downtime during critical operations periods.
Operated a variety of onboard equipment proficiently, assisting in the completion of tasks such as cargo handling, mooring, or maintenance activities.
Promoted a positive work atmosphere by maintaining strong communication skills and professional conduct at all times.
Enhanced overall vessel cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks and routine inspections.
Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.

Warehouse Order Selector

Publix Warehouse Distribution Center

Jacksonville, FL

02.2020 - 12.2022

Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
Loaded shipments onto trucks with care, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing damage to products during transit.
Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops, staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements for continued growth in the role.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edward H White High School

Jacksonville, FL

06.2020

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teambuilding

Interpersonal Communication

Critical Thinking

Hands on

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