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DOMINIC IVORY

DOMINIC IVORY

Silverdale,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly trained U.S. Navy veteran with over 6 years of specialized experience operating, maintaining, and inspecting shipboard mechanical systems. Expert in propulsion and auxiliary machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and industrial safety procedures. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems, supervise critical repairs, and drive team qualifications. Seeking to transition into a Non-Nuclear Ship Systems Inspector role leveraging deep technical knowledge and leadership experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machinist’s Mate Nuclear (MMN1), First Class Petty Officer – Surface & Submarine Qualified

United States Navy
09.2016 - 07.2025
  • Operated and maintained mechanical systems for surface nuclear propulsion plants including turbines, air compressors, pumps, valves, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Performed system alignment, valve repair, oil sampling, lube oil purification, and engineering documentation.
  • Inspected and maintained hydraulic, pneumatic, potable water, and fuel systems with strict adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines.
  • Work Center Supervisor, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) (2018-2022)
  • Quality Assurance Inspector, Trident Refit Facility – Bangor (2022–2025)
  • Inspected parts using; vernier calipers, outside and inside micrometers, depth gauges, snap and bore gauges, dial indicators, and pit micrometers/gauges.
  • Performed quality assessments, measurements and final inspections as assigned by supervisor.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Strengthened team morale through open communication channels, promoting an inclusive work environment that fostered collaboration among diverse members.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined communication processes and improving procedural documentation.

Education

Nuclear Power School & Prototype - Nuclear Reactor Engineering, General Chemistry, Radiation Protection, Fluid Dynamics, Mechanical Systems, Power Plant Operation

U.S. Navy Nuclear Propulsion Training Program

Nuclear Field “A” School - Basic Machinery, Industrial Safety, Intro to Mechanical Systems, Technical Math

Machinist's Mate Focus

Skills

  • Mechanical Systems Operations & Inspection
  • Non-Nuclear Ship Systems Inspection
  • Steam, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
  • Quality inspection
  • Technical Documentation & Safety Compliance
  • Measurement tools
  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
  • Maintenance and repair
  • System Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Radiological & Hazardous Material Control

Accomplishments

  • Supervised 1,606 preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, including overhaul of bilge and stripping pump systems and two distilling units during deployment.
  • Directed 23 stem and disk replacements for steam valves in the machinery room.
  • Trained and mentored 73 sailors, achieving 192 watchstation and maintenance qualifications.
  • Awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for outstanding leadership and technical acumen.
  • Oversaw 154 Controlled Work Package reviews and conducted 67 Submarine Safety Level-1 inspections.
  • Delivered 948 hours of on-the-job training, qualifying 18 new QA Inspectors.
  • Earned third Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and selected as recipient of the 2024 USS Thresher Memorial Award.

Certification

  • Quality Assurance Inspector
  • NBPI Practical Factors Complete
  • Firefighting & Hazardous Material Control
  • Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting
  • OMMS-NG / P-OMMS for Carriers
  • Software Applications for Maintenance Management
  • Concepts of Chemistry & Management Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Office 365

Work Availability

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Timeline

Machinist’s Mate Nuclear (MMN1), First Class Petty Officer – Surface & Submarine Qualified - United States Navy
09.2016 - 07.2025
Machinist's Mate Focus - Nuclear Field “A” School, Basic Machinery, Industrial Safety, Intro to Mechanical Systems, Technical Math
U.S. Navy Nuclear Propulsion Training Program - Nuclear Power School & Prototype, Nuclear Reactor Engineering, General Chemistry, Radiation Protection, Fluid Dynamics, Mechanical Systems, Power Plant Operation