Donnell Davis
San Diego,CA
Summary
Seeking a position commensurate in aviation fuels and technical background, and deck-plate leadership skills. Contribute to and enjoy profitability and success in an organization with opportunities for upward mobility. Senior Leadership experience Training/Development Time Management Strategic Thinking Qualifications Summary: Driven professional with 23 years of applied experience in leadership development, process management, and training improvement in Aviation Facilities. Strengths include efficient organization, time management skills, strong attention to detail, and adaptability to both change and evolving responsibilities. Quality Assurance Officer for Aviation Facilities testing and maintenance Pacific Fleet Aviation Lead for all Steam, Diesel, LCS and Gas Turbine Platforms Senior Aviation advisor to the Board of Inspection and Survey Afloat Training Specialist Active Secret Clearance Microsoft Skills Conflict resolution Data Analysis
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
OIC SWSC Yokosuka Japan
OFFICER IN CHARGE
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Oversight and Management: 35 personnel
- Led a team of 49 instructors teaching over 20,000 Navy and Marine personnel in Fuels Course, Aircraft Fire Fighting, Shipboard Fire Fighting, Ship Board Damage Control, and Aircraft Fire Fighting Evaluation
- Expert Using ESAMS Database
- Expert in Environmental Protection
- Medical
- Occupational Health - Oversee 13 separate critical programs (Electrical Safety, Tagout
- Fall Protection and Gas Free)
- Hazmat Response And Safety Ashore and Afloat Qualified.
- ATS you and MTS Qualified.
Leading Chief Petty Officer
USS Boxer LHD 4
11.2016 - 03.2020
- Led AIr Department TYCOM Material Inspections. grading score of 98.5 highest on waterfront.
- Safety advisor to NAVSEA for all Naval Fleet aviation upgrades on life-saving equipment and facilities.
- Senior Inspector for ships' readiness in aircraft refueling capabilities, visual landing aid systems, ground support equipment, flight deck and hangar deck firefighting equipment, aircraft electrical servicing systems, and aircraft recovery systems
- Develop lessons learned and best practices based on comprehensive data analysis for aviation NAVAIR community.
- More than 500 days conducting 100 Readiness Evaluations, TYCOM Sea Trials, and Board of Inspection and Survey inspections driving increased material readiness.
Leading Chief Petty Officer/Maintenance Chief
USS ESSEX
07.2014 - 10.2016
- LHD2):
- Overall responsible for proper operation and administration of the aviation fuels division and departmental maintenance program
- Managed 41 personnel in maintenance, material condition and safe operation of all flight deck, hangar deck refueling systems, LCAC refueling systems, JP5 quality assurance testing and associated shipboard Auxiliary Refueling
- Equipment
- Managed 5 work centers during one 18-month $52.1M Ship's Repair Availability.
- Consistently identified issues and challenges before the technical experts and provided a clear path to success.
Leading Petty Officer
NAVSUP FLC Sigonella
07.2011 - 07.2014
- Overall responsible for proper operation and administration of aviation fuels division.
- Managed 41 personnel in maintenance, material condition and safe operation of all Gas Station and related equipment. Expert Type I and II refueling systems, LCAC refueling systems, JP5 quality assurance testing and associated Auxiliary Refueling
- Expert on Scully Operating System.
- Managed 2 work centers during one 12-month $2.1M Floating Tank Repair Availability.
Leading Petty Officer
USS Enterprise
07.2007 - 07.2011
- Overall responsible for 22 personnel in the safe and efficient operation of JP-5 testing equipment, aircraft, small boat, ground support and Marine vehicle refueling systems
- Directly lead 17 personnel in the operation, repair and maintenance of four JP5 purifiers, four service filters, two JP5 pump rooms and associated equipment
- Coordinated, directed and trained 92 Air Department personnel in flight deck, hangar deck and refueling operation emergency and firefighting evolutions
- Maintained all JP5 fuel issue and receipt records for over 4 million gallons of fuel.
Flight line Dispatcher/Regional Chemist
Naval Station
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Overall responsible for the dispatching and coordination of six personnel in the refueling and defueling of Navy, Marine, NATO and civilian aircraft
- Responsible for the daily maintenance of 10 NATO refueling vehicles and associated equipment
- Regional Chemist responsible for the testing and daily logging of all JP5, JP8
- AVGAS and F76 samples for all EURO and AFRICOM fuel samples.
Education
High school diploma -
US NAVY
World Wide Skills
- Time Management
- Staff Training
- Inventory Management
- Goals and Performance
- Staff Management
- Team Leadership
- Performance Review
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Policies and Procedures
- Leading Staff Meetings
- Employee Motivation
Timeline
OIC SWSC Yokosuka Japan
OFFICER IN CHARGE
08.2020 - 09.2023
Leading Chief Petty Officer
USS Boxer LHD 4
11.2016 - 03.2020
Leading Chief Petty Officer/Maintenance Chief
USS ESSEX
07.2014 - 10.2016
Leading Petty Officer
NAVSUP FLC Sigonella
07.2011 - 07.2014
Leading Petty Officer
USS Enterprise
07.2007 - 07.2011
Flight line Dispatcher/Regional Chemist
Naval Station
01.2003 - 01.2006
High school diploma -
US NAVY