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Donovan Brooks

Grand Junction,CO

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven ex-Navy Nuclear Electrician with 6 years of service specializing in the troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical and nuclear systems. Proven leader with expertise in team management, work center supervision, and classified network operations. Skilled in delivering efficient solutions under pressure, with a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Reactor Network Manager

US Navy
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Led a team of 10 sailors in the administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a classified network across every OSI layer
  • Performed patch management and upkeep of COMSEC regulations
  • Actively sought out and improved various bottlenecks of performance, resulting in 99% uptime for all network services and reactor plant interfaces

Reactor Plant Operator

US Navy
06.2020 - 07.2024
  • Stood thousands of hours over various watches controlling various parameters of an A4W Nuclear Reactor
  • Responsible for safe operation and timely reaction to adverse reactor plant conditions
  • Appropriately anticipated plant responses and trends, preventing millions of dollars in equipment damage, and resulting in zero accidents and 100% safe operation

Reactor Electrician

US Navy
07.2018 - 07.2024
  • Reactor electrician with thousands of hours in corrective and preventative maintenance on various electrical systems, such as motors & motor controllers, PLCs, generators, 4160/450/120V distribution system, breakers, transformers, and reactor plant control systems

Education

Electrical and Computer Engineering -

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
05.2028

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Nuclear Reactor Operations
  • Network Administration
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Quick Learner
  • Firewall configuration
  • Calibrating instruments

Awards

Navy Achievement Medal: Awarded for excellent performance as work center supervisor. 

Timeline

Reactor Network Manager

US Navy
06.2022 - 07.2024

Reactor Plant Operator

US Navy
06.2020 - 07.2024

Reactor Electrician

US Navy
07.2018 - 07.2024

Electrical and Computer Engineering -

Colorado Mesa University
Donovan Brooks