Drake Decker
Mineral Wells
Summary
My objective is to set a standard for a safe work environment, and to be a leader/ go to man in any position I'm put into.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance 1, Park Ranger
Texas parks and wildlife
Mineral Wells
02.2025 - Current
- Assessed damage caused by weather conditions or natural disasters in the park area.
- Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
- Controlled incoming and outgoing traffic during special events and directed drivers to parking lots.
- Inspected trails for hazards or maintenance issues and performed necessary repairs.
- Received comments and complaints and worked to deliver solutions to achieve member and guest satisfaction.
- Responded to emergency situations involving visitors or wildlife on-site.
- Provided visitors with information about park programs, facilities, and services.
- Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
- Patrolled trails and enforced adherence to park safety rules and regulations to prevent injuries and accidents among visitors.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Performed search and rescue missions and led teams to find lost and stranded visitors quickly and effectively.
- Provided assistance to visitors regarding camping permits, reservations, fees.
- Answered inquiries from visitors and provided information regarding park layout and history.
- Conducted safety inspections and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming hedges.
JOURNEYMAN RIGGER
Lead marine / BAE
San Diego
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Company Overview: BAE Systems is a global defense, security, and aerospace company.
- Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established Safety Standards and Work Practices.
- Attaches load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes and chains to crane hook.
- Inspected slings, shackles, chains and other rigging equipment for wear or damage before and after each use.
- Have successfully rigged and completed jobs to include Ship moves, Shore power, highwork for antennas and radars, maintenance checks, aircrafts offloads, aircraft maintenance, hub assembly's, ICU'S, Connex boxes, crane on/offloads, forklifts on/offloads, Special Forces Boats, A/C units, Separators, Carrier onload, Carrier offloads, hazardous material, and hazardous waste offload.
- Successfully rigged a variety of loads and equipment, including cranes, hoists, pumps, motors, electrical equipment.
- BAE Systems is a global defense, security, and aerospace company.
BOATSWAIN MATE E-4
US, NAVY. CVN 70 Carl Vinson
07.2019 - 07.2024
- As a Boatswain Mate i preformed manny duty's and responsibility's such as fancy work, ship preservation, sanding, priming, painting, operating heavy machinery, and equipment.
- As a BM3 I was in charge of over 100 junior sailors, tasking and performing day to day operations in accordance with the ships operation and navy standards and regulations.
- From February 2024- July 2024 I was put in charge of the Ships Sides Crew. My crew was tasked and accomplished the preservation and painting of the entire outer skin of the ship leading to several awards for some of my guys and many shout outs from the Admiral, CO, and XO.
- Successfully completed a rigorous Personnel Qualication Standard Board highlighting superior knowledge.
- Strong knot tying abilities such as a bowline, clove hitch, half hitch, becket, and square knot along with being procient in performing diferent knots, understanding the use for at nylon(lashing) for securing loads so the item lifted is secured.
- Performed numerous weight test on equipment such as sliding pad eyes, boats davits, and J-bar davits with zero failures.
- Very capable of taking control of entire evolutions, with each team member understanding their position and duty.
- Selected gear according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules.
- On 29JUL24 I was honorably discharged from the U.S. navy without having a single NJP in my career.
Boatswain's Mate E-4
US Navy Reserves
02.2025 - Current
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Minerva High School
Minerva, OH, United States02.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Heavy Lift Management
- Safe Work Practices
- Time Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Safety Protocols
- Constructive Feedback
- Strong knot tying abilities
- Proficient in performing different knots
- Understanding the use for nylon (lashing) for securing loads
- Performed numerous weight tests on equipment
- Very capable of taking control of entire evolutions
- Selected gear according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules
References
- Josue Gallegos, +1 (619) 816-0032, Former Supervisor, NAV FAC, San Diego
- Joshua Togneri, +1 (678) 882-4478, Former Coworker, US Navy (SWCC)
- Shane Seery, +1 (310) 508-9720, Former Coworker, Highway patrolman
- BM1 Jacob Lytle, +1 (989) 513-6299 Former Coworker, US Navy
Languages
English, Intermediate
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 07/02/00
Certifications
- Valid military ID (CAC) US NAVY Reserves
- Certificate of completion Fire watch safety Training
- Respiratory fit test
- osha maritime standards
Timeline
Maintenance 1, Park Ranger
Texas parks and wildlife
02.2025 - Current
Boatswain's Mate E-4
US Navy Reserves
02.2025 - Current
JOURNEYMAN RIGGER
Lead marine / BAE
09.2024 - 10.2024
BOATSWAIN MATE E-4
US, NAVY. CVN 70 Carl Vinson
07.2019 - 07.2024
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Minerva High School