Ellis Lassiter

Directed installation of mechanical and structural equipment on U.S. Naval ships, including lube oil service pumps and motors.
Coordinated assembly of helo hangar door components, such as rollers, dogging actuators, and linkages.
Managed WAF documentation through drafting and signing tag-out requests.
Provided hands-on support for team during installation procedures.

Led installation of machinery and equipment on U.S. ships, ensuring compliance with specifications.
Conducted inspections prior to quality assurance checks to verify work completion.
Supervised team activities during installation processes to maintain workflow efficiency.
Reviewed equipment performance post-installation to identify potential improvements.

Executed installation and testing of diverse shipboard equipment and machinery.
Interpreted drawings and diagrams to ensure accurate foundation installation for machinery.
Aligned equipment and machinery to meet operational specifications and safety standards.

Executed installation of equipment in free-flow area for torpedo room on fast-attack submarines, including shutter door roller tracks and hinge actuator linkages.
Transferred to shipyard test organization to conduct technical testing on ship service hydraulics and externally operated equipment.
Tested periscopes, mast, antenna in sail, trim and drain valve, and main sea water valve for operational effectiveness.
Installed intermediate doors for linkages to hinge actuators and Barn door actuator linkage for submarine torpedo tube flooding.

Installation of shipboard systems and machinery on naval submarines

Executed installation, overhaul, alignment, and testing of equipment on U.S. Navy submarines.
Graduated from Newport News Shipbuilding, gaining extensive trade knowledge.
Rotated through all aspects of operations to develop skills as an outside machinist.
Oversaw testing of ship service and external hydraulic systems during three submarine sea trials.
Identified and documented issues for resolution upon return to shipyard.
Collaborated with team members to enhance repair processes and efficiency.
Maintained operational readiness through rigorous equipment inspections and adjustments.

Oversaw US Army communications to prevent disclosure of sensitive information