Erica Kleiss
Cape May,NJ
Summary
Resourceful Electrician's Mate with exceptional communication and organization skills demonstrated in over 10 years of military and electrical training . Ambitious and quick-learning with unwavering work ethic. Management and Leaderships skills to assess and prioritize projects at hand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician's Mate First Class
United States Coast Gaurd
05.2023 - Current
- Assist Journeyman Electricians with the installation and testing of 120/208 and 247/600 volt systems.
- Research's and Submits Parts requests for various electrical equipment and supplies
- Maintains and Tests emergency lighting and fire detection systems
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
Assistant Engineering Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintained strict security protocols while handling classified information, mitigating the risk of unauthorized access or disclosure.
- Increased operational readiness by conducting thorough training exercises and performance evaluations for junior personnel.
- Contributed to the development of innovative tactics and strategies aimed at increasing mission effectiveness in complex environments.
- Reduced equipment downtime through diligent maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on essential systems.
Naval Engineering and Facilities Manager
United States Coast Guard
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
- Wrote Multiple Statements of Work for various electrical contracts
Cutter Electrical Manager
United States Coast Guard
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Consistently upheld maintenance schedule by ordering parts and reporting completed electrical projects.
- Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
- Worked closely with inventory management team to maintain optimal stock levels of materials required for daily operations.
Naval Engineering & Facilities Maintainer
United States Coast Guard
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions proactively.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure high-quality services, timely delivery, and competitive pricing.
- Directed cross-functional teams for successful completion of complex projects within time and budget constraints.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Technology
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ06.2022
No Degree - Programmable Logic Controllers
United States Coast Guard
Yorktown08.2022
No Degree - Fiber Optics Technician
United States Coast Guard
Yorktown, VA06.2022
No Degree - Leadership And Management School
United States Coast Guard
Yorktown, VA06.2017
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and power tools
- Dependable and Responsible
- Electrical Installations
- Safety awareness
- Relationship Building
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
Timeline
Electrician's Mate First Class
United States Coast Gaurd
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Engineering Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
06.2022 - 05.2023
Naval Engineering and Facilities Manager
United States Coast Guard
08.2020 - 06.2022
Cutter Electrical Manager
United States Coast Guard
07.2019 - 08.2020
Naval Engineering & Facilities Maintainer
United States Coast Guard
07.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Technology
Thomas Edison State University
No Degree - Programmable Logic Controllers
United States Coast Guard
No Degree - Fiber Optics Technician
United States Coast Guard
No Degree - Leadership And Management School
United States Coast Guard
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