Respond to emergencies including, but not limited to, structure fires, wildland fires, vehicle fires, vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, gas leaks, flooded structures, hazardous substances, and rescues.
Responds to aircraft incidents, hazardous materials, medical emergencies, and fires occurring on airport property; performs various inspections, including airfield, ARFF equipment, airport generators, fuel trucks, fuel farms, fuel carts, fire extinguishers, and other fixed facilities.
Drive and safely operate any and all emergency equipment. This includes engines, trucks, tillers, wildland off-road apparatus, and Oshkosh Global Striker 6x6 crash fire rescues.
Act as a safety officer and a safety manager, as dictated by events.
Petty Officer
United States Navy Reserve
01.1999 - 01.2007
Navy Seabee - Operations
Served as builder specializing in woodworking, masonry, concrete, and steel structures.
Executed repairs on tools and equipment while interpreting blueprints for diverse projects.
Monitored project safety and acted as safety officer as directed.
Systems Engineer, Project Engineer
Boeing Satellites and Ground Control
Seal Beach
01.1995 - 01.2001
Designed and implemented system configurations for efficient operation.
Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
Analyzed system performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
Analyzed customer requirements and translated them into functional specifications.
Supervised installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
Resolved conflicts between vendors, contractors, internal staff or other stakeholders related to project objectives.
Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
Structure Mechanic/Group Leader/Section Manager
McDonnell Douglas
Long Beach
01.1988 - 01.1992
MD11
Anaged a technical section focused on trajectory optimization, both applied and theoretical, by assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies
Performed project management (PM) by setting goals, schedules, identifying customer deliverables, and ensuring hurdles on time and within budget
Perform personnel management including policy enforcement, performance reviews, and raise/award recommendations
Mentor staff on both technical and soft skills
Read and interpret aircraft blueprints
Coordinated efforts throughout the PM Lifespan for efficiency, cost effectiveness and best practices.
SAP Project Manager
SCI
Directed and coordinated the design, manufacture, and testing of aircraft and aerospace products
Assessed proposals for projects to determine if they were technically and financially feasible
Determined if proposed projects would result in safe operations that met the defined goals
Evaluated designs to see that the products met engineering principles, customer requirements, and environmental regulations
Developed acceptance criteria for design methods, quality standards, sustainment after delivery, and completion dates
Ensured that projects met quality standards
Inspected malfunctioning or damaged products to identify sources of problems and possible solutions
Systems Engineering and Logistics Specialist.
Education
Master’s Degree - Organizational Leadership
California Coast University
Graduate Certificate - Business Administration
California Coast University
Bachelor of Science Degree - Occupational Safety, Training
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Associate in Arts Degree -
Cerritos College
Timeline
Engineer, Fire Apparatus
Orange County Fire Authority
03.2000 - Current
Petty Officer
United States Navy Reserve
01.1999 - 01.2007
Systems Engineer, Project Engineer
Boeing Satellites and Ground Control
01.1995 - 01.2001
Structure Mechanic/Group Leader/Section Manager
McDonnell Douglas
01.1988 - 01.1992
SAP Project Manager
SCI
Master’s Degree - Organizational Leadership
California Coast University
Graduate Certificate - Business Administration
California Coast University
Associate in Arts Degree -
Cerritos College
Bachelor of Science Degree - Occupational Safety, Training