Served 5 years in the Navy, on board USS Maine SSBN-741 as a member of Auxiliary Division as a Machinist Mate (Non-Nuclear Mechanic). Qualified "Senior in Rate"(All watch stations qualified) Auxiliary Machinery Room #2 Watch (Supervisory Watch in the duty section), Diesel Operator, Oxygen Generator Operator, Submarines (earned my fish), Auxiliary Forward Watch, Auxiliary Aft Watch, Helmsman/planesman Watch, Below Decks Watch, Petty Officer of the Deck, Topside Sentry, Tank Watch, Fire Watch, Quality Assurance Craftsman, 301 Maintenance, QA Inspector, and 107 Limited Radiation Worker.
Trim and Drain systems expert (Ballasting)
Diesel Engine Operator/Maintenance expert
Hydraulic Systems
Quality Assurance Inspector
Quality Assurance Planner
Quality Assurance Craftsman
Pneumatic Systems and Reducers (High and Low Pressure)
Performed many Start Up and Shutdowns of both Unit 4 and Unit 24 as a console operator and outside operator
Successfully completed many outages for both plants
Level 1 operator in shift with level 2s and 3s under my supervision over 2+ years
CSE Supervisor in training
Navy achievements
Performed maintenance on oxygen generators, ship's diesel, refrigeration[hvac], potable water/plumbing, high/low pressure air compressors, gage calibrations, ventilation/atmospheric control and control equipment with strict procedural compliance using technical manuals
Maintained machinery spaces on a regular basis, able to respond to casualties and stressful situations, working with others in combat-ready situations to restore to normal operations
As a quality assurance inspector/planner, I have conducted/worked over 30 Subsafe/Level 1 packages in accordance with the Navy's JfMM for ship's readiness
No rework has been conducted.
Performed troubleshooting and repairs on various machinery.
Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
Communicated effectively with clients regarding project timelines.
Developed preventative maintenance schedules for clients.
Ensured safety standards were met during repair work.
Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.