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John D. Leyva

Inglewood,Ca.

Summary

To become a valuable asset to the organization by maintaining a high level of motivation and productivity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Diver

Phamarine Commercial Diving Services
03.2024 - Current

Check first aid kit, emergency O2 level, fluid levels on all boat components, hull inspections, hand scrape hulls, prop polishes, operate maintain brush cart, blank overboards, barge patches, assistant dive supervisor training, salvage work(water jetting), underwater construction Dockweiler beach), over 80 dives as of 01/06/25

Dive Instructor Assistant

MTTC/Cal Pia
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Direct students through daily exercise, stretching, swimming, running, pushups, pullups, situps, dips, 3 mile run
  • Demonstrate 10 different knots and uses, then test students underwater on breath holds blindfolded
  • Organize and demonstrate water confidence exercises, tread water, breath holds, shackle runs, underwater lengths
  • Oversee and instruct students on SAFETY, surface supplied dive operations, surface and underwater welding
  • Set up practical application drills, Broco cutting, rigging, proper communications and manifold operations, dive helmet repair/maintenance

Journeyman Sound Installer

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 441
07.2017 - 03.2022
  • Pull video coax cable/voice cat 6 cable/fiber optic cable
  • Terminate phone patch panels, terminate 66/ 110 blocks
  • Terminate fiber optic cable, fusion splice or polish
  • Pull fire alarm cable and terminate fire alarm devices, smoke detectors, strobes, cameras
  • Pull speaker wire for PA systems, install and terminate speaker systems

Carpenter, Formsetter/Finisher, Mason Block/Brick/Stone

Various Construction Companies
05.1999 - 06.2017
  • Run grade from surveyor hub marks
  • Clear/remove debris from project area
  • Layout building, wall/retaining wall, concrete slab, sidewalk, curb gutter
  • Operate excavating equipment, excavator, backhoe, skid steer, compactors, water trucks
  • Ensure compaction is compliant with industry standards and passes inspection
  • Set forms, tie rebar, call for inspection, pour concrete, finish concrete
  • Seasonal

Education

Maintenance Spec/0411& GSE Mech/6071 - Maintenance Management

United States Marine Corps
Little Creek, Virginia/ Camp Pendleton, CA
01-1995

Skills

  • General construction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team player
  • Dive Operations
  • Leadership Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Oxy-Acetylene torch/Broco
  • Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma, Read write speak english/spanish, Commercial Dive Cert., 05/02/25, IBEW Journeyman Sound Installer Local 441, United States Marine Corps, 10/01/94, 04/01/99, Maintenance Management Specialist 0411, Honorable Discharge

Timeline

Commercial Diver

Phamarine Commercial Diving Services
03.2024 - Current

Dive Instructor Assistant

MTTC/Cal Pia
04.2022 - 03.2024

Journeyman Sound Installer

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 441
07.2017 - 03.2022

Carpenter, Formsetter/Finisher, Mason Block/Brick/Stone

Various Construction Companies
05.1999 - 06.2017

Maintenance Spec/0411& GSE Mech/6071 - Maintenance Management

United States Marine Corps
John D. Leyva