Johnnie Square
Hanover,MD
Summary
Knowledgeable Boatswain's Mate comfortable leading array of responsibilities aboard US Naval ships. Navigation expert taking charge during damage control situations. Integral leader onboard with 8+ years of experience and excellent communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Boatswain's Mate
Navy
United States Naval Academy
06.2016 - Current
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.
- Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
- Directed ship navigation and route preparation.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
- Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
- Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution.
- Verified presence of cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment and dredging gear prior to departures.
- Inspected and assessed telecommunication systems and navigational instruments to prepare for and manage safe piloting.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.
- Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
- Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
Automotive Detailer
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Shreveport, LA
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Planned and coordinated work for team of detailers.
- Applied fuel additives to help clean and protect engines.
- Test drove vehicles and reported identified issues to management.
- Refilled gas tanks and documented fluid levels.
- Restored luster to vehicle interiors, including upholstery and vinyl.
- Reported daily work progress and encountered problems to management.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
Telecommunications Technician
AT&T
Shreveport, LA
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Performed quality assurance on systems to confirm optimal performance.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Conducted regular inspections of telecommunications systems to identify and repair any potential issues.
- Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolution.
- Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
- Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
- Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Shreveport, LA
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
- Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
- Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
- Conducted interviews by following stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws.
- Tracked accumulated hours and dollar amounts charged to each client job to calculate client fees for professional services such as legal or accounting services.
- Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Leadership Academy
Shreveport, LA05.2015
Skills
- Route Navigation Software
- Unloading of Fuel
- Crew and Passenger Safety
- USCG Regulations
- Fire Extinguishers
- Watercraft Safety
- Project Requirements
- Product Specifications
- Writing Reports
- Production Work
- Production Standards
- Methodology Improvements
- Engineering Plans
- Documenting Activities
- Audit Inventory
- Organization and Categorization
- Ordering Assistance
- Product Restocking
- Stockroom Maintenance
- Bank Deposits
- Purchase Order Review
- Merchandising and Display
- Inspect Material
- Power Washer
- Stockroom Organizing
- Safety Meetings
- Interior and Exterior Cleaning
- Critical Thinking
- Repair Identification
- Strategic Planning
- Basic Tools
- Hose and Line Hookups
- Emergency Situations
- Corrective Actions
- Passenger Service
- Global Logistics Distribution
- Maritime Rescue Operations
- Marine Safety Procedures
- Docking Operations
- Oversee Crew Operations
- Loading Cargo
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Boatswain's Mate
Navy
06.2016 - Current
Automotive Detailer
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
01.2016 - 06.2016
Telecommunications Technician
AT&T
05.2015 - 01.2016
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
01.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Leadership Academy