JOSEPH EDWARD COLEMAN
Jacksonville
Summary
Skilled U.S. Navy veteran and former Boatswain's Mate Third Class with expertise in industrial painting, corrosion control, and deck operations. Demonstrated ability to maintain high safety standards and support mission readiness in demanding environments. Knowledgeable in maritime safety protocols and seamanship, including navigation and rope handling. Committed to optimizing operational efficiency and safety on board.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Boatswain's Mate Third Class (E-3)
United States Navy
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Supported daily operations aboard USS John Basilone (DDG-122).
- Operated and maintained deck equipment, ensuring optimal performance during various naval operations.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on deck equipment and operational systems.
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular maintenance and inspection of all deck equipment.
- Managed line handling during mooring and unmooring procedures, improving docking precision and safety.
- Supervised cargo loading and unloading, ensuring safe stowage and secure transport of materials.
- Assisted in damage control efforts during emergencies, effectively mitigating risks to personnel and equipment safety.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to execute shipboard drills, improving emergency response capabilities.
- Assisted with inspections and followed strict Navy safety procedures.
- Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and strong work ethic.
- Collaborated with supervisors and sailors to complete daily tasks efficiently.
- Operated rigging equipment, lines, and material-handling gear safely.
- Prepared surfaces through cleaning, sanding, masking, and coating application.
- Performed industrial painting and preservation work on shipboard equipment and surfaces.
- Implemented maintenance schedules for deck machinery, contributing to overall operational reliability.
- Conducted safety checks and inspections on vessels, maintaining compliance with maritime safety regulations.
Education
General Educational Development - GED
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Jacksonville, FLHigh School Welding Program - MIG (GMAW), Stick (SMAW), Blueprint Reading, Basic Fabrication, Grinding, Cutting, Welding Safety
Skills
- Vessel operation
- Deck Operations
- Boat steering
- Vessel navigation
- Marine Repair Techniques
- Corrosion Control
- Preservation & Coatings
- Surface Preparation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Preventive inspections
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Emergency Preparedness
- Emergency response
- Rigging & Line Handling
- Material Handling
- Blueprint Reading
- Ship maintenance
- Industrial Painting
- Physical Labor
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety regulations
- Seafaring skills
- Emergency Preparedness
- Seafaring skills
Timeline
Boatswain's Mate Third Class (E-3)
United States Navy
01.2024 - 01.2026
General Educational Development - GED
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