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Joseph Elliott

Elgin ,IL

Summary

Experienced ordnance handling professional with significant experience in the field identifying, neutralizing and disposing of unexploded ordnance. Knowledgeable about standard operating procedures and strategies for optimizing performance. Successful at maintaining full accountability and operability of all equipment.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unexploded Ordnance Technician

Various
03.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by thoroughly identifying and removing unexploded ordnance materials.
  • Reduced risk of accidents by conducting comprehensive site surveys for unexploded ordnance detection.
  • Increased team efficiency by developing and implementing streamlined procedures for ordnance disposal.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation.

Aviation Ordnanceman Senior Chief Petty Officer

United States Navy
10.1987 - 10.2011
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and maintenance checks on ordnance systems.
  • Streamlined ordnance handling processes for faster and more accurate inventory management, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.
  • Improved team communication by implementing a standardized system for reporting ordnance-related issues during flight operations.
  • Assisted in achieving mission success with timely and accurate loading of various types of aviation ordnance onto aircraft.
  • Increased accuracy in munitions tracking by maintaining detailed records of all ordnance received, stored, issued, and expended.

Education

K-9 Explosive Detection

American K-9 Interdiction Training Academy
Franklin, VA
05.2020

Unexploded Ordnance Technician

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
02.2019

Associate of Science - Firearm Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2017

Skills

  • Military experience
  • First Aid Training
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Technical report writing
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Safety Procedures
  • Ordnance Identification
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal
  • Analytical Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • HAZWOPER
  • Forklift Driver
  • Ordnance pre-positioning
  • Ordnance movement

Timeline

Unexploded Ordnance Technician

Various
03.2018 - Current

Aviation Ordnanceman Senior Chief Petty Officer

United States Navy
10.1987 - 10.2011

K-9 Explosive Detection

American K-9 Interdiction Training Academy

Unexploded Ordnance Technician

Texas A&M University

Associate of Science - Firearm Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute
  • HAZWOPER
  • Forklift Driver
  • Ordnance pre-positioning
  • Ordnance movement
Joseph Elliott