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JOSEPH FIRMIN

Gonzales,US

Summary

I am a well-rounded individual looking to always learn and better myself. After graduating from High School, I attended Louisiana Tech University for a short time. As soon as I withdrew from school I went straight into the workforce. I did landscape for a year before I got hired on With Boh Bros at the end of 2021, by the end of 2023 I accepted a job with Entergy as a Nuclear Security Officer. Im am also enlisted in the United States Marine Corps as a poole for the Marine Reserves. I will attend USMC bootcamp on the 8th of April 2025. I enlisted into the Marines to better myself not just physically but mentally as well. Enlisting to master skills such as teamwork, leadership, adaptability, and Discipline. I am a hard worker with good work ethic, do what i am told without hesitation. I respect my peers, good manners. I show up to work every day and on time. I am always willing to learn and better myself at everything i do.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear Security Officer

Entergy
12.2023 - Current
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Participated actively in ongoing professional development programs focused on nuclear security and best practices to stay informed of evolving threats and trends.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal regulations governing nuclear security practices, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards.
  • Maintained a high level of readiness by participating in regular training exercises, honing skills necessary for effective response in critical situations.
  • Reduced potential threats by responding promptly to alarms and emergency situations, ensuring swift resolution.
  • Provided timely reports on daily activities, incidents encountered during patrols, and any suspicious observations noted while on duty.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting comprehensive patrols and inspections of the property.
  • Supported efficient operations by enforcing access control procedures, verifying badges, and screening vehicles entering the facility.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Controlled entry processing of individuals into protected and vital areas by verifying identity and authorization to enter.
  • Performed regular foot patrolling on entire protected area, vital area and gates to monitor nuclear facility security.

Laborer

Boh Bros Construction Co., L.L.C.
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw the loading and unloading of routine Material shipments, keeping materials organized and secure to prevent damage
  • Gathered and disposed of work site debris to eliminate safety hazards and increase team productivity
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between Equipment operators and ground workers
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to ensure that team members had what they needed
  • Collected waste and trash from job sites and placed it in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized
  • Learned how to complete every task with little supervision, which helped us achieve a successful Result
  • Used hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices, among other tools to complete jobs
  • Tested newly installed pipe via hydro and air pressure testing
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Kept an eye on machines while they were running to hear if they were malfunctioning or vibrating excessively, and I adjusted or replaced tools as needed to solve problems
  • Followed all PPE safety regulations on job sites to keep accidents to a minimum
  • Actively participated in employer-sponsored safety trainings and workshops, enhancing my overall knowledge of appropriate measures and identifying areas for improvement
  • Followed all site safety rules to ensure the safety of team members and equipment
  • Read blueprints and job specifications carefully in order to plan the completion and estimated costs of each job
  • Worked quickly and accurately to ensure that production standards were met on a consistent basis
  • Collected measurements and marked locations as part of the project preparations
  • Supported the needs of Carpenters with skill and efficiency
  • Directed traffic away from dangerous areas, ensuring the safety of team members and the general public
  • Worked as a laborer on civil engineering projects, including building and facility maintenance and repair
  • Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to check finished workpiece dimensions for conformance to specifications
  • Assist the labor team with physical tasks in general
  • Did general cleaning and housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, pulling weeds, painting, and power washing
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

Aviation - Some college (No degree)

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

High School -

East Ascension High School
Gonzales, LA
01.2020

Skills

  • Pipe laying/fitting
  • Hand tool operations
  • Manual labor skills
  • Establishing goals and setting priorities
  • Safety regulations
  • Safety and compliance
  • Pipefitting
  • Basic math skills
  • Proficiency with mechanical and electric tools
  • Good verbal/written communication skills
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Safety awareness
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Access Control
  • Security patrols
  • Radiation safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team Player
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Security procedures knowledge
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Nuclear Security Officer

Entergy
12.2023 - Current

Laborer

Boh Bros Construction Co., L.L.C.
11.2021 - 11.2023

High School -

East Ascension High School

Aviation - Some college (No degree)

Louisiana Tech University
JOSEPH FIRMIN