Joshua Nida
Hacienda Heights,CA
Summary
Hardworking well-qualified professional maintaining equipment and briefing leadership. Knowledgeable about risk assessments, planning, implementing and documenting repairs to propulsion equipment. Reads and understands technical diagrams, schematics and manuals. Valid Secret Clearance
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HR Recruiter
US Navy
Los Angeles, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
- Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
- Collaborated with internal teams to continuously improve recruitment processes and execute as efficiently as possible.
- Emphasized job benefits and perks to applicants to improve organization's attractiveness.
Quality Assurance Inspector
US Navy
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Kept detailed records of quality and imperfect products.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Studied product blueprints before performing inspections.
- Identified where product issues were coming from and rectified issues.
- Used calipers and micrometer measuring instruments.
- Compared colors, shapes, textures and grades of products and materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards.
- Oversaw maintenance, calibration and control of inspection, measuring and all test equipment.
- Oversaw machine operation and assembly personnel for compliance and adequacy.
- Remained up-to-date with new engineering specifications to maintain access to adequate inventory of equipment.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Monitored inventory levels to restock materials and maintain consistent supply.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
US Navy
11.2015 - 06.2020
- Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
- Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
- Located and repaired leaks on individual units and large systems in grocery stores or restaurants.
- Satisfied customer needs on every call with knowledgeable service and quick responses.
- Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
- Maintained and fixed electrical and pneumatic controls, HVAC systems
- Transported refrigeration units and trailers to customer locations.
Machinist Mate
US Navy
10.2015 - 06.2020
- Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
- Read and interpreted technical documentation.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on boilers, engines and generators.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
- Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
DAMAGE CONTROL PETTY OFFICER
US Navy
02.2018 - 06.2020
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership resulting in a 75% increase in manning
- Responded to reports of irregular activities and notified dispatcher for required emergency units
- Worked weekends and long hours to complete Mission.
DIVISION LEADING PETTY OFFICER
US NAVY
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command
- Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aces High School
05.2012
Skills
- Community Networking
- Public Speaking
- Policy Interpretation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Training
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Emergency Situations
- Professional Development
- Precision Machining
- Rigging Processes
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hydraulic Systems
- Inspecting Equipment
Certification
Certified Damage Control specialist, US Navy
Universal EPA, US Navy - 2018 - Present
Timeline
HR Recruiter
US Navy
10.2020 - Current
Quality Assurance Inspector
US Navy
06.2018 - 06.2020
DIVISION LEADING PETTY OFFICER
US NAVY
04.2018 - 05.2020
DAMAGE CONTROL PETTY OFFICER
US Navy
02.2018 - 06.2020
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
US Navy
11.2015 - 06.2020
Machinist Mate
US Navy
10.2015 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Aces High School