Jovani Garcia
La Porte,IN
Summary
Dedicated and ambitious former United States Navy Sailor with 5 years of experience in ammunition handling, team leadership, crisis management, first aid, and hazardous materials management. Recognized for excellent communication, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence in both team and independent settings. Background in shipboard firefighting, mechanical troubleshooting, and safety protocols. Continuously striving to improve by 1% each day and holding myself to the highest standard. Highly goal-oriented, self-driven, and hardworking individual with strong organizational skills. Eager to secure a rewarding employment opportunity and contribute to achieving company goals. Ready to join the team and make a positive impact.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Valve Technician
Cook Compression
11.2022 - 10.2024
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Increased equipment lifespan through implementation of comprehensive preventative maintenance programs tailored to each specific valve type.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Optimized valve performance with regular testing, calibration, and adjustment of components as necessary.
- Provided clear documentation of work history, allowing for efficient tracking of maintenance schedules and accurate records management.
- Ensured proper inventory management by maintaining accurate records of parts used and submitting timely requests for replenishment when required.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Inspected merchandise and fixed or replaced damaged pieces before shipment.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Shipboard Cleaner
Huntington Ingalls Shipyard
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling chemicals and heavy equipment during cleaning processes.
- Demonstrated thorough attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols in high-risk environments
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
- Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Disposal of Fuels, oils and sewage.
- Operating confined space ventilation equipment and pressurized water valves.
- Clean up and disposal of hazardous material and bodily fluids.
A Ordinance Man
United States Navy
10.2015 - 09.2020
- Worked closely with crew members in an intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments serving 2 separate deployments and countless out to see trials.
- Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular training exercises simulating real-world combat scenarios involving aviation ordnance usage.
- Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
- Collaborated with other Aviation Ordnancemen to efficiently load and unload munitions from transport vehicles using specialized equipment.
- Serviced aircraft guns and rockets and assembled and tested air-launched guided missiles on both F/18 Jets and HH-60H Seahawk helicopters.
- Inspected, reviewed, maintained and repaired different aircraft weapon systems including multitude of different missiles, rockets and bombs. That also applied to certain small arms and Aircraft mounted guns.
- Achieved both Air and Surface Warfare service pins and job-specific qualifications, demonstrating exceptional technical and operational competence on both land and sea.
- Completed 3.5 years of rigorous firefighting training onboard the USS Harry S Truman.
- Participated in a variety of roles both leadership and support.
- I volunteered outside of the division.
- Strong understanding in the importance of teamwork, effective communication, and crisis management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skagit Valley Community College
Skills
- First Aid
- CPR
- Forklift Operator
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Properly and safely handling Hazard material
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Clean background
- Interpersonal skills
- Public speaking
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Gasket Replacement
Additional Qualifications
- Extensive firefighting and emergency response training.
- Competent in both individual and group settings, with a proven ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-stress situations.
- Strong sense of responsibility and a dedicated team player, committed to achieving high standards in all tasks.
Timeline
Valve Technician
Cook Compression
11.2022 - 10.2024
Shipboard Cleaner
Huntington Ingalls Shipyard
01.2021 - 09.2022
A Ordinance Man
United States Navy
10.2015 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Skagit Valley Community College
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