Justyn Schumaker
Schenectady,NY
Summary
Results-driven Plant Leading Engineering Laboratory Technician with expertise in safety compliance and emergency response. Proven track record in process optimization and technical reporting, enhancing operational efficiency in complex plant operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Leading Engineering Laboratory Technician
US Navy
Ballston Spa, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Led critical testing initiatives to guarantee operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Directed complex maintenance tasks execution, enhancing safety in plant operations and shutdowns.
- Ensured adherence to naval reactors manuals for training and qualification processes.
Conducted extensive training on chemistry, radiological controls, and integrated plant operations. - Supervised qualification boards, reinforcing knowledge in primary/secondary fluid systems.
Implemented effective team leadership strategies to boost overall performance. - Fostered a commitment to safety within all maintenance practices.
Streamlined operational procedures to enhance efficiency in plant management.
Engineering Watch Supervisor
US Navy
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Led watch team of 4 to 12 personnel during critical and shutdown reactor plant operations across diverse climates.
- Ensured safe reactor operations during critical maintenance testing, minimizing risks to personnel and plant integrity.
- Oversaw interdivisional communication, streamlining information flow to enhance mission execution.
- Prepared staff for upcoming assignments through organized briefings, aligning team readiness with operational goals.
- Facilitated training sessions on standard operating procedures for junior personnel.
Nuclear Operator
US Navy
San Diego, CA
03.2017 - Current
- Operated naval equipment and machinery under strict safety protocols, ensuring compliance and operational safety.
- Coordinated daily operations to maintain mission readiness and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained and serviced equipment to uphold reliability and performance standards.
- Collaborated with teams to effectively execute maintenance schedules and repairs, minimizing downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkport Central School
Arkport, NY06-2015
Skills
- System diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Process optimization
- Data analysis
- Safety compliance
- Emergency response
- Technical reporting
Timeline
Plant Leading Engineering Laboratory Technician
US Navy
10.2024 - Current
Engineering Watch Supervisor
US Navy
01.2022 - Current
Nuclear Operator
US Navy
03.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Arkport Central School