Kaila Rouse

• Provided safety education and technical training to maintenance crew to establish equipment repair standards.
• Administered Preventative and Corrective maintenance requests and saw orders through to completion.
• Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
• Managed maintenance team of 24 employees and coordinated repair schedule according to priority level.
• Tracked maintenance activity using Maintenance Connection software to confirm compliance with industry requirements.
• Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
• Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
• Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
• Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
• Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
• Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.

• Performed Corrective and Preventative Maintenance on Industrial Production Equipment to include Weber, Multivac, Cryovac, and Amor Inox entities
• Troubleshoot and Repair Electrical components throughout facility
• Provide support to maintain Production Goals and Profit Success
• Ability to navigate and process SAP transactions
• Lead and Develop Strategies for Improvement of fluidity in Department
• Ability to Coordinate and Preform Multi-Departmental Scheduling for efficient repairs
• Installation of Motors, Hydraulic Units, Vacuum Pumps, and a multitude of other systems along with troubleshooting all entities involved.
• Identified and resolved complex issues by applying advanced analytical and troubleshooting strategies
• Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns

• Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on the AN/SQQ-89 A(V)15 Sonar Suite,
• AN/SLQ-25 Torpedo Countermeasure, TB-37 Multi-Function Towed Array, AN/SQS-53 Hull
• Mounted Sonar, UQN-4A Fathometer, and WQC-2A Communications Set
• Read manuals and manufacturer instructions to effectively install and troubleshoot devices via means of multimeter, oscilloscope, megohmmeter, and pre-setter equipment
• Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating junior enlisted coworkers
• Determined maintenance requirements and assigned repairs to qualified employees, for all preventative and corrective maintenance for two work centers
• Monitor gauges, dials and various indicators to ensure equipment is working properly
• Utilize control mechanisms or hands-on procedures to operate machines
• Facilitate equipment applying water, electrical power and software configuration during installation processes
• Performed routine maintenance on Sonar Suite and all components
• Planned, scheduled and delegated daily work tasking and maintenance items to a division of over 15 sailors
• Set up and perform test activities for diagnostics of operability for all equipment
• Provide technical training to co-workers and new sailors.
• Updated documentation such as technical manuals and equipment maintenance records
• Figured range predictions for targets and real time propagation changes
• Operated Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) throughout casualty responses/operations and normal operations
• Repaired AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies and servo systems
• Adjusted equipment and system filters to mitigate biological and environmental impacts on acoustic data
• Conducted passive and active sonar searches for suspected targets
• Maintained sonar systems on ships, troubleshooting and resolving detected issues to restore proper functionality
• Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures
• Provided extensive training and mentoring to fellow personnel to convey experience and expertise in sonar and acoustic equipment and enhance team performance
• Worked to retrofit equipment and upgrade software systems
• Conducted engineering and detailed experimental tests to collect design data and assist in research work
• Performed routine maintenance and replaced worn parts
• Followed verbal instructions and hand sketches to adapt and modify tooling
• Treated classified data with utmost discretion, following military and federal protocols
• Monitored mechanical factors such as load tolerances and equipment strain to identify failure points
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Computer Applications, Electronic Systems Troubleshooting, and Maintenance Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting

Sonar Communications Set AN/WQC-2/2A Operator and Maintenance SEPTEMBER 2017

Torpedo Countermeasures Transmitting Set AN/SLQ-25A Operations and Maintenance SEPTEMBER 2017

AN/UQN-4/4A Sonar Sounding Set Operations and Maintenance SEPTEMBER 2017

Basic Oceanographic Concepts of Sonar Systems

Sonar Technician Surface "A" School Acoustic Analysis, Oceanography, & Sonar Systems

AC/DC Circuits, Digital Circuits, & Solid State Electronics

• Member of National Honor Society