Kenneth Gernert
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Skilled technician and mechanic, Who grew up working around and operating heavy equipment. I have experience maintaining and operating multi-million dollar naval systems. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sonar Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Jacksonville, FL
11.2015 - Current
- Performed basic calculations and tabulations of technical data.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding procurement of replacement parts needed for repairs.
- Maintained sonar systems, troubleshot and repaired equipment to ensure optimum performance.
- Monitored personnel qualifications and training requirements, recommending courses of action when necessary.
- Provided guidance, mentorship, and counseling to junior personnel.
- Served as a liaison between higher command authorities and subordinate personnel by relaying messages or directives.
- Managed daily operations within the division, ensuring tasks were completed on time and with quality results.
Autobody Technician
Furman and Jones Towing And Repair
Sayre, PA
06.2015 - 11.2015
- Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
- Provided customers with invoices and receipts detailing services performed.
- Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to detect issues and root causes.
- Conducted regular vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws.
- Completed vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
- Inspected trucks daily to ensure they are properly maintained and operating safely.
- Provided roadside assistance services such as jump starts and tire changes for stranded motorists.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sayre Area High School
Sayre, PA06.2015
ASE Certifications -
Northern Tier Career Center
Towanda, PA06.2015
Skills
- Security Clearance
- Oceanographic Analysis
- Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Welding
- Electrical Work
- Machine Operation
- Engine Repair
- Hand and Power Tools
- Collision Repair
- Vehicle Inspection
- Strong Leadership Skills
Affiliations
- working on vehicles
- riding motorcycle
- hunting/ Fishing
Accomplishments
- 2 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals
- Combat Action Ribbon
- Navy Good Conduct Medal
Languages
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sonar Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
11.2015 - Current
Autobody Technician
Furman and Jones Towing And Repair
06.2015 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Sayre Area High School
ASE Certifications -
Northern Tier Career Center
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