Kenneth Walters
Yulee,FL
Summary
Dynamic Outside Machine Shop Supervisor with over 30 years at BAE Systems Ship Repair, excelling in operational efficiency and employee training. Proven track record in Navy vessel repairs, enhancing quality checks and fostering strong relationships with crews and government representatives. Skilled in precision measuring and effective communication, driving successful project outcomes.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Outside Machine Shop Supervisor
BAE Systems Ship Repair
01.1993 - Current
Possess over three decades of experience in the ship repair, overhaul, conversion, and new construction industry. Vast experience with Navy and commercial vessel repairs. Responsible for shop operations and employee management. Tasks include; timekeeping, assigning work, employee evaluations and discipline, reviewing work packages, estimating, building work routers, ordering materials, quality checks on projects, writting reports, building relationships with ships crew and Government representatives.
Education
N/A - Business Management
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Microsoft office
- Precision measuring
- Employee training
- Production scheduling
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Operational efficiency
- Training and mentoring
- Coordinating daily operations
Accomplishments
I led the team to accomplish the first main propulsion diesel overhaul on a US Navy ship while it was underway. Led a crew of employees and subcontractors to accomplish the disassembly, offloading of parts, overhauling of parts back at the shop, onloading of parts, reassemble of the engine, and testing.
I led the OSM shop in accomplishing the first waterjet replacement on the LCS class vessels. Offered ideas and processes that were implemented in future repairs.
Timeline
Outside Machine Shop Supervisor
BAE Systems Ship Repair
01.1993 - Current
N/A - Business Management
Florida State College
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