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Kevin Amoako

Glen Burnie,MD

Summary

Committed professional bringing many years of vessel security and maintenance to fulfill a professional role, coupled with 5 years of military background to develop skills such as performing under pressure and maintaining awareness at all times.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Diplomatic Security Officer

Department of state
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed monitoring of entrances and exits for detection of unauthorized personnel or restricted items on premises.
  • Reviewed and interviewed potentially suspicious persons or vehicles on the premises, and informed the necessary authorities if required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security-related activities.
  • Received all individuals including staff, guests, vendors, and contractors at facility entrance.
  • Analyzed each reported incident of theft or vandalism occurring on premises.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.

Plant Mechanic

Fairfax Water
Sterling, VA
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Utilized applicable documentation to conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of plant systems.
  • Repaired electrical components including motors, starters and switches.
  • Adjusted functional parts of mechanical devices as necessary using hand tools and power tools.
  • Worked with a variety of materials including metals, plastics and rubber.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff on design modifications aimed at improving operational efficiency.
  • Operated sludge handling equipment such as centrifuges, thickeners, clarifiers, and filters.
  • Conducted weekly inspections of all equipment used in the water treatment process.
  • Assisted in preparing cost estimates for proposed projects related to water treatment plants.

Work Center Supervisor

US Navy
Everett, WA
01.2019 - 01.2024

Security

  • Conducted regulatory escorts via helicopter and inflatable hull boats.
  • Processed and executed matters communicated in alignment with briefings and country guidelines while participating in special operations.
  • Ensured the safe navigation of vessels in compliance with federal regulations.
  • Created regulatory documents concerning various safety issues.
  • Conducted departmental audits on quality control program
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, and maintenance issues.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security-related activities.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Conducted regular patrols of pier facilities and vessels.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Ensured the safe navigation of vessels in compliance with federal regulations.

ENGINEERING

  • Conducted daily preventative and corrective maintenance for systems encompassing HVAC, reverse osmosis, propulsion (gas turbine), auxiliary, and electrical components.
  • Treated and maintained clean drinking water ship-wide through reverse osmosis, in compliance with country and humanitarian guidelines.
  • Cultivated 57 subordinates in ship-wide matters encompassing armed movements, basic mechanical/electrical engineering, and quality assurance functions.
  • Analyzed complex diagrams and drawings for preventative action and suitability.
  • Primary responder to all casualties, including medical, engineering, and ship intrusion alarms.

ADMINISTRATION

  • Systematized and maintained training records and certificates for departmental personnel over a five-year period
  • Designed and coordinated daily departmental operations.
  • Served as temporary SAPR coordinator/assistant
  • Created monthly action plans for the department, delivering references for application in alignment with ship-wide and organizational directives.
  • Performed departmental audits on quality control, hazmat issuance, and purchased repair parts logs.
  • Monitored and procured over $107,350 in repair equipment with complete accountability.
  • Documented daily federal logs outlining ship operations

Customer Service Assistant

Walmart
Alexandria, VA
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Offered custom troubleshooting to assist problem resolution and restore service levels.
  • Documented customer installation and upgrade procedures to maintain organizational satisfactory
  • Collaborated with team to promote, plan and organize communication materials.

Education

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance Inspector
San Diego, California
06.2023

Security

Surf B
Everett, WA
07-2021

Security

Security Reaction Force Member
USS KIDD
03-2021

Engineering

Propulsion And Auxiliary Systems
Chicago
05.2020

Engineering

Craftsman
Chicago
03.2020

Mechanical Engineering

Gas Turbine Maintenance Repair
Chicago, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Focus and concentration
  • Combat training
  • Firearms familiarity
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Project management
  • Auxiliary support
  • Craftsmanship expertise
  • Propulsion knowledge
  • sexual assault prevention
  • Independent research
  • Diagram analysis
  • Staff management
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Access control measures
  • Arrest procedures knowledge
  • General security practices
  • Data analysis skills
  • Quality control processes
  • Verbal and written communication

Authorization

1. Top secret clearance

2. Active DCJS

Timeline

Diplomatic Security Officer

Department of state
09.2024 - Current

Plant Mechanic

Fairfax Water
12.2023 - 05.2024

Work Center Supervisor

US Navy
01.2019 - 01.2024

Customer Service Assistant

Walmart
03.2017 - 10.2019

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance Inspector

Security

Surf B

Security

Security Reaction Force Member

Engineering

Propulsion And Auxiliary Systems

Engineering

Craftsman

Mechanical Engineering

Gas Turbine Maintenance Repair
Kevin Amoako