KEVIN RYAN
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Methodical and hardworking mechanical professional proficient at completing inspections, repairs and replacements on heat exchangers, control devices, pumps and other components. Skilled at planning and prioritizing simultaneous tasks. Proficient in carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to naval propulsion equipment and updating relevant logs and tracking systems. Reading and understanding technical documentation to complete accurate and efficient work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Machinist Mate
United States Navy, USN
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2018 - Current
- Operated and maintained nuclear reactor propulsion plants and associated auxiliary equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all machinery related to the operation of the nuclear power plant.
- Monitored radiation levels in various locations throughout the facility using specialized instruments.
- Conducted daily inspections of all machinery used to operate the nuclear power plant.
- Installed new components or replaced existing parts on machinery related to nuclear power generation.
- Performed testing, repair and upgrades on instruments, gauges and recording devices to maintain safety.
Sales Associate
Costello's Ace Hardware
Rocky Point, NY
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
Education
Submarine Learning Facility
Norfolk, VA05-2021
NPTU
Goose Creek, SC03-2020
NNPTC
Goose Creek, SC09-2019
NNPTC
Goose Creek, SC01-2019
High School Diploma -
Shoreham-Wading River High School
Shoreham, NY06-2016
Skills
- Heat transfer
- System Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Fluid Mechanics
- Radiation safety
- Pneumatic Systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Maintaining equipment
- Repairing propulsion machinery
- Replacing parts
Certification
- Type 1 and 2 EPA CFC/HCFC Refrigerant processing. Issued 23OCT2023
Qualifications
- Engine Room Lower Level (Dec20), Shutdown Roving Watch(Dec20), Engine Room Forward(SEP21), Engine Room Upper Level(DEC21), Engine Room Supervisor(Mar22), Submarines(Dec21), Shutdown Electrical Operator(Mar23), Steam Plant Systems Cleanliness Inspector(APR23), Reactor Plant Cleanliness Inspector(APR23), Controlled Material Petty Officer(Sep23), Quality Assurance Inspector(Sep23)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nuclear Machinist Mate
United States Navy, USN
06.2018 - Current
Sales Associate
Costello's Ace Hardware
08.2016 - 01.2018
Submarine Learning Facility
NPTU
NNPTC
NNPTC
High School Diploma -
Shoreham-Wading River High School
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