Krishna Vemulapalli
845 #2 10th Street Imperial Beach ,CA
Summary
Results-driven Machinist’s Mate Petty Officer with the USN, skilled in logistics planning and supply chain coordination. Enhanced operational efficiency through proactive process improvements and effective team leadership. Recognized for developing training programs and maintaining compliance with HVAC EPA standards, ensuring zero workplace accidents while managing over $30 million in military assets.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machinist’s Mate Petty Officer Second Class
USN
09.2021 - Current
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvement, leading to increased efficiency within the repair parts management system.
- Efficiently coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of essential repair components, minimizing delays in addressing operational needs.
- Improved overall operational efficiency with timely completion of preventative maintenance tasks on crucial systems.
- Increased availability of critical repair parts by maintaining accurate records and placing orders as needed.
- Served as a reliable and trusted resource for fellow officers seeking guidance on complex repair tasks, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
Work Center Supervisor MM3
USN
07.2016 - 07.2021
- Developed and maintained refrigerant inventory logs as directed by EPA exceeding requirements set forth by Naval Sea Systems Command and Surface Force Atlantic. Logs were chosen for dissemination and implementation throughout the U.S. Navy for all vessels of the fleet for stricter adherence to the Clean Air Act of 1990.
- Ensured safe work areas and hazardous materials were stored according to OSHA, EPA, and DoD regulations, resulting in zero workplace accidents
- Developed a comprehensive training program to assist 284 sailors gain knowledge in basic refrigeration principles, theory and equipment operation necessary for advancement and promotion.
- Directed and supervised emergent depot level repairs on two vital York chiller plants simultaneously while maintaining the operational capability of the ship’s combat systems and Joint Intelligence Center equipment
- Responsible for the upkeep of six 300 ton centrifugal marine chillers, three 5.5-ton refrigeration plants, 52 galley freezers, chill boxes, high/low pressure air compressors, all system valves, gauges, thermometers, thermistors, thermostats, solenoids, and relief valves. In all, estimated over $30,000,000 in military assets. Designated “Burnerman” for two V2M 600 Modified 700 PSI boilers and associated oil heaters, oil and fuel pumps as well as two 100,000 gallon/day capable evaporators.
- Directed and supervised emergent depot level repairs on two vital York chiller plants simultaneously while maintaining the operational capability of the ship’s combat systems and Joint Intelligence Center equipment
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH03-2026
High School Diploma -
South Brunswick High School
South Brunswick04-2013
Skills
- Logistics planning
- Supply chain coordination
- Cost analysis
- Spare parts identification
- Stock control
- Problem-solving
- Heat Pumps
- Fire Pumps
- Clear Communication
- Time Management
- HVAC EPA Compliance
- Passenger Elevator Permitting
- Leadership skills
Accomplishments
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (First) – May 2020
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (Second) – April 2022
- Good Conduct Medal – September 2022
- Flag letter of commendation navy (First)- March 2017
- Flag letter of commendation navy (second)- June 2019
Certification
- HVAC Universal (608)License Surface Warfare Officer’s
- School Pump Maintenance & Repair Surface Warfare Officer’s School
- Valve Maintenance & Repair Surface Warfare Officer’s School
- Raider school
- CRRC school for wings
- Outboard school
Timeline
Machinist’s Mate Petty Officer Second Class
USN
09.2021 - Current
Work Center Supervisor MM3
USN
07.2016 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
High School Diploma -
South Brunswick High School
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