LaKendrick Murphy
Mobile
Summary
Accomplished and energetic with a solid history of achievement. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Highly skilled in areas including operating heavy machinery, safety procedures, and tankering and electrician.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Electrician
Alabama shipyard
Mobile
03.2021 - Current
- Worked closely with engineering staff to ensure that all repairs were completed correctly according to specifications.
- Monitored power consumption levels of each system to ensure optimal performance.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses when needed while ensuring safe practices are followed.
- Conducted routine inspections of all shipboard electrical systems to identify potential problems before they arise.
- Maintained and operated a variety of tools and equipment used in marine electrician work.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving damaged or malfunctioning electrical systems.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Read schematics diagrams for troubleshooting purposes.
- Installed and maintained electrical systems on vessels, including wiring, switchboards, lighting panels, and circuit breakers.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all maintenance activities.
- Resolved complex issues involving multiple components within an electrical system.
- Tested electrical components to ensure proper functioning of circuits.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems aboard the vessel.
Tankerman Trainee - Deckhand
Kirby Inland Marine
Channelview
02.2018 - 02.2021
- Help maintain the upkeep of the boat, securing barges in the fleet, tying barges off in the canal locks, oil changes on the engines, hooking up hoses and replacing gaskets when on the dock
- Handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and docking activities
- Coordinated with pilots for vessel entry into ports or waterways.
- Assisted in the maintenance of vessels, tanks and related equipment as needed.
- Operated pumps to load and unload barges with liquid cargos such as fuel oil, crude oil or other hazardous materials.
- Maintained accurate records of all cargo transfers, ensuring that all paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
- Performed tankerman duties including mooring and unmooring barges, controlling the cargo transfer process, and monitoring the safety of personnel.
- Ensured that proper safety procedures are followed when handling hazardous materials or operating heavy machinery.
- Communicated with tugboat operators regarding berthing arrangements for vessels in ports.
- Loaded and unloaded ships with petroleum products using hoses connected to storage tanks or pipeline systems.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Mobile
06.2016 - 02.2018
- Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping
- Supervised material flow, storage and order fulfillment
- Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines
- Monitored stock levels and reordered supplies when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy prior to dispatch.
- Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
Education
Electrical Trade -
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, ALHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Murphy High School
Skills
- Electrical system maintenance
- Wiring installation
- Troubleshooting systems
- Safety compliance
- Preventive maintenance
- Schematic reading
- Equipment operation
- Emergency response
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Malfunction diagnostics
- Reliability
- Electrical installations and schematics
- Multitasking capacity
- Knowledge of standard for electrical safety in the workplace (NFPA 70E)
Accomplishments
- Hazwoper certificate
- Benzene certificate
- CPR certificate
- Firefighter training
- Safety certificate
Timeline
Marine Electrician
Alabama shipyard
03.2021 - Current
Tankerman Trainee - Deckhand
Kirby Inland Marine
02.2018 - 02.2021
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
06.2016 - 02.2018
Electrical Trade -
Bishop State Community College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Murphy High School