Logan Akins
Lawton
Summary
Engaging personality with terrific mechanical, technical and troubleshooting talents. Reliable Gas turbine technician experienced in maintaining LM2500, 501-K17, and auxiliary equipment. Safety-minded professional demonstrating strong work ethic. Demonstrated success in monitoring operations, documenting data and submitting timely reports and log updates. Well-versed in scheduling and carrying out preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance procedures. Familiar with completing routine inspections and correcting abnormalities or escalating larger concerns. Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in Gas turbine industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over 75 pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions. Team-oriented Gas Turbine promoting over 4 years of expertise in Gas turbine sector. Focused professional displaying exemplary skills in leadership, knowledge and team work. Seeking position with terrific organization that values hard work and dedication.
Knowledgeable with proven record in talent acquisition and candidate placement. Successfully managed end-to-end recruitment processes, consistently aligning candidates with organizational needs. Demonstrated expertise in sourcing strategies and candidate evaluation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Navy Recruiter
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Lawton, OK
06.2024 - Current
- Developed sourcing strategies to attract diverse talent pools across various sectors.
- Conducted in-depth interviews to assess candidate qualifications and cultural fit.
- Implemented applicant tracking system enhancements to streamline recruitment processes.
- Mentored junior recruiters on best practices for candidate engagement and relationship building.
- Analyzed recruitment metrics to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both candidates and clients, fostering long-term partnerships.
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
U.S Navy
Norfolk, VA
06.2019 - Current
- Maintained plant cleanliness and completed general housekeeping tasks to keep operations audit-ready.
- Inspected records or log book entries or communicated with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.
- Delegated tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and expertise, leading to increase in productivity and workflows.
- Operated or maintained auxiliary equipment to supply water, fuel or auxiliary power.
- Identified and reported abnormalities to supervisor for timely corrective actions.
- Opened and closed valves and switches in sequence to start or shut down auxiliary units.
- Adhered to plant safety and environmental policies and procedures at all times.
- Updated computer data logs and prepared reports to inform next shift about notable needs and incidents.
- Took regulatory action based on readings from charts, meters and gauges.
Cattle Farm Worker
Hollis Sale Barn
Hollis, OK
11.2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted in loading and unloading incoming freight from various vendors.
- Herded livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks or other enclosures.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age and physical condition.
- Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.
- Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.
- Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags or tattoos.
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression and crop growth.
Education
No Degree - Communications, Sales
Enlisted Navy Recruiting Orientation
Pensacola, FL05-2024
No Degree - Gas Turbine Systems
Mechanical Maintenance Common Core
North Chicago, IL01-2022
No Degree - Fundamentals of Engineering Operations
Engineering Professional Apprenticeship Career Tract
North Chicago, IL10-2019
No Degree - Damage Control, Shipboard Engineering Equipment
Basic Engineering Common Core Advanced
North Chicago, IL10-2019
No Degree - Gas Turbine Engines
Gas Turbine Tech A School
North Chicago, IL11-2019
No Degree - Boiler Maintenance, Gas Turbine Generator
Gas Tubrine Generator/waste Hear Boiler Maintenance
Great Lakes, IL03-2022
No Degree - BASIC SEAMAN SHIP, PERSONAL SAFTEY
NAVY BASIC TRAINING
North Chicago, IL08-2019
High School Diploma -
Hollis High School
Hollis, OK05.2019
Skills
- Safety Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Data Entry
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Controls Monitoring
- Documentation Skills
- Inspection Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Pressure Monitoring
- Sample Collection
- Shift Supervision
- Waste Disposal
- Emergency Response
- Temperature Monitoring
- Regulatory Compliance
- Recruitment
- Candidate screening
- Administrative skills
- Recruiting and sourcing
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- 2021,2022,2024,2025 x2Received Navy Marine Corps Achievement medal
- 2023 selected for junior sailor of the quarter
- Promoted from E-1 to E-5, in 3 years.
- Supervised team of 13 staff members
Timeline
Navy Recruiter
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2024 - Current
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
U.S Navy
06.2019 - Current
Cattle Farm Worker
Hollis Sale Barn
11.2016 - 05.2018
No Degree - Communications, Sales
Enlisted Navy Recruiting Orientation
No Degree - Gas Turbine Systems
Mechanical Maintenance Common Core
No Degree - Fundamentals of Engineering Operations
Engineering Professional Apprenticeship Career Tract
No Degree - Damage Control, Shipboard Engineering Equipment
Basic Engineering Common Core Advanced
No Degree - Gas Turbine Engines
Gas Turbine Tech A School
No Degree - Boiler Maintenance, Gas Turbine Generator
Gas Tubrine Generator/waste Hear Boiler Maintenance
No Degree - BASIC SEAMAN SHIP, PERSONAL SAFTEY
NAVY BASIC TRAINING
High School Diploma -
Hollis High School