Mack Duncanson
Seattle,WA
Summary
Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical, mechanical, and nuclear system. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments. Conditioned to working independently, or with supervision/junior personnel. Strong background working in industrial, construction, and shipyards. Proficient with communicating problems, and driven to find solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician's Mate
US Navy
03.2021 - Current
- Maintained and tested fire alarm systems.
- Supervised and instructed multiple junior electricians to form a well developed and proficient division.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Developed a keen ability to follow procedure and operate in the bounds of formal testing and work controls.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
- Followed safety procedures to maintain safe work environment.
- Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
- Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
- Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
- Loaded and unloaded tools, materials and equipment from work trucks and storage containers.
- Dismantled and reassembled electrical components as needed.
- Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.
- Connected electrical components and equipment.
- Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
- Served as the Repair and Parts Petty officer for 2 years ensuring proper deliverance and installation of all nuclear and non-nuclear grade equitment.
- Read blueprints and schematics and communicated details to electricians daily.
- Measured, cut and bent all wire connections onboard with electrical tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
- Inspected electrical systems for safety and code compliance.
- Configured controllers and set up panels for high voltage and robust installations.
- Examined nuclear and steam systems for problems, troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
Lifeguard
Mt Rainier Pool
02.2016 - 01.2017
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.
- Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
Surveyor Technician
DCI
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
- Utilized established field surveying strategies to perform high-quality work.
- Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
- Compared computations from field surveys against historical data and other documentation to determine accuracy of data.
- Researched and monitored locations of utilities around project sites.
- Input and updated technical data for use in project reports and sketches.
- Answered questions and provided information to public regarding assessment maps, surveys, boundaries and other concerns.
- Worked through harsh Washington landscape to acquire precise positional measurements.
- Coordinated with employer to full any required role and rapidly adapt to new tasking.
Education
No Degree - Nuclear Engineering
Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
North Charleston, SC02.2020
Skills
- Wiring Layouts
- Safety Awareness
- Instrumentation & Controls
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Firefighting
- Electrical and Mechanical Schematics
- Calibration Equipment
- Electrical Repair
- Troubleshooting
- Emergency Response
- Rescue Equipment Use
Affiliations
Eagle Scout of the Boy Scouts of America
"Always be Prepared"
Timeline
Electrician's Mate
US Navy
03.2021 - Current
Lifeguard
Mt Rainier Pool
02.2016 - 01.2017
Surveyor Technician
DCI
01.2015 - 01.2016
No Degree - Nuclear Engineering
Naval Nuclear Power Training Command