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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Mark Gipson

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Highly skilled Diesel Engine Operator with 12 years of experience in managing and optimizing production processes within Maritime industry. Adept at ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while adhering to strict regulatory standards. Proven ability to troubleshoot equipment, monitor systems, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SUPERVISOR OF MAINTENANCE

Trident Training Facilities
Silverdale, USA
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Company Overview: U.S. Navy
  • Led and supervised a team of 15 maintenance personnel, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Prepared estimates of work hours, materials, and resources required for maintenance projects.
  • Investigated on-the-job accidents or injuries to prepare reports of findings.
  • Ensured that all repairs were completed in a timely manner, while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Scheduled and supervised the work of maintenance personnel.
  • Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Procured the necessary materials, supplies, and tools needed for the completion of assigned tasks.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to maximize workflow and efficiency.

Metal Shark Patrol Boat Engineer

Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron
Silverdale, USA
09.2019 - 02.2023
  • Company Overview: U.S. Navy
  • Operate and monitor the diesel engine to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime, and maintain efficiency.
  • Monitored control panels, such as temperature, RPM, and pressure rates, report anomalies to supervisors.
  • Document operational data hourly, and generate detailed reports for management.
  • Assisted in quality control testing, and maintained accurate logs of production metrics.
  • Train and mentor new operators on standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Inspected equipment for wear, specifications adherence and issues.
  • Starting and stopping equipment making adjustment as needed.

MTU 2000 Diesel Engine Technician

Coastal Riverine Group One
San diego, USA
09.2015 - 08.2019
  • Company Overview: U.S. Navy
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair marine diesel engines and systems.
  • Troubleshoot engine failures, and recommend effective solutions.
  • Maintain detailed service records, and adhere to safety protocols.
  • Monitor control systems' performance trends to identify issues impacting equipment reliability and production.
  • Conducted casualty control drills and administered exams for 12 active-duty personnel.
  • Train and qualify personnel on the MTU 2000 Diesel Engine.
  • Safely operated and monitored all machinery according to specific standards.
  • Visually inspect the engine, generator, and report malfunctions to the maintenance department.
  • Analyze data collected from sensors and control systems to identify trends, detect anomalies, and diagnose performance issues.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.

SHIPYARD COMPETENT PERSON (SYCP)

BAE SYSTEMS
San diego, USA
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Atmospheric testing in confined and enclosed spaces
  • Conducted space inspections for workers and safe for hot work
  • Maintain and ensure calibration of atmospheric equipment
  • Maintain records of inspections and tests
  • Apply gas free work scope process to production needs while ensuring compliance to NFPA 306 requirements
  • Evaluates and coordinates the requirements for Marine chemist required inspections
  • Test hollow structures for explosive atmosphere and recommends safe practice
  • Conduct training in confined and enclosed spaces
  • Monitor sub-contractors production activities to ensure compliance with all safety regulations

MAINTENANCE PETTY OFFICER

CNSP Readiness Detachment
San diego, USA
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Company Overview: U.S. Navy Reserve.
  • Executed pre-INSURV asset support for six U.S. Navy commands.
  • Led sailors in the correction and replacement of 191 after tight doors.
  • Assisted the electrician in the repairs of electrical discrepancies.
  • Conducted preventive electrical maintenance and inspections on afloat assets.
  • Maintained accountability for all personnel and supplies under my supervision.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during operations and maintenance activities.

WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR

Amphibious Construction Battalion One
San diego, USA
04.2010 - 01.2013
  • Company overview: U.S. Navy
  • Managed a diverse team of 18 personnel, providing clear direction and guidance to ensure effective execution of work center tasks and objectives.
  • Oversaw the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of complex systems, equipment, and machinery, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections and quality checks, adhering to strict safety protocols, and maintaining compliance with Navy regulations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of maintenance activities, equipment status, and inventory control, utilizing computerized maintenance management systems.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, provided feedback, and mentored junior personnel to foster professional growth, and enhance overall team performance.

Education

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - GENERAL STUDIES

National University
San diego
08.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in operating and monitoring automated systems and equipment
  • Attention to detail, and the ability to follow procedures precisely
  • Adaptability
  • Expertise in sampling, testing, and ensuring product quality meets specifications
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to identify and address operational issues
  • Ability to work independently and as a team,
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety and compliance (OSHA, ISO standards, and PPE usage)

Certification

30-Hour OSHA General Industry Safety and Health

Hazardous Material Control and Management (HMC&M)

Motoren Turbinen Union (MTU) 2000 Diesel Engine Technician

Modular Electronic Control System MECS- Basic Operator and Maintainer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SUPERVISOR OF MAINTENANCE

Trident Training Facilities
02.2023 - 09.2023

Metal Shark Patrol Boat Engineer

Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron
09.2019 - 02.2023

MTU 2000 Diesel Engine Technician

Coastal Riverine Group One
09.2015 - 08.2019

SHIPYARD COMPETENT PERSON (SYCP)

BAE SYSTEMS
12.2014 - 06.2015

MAINTENANCE PETTY OFFICER

CNSP Readiness Detachment
04.2013 - 06.2015

WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR

Amphibious Construction Battalion One
04.2010 - 01.2013

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - GENERAL STUDIES

National University

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