Matthew Setera
Miles City
Summary
As a dedicated professional with over twenty years of experience and strong management, multitasking and communication skills, I am seeking employment where I can add value to an organization with a positive work environment and advancement opportunities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Appliance Maintenance/Repair
Steadman’s ACE
Miles City, MT
03.2024 - Current
- Diagnose and repair issues on a number of household and business appliances.
- Effectively communicate issues to customers and management for ultimate workflow and optimal service time.
- Managed parts inventory and repair shop, increasing productivity and improving repair times for customers.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems as well as mechanical components of appliances.
- Full time- $48,000/annual salary
Corrections Officer
Pine Hills Correctional Facility
Miles City, MT
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Supervise and account for the approximately thirty inmates.
- Efficiently and effectively communicate status of all inmates at shift change.
- Prepare safety and security violation reports.
- Apprise inmates of rules and regulations and consequences of violations.
- Counsel inmates as needed based on emotional, psychological, and physical needs.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and inmate living areas for security breaches.
- Full time $50,000/annual salary
Valve Technician
TRANSCO
Miles City, MT
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Disassemble and assemble fittings to specifications on tank cars, while maintaining a neat and safe work environment.
- Frequently devise innovative methods for removing seized hardware in constrained areas with inadequate clearance.
- Maintain records for tanks cars and efficiently document requested information.
- Full time $40,000/annual salary
Recruiter
United States Navy
Redding, CA
10.2018 - 05.2022
- Developed and implemented effective recruiting plans to achieve assigned applicant quotas.
- Gave presentations to civic groups, workshops, seminars, and targeted populations and their family members on career opportunities in the Navy.
- Provided leadership, career information, mentoring, training, and coaching to future sailors.
- Networked with media, educators, civil officials, and community leaders to foster Navy awareness.
- Continually monitored and communicated contract status with applicant from initial contact to induction.
- Conducted background checks, collected education documents, and required medical documentation adhering to all privacy and HIPAA standards ensuring the security of applicants Private Personal Information.
- Utilized multiple databases, computer software and hardware to research, verify applicants’ education and work history, prepare reports and input applicant data.
- Maintained strict compliance with frequently changing rules and regulations as prescribed by the US Navy.
- Adopted new processes and procedures during COVID-19 pandemic to ensure safety of staff and candidates while still meeting recruiting quotas.
- Full time $72,000/annual salary
Technical Supervisor
United States Navy
Guam, US Territory
08.2014 - 09.2018
- Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel for fifteen subordinates; to ensure timely completion of work to adhere to maintenance cycles for twelve submarines and to ensure timely deployments.
- Monitored employees' work levels and reviewed work performance.
- Counseled employees about work-related issues and assisted employees to improve their job-skill.
- Conducted and arranged for worker training in safety, repair, and maintenance techniques, operational procedures and equipment use.
- Interpreted specifications, blueprints and welding references and explained the process to subordinates to ensure work was completed properly in a timely manner.
- Performed skilled repair and maintenance operations, used equipment such as hand and power tools, hydraulic presses and shears and welding equipment.
- Inspected, tested, and measured completed work using devices such as hand tools and gauges to verify conformance to standards and repair requirements.
- Recorded maintenance information and test results.
- Full time $68,000/annual salary
Welding Instructor
United States Navy
San Diego, CA
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Lectured and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts, videotapes, and slides.
- Administered oral, written, and performance tests to measure progress and to evaluate training effectiveness.
- Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
- Acquired, maintained, and repaired laboratory equipment and tools.
- Provided individualized instruction and tutorial and remedial instruction.
- Prepared reports and maintained records, such as student grades, attendance rolls and training activity.
- Full time $60,000/annual salary
Electronics Technician
United States Navy
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Replaced defective components and parts, using hand tools and precision instruments.
- Maintained and repaired electronics equipment and systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Full time $55,000/annual salary
Preventative Maintenance Technician
United States Navy
06.2005 - 07.2008
- Replaced defective components and parts, used hand tools and precision instruments.
- Maintained and repaired electronics equipment and systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Ordered parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
- Performed routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, and belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and doing other preventive maintenance actions.
- Cleaned and lubricated shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery.
- Aided in repair and maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment and ship structures.
- Inspected used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Lubricated wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils and other lubricants.
- Full time $50,000/annual salary
Welder
United States Navy
05.2002 - 06.2005
- Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, gas torches.
- Designed project-specific jigs to support workpiece alignment and complete fabrication.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Shaped parts using cutting torches and straightening presses to achieve desired results.
- Inspected and prepped material surfaces by removing slag and rust.
- Used grinders and hand tools to buff workpiece edges and verify secure fit.
- Leveraged skill in SMAW, GMAW and GTAW welding to fabricate or repair diverse structures.
- Full time $35,000/annual salary
Education
Technical, Managerial, Speech and Presentation Training -
United States Navy
05-2022
Associate in Applied Science (A.S) - Mechanic and Maintenance
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ06-2010
Skills
- Professionalism
- Excellent communication
- Leadership qualities
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Appliance Maintenance/Repair
Steadman’s ACE
03.2024 - Current
Corrections Officer
Pine Hills Correctional Facility
03.2023 - 03.2024
Valve Technician
TRANSCO
10.2022 - 03.2023
Recruiter
United States Navy
10.2018 - 05.2022
Technical Supervisor
United States Navy
08.2014 - 09.2018
Welding Instructor
United States Navy
08.2011 - 08.2014
Electronics Technician
United States Navy
07.2008 - 07.2011
Preventative Maintenance Technician
United States Navy
06.2005 - 07.2008
Welder
United States Navy
05.2002 - 06.2005
Associate in Applied Science (A.S) - Mechanic and Maintenance
Thomas Edison State University
Technical, Managerial, Speech and Presentation Training -
United States Navy