Michael Burt
Angry Dumplings Restaurant
Knoxville,TN
8
years of professional experience
Operations manager and electronics technician with 7+ years of experience leading teams, improving coordination, and keeping complex operations running smoothly. Strengths include inventory control, training, safety compliance, and fast decision-making.
Work History
Operations Manager
11 Months- Coordinated daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service flow and consistent guest experience.
- Monitored inventory levels, supporting accurate ordering and reducing kitchen supply shortages.
- Tracked opening and closing procedures, maintaining readiness and end-of-day accuracy.
- Supported food safety standards, reinforcing cleanliness and handling requirements across service areas.
- Communicated service issues to kitchen and front-of-house teams, improving response coordination.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Electronics Technician
7 Years 4 Months- Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting procedures, safety standards, and equipment handling.
- Coordinated maintenance priorities with operations teams to minimize downtime and restore capability.
- Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
- Maintained and Operated MK 18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles(UUV)
- Maintained various information systems
- Qualified Coxswain for small boat craft
- Forklift and military vehicle certified
- DD-214 available upon request
Education
No Degree - Information And Communication Technology
Hazmat Certification - Transportation of Hazardous Materials
- Trained in hazardous materials identification, labeling, manifesting, packaging, and safe handling.
- Studied U.S. and international shipping regulations and certification requirements across multiple transportation modes.
- Successfully completed four semester hours.
Basic UUV Operator & Maintainer - Mk 18 Family of Systems
- Operates and maintains the MK 18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) Family of Systems, interpreting sonar imagery and analyzing sensor data to safely execute mine warfare missions and assigned tasking.
- Successfully completed 6 semester hours.
Information System Maintenance Technician - Information System Maintenance
- Trained in maintaining computer hardware, software, operating systems, and peripherals.
- Studied network architecture, LANs, network utilities, and the configuration and troubleshooting of routers, switches, Active Directory, and Unix file systems.
- Successfully completed 12 semester hours.
ET Command "A" School BLK 0&1 - Electronics
- Completed training in AC/DC circuits, electronic components, circuit analysis, and electrical safety.
- Used oscilloscopes, and signal generators to measure, analyze, and troubleshoot circuits.
- Studied analog and digital electronics, microprocessors, motors and generators, programmable logic, control systems, telecommunications, and radar systems, including routine maintenance and alignment.
- Successfully earned 37 college semester hours.
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll [Freshman(2014-2015) and Senior(2017-2018)]
- 3.6 GPA
- Completed AP course in Economics
- Completed AP course in English Literature
- Completed AP course in U.S. History
- Completed AP course in World History
- Completed AP course in Calculus AB
- Completed AP course in Environmental Science
- Completed AP course in English Language
- Completed AP course in Physics
- Completed AP course in Chinese
- Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Football
- Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Baseball
- Extracurricular Activities: U.S Naval Sea Cadet Corps
- Successfully achieved rank of Chief Petty Officer
- Extracurricular Activities: Boy Scouts of America
Skills
Problem-solving
Team leadership
Operations management
Customer service
Operations monitoring
Decision-making
Staff training
Inventory management
Employee motivation
Strategic planning
Health and safety compliance
Risk management
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Petty Officer Third Class in 2019.
- Honorably Discharged in December 2025.
- Medals Earned: Navy Good Conduct(6 years), National Defense Service, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary, Global War on Terrorism, Navy Sea Service Deployment(2 deployments), Naval Rifle Marksmanship(Expert), and Naval Pistol Marksmanship(Expert).
- Ensured that Navy equipment valued at approximately $45 million was properly inventoried, categorized and secured for deployments and upon return to base.
- Supervised team of 8 staff members.
- Achieved [conducted 20 hours of on-water operations, mapped seven nautical miles of shipping lanes, and collaborated with five NATO allies, enhancing relations with critical partner nations] through effectively helping with [locating, mapping & detonating unexploded WW II ordnance].
Interests
Gym Workouts
Food Tourism
Anime/ Japanese Culture
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Timeline
Operations Manager
Angry Dumplings Restaurant
12.2025 - CurrentRead More
Electronics Technician
United States Navy, USN
08.2018 - 12.2025Read More
Ameerican Public University
No Degree from Information And Communication Technology
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Navy Supply Corps School
Hazmat Certification from Transportation of Hazardous Materials
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Mine Warfare Training Center
Basic UUV Operator & Maintainer from Mk 18 Family of Systems
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US Navy Center For Information Technology
Information System Maintenance Technician from Information System Maintenance
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United States Navy Education/Training
ET Command "A" School BLK 0&1 from Electronics
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Covina Higfh School
High School Diploma
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