Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Class Mechanic
BAE Systems
Norfolk, VA
03.2018 - Current
Operate and Maintain the Specific Tools such as Grinders, Needle Guns and Electric Reciprocating Saws
Maintain a Clean, Well-Organized and Work Environment
Posses the Ability to Follow Standard Safety Procedures
Demonstrate Proper Use and Procedure of Specific Tools such as Grinders, Needle Guns and Electric Reciprocating Saws
Basic knowledge of burning, using hook up torch/light torch, and cutting plate jobs
Possess knowledge with the following types of plating material: steel, copper nickel, aluminum, stainless steel
Able to read, understand, and interpret advanced blue prints to preform task required
Able to draw general and complex sketch for general layout on an access, complete a condition report based on sketches drawn, and input the condition reports into IMS
Inspect a tank and document its current condition
Write a CFR to document inspections
Able to install a prefabricated foundation
Properly pinpoint the installation location by reading sketches and drawings
Proficient with leveling of foundations based on requirements
Know how to set the foundation either perpendicular or parallel to the baseline, and how to use the framing square and leveling tools
Ability to proficiently align structures with critical dimensions, and to proficiently perform critical alignment on foundations
Mechanized Cutting Machine
Understand the difference between plasma and gas operated machines
Proficiently use the computer aided machine (CAM) and Auto Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)
Fair fabrication skills
Possess the ability to set up and perform shipfitting tasks.
Read blueprints and other instructions to determine job specifications.
Fabricate, assemble, install and repair ship structures and components including bulkheads, decks, hatches, doors, ladders and railings.
Drill holes in metal plates to attach cleats and brackets for the installation of equipment.
Layout templates on steel plate according to blueprint specifications.
Grind seams smooth after welding is complete.
Cut materials using hand tools such as saws, shears, chisels and torches.
Inspect completed work for accuracy against blueprint specifications.
Repair damaged hulls by replacing corroded sections with new ones.
Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and rulers for accurate measurements.
Align structural members with clamps or wedges prior to welding operations.
Remove rust from metals surfaces using grinders or sandblasters.
Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
Tool Rental Sales Associate
Home Depot
Chesapeake, VA
05.2017 - 05.2018
Created and maintained rental contracts for store tools along with repair orders for customer tools
Responsible for maintaining a well organized environment along with the operation of a variety of tools
Demonstrated operation of tools to inexperienced customers
Verified that all rental tools are locked outside for closing shift.
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Maintained rental records and updated inventory daily.
Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products for their needs.
Responded to customer inquiries regarding product availability and pricing.
Reviewed all contracts with customers prior to completion of rental agreement.
Generated sales reports for management review and analysis.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Processed payments, including cash, credit card, and check transactions.
Inspected returned items for damage or missing parts before restocking shelves.
Conducted regular inventories of rental merchandise to ensure accuracy.
Adhered to company policies and procedures while providing exceptional service.
Monitored stock levels of rental items to ensure adequate supply was available.
Utilized point-of-sale systems efficiently in order to process rentals quickly.
Answered telephones to assist customers and resolve issues.
Updated and maintained rental agreement files and documents.
Contacted customers and billing parties about overdue rentals and requested expected date of return.
Education
Certificate - Shipfitter
Other - BAE Systems Apprenticeship
Norfolk, VA
09-2022
Associate's Degree - Computer Modeling and Simulation
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2014
Skills
Mathematical Aptitude
Component Installation
Aligning Parts
Computer-Aided Design
Blueprint Interpretation
Metalworking
Measurement Accuracy
Problem-Solving Abilities
Material Prepping
Decision-Making
Interpersonal Skills
Written Communication
Organizational Skills
Multitasking
Time Management Abilities
Analytical Thinking
Heavy Lifting
Attention to Detail
Task Prioritization
Hand and Power Tools
Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
1st Class Mechanic
BAE Systems
03.2018 - Current
Tool Rental Sales Associate
Home Depot
05.2017 - 05.2018
Certificate - Shipfitter
Other - BAE Systems Apprenticeship
Associate's Degree - Computer Modeling and Simulation