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Michael Hicks

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Adept Gas Turbine Systems Technician with a proven track record in the US Navy, excelling in mechanical aptitude and technical training. Mastered plant operations and system troubleshooting, significantly enhancing performance optimization. Demonstrated exceptional ability in hazardous materials handling and maintaining stringent safety standards, ensuring operational excellence and compliance. Committed technician with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking . Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

US Navy
08.2014 - 08.2024
  • Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
  • Kept plant areas clean and ready for inspections to maintain high audit and compliance scores.
  • Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
  • Coordinated delivery of services and supplies to meet operational needs of power plant.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
  • Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of power plant equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained power plant compliance with industry safety and environmental standards.
  • Tested samples of oil, water and electrolytes to assess conformance with strict operating tolerances.
  • Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
  • Diagnosed and resolved operational issues affecting power plant equipment function or performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oroville High School
Oroville, CA

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Performance Optimization
  • Test Equipment
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Pressure testing
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Plant Operations
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Technical training
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Hazardous Materials Handling

Timeline

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

US Navy
08.2014 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Oroville High School
Michael Hicks