Michael Mandrell
Lebanon,OH
Summary
Received an honorable discharge from the United States Navy in December of 2021 and looking forward to utilizing over four years of military training and experience to pursue a civilian career. Hands-on experience primarily in mechanical and electrical engineering with an active Secret Clearance. Throughout continued military service continued to achieve advancement and recognition eventually taking roles that included supervision, delegation and accountability. Currently work as a Maintenance Technician at Mane INC gaining electrical and mechanical experience and would like to bring my skillset to a future employer.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Mane Inc
Lebanon, OH
11.2022 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
Armed Security Guard
Triple Canopy
, Israel
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Monitored Entry Control Point conducting vehicle and personnel searches
- Responsible for maintaining site safety working with the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the Department of Defense guarding an asset vital to American and allied operations in the theater.
Gas Turbine Mechanic USS Roosevelt (DDG-80)
United States Navy, USN
Rota, Spain
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Patrolled International waters and conducted various military operations worldwide
- Supervised a work center of four personnel to maintain electrical standards in the propulsion and engineering plant
- Responsible for ordering, maintaining and documenting parts received for the work center
- Responsible for coordinating with other work centers and outside forces to manage and conduct maintenance and repairs in timely fashion
- Responsible for upkeep and ownership of a Alision501K34 generator and all support systems including lighting and firefighting equipment in the entire space
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on LM2500 gas turbine engines and subsequent support systems to maintain continued operation and operator safety.
- Led a team of six personnel to conduct repairs on an Alison501K34 generator saving the Navy over $700,000 in additional repair costs and allowing continued operations
- Led fourteen sailors in the calibration of all installed gage equipment
- Volunteered to repair and install out of rate equipment for the kitchen and weapon systems
- Volunteered for the ship's onboard Visit, Boarding, Search and Seizure team and completed all necessary schools to allow operational readiness
Gas Turbine Mechanic USS New York (LPD-21)
United States Navy, USN
Mayport, FL
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Conducted a variety of deployments and operations worldwide
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems
- Read and interpreted technical documents blueprints to disassemble and reassemble equipment for repairs and component replacements
- Conducted electrical repairs on weapon systems and flight deck lighting to maintain operational status and allowing safe flight operations
- Responsible for maintaining the continued upkeep of firefighting and electrical systems onboard the USS New York (LPD-21) allowing an 86% pass rate upon inspection
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing major components of generators and vital equipment onboard to maintain operational efficiency
- Volunteered to conduct repairs of kitchen equipment to allow optimal food service efficiency
Cashier and General Sales (Part-Time)
Lower Keys Tackle
Big Pine Key, FL
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Sold a variety products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application
- Utilized established sales techniques and persuasive communication skills to meet personal sales objectives
- Stayed up-to-date on extensive company products and services
Maintenance Personnel and Work Crew Supervisor
Tri-County Fairgrounds
Bishop, CA
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards
- Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach maintenance projects
- Operated a large-scale of heavy machinery including forklifts, backhoes and excavators
- Supervised a a fifteen person work crew at the age seventeen to build and execute tasks including maintenance and general construction to set up for major events
Education
Non-Compliant Boarding, Visit, Search And Seizure
Chesapeake, VA01.2021
Security Reaction Force Advanced
Chesapeake, VA11.2020
2 Blackbelts in Different Styles of Martial Arts
06.2018
High School Diploma -
Key West High School
Key West, FL06.2017
Skills
- Safety testing
- Troubleshooting
- Decision-making
- Leadership
Affiliations
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal presented May 8, 2020
- Selected as junior engineer of the quarter out of 35 other personnel while serving onboard USS New York (LPD-21)
- Selected above over 200 peers for outstanding performance and work ethic to attend dinner with the Commanding Officer and local politicians during Fleet Week New York while onboard USS New York (LPD-21)
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Mane Inc
11.2022 - Current
Armed Security Guard
Triple Canopy
04.2022 - 10.2022
Gas Turbine Mechanic USS Roosevelt (DDG-80)
United States Navy, USN
12.2019 - 11.2021
Gas Turbine Mechanic USS New York (LPD-21)
United States Navy, USN
08.2017 - 12.2019
Cashier and General Sales (Part-Time)
Lower Keys Tackle
07.2016 - 07.2017
Maintenance Personnel and Work Crew Supervisor
Tri-County Fairgrounds
06.2015 - 07.2016
Non-Compliant Boarding, Visit, Search And Seizure
Security Reaction Force Advanced
2 Blackbelts in Different Styles of Martial Arts
High School Diploma -
Key West High School