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Nicholas Hemmelgarn

New Knoxville,OH

Summary

Nuclear Machinist Mate Supervisor with a track record of high productivity and efficient task execution. Demonstrated expertise in equipment maintenance and strict safety compliance, alongside strong problem-solving and leadership capabilities. Proven success in fast-paced environments, fostering teamwork and adaptability to enhance operational performance. Recognized for delivering first-time quality in equipment correction and maintenance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear Machinist Mate Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
San Diego, CA
09.2019 - 09.2025
  • Supervised safe and efficient operation of 2 Nuclear power plants.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors, heat exchangers and other mechanical systems.
  • Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
  • Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Trained personnel to support maintenance requirements and operation for reactor components and systems.
  • Maintained and calibrated electronic and pneumatic auxiliary control system components essential for proper steam plant operation.

Machinery Operator

Opus Packaging Group
New Bremen, OH
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Operated a printing and cutting press used to create various box sized to exact specification of customers' needs.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to specifications from work orders or instructions from supervisors.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect any malfunctions or errors in the process.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines for processing.

Handler

Globus Printing & Packaging
Minster, OH
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Operated gluing machine for diverse food packaging products, ensuring quality standards.
  • Prepared products post-die-cutting process to maintain efficiency.
  • Reduced print size of various books using cutting machine to meet specific requirements.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Bremen High School
New Bremen, OH
05-2019

Naval Nuclear Power Plant Operator - Nuclear Power And Mechanics

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
Goose Creek, SC
06-2021

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and calibration
  • Preventive maintenance strategies
  • Safety compliance
  • Mechanical systems optimization
  • Quality assurance processes
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Reactor plant operations
  • Scheduling and planning

Affiliations

  • Love to golf
  • Spend time with family and friends
  • Do Woodworking
  • Fishing/ Boating

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 2 Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medals for outstanding representation for ship-wide equipment maintenance inspections performed while serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN72).

Timeline

Nuclear Machinist Mate Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
09.2019 - 09.2025

Machinery Operator

Opus Packaging Group
06.2019 - 09.2019

Handler

Globus Printing & Packaging
07.2017 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

New Bremen High School

Naval Nuclear Power Plant Operator - Nuclear Power And Mechanics

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command