PAUL PUNZONE

Chief Damage Controlman

US Navy

San Diego

03.2002 - 05.2024

Performed managerial and safety supervisor functions in support of Damage Control, Fire Fighting, and Chemical, Biological and Radiological-Defense (CBR-D) programs. Performed the duties as the ship's senior Damage Controlman, Fire Fighter, and CBR-D subject matter expert.
Trained and advised all shipboard personnel on the integration of CBR-D doctrine into command organization and operation, in addition to the necessary protective measures of defense against and recovery from shipboard CBR-D involvement.
Responsible for all shipboard DC/FF/CBR-D equipment maintenance.
Assisted the ship's Damage Control Assistant in organizing and training the ship's damage control and fire fighting teams.
Served as the Assistant Gas Free Engineer, conducting atmospheric testing for any toxic gas-related casualty; conducted post-fire atmospheric testing after any fire-related casualties.
Served as On-Scene Leader for all flight deck operations; trained and advised flight deck personnel on helicopter firefighting techniques, aircraft equipment, and aircraft crew rescue procedures.
Performed organizational and intermediate maintenance and repairs of all shipboard damage control and firefighting equipment and systems.
Supervised and performed tasks in procurement and issuance of supplies and repair parts, prepared records, and reports.
Planned and conducted damage control exercises, maintained records, and prepared progress reports; supervised training programs; estimated time, material, personnel, and material requirements; and prepared quarterly maintenance schedules.
Served as a Navy Recruiter, recruited individuals into the US Navy and Navy Reserve. Possess expertise in recruiting techniques and knowledge of recruiting textbooks, Navy enlistment programs, and policies.

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