Rashidah Marrow
Williamsburg,VA
Summary
Experienced Make-up Foreman at Huntington Ingalls Industries with strong leadership in crew supervision, safety compliance, and shipyard production operations. Skilled in coordinating workforce assignments for a crew of 10-15 , training employees, and maintaining high quality standards in fast-paced industrial environments. Proficient in reading technical drawings, SAP, SWIMS, and MyTIME systems for time keeping reporting, and workforce management. Proven ability to improve productivity, enforce safety procedures, and lead teams to meet project deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MAKE-UP FOREMAN
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
09.2021 - Current
- Lead and monitor safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Train and mentor team members on proper work practices, equipment operation, and safety standards.
- Supervise daily job site operations and ensure compliance with project specifications and safety requirements.
- Assign work tasks based on crew strengths, job priorities, and production needs.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and company requirements are met.
- Address performance issues, attendance concerns, and production challenges while maintaining team accountability.
- Coordinate workforce assignments for a crew of 10-15 to improve productivity and meet project timelines.
- Conduct weekly team meetings to review progress, resolve challenges, and communicate updates.
- Monitor materials usage and inventory to reduce waste and control costs.
- Collaborate with Foreman and General Foreman during planning and daily production meetings.
- Maintain strong communication with crew members, subcontractors, and leadership to ensure efficient workflow
- Proficient in computer systems including SWIMS, SAP, and MyTime for time keeping, reporting, and workforce management
Marine Painter
Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
11.2020 - Current
- Performed marine painting and coating applications on naval vessels while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
- Prepared ship surfaces through sanding, cleaning, and masking to ensure proper coating adhesion and durability.
- Applied primers, coatings, and protective finishes according to shipyard specifications and project requirements.
- Assisted foreman with coordinating daily crew assignments and supporting production goals.
- Maintained painting equipment and tools to ensure proper operation and efficiency.
- Inspected completed work to ensure quality standards and proper coating application.
- Supported crew members to maintain productivity to meet project timelines.
- Communicated with supervisors and team members to resolve workflow issues and maintain efficiency
- Applied coatings and finishes using brushes, and rollers following safety protocols.
- Qualifications are MIP, and NQC.
CAREGIVERS IN HOME CARE LLC
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Engaged residents with variety of activities to fulfill entertainment needs.
- Conducted inventory counts to identify needs for home living equipment and supplies.
- Reported on care plans, patient utilization and activities in electronic medical records and state documentation.
- Educated patients and families on chronic illness management, recommending helpful tools and resources.
- Reevaluated situations to identify additional patient needs not addressed in current care plan.
- Maintained patient records and reported notable observations to supervisor and case manager.
- Assisted mobility-challenged patients with access to beds, baths and wheelchairs.
- Checked and documented patient vitals to decipher changes in progress.
- Prepared and served meals in alignment with established dietary restrictions.
- Changed bed linens and completed laundry tasks to maintain comfortable living quarters.
- Bathed patients and assisted with ADLs, promoting autonomy while monitoring safety.
CASHIER/ELECTRONICS
Wal-mart
Williamsburg, VA
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Handled returns and exchanges to satisfy customer purchasing rights.
- Offered helpful answers to product questions for informing purchasing decisions.
- Opened and closed register, verifying correct balance amounts and following store procedures.
- Monitored checkout area to identify possible thefts.
- Processed cash and credit payments utilizing POS tools.
- Counted cash drawers at beginning of shifts to verify correct amounts.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
- Provided product information and resolved concerns to assist customers.
- Arranged and replenished displays and merchandise racks to maintain store appearance.
- Helped customers locate merchandise.
BAKERS CRUST
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
11.2011 - 09.2016
- Prepared and cooked ingredients for pie fillings or other desserts.
- Used fresh ingredients to meet high standards for flavor and quality.
- Complied with food service and hygiene regulations to maximize health and safety.
- Kept bakery items fresh by rotating and adjusting temperatures.
- Baked fresh bread and pastries to fulfill customer needs and orders.
- Stocked, prepped, and cleaned bakery to complete daily opening and closing duties.
- Monitored equipment operation to verify quality and consistency of recipe ingredients.
- Observed health and safety regulations and completed proper sanitation processes for safe food handling.
- Checked quality of raw materials to verify against standards and specifications.
- Rotated inventory to reduce waste and remove expired items.
- Decorated baked goods, such as cakes and pastries.
MORNING SIDE OF WILLIAMSBURG NURSING FACILITY
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
03.2008 - 11.2011
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
- Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing (In Progress) - Health Science
Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA05.2026
Skills
- Leadership
- Safety compliance
- Shipyard operations
- Computer systems (SAP, SWIMS, MyTime)
- Quality control
- Production Management
- Crew supervision (10-15)
- Workforce Coordination
Certification
Make-Up Foreman Program Certificate February 14, 2024.
Confined Space Training.
Timeline
MAKE-UP FOREMAN
Huntington Ingalls Industries
09.2021 - Current
Marine Painter
Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding
11.2020 - Current
CAREGIVERS IN HOME CARE LLC
Huntington Ingalls Industries
08.2017 - 12.2020
CASHIER/ELECTRONICS
Wal-mart
09.2016 - 08.2017
BAKERS CRUST
Huntington Ingalls Industries
11.2011 - 09.2016
MORNING SIDE OF WILLIAMSBURG NURSING FACILITY
Huntington Ingalls Industries
03.2008 - 11.2011
Associate Degree in Nursing (In Progress) - Health Science
Thomas Nelson Community College