Accomplished Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels with a proven track record in the United States Navy, adept at overseeing over 3 million gallons of fuel storage and implementing safety and quality assurance procedures. Excelled in maintenance, repair, and emergency response, complemented by strong leadership and communication skills. Spearheaded a mentorship program, enhancing team proficiency and mission success.
Operated and maintained on electrically operated valves, tank level indicating and control systems, centrifugal purifiers, electric pumps, manifolds for fuel and oil, and fuel storage tanks totaling over 3 million gallons of fuel.
Reviewed safety programs, optimized, and implemented procedures to minimize risk and maintain a safe working environment with hazardous materials.
Conducted pre-operation checks and preventative maintenance of fueling equipment to maintain optimal functionality and prevent malfunctions.
Reviewed and modified technical drawings and related manuals for equipment to maintain an effective and efficient library for the working environment.
Maintained accurate records of fuel transactions, consumption rates, and inventory levels to ensure accountability and readiness.
Started up and maintained a mentorship program to ensure the proper training and growth of junior personnel.
Conducted troubleshooting protocols to diagnose deficiencies in the fuel system and plan corrective maintenance to maintain an effective and safe working environment.
Organized tools, materials, and technical manuals for corrective repairs and led a team of my peers in conducting the repairs and the post-repair operational testing.
Developed plans for responding effectively to emergency situations involving hazardous materials spills or leaks.
Monitored quality control testing for jet fuel and corrective repairs.
Served as an informed adviser for all matters pertaining to fuels management.
Established communication protocols within the work area and regularly practiced emergency procedures in loss of communication.
Oversaw high risk evolutions and successfully lead my peers in efficiently and effectively completing the mission.
Coordinated with different departments to promote the efficiency of overall mission statement.