Robbie Griffith
Summary
Seasoned Leader bringing demonstrated quality assurance, safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in complex and ever changing settings. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help teammates improve abilities and advance work quality. Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems.
Experienced coordinator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in project coordination, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility with changing needs and reliability in delivering outcomes. Prepared to make significant impact in dynamic environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Plant Manager
Nucor Steel Gallatin (Universal Industrial Gases)
02.2024 - Current
- Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions.
- Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable contracts for raw materials and services procurement.
- Facilitated open communication between departments to ensure seamless coordination of efforts throughout the plant''s various functions.
- Enhanced safety measures, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents and increased employee morale.
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
3MC (Maintenance Coordinator)
USS Harry S. Truman
11.2020 - 02.2024
- Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating 3000 team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
- Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
- Monitored over 10,000 pieces of equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by maintaining thorough documentation procedures and conducting regular audits.
- Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
Cryogenics Instructor
U.S. Navy
11.2017 - 11.2020
- Tested and evaluated 270 students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
- Emphasized safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
Mechanical Supervisor, Hydraulic and Auxiliary
USS Farragut
09.2015 - 11.2017
- Operated specialized equipment, gauges and instruments to track and assess gas levels.
- Applied technical troubleshooting to create quality Hydraulic and air control solutions for naval propulsion.
- Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.
- Supervised installation of different types of mechanical equipment, keeping work in line with drawings and specifications.
- Evaluated 12 employee performance reports and provided feedback and training as needed.
- Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for new product development.
- Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
Mechanical Supervisor, Hydraulic and Auxiliary
USS Taylor
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Supervised and instructed 8 assistants.
- Performed predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse systems.
- Resolved process inaccuracies while monitoring performance, site safety and project status.
- Recommended and made improvements to hydraulic steering systems, resulting in 0 downtime during time assigned.
- Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
- Located and repaired leaks on 15 individual units and 4 large systems on U.S. Naval ships.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and 4 refrigeration units.
- Supervised installation of different types of mechanical equipment, keeping work in line with drawings and specifications.
Canvassing Recruiter
Naval Recruiting District Pittsburgh
03.2010 - 09.2013
- Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure excellent hiring experience.
- Emphasized job benefits and perks to applicants to improve organization's attractiveness.
- Conducted phone over 500 interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
- Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with 100 applicants.
Cryogenic Equipment Operator
USS Harry S. Truman
12.2007 - 03.2010
- Helped managers make accurate decisions by tracking deviations from production targets with daily logs.
- Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
- Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
- Used evaporator systems to achieve desired moisture concentrations in different products and production byproducts.
- Completed frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance.
Steam Plant Operator
USS John F. Kennedy
04.2004 - 12.2007
- Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
- Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
- Operated 2 1200 psi boilers, 2 turbines and other power plant equipment.
- Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
- Tested samples of oil, water and electrolytes to assess conformance with strict operating tolerances.
- Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
- Performed routine preventative maintenance on power plant equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Advanced Computer Networking
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10.2017
Skills
- Inspect Completed Work
- Fleet Monitoring
- Computerized Maintenance Management
- Maintenance Supervision
- Employee Mentoring
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Public Speaking
- Operations Management
- Blueprint and Schematics Interpretation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
- Proficiency in Inventor, AutoCAD
- Engineering Principles
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 3000 staff members in the planning and execution of corrective and preventative maintenance on over 10, 000 pieces of equipment.
- 20 years of experience in mechanical engineering field ranging from ultra refrigeration to hydraulics and propulsion.
- Achieved Highest fleet wide score 3 years in a row, in all quality, and maintenance inspections through effectively utilizing the U.S. Navy's JFMM (Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual) to ensure naval engineering requirements were met.
Certification
- Master Training Specialist, U.S. Navy - Jan 2019
- Instructor Training - Nov 2017
- AC&R Technician Training - Aug2015
- Secret Security Clearance - Nov 2016
- Personal Selling Skills Training - Mar-2010
- Quality Assurance inspector- May 2009
- Quality Assurance Supervisor- Jan 2009
- EPA Universal Training - Dec 2007
- Cryogenic Technician Training -Dec 2007
- O2 clean work certification-Dec 2007
Timeline
Assistant Plant Manager
Nucor Steel Gallatin (Universal Industrial Gases)
02.2024 - Current
3MC (Maintenance Coordinator)
USS Harry S. Truman
11.2020 - 02.2024
Cryogenics Instructor
U.S. Navy
11.2017 - 11.2020
Mechanical Supervisor, Hydraulic and Auxiliary
USS Farragut
09.2015 - 11.2017
Mechanical Supervisor, Hydraulic and Auxiliary
USS Taylor
09.2013 - 09.2015
Canvassing Recruiter
Naval Recruiting District Pittsburgh
03.2010 - 09.2013
Cryogenic Equipment Operator
USS Harry S. Truman
12.2007 - 03.2010
Steam Plant Operator
USS John F. Kennedy
04.2004 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
ECPI University
Bachelor of Science - Advanced Computer Networking
University of Phoenix
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