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Seanlou Gilmore

Fire Protection Lead/Senior Administrative Director
Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Adept at leading emergency response and fire prevention efforts, my tenure with the Navy honed my skills in optimizing safety protocols and enhancing team efficiency. Specializing as a Fire Prevention Coordinator and Fire Protection Instructor, I've significantly improved emergency preparedness, demonstrating strong leadership and expert knowledge in damage control and safety training.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Damage Controlman

Navy
10.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined emergency response procedures with clearly defined roles and responsibilities for each team member.
  • Ensured structural integrity of the vessel, repairing leaks, ruptures, and other damages in a timely manner.
  • Optimized resource allocation during emergencies by establishing clear priorities based on potential impact to personnel and equipment.
  • Safeguarded essential systems during flooding situations, executing prompt isolation measures to minimize collateral damage.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into incidents related to damage control, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Aided in the development of ship-specific damage control plans, providing invaluable insight based on hands-on experience and expertise.
  • Assisted in maintaining watertight integrity of the ship by inspecting and servicing hatches, doors, scuttles, and other fittings regularly.
  • Performed critical maintenance tasks on life-saving equipment such as breathing devices, fire pumps, hoses, nozzles ensuring peak performance during emergencies.
  • Improved emergency response times through the development and execution of comprehensive drills simulating various shipboard emergencies.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of damage control systems using performance metrics and made recommendations for improvements as needed.
  • Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of damage control equipment.
  • Increased crew proficiency in damage control measures by providing hands-on training sessions and workshops.
  • Contributed to overall mission success by maintaining optimal ship stability through expert ballast management.
  • Championed safety initiatives by leading cross-functional teams tasked with identifying and addressing potential risks to shipboard personnel and equipment.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop cohesive strategies for addressing various types of shipboard emergencies.
  • Enhanced emergency preparedness, participating in joint exercises with other military branches simulating real-world scenarios.
  • Reduced fire hazards onboard by implementing effective training programs for firefighting techniques and procedures.
  • Managed hazardous materials effectively, mitigating risks associated with spills or accidents on board the vessel.
  • Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
  • Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
  • Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.

Yeoman

Navy
10.2014 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing time-saving tools.
  • Assisted with event planning and coordination, leading to successful company gatherings and team-building activities.
  • Conducted research on various topics as assigned by executives, providing valuable insights to inform decision-making processes.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while maintaining strict confidentiality standards at all times.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete projects efficiently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Assisted with onboarding new employees by creating orientation materials and providing training sessions.
  • Provided comprehensive support to senior leadership, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Reduced paperwork backlog by digitizing documents into an accessible online system.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and materials, facilitating productive discussions among team members during meetings.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture through active participation in team-building activities and open communication with colleagues.
  • Resolved administrative issues promptly by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Drafted correspondence on behalf of executives, demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail in written communications.
  • Maintained accurate records of expenses and budgets, aiding in financial planning and decisionmaking.
  • Oversaw inventory management for office supplies, anticipating needs based on usage trends to minimize downtime due to stock shortages.
  • Managed complex travel arrangements and accommodations, resulting in seamless business trips for executives.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of guidelines and procedures relevant to the role.
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues.
  • Conducted periodic audits to verify inventory accuracy.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and practiced safe work habits.
  • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
  • Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
  • Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
  • Supported ship navigation by inspecting, testing and aligning equipment for proper operation.
  • Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
  • Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
  • Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.
  • Evaluated vessels prior to departure, documented concerns and coordinated timely repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns.
  • Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.
  • Moved liquid cargo between tanks with use of special hoses and pumps.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
  • Maintained ship generators and engines in top condition with regular preventive and predictive work.
  • Read output of various gauges or displays and documented information in engineering logs.

Education

Associate Degree In Health Science - Health Education

American Military University
08.2026

Skills

Fire Prevention Coordinator/Fire Marshal

Timeline

Damage Controlman

Navy
10.2021 - Current

Yeoman

Navy
10.2014 - 10.2021

Associate Degree In Health Science - Health Education

American Military University

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