Shawana McArthur
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
I am a highly self-motivated and results-oriented individual who produces results in a multitude of environments. I also possess over 10 years of shipbuilding experience, which include 3 years in ship's management. I have ability to work independently with minimal supervision and the ability to delegate responsibility while effectively managing time and assignment. Recognize the value of a strong work ethic, the advantages of working as a team player, as well as the importance of working safely.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Boat Foreman
Huntington Ingalls Industries
01.2022 - Current
- Ensured all workers adhere to company to company policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance,direction, and technical assistance to employees
- Communicated regularly with others regarding projection schedules
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure projection schedules are met and stand within cost
Label Plate Installation
Huntington Ingalls Industries
2020 - 2022
- Installed labels throughout the ship's compartments and passageways providing identification of all electrical equipment, valves, ventilation, and stowages
- Worked closely with ship management to ensure the compartment is complete for naval final inspection.
Electrician A
Huntington Ingalls Industries
2016 - 2020
- Performed detailed design tasks
- Performed on-site installations, troubleshooting, and testing of company products and equipment
- Provided technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment
- Terminated Single Terminus (SI) and Multiple Terminus (MT) connectors, and COTS SC connectors
- Established procedures for the maintenance of laboratory facilities and equipment including cable diagrams, equipment schematics, and configurations to support various systems arrangements
- Participated in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of digital computers, computer peripheral/interface equipment, fiber optic systems, switches, radio frequency transmitters, receivers, antennas, and modems.
Electrical Maintenance
Stion Solar Corporation
05.2010 - 01.2016
- Installed, maintained, and calibrated industrial instrumentation
- Maintained, repaired, tested, and installed electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Installed, maintained, and repaired 3-phase motors and transformers
- Successfully and safely serviced, repaired, calibrated, and tested devices that operate mainly by electronic/electrical principles.
Electrical Apprentice
C & C Electrical
06.2006 - 01.2010
- Reading detailed technical plans, analyzing those plans, providing a layout, and then executing those plans via equipment hook-up
- Specialized in commercial and residential electrical work
- Installed conduit, hooked up generators
- Laid out conduit runs and installed devices
- Installation and connection of lighting
- Meggered and checked continuity to make sure cables are in working condition
- Performed moderately complex technical functions in support of engineering activities such as set up, operation, maintenance, modification, circuit testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic or electro-mechanical components and systems, experimental design circuitry, and specialized test equipment.
Receiving/Warehouse Specialist
Saddle Creek
04.2000 - 01.2006
- Ensured inbound and outbound bills are complete
- Ensured that freight is labeled correctly and counted correctly
- Provided customers and vendors with accurate and prompt service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS2012
Skills
- First class electrician
- Leadership qualities
- Conflict resolution
- Self motivated
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Ability to multitask
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Boat Foreman
Huntington Ingalls Industries
01.2022 - Current
Electrical Maintenance
Stion Solar Corporation
05.2010 - 01.2016
Electrical Apprentice
C & C Electrical
06.2006 - 01.2010
Receiving/Warehouse Specialist
Saddle Creek
04.2000 - 01.2006
Label Plate Installation
Huntington Ingalls Industries
2020 - 2022
Electrician A
Huntington Ingalls Industries
2016 - 2020
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Southern Mississippi
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