Sierra Warwick
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Reliable and efficient mechanical technician experienced in preventative and corrective maintenance as well as troubleshooting systems. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements to include OSHA regulations and lockout\tagout. Decisive and reliable professional with excellent planning and problem solving abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technician
Southwest Research Institute
03.2022 - Current
- Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards to include lockout/tagout
- Created custom flow loops for customers based on engineers' designs/P&IDs. This includes piping, tubing and instrumentation.
- Performed rigorous testing on new products or components for various energy companies to include inflow control devices and gas lift valves.
- Tended to machines such as pumps, compressors and data acquisition cabinets to troubleshoot malfunctions and complete basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy, USS Ronald Reagan
02.2016 - 01.2022
- Operate, maintain, repair US Navy carrier nuclear reactor and associated steam, water, oil, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Experience in safety protocols such as lock out/tag out procedures, safe operation of industrial machines and proper radiological control.
- As Equipment Deficiency Log Petty Officer tracked all components that required repair, created safety boundaries using schematics and gathered technical documents to correct deficiencies.
- Maintenance lead for preventative and corrective repairs on equipment such as 3 phase high voltage turbine generators, main engines, distilling units, positive displacement pumps, centrifugal pumps, compressors and valves.
- As Training Petty Officer guided a work center of 30 people through various nuclear plant operator qualifications, maintenance and quality assurance.
- Helped to plan 6 month maintenance periods and oversaw maintenance packages created by outside entities which included technical procedures, schematics and safety procedures.
- Lead Petty Officer for a division of 10 people responsible for tracking all reactor plant maintenance and ensuring the adequacy of work isolation boundaries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX12.2013
Skills
- Lock out/ Tag out
- Maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshooting skills
- System diagnostics
- System installations (piping/tubing/instrumentation)
- Heat Transfer/Fluid Flow
Timeline
Senior Technician
Southwest Research Institute
03.2022 - Current
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy, USS Ronald Reagan
02.2016 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Texas At Austin