Stephen Efkovics
Saint Augustine,FL
Summary
Dynamic Aviation Ordnanceman with the US Navy, skilled in quality assurance inspections and aircraft maintenance. Proven ability to enhance team performance through mentorship and effective risk assessment. Adept at managing inventory control procedures while ensuring safety protocols, delivering exceptional results in high-pressure environments. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement. Excellent leader resulting in zero mishaps while on 2 combat deployments aboard an aircraft carrier. Led and qualified over 25 junior personnel in the safe loading and downloading of live ordnance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
07.2020 - 11.2025
- Serviced aircraft guns and rockets and assembled and tested air-launched guided missiles.
- Maintained operations for aviation ordnance shops, armories and storage facilities.
- Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
- Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.
- Inspected, assembled and tested aviation ammunition.
- Delivered mentorship to personnel, aligning performance, and encouraging career development.
- Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
- Educated personnel on safe handling and use of explosives, avoiding injuries.
- Identified and assessed potential risks related to blasting operations and implemented mitigation measures.
Lifeguard
City of Clarksville Parks and Rec
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Northeast High School
Clarksville, TN05.2020
Skills
- Quality assurance inspections
- Equipment maintenance
- Aircraft recovery
- Aircraft launch
- Ammunition stowing
- Aircraft maintenance
- Inventory control procedures
- Time management proficiency
Hobbies
My hobbies include exercising, reading, sharpening my skills at the shooting range, and having quality family time
Timeline
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
07.2020 - 11.2025
Lifeguard
City of Clarksville Parks and Rec
05.2017 - 06.2020
Northeast High School
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