Steven Martinez
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Accomplished Division Leading Petty Officer with a proven track record in the U.S. Navy Active Duty, adept at optimizing operational efficiency and mentoring team members for professional growth. Successfully managed over 75 projects, fostering enhanced collaboration and achieving significant cost savings. Skilled in leadership and resource management, with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Division Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluated personnel performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement initiatives. Composing, editing and ranking 48 yearly divisional evaluations, as well as midterm evaluations to track & optimize individual progress.
- Optimized resource utilization by effectively managing inventory levels and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Facilitated open communication channels between division members, resulting in enhanced collaboration and problem-solving abilities.
- Collaborated closely with senior leadership to align division goals with overarching organizational objectives. Effectively completing over 75+ planned projects, as well as unexpected events ranging from Inclement weather preparation and clean up to last minute presidential visits.
- Strengthened relationships with external partners through effective liaison activities and timely information sharing. Actively working with other departments ensured workload & resources could be spread evenly, meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations.
- Mentored junior personnel, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team capabilities. Resulting in 4 promotional advancements, encouraging individual responsibilities generating a more efficient Department.
- Boosted morale within the division by actively promoting a positive work environment and addressing concerns promptly.
Disaster Preparation Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, VA
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines as stated by various naval instructions, commercial safety and equipment specific technical manuals.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment. This equipment ranged from various sized chainsaws and other handheld tools to riding mowers, 5K & 10K forklifts.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule by either naval standardized schedule or equipment specific.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for customers experiencing technical difficulties with their products or systems.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions ensuring Base wide operations and safety.
Education
No Degree -
Interior Communications "A" School
North Chicago, ILHigh School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School, San Antonio, TX, US
San Antonio, TX06.2015
Skills
- Leadership Excellence
- Mentoring abilities
- Operational Efficiency
- Policy Enforcement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Division Leading Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Active Duty
10.2023 - Current
Disaster Preparation Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2022 - 10.2023
No Degree -
Interior Communications "A" School
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School, San Antonio, TX, US