Travis Kimrey
Newport News,United States
Summary
Hardworking Outside Machinist with a deep comprehension of hydraulic systems and components eager to take the next step in his career. Skilled in interpreting and applying drawings and measurements with accuracy. Proficient in DDMS. Diligent and reliable team player known for bringing employees together.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
X43 Outside Machinist
Newport News Shipbuilding
10.2017 - Current
- Installation, maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems
- Read drawings and diagrams while troubleshooting and diagnosing problems
- Perform hydraulic tests to ensure strengths of operational systems
- Use computers and other technologies to investigate and repair hydraulic equipment
- Align systems for hydrostatic testing
- Increased production rates through effective maintenance, calibration, and alignment of components.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and develop solutions.
- Obtained experience of leading mechanics as the makeup foreman
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers by fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
Seaford, VA06.2014
Skills
- Confident communicator
- Ability to adapt to new and innovative ideas
- Highly organized, detailed oriented, and self-motivated
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Drawing utilization
- Worksite safety
- Task Delegation
- Written & verbal communication skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Crew Scheduling
- Oil spill prevention
- Oil transfer
- Job planning & coordination
Certification
- M-1019
- Fall protection
- Oil spill prevention
- Limited RAD
- Danger tag/tags plus
- Hydrostatic Testing
- Test Director
- Makeup foreman class
Timeline
X43 Outside Machinist
Newport News Shipbuilding
10.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
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