Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Accomplishments
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Valery Fontaine

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Hardworking and reliable mechanical engineer with strong ability in engineering troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Customer-focused employee with commitment to quality assurance. Background includes receiving, inspecting and logging products and maintaining cleanliness of storage areas.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Picker

Amazon
Jacksonville, Florida
06.2022 - Current
  • Followed safety protocols at all times when handling heavy equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Performed minor repairs on equipment as necessary such as changing light bulbs or lubricating moving parts.
  • Utilized scanners to scan products accurately and efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations when operating machinery or working near hazardous materials.

Gas Turbine Systems Mechanic

US Navy
Jacksonville, Florida
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on LM2500 Gas Turbine Engine on warships.
  • Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on Low Pressure Air Compressor(LPAC) on warships.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation of mechanical and electrical engines.
  • Performed corrective maintenance on 501-K34 Gas Turbine Generator on warships.
  • Performed maintenance on Air Conditioning equipments on warships and using appropriate instruments to take hourly readings to ensure proper operation of Air Conditioning Systems.
  • Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new oil in LM2500 Gas Turbine Engine and 501-K34 Gas Turbine Generator on warships.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Worked as Damage Control Petty Officers on Destroyers to perform corrective and preventive maintenance on firefighting equipment, cargo doors, scuttles and hatches.
  • Tested and purified potable water using appropriate instruments and performed maintenance on Reverse Osmosis Systems.

Sales Associate

Lowe's
Pottsville, PA
08.2015 - 12.2018
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.

Sales Associate

Harbor Freight Tools USA
Pottsville, PA
11.2015 - 11.2018
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.

Education

Business Administration and Management

Excelsior College
Albany, NY

Skills

  • Hand Truck Operation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Maintenance And Repairs
  • Inspections
  • Engineering
  • Machinery Repair
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Visual Inspection
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Water And Steam Systems
  • Hydraulic And Pneumatic Design

Affiliations

  • I like doing works around my house such as electrical maintenance, painting, plumbing.
  • I spend time maintaining my car on my day off.
  • I go to the gym twice a week.
  • I do my college assignments weekly

Certification

- Gas Turbine Mechanic Certificate: US Navy Engineering School.

- Air conditioning, Air compressor and Potable water System certifications: US Navy qualifications.

- Firefighting Certificate: US Navy Firefighting School.

- Business administration and Management credentials: Excelsior University

Languages

English
Professional
French
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Global war on terrorism service medal
  • National defense service medal
  • Good conduct medal
  • Enlisted Service Warfare Specialist
  • Sea service deployment Ribbon

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Picker

Amazon
06.2022 - Current

Gas Turbine Systems Mechanic

US Navy
01.2019 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Harbor Freight Tools USA
11.2015 - 11.2018

Sales Associate

Lowe's
08.2015 - 12.2018

Business Administration and Management

Excelsior College
Valery Fontaine