Wendell J. Gallagher

Worked in an apprentice capacity, receiving real world experience troubleshooting, installing and maintaining heating and plumbing tasks in a residential setting.

• Led teams of up to 37 team members in multiple job fields; identified inefficiencies and lack of technical knowledge with one on one mentorship-success confirmed with Navy Achievement Medal
• By-name request to restructure and retrain a failing life support team; devised a thorough program review and efficiency procedures resulting in a 200% increase in valuable qualifications while achieving an “On Track” rating during the next program evaluation
• Responsible for the inventory and upkeep of over one million dollars of electrical static discharge sensitive (ESD) advanced display components-eliminated downtime and backlog; sustained 100% accountability.

• Conducted over 68 team focused quality inspections: validated standards compliance with a near excellent pass rate-maximized operational readiness and elevated team competency in key process.

• Directly responsible for packing, maintaining and inspecting parachutes, aircrew survival vests and all components, radio equipment, search and rescue equipment, night vision goggles