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Xavier Cardenas

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Industrious Maintenance Mechanic looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled at inspecting machinery and structures for any damages, defects or malfunctions. Proficient in performing both preventive maintenance and emergency maintenance services. I am a team player but i also possess the skills to complete task on my own. I am a driven individual a great work ethic. I am a Navy Veteran of Ten years and have many skills in Damage control and naval systems. Working on equipment and machinery is a passion of mine and i look forward to staring a new position in this field.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Marine Maintenance Mechanic

Global A First Flagship Company
2019.04 - Current
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Fabricate and Repair Ship parts and Structures using Shipfitting Possesses.
  • Maintain and distribute hazmat products under OSHA standards (Hazwoper Certified)
  • Weld, cut, braze and fabricate Naval ships and shop equipment.


Dock Maintenance Worker

MWR / Department Of Defense
2013.02 - 2019.07
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Carpentry work for Marina Dock boards and Floats.
  • Dewatering boats manually and / or using dewatering equipment
  • Emergency Hull repairs to sinking Vessels


Hull Maintenance Technician

US Navy
2001.09 - 2011.09
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Welded / brazed and machined parts for ships boilers, hulls, firefighting equipment, and structural parts.
  • Maintained and supervised Ships preventative and required maintenance logs for firefighting and Damage control equipment.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced piping, equipment, ornamental, and structural components on a verity of Naval Vessels
  • Fire marshal qualified for Damage control casualties and Training.

Education

Dental Assistant / Medical Office Administration - Dental Assistant / Medical Office Administration

Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA
05.2015

High School Diploma -

Venice Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1999

Certificate of Completion - Hull Technicians

Navy "A" School
Great Lakes, IL
01.2004

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Routine Adjustment
  • Equipment Inventories
  • Seasonal Maintenance
  • Precision Measuring
  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Troubleshooting Expertise
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • MS Office Suite
  • MIG/TIG/SMAW Welding
  • Vast Mechanical Knowledge
  • Work Order Management
  • Gas Fuel Brazing, cutting, and welding

Timeline

Marine Maintenance Mechanic

Global A First Flagship Company
2019.04 - Current

Dock Maintenance Worker

MWR / Department Of Defense
2013.02 - 2019.07

Hull Maintenance Technician

US Navy
2001.09 - 2011.09

Dental Assistant / Medical Office Administration - Dental Assistant / Medical Office Administration

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma -

Venice Senior High School

Certificate of Completion - Hull Technicians

Navy "A" School
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