Edwin Lazo Email & Phone Number

USS Independence LCS-2

• Adviser to the Commanding Officer on the prevention and control of damage, ship’s stability, material conditions of readiness, watertight integrity, compartment testing and material condition of all portable and fixed.
• Managed maintenance of all firefighting and life support equipment
• Trained 54 personnel in survivability and damage repair during a casualty
• Maintained DCA technical library and Repair Party Manual (RPM)
• Acted as liaison between South West Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), COMLCSRON ONE N7 and Federal firefighting while executing Technical Publication 8010, Industrial Ship Safety Manual for Fire Prevention and.
• Readiness Control Officer (RCO), responsible for the safe and efficient operation of propulsion plant during at-sea and in-port operations

Afloat Training Group (ATG) San Diego

• Managed team responsible for inspecting firefighting systems, life support equipment, personnel administration and qualification and overall safety of ships assigned to Pacific Fleet
• Trained 30,000 Sailors in all aspects of damage Control material maintenance upkeep and drill planning and execution which resulted in the certification of 35 U.S. Navy ships
• Conducted damage control training for 35 ships and 30,000 Sailors; responsible for the safe conduct of drills and material inspections
• Provided training to over 1,200 Damage Control Training Team (DCTT) members and 30+ Damage Control Assistants in the safe execution of drills, prop disclosure, and the proper use of cause and effect elements to.
• Proactively taught, upheld, and enforced standards throughout the command by mentoring and empowering eight team members to achieve higher qualifications and obtain Master Training Specialist (MTS) and Afloat Training.
• Earned certification in Disaster Preparedness (CDP-I) which entailed intensive disaster preparedness and homeland security training; covered the essential knowledge and skills necessary to prepare individuals for the.

USS Curtis Wilbur DDG-54, Yokosuka, Japan

• Primary advisor to the Executive Officer (XO) and Damage Control Assistant in maintaining the training and qualification of 300 personnel and the material condition of all damage control life support, fixed and.
• Managed the daily activities of four work centers, composed of 20 personnel responsible for the daily operation and inspection of the sewage treatment plant, trouble call log, material condition and readiness of all.
• Damage Control Training Team (DCTT) coordinator, responsible for training 25 training team members and the safe execution of over 250 firefighting and damage control related drills
• Ship’s Fire marshal responsible for all internal and external fire prevention and “all risk” mitigation activities. Provided technical expertise in the administration of hot work-related projects and fire codes
• Responsible for managing the execution of multiple Damage Control, Aviation and Engineering inspections and certifications
• Managed the Damage Control Petty Officer Program (DCPO), responsible for supervising 20 DCPOs in the completion of more than 20,000 preventative and corrective maintenance items