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Columbus, Ohio Area

New Albany, Ohio, United States

Columbus, Ohio Area

Forest City, North Carolina

Kings Bay, Ga And Diego Garcia, B.I.O.T

*** Winner of the Secretary of Defense Field-Level Maintenance Award for 2013 ***PMT is a team of recognized subject matter experts, hand-selected by Naval Sea Systems Command, who received specialized training to act as field service technicians for NAVSEA engineers to monitor the performance and ensure the reliability of critical submarine Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Auxiliary, Hydraulic, Weapons, and Sonar systems. Utilize state-of-the-art test equipment, CbM and PdM techniques such as thermal imaging, vibration analysis, ultrasonic flow detection, oil analysis, and detailed inspections to certify that critical submarine systems support successful completion of national strategic defense missions. We provide cost savings through complex equipment repairs beyond the ship’s capabilities. • Selected by NAVSEA to serve a second tour due to superior performance and outstanding multi-skilled technical knowledge.MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR• Awarded Navy Commendation Medal for saving over $21.3 million in building and honing the preventive maintenance (PM) plan for the new SSGN class submarine. Identifed significant long-term impacts to system reliability that would impact mission sustainability. Designed and programmed innovative visual scheduling software to develop a viable long term solution.• Planned, coordinated, and tracked the completion of over 15,000 PM items on 8 different submarines in Kings Bay and Diego Garcia utilizing proprietary web based CMMS software.• Tracked over 1,000 identified deficiencies including collaboration with subject matter experts to develop solutions, coordination with submarine leadership, technicians, and contractors to prioritize repairs. ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN• Performed numerous critical equipment repairs including Motor/Generator sets, voltage regulators, major distribution circuit breakers, and control circuits providing a cost savings in excess of $3.2 million.

Kings Bay, Ga

Analytical, multi-skilled, results driven nuclear trained military leader with over 23 years of experience in the operation, maintenance, training and administration of nuclear powered submarine systems and personnel.Proven superior performance in leading and mentoring highly-skilled technicians in the corrective and preventive maintenance on industrial and nuclear support systems including: electrical generation and distribution, instrumentation and control (I&C), mechanical, steam, hydraulic, lubrication, cooling, atmosphere control, weapons, and HVAC equipment.Expert electrical technician with exceptional troubleshooting and repair abilities. Strong IT skills including LAN management, software development, database design, data analysis, and CMMS software. Passionate about continued process improvement with excellent interpersonal communication and team-building skills.

Kings Bay, Ga

Senior Electrical Subject Matter Expert on the ship, leading a team of 12-14 technicians in the operation, maintenance, and repair of all shipboard electrical equipment. Coordinated with supervisors, technicians, and contractors to develop job priorities, deconflict work, and generate safe, efficient maintenance plans for submarine availabilities to meet rigid operational commitments. Supervised and trained a team of 40 personnel in the proper operation of a nuclear powered steam plant and associated support systems with a focus on strict procedural compliance and safety.• Ranked number 1 of 14 Electrical Division Chief Petty Officers in 2011 and 2012 by Submarine Squadron Twenty who is responsible for the operation of all Kings Bay SSBN submarines.• Stepped up fill a critical gap for 4 months as the Engineering Department Chief (EDMC), the senior enlisted nuclear advisor to the command, assisting the plant Engineer Officer and Commanding Officer in the proper administration, operation, supervision, qualification, and training of a nuclear propulsion plant and all nuclear trained personnel.• Awarded Navy Achievement Medal in 2010 for exceptional performance as the project manager for the successful, on schedule installation of a new technology VRLA battery and Static Reversible Electronic Power Supplies, a complex, multi-disciplinary project consisting of over 13,000 man-days of work.• Committed to safety, identified a significant electrical safety hazard, saving the lives of two shipyard workers.• Forecasted and planned all maintenance requirements, materials, and resources required to maintain an on-time completion of over 95%, well above the fleet average.• Conducted root cause analysis, evaluations, assessments, and training on electrical safety, reactor and steam system construction and operation, personal safety and hazardous material controls.

Kings Bay, Ga

• Established a new maintenance facility in Diego Garcia, including the contracting of building, services, and facility maintenance, to support the upkeep of forward deployed submarines.• Managed over $3 million inventory of specialized test equipment at two PMT sites.• Worked closely with NAVSEA software developers to launch a new web based proprietary CMMS system.

Kings Bay, Ga

• Handpicked by NAVSEA and NSSC over more senior personnel to serve as the Officer in Charge for 2008 to 2009 to support the billeted Lieutenant's temporary reassignment to support the war effort.• Successfully led PMT through all efforts in Kings Bay while simultaneously establishing a new facility in Diego Garcia, laying the foundation for the success of the new SSGN guided missile submarines.• Maintained duties as the Maintenance Coordinator, planning and tracking the performance of critical maintenance during SSBN submarine availabilities in Kings Bay and forward-deployed upkeeps of SSGN submarines in Diego Garcia.• Maintained the highest in-periodicity maintenance completion percentages of all 6 PMT sites.• Served as a Department Head, answering directly to the Commanding Officer of Naval Submarine Support Center, Kings Bay.

Kings Bay, Ga

Senior electrical subject matter expert on the ship, leading a team of 12-14 technicians in the operation, maintenance, and repair of all shipboard electrical equipment. Coordinated with supervisors, technicians, and contractors to develop job priorities, deconflict work, and generate safe, efficient maintenance plans for submarine availabilities to meet rigid operational commitments. Supervised and trained a team of 40 personnel in the proper operation of a nuclear powered steam plant and associated support systems with a focus on strict procedural compliance and safety.

Kings Bay, Ga

Monitored work on radioactive systems ensuring safe and proper maintenance practices, performed radiological surveys to limit personnel exposure to ionizing radiation, and ensured the safe collection, storage, packaging, transportation, and subsequent disposal of radioactive waste. Acted as man-in-charge during radiological drills and actual emergencies.• As the site logistics specialist and planner, ensured sufficient inventory of materials available for all forecasted nuclear work. Used logistics tracking software for asset management and manpower tracking.• Safely shipped over 50,000 pounds of radioactive material, ensuring compliance with all DOT regulations.• Received, transported, filtered, and processed over 50,000 gallons of radioactive liquid waste into purified reusable pure water.

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Kings Bay, Ga

• Operated the ships 450v and 120v Electric Plant, consisting of multiple steam driven turbine generators, emergency diesel generators, and a large capacity battery, ensuring continuity of electrical power to all critical submarine and nuclear weapons systems during normal and casualty operations both in port and at sea.• As Shutdown Reactor Operator, responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety of a nuclear reactor and all support systems. Coordinate and direct all operations and maintenance on reactor plant and propulsion plant system.• Performed electrical corrective and preventive maintenance on electrical generators, motor generator sets, motors and motor controllers, voltage regulators, circuit breakers, cabling and wiring, instrumentation and control, alarm circuits, transformers, bus transfer switches, and all other electrical equipment onboard. • Scheduled, tracked, and planned all nuclear related electrical maintenance.• Qualified Engineering Watch Supervisor as an E-5, a position stood by much more senior personnel, responsible for monitoring and directing all reactor and propulsion plant operations and watchstanders with a focus on safety and strict procedural compliance.

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