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San Diego County, California, United States

Orange County, California Area

• Served as Acting Director of Engineering from June 2019, April 2020
• Led 20-person engineering team in day-to-day operations, as well as managing several annual events including the winter Holiday fundraiser. This included the installation and removal of a 40ft live tree, and holiday.
• Cultivated a cadence of accountability working to improve communication between team members and management. This helped to improve our annual employee satisfaction survey, reduce rework, increase our guest.
• Improved Engineering’s presence throughout the property effectively building professional relationships with other department leaders.
• Created, walked, and managed ducting and AC&R improvements to 75,000sq.ft. of meeting space.
• Replace or overhauled 10 large AC systems damaged by coastal corrosion, and repaired leaks on twelve other units.

Starr Pass Resort And Spa, Tucson Arizona

• Serving as Interim Chief Engineer as our Chief Engineer took a Director’s position at another property.
• Managed resort’s utility budget initiated over a dozen ROI projects, which resulted in being ranked number 2 in Region for ROI project completion. Ended 2017 $28k under utility budget.
• Learned to work with the departmental checkbook and achieved better than budgeted forecast for 2017.
• As a part of the engineering leadership team, brought department’s associate satisfaction score to the highest point total in over 10 years.
• Generated and submitted three large project proposals, including ‘RFP,’ blind receipt, and presenting proposals to Executive Committee for approval.

Training Ship Golden Bear

Mentor and train 250 cadet onboard the Training Ship Golden Bear. Instruct freshmen in adjusting to shipboard life, and providing leadership advice for upper-class.

Library Aide - Handle Front desk questions concerning database navigation, citing and requesting sources. Police Services - Assist first responders during disasters by triaging victims and acting as guides. Assist police during special functions.

Seattle International Airport

Responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance of a 452-Room Hotel and all associated equipment including over 30 HVAC and refrigeration systems, Kitchen equipment, pool maintenance and sanitation, and emergency equipment.

Benicia, CA

-Generated over 50 On-Site Technical Drawings of as found parts for production and maintenance.-Documented off-site systems for later evaluation.-Reviewed manufacturer and customer drawings to determine suitability of replacement equipment.

Boardman, Oregon

• Maintained a 72 square mile bomb range, providing services for various military operations as well as local and regional ecological studies. Received extensive training in handling natural disasters and personnel.
• Managed range support resources and procurement program, ordering and maintaining over $30,000 in supplies.

Apra Harbor, Guam

• Supervised and coordinated workers engaged in the inspection and testing of submarine repairs, including all stages of the overhaul process.
• Gained advanced knowledge of quality assurance standards and procedures: Reviewed instructions, assembly specifications, and production schedules to determine the correct method of inspection and testing.
• Worked closely between Operations, Planning, and Management to assure that established regulatory standards were met. Assigned quality assurance process training for new workers.
• Coordinated audit surveillance and corrective actions programs, to ensure compliance with standards and specifications

Bremerton, Washington

• Was responsible for keeping $400K worth of mission-critical equipment operational.
• Maintained operators were up to date with established procedures.
• Supervised a team in charge of emergency response equipment for all four reactor spaces onboard the aircraft carrier.

Silverdale, Washington

• On-Board USS Alabama & USS Nevada:
• Was responsible for the operation and maintenance of steam turbines and reduction gears used for ship propulsion and auxiliary machinery.
• Maintained auxiliary machinery outside of main machinery spaces, including refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, desalinization plants, and compressed gas production plants.
• Received additional training and experience in the operation and troubleshooting of nuclear propulsion plants and reactor control systems.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command and Naval Prototype Training Unit, Goose Creek, South Carolina

Bachelor Of Science, Facilities Engineering Technology, Stationary Engineering And Maintenance Managment, 3.655

Activities and Societies: Student Section of the San Francisco Society of Port Engineers Northern California Society of Naval Architect.

Nuclear Trained Machinst Mate, "Mm" Nuke

Education record