David B. Wright Jr.
*** *. ***** **** **, Gwinn, MI 49841 Phone: 906-***-**** E-mail: ********@***.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging engineering student Co-op or summer internship which will
combine my over 12 years Navy nuclear power experience and education to date
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Extensive experience in submarine nuclear power machinery operation and maintenance
including steam generators, steam turbines (electrical generating and propulsion) and
interconnecting piping systems, condensers, pumps, valves, reduction gears, lube oil
pumps and systems, hydraulic pumps and systems, air compressors and pneumatic
systems, and water distillation plants
• Exceptional ability to work and learn in a fast past work environment
• Highly motivated and dedicated employee
• Pride in producing high quality work in an efficient and timely manner
• Able to work alone or as part of a team
• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
Safety Department Leading Petty Officer – United States Navy November 2006 to
WORK
USS Nassau LHA4, Norfolk, Virginia November 2009
EXPERIENCE:
• Led a 6 man Safety Department responsible for training
and overseeing over 50 divisional safety representatives on
a ship with a crew of over 3,000 Sailors and Marines
• Assisted the Command Safety Officer in the conduct of
accident/incident investigations
• Tracked and documented safety discrepancies through
completion ensuring 100% compliance with Command
Safety Instructions and NAVOSH requirements
• Managed the Command Respiratory Protection Program
including training, tracking, and fit testing half face non
powered filtering respirators for all respirator wearers
August 2003 to
Assistant Training Officer – United States Navy
September 2006
Navy Reserve Facility, Marquette, MI
• Conducted monthly General Military Training for over 75
Navy Reservists
• Managed a $250,000.00 travel budget, ensuring all
Reservists received annually required training
April 2001 to July
Machinery Division Leading Petty Officer –United States Navy
2003
USS La Jolla SSN701, Pearl Harbor, HI
• Supervised an 18 man shop in the operation and
maintenance of a submarine nuclear power plant
• Quality Assurance work package writer
• Trained junior personnel in operations and maintenance
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procedures
• Approved preventive maintenance schedules
• Supervised engine room operations
May 1999 to May
Machinery Division Assistant Leading Petty Officer – United
2001
States Navy
USS Toledo SSN769, Groton, CT
• Trained junior personnel in operation and maintenance
procedures
• Conducted quality assurance inspections
• Supervised engine room operations
August 1996 to
Recruiter in Charge/Recruiter Canvasser – United States Navy
May 1999
Naval Recruiting District, New York, NY
• Supervised daily business of a 3 man US Navy recruiting
office
• Conducted interviews and testing of prospective Navy
recruits
August 1991 to
Nuclear Mechanical Operator – United States Navy June 1996
USS Pogy SSN649, San Diego, CA and USS Daniel Boone
SSBN629, Charleston, SC
• Operated all mechanical equipment in support of
submarine based nuclear, electrical and propulsion
generating plant
• Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance
• Served as divisional supply representative responsible for
ordering and stocking all repair parts
• Served as divisional 3M representative responsible for
scheduling all preventive maintenance
EDUCATION Bachelors Degree – Electronics Engineering Technology Expected
Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI GPA: 3.31/4.0 Graduation:
AND
December 2012
TRAINING:
Associate Degree – Applied Marine Engineering and Nuclear May 2009
Power Technology
Coastline Community College, Fountain Valley, CA GPA: 3.00/4.0
Navy Nuclear Prototype Training Unit (S5G Reactor) June 1991
Idaho Falls, ID GPA:
3.56/4.0
June 1990
Navy Nuclear Power School
Orlando, FL GPA:
3.33/4.0 May 1990
Nuclear Field Class “A” School for Machinists mates
Orlando, FL GPA:
3.24/4.0
United States Navy November 1989 to
MILITARY
E6 Rank retired November 2009
EXPERIENCE:
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AWARDS: Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
3 Navy and Marine Corpse Achievement Medals
7 Navy Good Conduct Medals
Multiple Flag (Admirals) Letters of Commendation
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