Power Plant Manager

Jerry A Foster

***** ***** ***

San Antonio, TX 78251

210-***-****) abn52y@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Developed skills and performed preventive maintenance, inspecting, troubleshooting, overhauling, corrosion control and

modifying aerospace ground equipment. Acquired computer organization skills Uses technical data to learn and practice job

safety and supply discipline. Demonstrated proper use of hand tools, special tools and test equipment in accordance with

technical orders.

• Knowledge of 4 and 2 cylinder 2 stroke diesel engines, small gas turbine engines, ground support generators,

hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems (EPA certified in CFC/HCFC refrigerant processing), reading

wiring diagrams/schematics, wear of PPE, use of hazardous materials.

• Generator Repair

• Experienced in blueprint reading

• Experience with use of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, and Windows 98/ME/XP/Vista

TECHNICAL SKILLS

AC/DC Motors Air Conditioning Calibrations (Electronics)

Calibrations (Mechanics) Circuit Breakers Component Level Repair

Soldering Utilities Machinery Repair

Diesel Engines Electrical Engine Overhaul

Gas Turbine Generators HVAC

Compressors Machinery Temperature Control

Hydraulics Pneumatics Refrigerant

WORK EXPERIENCE

USS ESSEX LHD2/USS BONHOMME RICHARD LHD6 in Sasebo, Japan July 2009-November 2012

- As the Hazmat Locker Supervisor, coordinated the distribution of Hazardous Material to 43 Work Centers. Provided expert

training to 19 personnel on 34 Hazmat topics resulting to proper usage and disposal, and zero Hazmat-related incidents.

-Single-handedly developed and implemented streamlined instructions and procedures for excess material/waste handling,

user- friendly to all work centers.

FRC SE Key West in Key West, Florida May 2006-June 2009

- Skillfully supervised corrosion control work center. Trained and managed 4 technicians in the completion of 96

maintenance tasks.

- Division Collateral Duty Inspector, ensured quality support equipment was available to support five tenant and 29

Squadrons. It contributed to a division high 96 percent ready-for-issue rate.

- Division Respirator Program Manager. Implemented a respirator program which earned zero discrepancies and exceeded

Base Safety standards.

- Was one of two qualified painters.

USS George Washington in Norfolk, Virginia April 2004-May 2006

- Documented 300 discrepancies, while conducting 1800 SE transaction reports, efforts were key to SE

division accomplishing a 96% RFI rate in support of post-deployment surge and Fleet Replacement Squadron.

- Coordinate 6 personnel in the 100% accountability, corrosion treatment and preservation of 702 aircraft tie-down

chains and 298 wheel chocks valued at over $459,000.

- Led four personnel in the daily upkeep and maintenance of six 15- passenger vans and 6-buses.

AIMD Sigonella in Sicily, Italy March 2001-April 2004

- As division Collateral Duty Inspector, my meticulous attention-to-detail of SE has directly contributed

to the division’s 60% backlog reduction and contributed to the unprecedented 96% SE on-hand availability

rate.

- Refurbished over 45 SE IMRL assets with zero impact to support tenant and transient commands, U.S. Air Force

detachments and Allied forces throughout the Mediterranean AOR.

- Directed the corrosion treatment and white paint scheme of over 30 end-items of Support Equipment with minimal

mission impact.

- As Assistant HAZMAT Petty Officer, directed the proper disposal of over 200 different types of HAZMAT.

Devoted extra hours providing quality HAZMAT training to 67 technicians within the division.

HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

- Certificate for Navy Pollution Prevention 24hr training: 12 Jul 2002

- Certificate for Information Assurance & Network Defense: 16 Sep 2002

- Certificate for Training for ORM Fundamentals: Jul 2002

- Petty Officer Leadership course: 02 Oct 2003

- MHE Operator License for Forklift: May 1998

- Certificate for processing CFC/HCFC refrigerants, Type I: 16 Jul 2002

- (5) Good Conduct Awards, (5) Armed Forces Expeditionary, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Navy Unit

Commendation, NATO Award, Humanitarian Service Medal

- Cryogenic Sampler : Jun 2003

-Security Force Sentry, Security Reaction Force: 29 Jan 2010

EDUCATION

-St. Leo University, AA Liberal Arts degree, 5/2008

-Embry-Riddle Aeronautical, 1/2005-10/2005

-Mobile Electric Power Plant Afloat: 17 Dec 1993, Mobile Electric Power Plant Ashore: 03 Apr 1998

-40hr NADEP Corrosion, 80hr NADEP paint/finish, 4hr Emergency Reclamation Team: 11 Dec 2001

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