Well experienced.
Resume:
Michael N. McCullough **** Pontiac Lake rd
**************@*****.*** Waterford, Mi 48327
Objective:
I am seeking a challenging position where I can apply the years of my military background as a Chief Machinery Technician and Platoon Sergeant E5. I was taught to be professional in my work endeavors and my approach to my position responsibilities. I have tried to showcase some of my jobs I’ve held one can see I have a very well rounded career. The careers I have had while in the military and through my life have given me the ability to react, make decisions, complete work, not to give up. I feel there is little I cannot make happen when I put my mind to it. Excellent reasoning skills.
Experience:
Davis Marine Surveyors.
Marine Surveying:
• Go to location of boat and inspect it according to the type of inspection.
• Record by written statements and pictures condition of inspection.
• Determine cause of any damage reported.
• Review repair order estimates. Adjust repair order estimates as needed.
• Determine if damages should be covered by insurance company.
• Create a written report following company policies and procedures.
• Record all serial numbers of boat, trailer, and engines or as required
equipment.
• Present myself in a professional manner at all times.
• Maintain a mileage and expenditure log.
• Attend and pass all required training.
• Retrieve any accident reports form Police, US Coast Guard, Harbor master and
Department of Natural Resources.
• Investigate any reports of theft.
Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
Park Supervisor:
• Coordinated activities of paid and volunteer recreation service personnel.
• Executed daily operations of maintenance requirements, controlled events,
visitors following park rules, collected park admissions, to exceed $20,000.00
at times and make a night bank deposit.
• Promoted recreation program, including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural
arts, nature study, swimming, social recreation, games and camping.
• Trained and managed 6 personnel land achieved improvements in
their productivity
• Interpreted recreation service to public and participated in organizational
planning.
• Worked in a team with administrative and other professional personnel to ensure
that recreation was well balanced, coordinate and integrated with special
services.
• Successfully handled enforcement of park rules and regulations.
• Worked in conjunction with Oakland County Sheriff's deputies.
• 1st responder. Constant awareness of weather conditions to keep public safe.
Maintain an Air Evacuation area should one arise.
• Maintained the park in a safe environment at all times. Constant monitoring of
children activities. Searched for missing children.
Raytheon Corp.
Subject Matter Expert Naval:
• Analyzed developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in
Previously published materials and development of new material.
• Executed daily operations of working on meeting deadline requirements and
Project meetings.
• Maintained records and files of work and revisions.
• Wrote, designed and produced interactive training lesson's for the Department
of Great Britain’s Ministry of Defense.
• Conferred with customer representatives and company representative's to
establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be
developed for publication.
• Was responsible in all Naval Engines, Hydraulics’, HVAC, Reduction Gearing,
Propulsion, Chill Water system materials.
• Arranged for typing, duplication, and distribution of material.
• Drew sketches to illustrate specified materials and assembly sequence. Looked
up proper photo's to be illustrated.
• Reviewed manufacturer's and trade catalogs, drawings and other data relative to
operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.
• Organized material and completed writing assignment according to set standards
regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
• Studied drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and
delineate technology, operating procedure, in addition, production sequence and
detail.
• Successfully assisted a team of 15 personnel in overall project requirements.
• Reviewed published materials and recommended revisions and changes in scope,
format, content and methods of reproduction and binding.
• Edited, standardized, and made changes to material prepared by other writers.
Global Maritek Inc, Contractor DHLS.
Site Manager:
• Directed activities of boat-repair service, according to knowledge of
maintenance needs of small craft and marine safety requirements.
• Executed daily operations of required and emergencies repairs. Office
management. Ordered required parts and supplies.
• Conferred with crew of vessel to obtain maintenance, operational history and
details concerning condition of craft. Started a file for each vessel recording
all discrepancies, repairs (to include part numbers and description of repair).
Required maintenance.
• Wrote, designed and produced preventive maintenance programs for vessels,
Company vehicles and shop tools and equipment.
• Observed and listened to vessel in operation to detect unsafe and malfunction
In equipment, leaks and other flaws in hull and superstructure. Gave estimates
for time to complete repairs, cost and over all down time of vessel.
• Was instrumental in locating and setting up a repair facility for scratch.
• Performed tests on vessel and equipment, using gauges and other standard
testing devices. Computers and other special equipment.
• Trained all agencies vessel operators in general care and operations of their
vessels. Achieved significant improvements in their productivity.
• Directed activities of workers engaged in repairing, painting and otherwise
restore vessels to seaworthy condition.
• Supervised and managed a contract for a Department of Homeland Security
contractor.
• Repaired vessels, assisted by other worker.
• Successfully handled all required work scheduled and un-scheduled 24/7.
• Structured and maintained all required parts and supplies for Coast Guard;
Border Patrol and Custom vessel's ranging from 25 to 37 feet.
• Filed all required files, reports for all vessel's and company requirements.
Tracker Marine.
Certified Outboard Marine Technician:
• Was requested by name by the Bass fishing team and the Walleye fishing team members to
do original rigging of boat, install anything new a or make repairs to any system on
their boats.
• Analyzed defects and adjusted or repaired electrical and mechanical systems of
outboard and inboard outboard engines.
• Executed daily operations of preparing for work assignments.
• Disassembled and inspected engines for defective parts, using mechanic's hand
tools and gauges.
• Wrote, designed and produced preventive maintenance schedules for shop
equipment.
• Replaced parts such as gears, magneto points, piston rings and spark plugs and
reassembled engine.
• Adjusted carburetor mixture and electrical point settings while engine was
running in water-filled test tank.
• Changed propeller to increase engine efficiency, based on size and shape of boat
hull.
• Installed or repaired steering and throttle controls.
• Successfully handled upset customers.
• Repair, installation, preventive maintenance and repair of all manufactured
outboard engines and inboard outboard engines. And associated marine equipment within
the recreational boating field.
• Maintain shop and shop equipment in a safe and clean manner.
• Interact with customers regularly.
• Use of special tools, lap top/hand held computers to help in diagnosing
problems for proper repair.
• Dial indicators, depth gauges, etc.
• Prepare vessels for long-term storage.
• Complete computer parts look up. Serviced shop vehicles and equipment.
• Work with various hand and power tools. Maintain same.
• Connect various electrical wiring components. Adjust various engine and
equipment controls for testing and repairing.
• Test and tend to various marine engines and equipment in order to verify proper
operation.
• Wide use of service manual’s.
• Work with other technicians and put heads together so problems could be
identified and corrected.
• Attend and pass all required factory-training courses.
• Plan for onsite repairs to ensure that all required tools, materials, manuals
parts, etc. To ensure all work could be completed in one trip.
• Test and tend to various marine engines and equipment in order to verify proper
operation.
• Attend and pass all required factory-training courses.
• Plan for onsite repairs to ensure that all required tools, materials, manuals
parts, etc. To ensure all work could be completed in one trip.
U.S. Coast Guard.
Mechanic’s/Installers/Repairers/Manager/Supervisor
• Recommended and initiated personnel actions.
• Executed daily operations of unit orders, scheduled work request and training.
• Recommended and initiated personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers,
discharges required.
• Conferred with personnel such as management, engineering, quality control in
order to coordinate work activities.
• Designed, wrote and produced Preventive Maintenance programs. As well as work
procedures.
• Preformed skilled repairs and maintenance operations using special tools,
hand/power tools, computers in addition, measuring equipment.
• Was instrumental in getting others to do the job right the first time all the
time.
• Monitored employees’ work levels and reviewed work performance.
• Trained and managed 24 experienced and less experienced engineering personnel,
to achieve significant improvement in their productivity.
• Counseled personnel in work, personnel issue has to help keep them on track.
• Trained personnel in various job related tasks, law enforcement and military
issues.
• Used electronic maintenance and computer information management systems.
• Examined objects, systems, facilities to analyze information to determine
needed installations, service, and repairs.
• Arranged and conducted training in OSHA safety standards, maintenance
techniques, operational procedures and equipment use.
• Successfully resolved conflicts.
• Participated in budget preparation, administration, coordinating purchasing,
documentation and monitoring departmental expenditures.
• Interpreted specifications, blueprints and job orders for required work to be
done in accordance with work to be done.
• Inspector for various equipment repairs during a dry-docking.
• Determined priority of work requirements to match equipment requirements and
• Successfully managed three ashore and three shipboard engineering departments.
• Investigated accidents and injuries. Prepared required reports of findings.
• Computed materials, labor and outside contractors to present an actual cost for
work to be done.
• Restructured and improved maintenance programs, daily work routines and time
off for personnel.
• Responsible for all mechanical requirements of 16 vessel’s from 12 ft to 44 ft.
in length.
• Monitored work areas, tools, equipment for defects and met OSHA standards.
• Received military and civilian law enforcement training. Armed Maritime law enforcement
officer.
U.S. Army.
Infantry Platoon Sergeant
• Supervised and assisted in the deployment during training and tactical
deployment of an Infantry unit.
• Executed daily operations of an Infantry mortar platoon.
• Directed/trained personnel in preparing individual weapons, platoon equipment
for movement and combat operations.
• Wrote, designed standing orders for an Infantry platoon.
• Directed personnel in the establishment of unit command post and assisted in
the operation of command post.
• Was instrumental in passing operational rating tests?
• Assisted commanding officer in formulating the plans of deployment of unit and
in directing and leading Infantry unit.
• Trained and managed 42 infantry personnel and achieved significant improvements
in their productivity.
• Supervised in coordinating the deployment of unit's fire and support weapons.
• Inspected unit weapons and equipment in order to determine the functioning
condition of weapons and equipment. Maintained readiness.
• Initiated action to correct deficiencies.
• Scheduled work hours, resolved conflicts, determined promotions and transfer's.
• Preparation of unit correspondence, reports, schedules and rosters.
• Directed personnel in the distribution of ammunition, food and other supplies.
• Successfully handled field deployments.
U.S. Army.
Crash, Fire, and Rescue fire fighter:
• Responded to actual and potential air-crash emergencies to prevent and
extinguish fires and rescue plane crews and passengers.
• Executed daily operations of required equipment checks.
• Drove to scene of crash or to end of runway where distressed craft was expected
to land. Flew as a crewmember to area located outside of airfield.
• Sprayed chemical foam onto runway surface to minimize danger of fire and
explosion on impact. Use dry chemical fire extinguishing agents.
• Sprayed water fog and chemical agents onto craft after landing.
• Was trained to achieve significant improvements in myself and unit preparedness.
• Participated in the removal of trapped and injured crewmembers and passengers.
• Used axes, pry bars and gas cutting saw equipment when necessary to gain entry
to damaged craft.
• Rendered first aid to injured.
• Established fire lines in order to prevent unauthorized persons from entering
crash area.
• Successfully worked as team member.
• Participated in the removal and neutralization of explosive ordinance material
when military aircraft was involved.
• Successfully handled stress.
• Deactivated aircraft electrical power to prevent fires and explosions.
Education:
• East Lansing High, Graduated.
• Military Certificates in Leadership, Budget control, Machinery, Preventive
Maintenance, OSHA, Industrial Health and Safety background.
Additional Training:
• Used all training while on the job.
Awards:
• 5 Gal club blood donations.
• Volunteer of the month Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
• Several Good Conduct Awards while in Army & Coast Guard.
• Several Unit Commendation Awards, U.S. Coast Guard.
• Commandants letter of Commendation. U.S. Coast Guard.
• 2 National Defense Medals.
License:
• CDL “A”, Over 26,001, non-air-brake.
• Diesel Technician State of Michigan expired.
• Certified Marine Outboard Technician.
Security:
• Held Secret Clearance while in Army/Coast Guard.
Summary:
• I was trained while in the service that you are not the only one that matters.
There are people above you and below you that count on you to insure that the
job at hand is completed correctly. I had a large amount of machinery and
equipment that I was responsible for. The duties I had affected not only those
onboard the vessel’s I served, the person’s I may have to rescue in general terms, but
also that it kept all system’s operational to perform its mission in a safe and
reliable condition. This in turn insured that whether someone was being rescued or a
military deployment was ordered we could be relied upon to perform our mission.
References: Upon request.
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