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Marcus Pearman
Engineer
San Antonio, TX 78212
Career Summary
I use my ability to quickly learn new systems and processes to become an efficient and productive employee. I am a qualified nuclear shift test engineer at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard where I was one of the main driving forces behind many U.S. Naval submarine maintenance overhauls. I manage people while maintaining reactor and personnel safety and executing project plans as efficiently as possible. I am relocating to San Antonio, TX.
Education
The University of Arizona Final GPA: 3.59/4.0 Tucson, AZ
B.S. Chemical Engineering 2012 Honors Cum Laude Minor: Spanish
Certifications
IASSC Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification No. GR766001485MP May 2017
Work History
Nuclear Engineer, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard July 2012-Present
Completed training program that has a 50% attrition rate which included passing the NAVSEA exam and multiple oral boards showing strong verbal skills and knowledge of the nuclear power plant of a submarine to qualify as a shift test engineer
Manage members of the project team which include production workers, ship's force personnel and other engineers in order to execute nuclear maintenance items and technological upgrades on schedule
Identify personnel and equipment deficiencies and implement corrective actions to eliminate problems
Establish safe work conditions to authorize nuclear maintenance using knowledge of nuclear power plant and supporting components such as pumps, heat exchangers, electrical power distribution and temporary services
Conduct training on nuclear test procedures and direct nuclear test procedures
Presented data for 2 submarines that were about to undergo major maintenance items that had a large impact on plant chemistry for a chemistry senior management review to show the project's plan for maintaining plant chemistry throughout the work
Update computer tracking system used to organize work items and retests for submarine availabilities
Passed written and practical exams to qualify and maintain ability to perform work in high radiation areas
Maintain the proper level security clearance to access materials required for my job
Career Services Student Ambassador, University of Arizona August 2011-May 2012
Acted as a bridge between the student population and the University of Arizona Career Services to help students take advantage of companies that came to recruit
Organized public events to maximize exposure for the Career Services Center at the University of Arizona
Created a network of students in the college of engineering in order to spread information and provide services specifically to engineering students
Engineering Internship, W.L. Gore and Associates Summer 2011
Wrote Special Manufacturer Request paperwork to obtain specially produced materials for tests during the development of new devices
Tested the functionality of different medical devices while simulating actual body conditions to determine the effectiveness of different products
Aided in the manufacturing of medical devices for testing by following work instructions to build special devices that met the specifications and requirements of the company
Presented a new model of a stent used for abdominal aortic aneurisms to display the capabilities and method of operation of the new product at a large company event
Lab Assistant, Dr. Arnold, Chemical Engineering June 2010-May 2011
Monitored activity of aerobic and anaerobic digesters and performed basic maintenance to maintain all laboratory equipment
Collected and treated sludge using techniques such as centrifuge, microwave extraction, and C-18 filtration
Made LYES plates that measured levels of estrogenic activity in different sludge samples
Used strong oral communication skills to present weekly data to advising professors and other graduate students
Engineering Internship, R. M. Towill Summer 2009
Developed AutoCAD engineering plan drawings of pipes, machines, and electrical wiring to create more efficient computer files to be used instead of older paper versions
Performed process flow measurements of air pollutants at two wastewater plants with licensed engineers to ensure local, state, and federal emissions regulations were met
Created Visual Basic program to automatically pull air flow measurement data and create an easy to use Microsoft excel spreadsheet
Volunteer Work
Research Assistant, Dr. Paul Blowers, Chemical Engineering Spring 2009
Created viewable molecules on the computer that could be used for computational chemistry
Used Gaussian98W program to determine frequency and energy measurements needed to calculate global warming potentials of molecules
Developed Visual Basic skills by writing programs needed for calculations, translating an older set of programs that had been written in four different software languages, bringing compatibility to the modules
Awards and Honors
Awarded Sulzer Mines Scholarship for academic achievements at the University of Arizona
National Achievement Finalist- Selected as one of the top African American PSAT scorers who also demonstrated consistent academic performance in high school. Award led to a 4 year scholarship at the University of Arizona
Tokuo Kaneshige Award- Awarded to one member of my senior high school class that best-balanced excellence in both athletics and academics
Self-studied lean six sigma techniques to become a more efficient employee as well as help to implement process improvements
Spent Fall 2009 semester studying abroad in Chile to develop Spanish speaking skills
Ranked as Top University of Arizona Club tennis player and competed against other schools in various tournaments including the National Campus Championships