Taj Norton
Houston, TX *7014
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Objective
My goal is to become associated with your company where I can apply my professional and
motivational work ethic to gain further experience while enhancing the company’s productivity
and reputation. I am able and willing to learn in a timely fashion to adapt to all job types. With
my drive and ability I can accomplish anything that is given to, not only in a timely manner but
professionally and the best quality.
Professional Experience
United States Navy
Aviation Ordnanceman Third class petty officer
June 2007 - June 2012
Honorably Discharged June 2012
Ordnance Team member (2008- 2010) safely loading and downloading of weapons on
11 F/A-18 E Super Hornet aircraft on ashore and afloat.
In charge of Small Arms and munitions, Aircraft Weapon inventory, and Support equipment
while taking part in daily maintenance of 11 F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft.
In Charge of RSL (Ready Service Locker) maintained inventory for small explosive devices.
Ordnance Team Leader (2010-2012) Performed Pre-flight inspections on aircraft weapon
systems on aircraft prior to loading and after loading any Ordnance also performed Post-
Flight inspections.
Aircraft Weapon and Weapon components troubleshooter during flight operations.
Maintained Bomb racks, Missile launchers, and other aircraft weapon components.
Ran night check flight schedule while supervising 15 junior Sailors during High Tempo Flight
operations onboard the USS George Washington CVN 73.
Weatherford Laboratories
Sample Preparation Technician
August 2012- March 2014
Cut, Trim, Grind, Measured and Homogenized different types of Core samples from work sites
for various analysis throughout Weatherford.
Inventories, Records and labeled all core samples through Inventory Management System before
and after sample preparation is completed.
Cleaned Core Samples in Dean Stark for removal of Salts and various Oils.
Set up for Pressure stress epoxy testing normal 1000 to 3500 psi.
Anderson Pollution Control/Horizon Environmental
Environmental Technician
August 2014- Present
Emergency responsefor Chemical, Water Spills, Equipment decontamination, Oil Spills
Industrial tank Cleaning and Degassing of various Chemicals
Operated light and heavy equipment Pumps, Vacuum equipment, Oil spill boom, generators
Key Skills
Inventory
Ammunition & Firearm Handling
Microsoft excel
Microsoft word
Leadership
Detail oriented
Time Management
Customer service
Assembly & Disassembly of Components
Effective Team Member
Troubleshooting
Quality Assurance
EDUCATION
Westfield High School Houston, TX
High school diploma in General Studies
Graduate May 2003
Aviation Ordnance A- School
Graduate Oct 2007
Aviation Ordnance Weapons School
F-18 Hornet A/B/C/D School
Graduate Feb 2008