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Site manager/Mechanical supervisor

Location:
Norfolk, VA
Posted:
December 13, 2015

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Samuel J. Brown **** Alpine Street Norfolk, VA ***03 757-***-**** **************@*****.***

Site Manager Engineering Supervisor

Experienced, skilled, and technically savvy maintenance professional with a 18-year track record of extensive experience in preventative and corrective maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems within military environments. Highly qualified with a reputation for meeting the most challenging of organizational goals. Proven team leader with excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to instill confidence at all levels. Regarded as a pragmatic and focused individual with the ability to excel in seemingly impossible situations.

Summary of Qualifications

Re-established accountability for millions of dollars in military equipment, effectively reducing purchases for unnecessary equipment that ultimately saved significant costs associated with the procurement of durable and expendable commodities.

Developed and implemented short- and long-term strategic inventory and purchasing control systems and strategies.

Completed an excess of 20 overhauls of Caterpillar and Fairbanks Morse generators through effective leadership, coaching, and development of naval staff at multiple locations.

Exceptional leader and mentor with the ability to motivate and maximize productivity and morale across diverse levels.

Overall accountability for the sound financial management of a $6 million annual budget with operational oversight of the procurement of durable and expendable goods within that budget along with the control of $21 million in heavy equipment.

Overhauled 28+ Caterpillar 3512 B generators. Rebuilt 10 Fairbanks Morse 38 1/8 opposed piston generators.

Work Center Supervisor and Leading Petty Officer for 24 personnel. Day-to-day operations of 2 LCM8, 2 LCM6, 4 Boston Whalers, one 7 ton crane, and one extended boom forklift.

3M maintenance technician as well as main space, auxiliary operator and CCS auxiliary steaming supervisor.

Supervised a team of 10 personnel while on USS Ashland (LSD 48). Berthing rehab with budget of 2 million dollars. Tracked labor, materials, and personnel.

US Army Corps of Engineers, supervised 8 personnel while replacing main propulsion IVECO diesel engines and overhauled hydraulic steering system aboard an oil derrick barge. $1.2 million dollar budget.

Replaced all attached lube oil pumps several LSD class US Navy ships, supervised 16 personnel with a $30 million dollar budget.

Professional Experience

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER/Global a 1st Flagship Company, Norfolk, VA 2015-Present

Assisting the Site Manager in the management and administration of all activities required to support US Navy inactive ships, CG/LSD Modernization Program and other projects assigned to the site. Reports to Site Manager in the execution of all assigned duties, and works closely with Project Manager. Professionally represents the company in all dealings with customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and other government agencies. Commit to Standard Operating Procedures and directives pertaining to the electrical evolutions, dehumidification, cathodic protection and safety and environmental protection. Directed routine inspections on all vessels, while documenting into the company data base. Demanded accountability and responsibility from all employees and ensure performance feedback, mentoring, and coaching at all levels. Heavy focus on safety while providing a work environment that reduces to zero number of lost workdays, injuries, and accidents. Execute necessary cost control procedures designed to properly estimate, execute, and account for all tasks performed. Debrief completed projects and develop improvement plans. Provide timely, accurate, complete correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation to Site Manager. Act as Assistant Site Security Manager. Maintain positive control of all classified material. Ensure all individuals are afforded equal opportunity in employment and advancement. Directly supervise Mechanics, Electricians, Marine Inspectors, and Laborers. Responsible for government furnished vehicles and property equipment. Manage funds on the contract by accounting classification. Has possession of OSHA 10 hour, Maritime Card, and 40 hour HAZWOPER certification.

SHOP MECHANIC /ROAD MECHANIC/ Sunbelt Rentals, Chesapeake, VA 2014-2015

Services and oversees major repairs of all types of equipment such as Ariel Work Platforms, Forklifts, Generators, Pumps, Scaffolding, Bobcats, and other heavy duty equipment as required to ensure proper working condition when leaving the field; dismantles and reassembles/rebuilds equipment; fabricates parts and equipment as required to meet shop and customer needs; diagnoses complex mechanical equipment problems. Conducts preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs and down time in the field. Performs safety inspections on equipment. Maintains a clean and safe shop work environment. Provides support to other mechanics engaged in equipment repairs or maintenance. Assesses time and cost of repairs. May specialize in specific types of large equipment in large Profit Centers. Performs other duties assigned as assigned by the manager. Adheres to all company, government and equipment related safety requirements. Attends and participates in all Profit Center Meetings. Equipment worked on to include: Cummins, Deutz, Kubota, Caterpillar, GM, John Deere, and Ford diesels. Multiquip and Miller generators.

LEAD MECHANIC / Advanced Integrated Technologies, Norfolk, VA 2012-2013

Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance. Counsel employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies. Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules. Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts. Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions. Examine objects, systems, or facilities and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs. Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses, and diesel engines. Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements. Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders. Equipment worked on to include: Dresser Rand HPAC’s and LPAC’s. Various hydraulic systems on US Navy LHA, LSD, LPD, FFG, and CG’s.

TEAM LEADER / Colfax Corporation, Virginia Beach, VA 2011-2011

A specialist in positive displacement and centrifugal technologies Colfax designs engineers manufactures distributes and supports pumps and systems for key markets worldwide. Some include commercial marine, defense, industrial, lubrication, oil & gas, and power generation. Planning job logistics and purchasing were key in successful projects. Manufacture of positive displacement pumps and related technology. The ability to provide fluid handling solutions to our clients through industrial pumps injection pumps transfer pumps and others has us partnering with global firms and regional operators. Equipment worked on to include: Allwieler, IMO, Houttuin, and Warren pumps. Main lube oil systems on US Navy LSD platforms.

1st CLASS PETTY OFFICER United States Navy, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, VA 1997-2010

Lead First Class Petty Officer for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard diesel shop with direct responsibility for coordinating and supervising the day-to-day operations, production, and activities of a staff of 50. Overall accountability for the sound financial management of a $6 million annual budget with operational oversight of the procurement of durable and expendable goods within that budget along with the control of $21 million in heavy equipment. Recognized as subject matter expert in the planning and execution of complex maintenance operations and projects with a record of 100% efficiency and success. As Chief Engineer, was responsible for four LCU's, day to day, safe operations such as all engineering logs to include diesel engine hours, potable water log, the lube/fuel oil programs, and maintenance of galley and hydraulic equipment. Three deployments to the Middle East in support of Iraqi Freedom along with Operation New Horizon in support of disaster relief to Haiti. Advanced to First Class Petty Officer while attached to ACU2. Served aboard the USS Ticonderoga as an Engineer, repairing various shipboard engine and galley systems to include: 3M maintenance technician as well as main space, auxiliary operator and CCS auxiliary steaming supervisor. On scene leader for Repair 5, after firefighting school. Also, watch bill coordinator and repair parts Petty Officer for Engineering Department. Equipment worked on to include: Caterpillar 3512B, 3508, and D399 diesels. Detroit Diesel 12V71, 8V92, 671, 471, 371 main propulsion and generators. Fairbanks Morse 38 1/8 opposed piston generators and Woodward governors. Cargo weapons elevator hydraulic systems.

Professional Development

NAMTS Diesel Engine, NEC 4340

Governor and Injector Repair Technician, Generalist

Fairbanks Morse, NEC 4333, Beloit, WI

Operation of Fairbanks Morse Diesel Engines

Quality Assurance Supervisor, Norfolk, VA

Quality Assurance Principles

Caterpillar Diesel & Electronic Technician, NEC 4306, Norfolk, VA

Diesel Generators, Complete Overhauls, Electronic Systems

Cargo Weapons Elevator School, NEC 4396, Great Lakes, IL

Hydraulics, Mechanical Operations of Aircraft & Cargo Elevators

Engineman “A” School Great Lakes, IL

Basic Engineering Principles

HAZWOPER, Norfolk, VA

Emergency Response Operations, Hazardous Materials

Awards & Recognition

Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3) Meritorious Unit Commendations (2) Good Conduct Awards (4) Navy Battle “E” Ribbon Global War on Terrorism Medal National Defense Ribbon

Rifle & Pistol Sharpshooter Ribbon Surface Warfare Specialist Flag Letter of Commendation



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