PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
EDWARD LEE FROST JR.
Hardworking well-versed in machine programming and electrical systems, blasting and spraying, as well as facility and production maintenance.
Efficient and able professional with 8+ years in field in both technician and leadership roles. Strong organizational and time management skills. Exceptional bench-level technical skills coupled with team leadership background.
Naval ships including:
USS Nimitz, USS Kitty
Hawk, USS Michigan,
USS Milwaukee, USS
Stennis, and many
others.
Built from start to finish
numerous LCS-5 naval
destroyers, several
commercial oil tankers,
and cargo ships.
I possess a valid TWIC
Card and a valid Rapid
Gate Badge
I possess a valid Secret
Clearance Badge
Electrical Technician, Mar 2020 - Current
Aerotek, Bremerton, WA
Monitored control system software and stored software in secure locations.
Operated and maintained electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, as well as digital and analog computers.
Completed daily inspections of all electronic equipment. Cleaned work sites, including hauling debris and trash, cleaning tools and storing equipment.
Determined proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget.
Documented all maintenance and repairs performed on equipment.
Maintained and repaired solenoids and regulators on co-generation systems.
Adhered to testing procedures while performing
standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits.
2003 Parkside Drive Apt. 127, Bremerton, WA 98310 ad4s8p@r.postjobfree.com
Ph: 205-***-****
Obtained measurements and readings using volt and
ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators. Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems. Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
Measured and read DMM, meggers, micrometers and
thickness gauges using electrical and mechanical
testing instruments.
Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and
layouts to complete repairs.
Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
Blaster Spray Painter, Jul 2019 - Feb 2020
IMIA, Bremerton, WA
Reviewed scenes to assess and identify issues and
check for proper equipment usage in sandblasting
tasks.
Examined and checked over finished parts to assess compliance to specifications.
Sandblasted heavy equipment, including concrete mixer trucks, boom trucks and payloaders using spray guns and sandblasting equipment in order to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment. Operated and adjusted valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture.
Drove operational improvements which resulted in
savings and improved profit margins.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other
imperfections on painting surfaces.
Secured, cleaned and replenished tools and paint prior to project completion to deliver satisfactory end
products.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
Mixed paint colors and appropriate chemicals to
complete projects.
Used proper PPE and safety protocols for personal
health and safety of other staff.
Evaluated surface colors and matched colors for rooms to meet customer requirements.
Cleaned and prepared equipment necessary for
projects.
Maintained knowledge of equipment necessary to
complete jobs, acquiring new skills and techniques. Wore proper respiratory and safety equipment at all times.
Operated electric and pneumatic power tools such as scalers, angle grinders and wire wheels.
Performed jobs using forklifts, man lifts and scissor lifts. Spray painted surfaces with airless, conventional and High Volume Low Pressure equipment.
Kept all work areas properly cleaned, disposed of
debris and packed up materials.
Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project. Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Blaster Spray Painter, May 2019 - Jul 2019
Vigor Industrial LLC, Portland, OR
Operated and adjusted valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture.
Monitored employee safety and coached workers on
safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries. Sandblasted heavy equipment, including concrete mixer trucks, boom trucks and payloaders using spray guns and sandblasting equipment in order to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment. Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project. Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
Led crew of 7 painters and provided mentoring to each, offering assistance wherever needed.
Kept all work areas properly cleaned, disposed of
debris and packed up materials.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of
larger project schedule.
Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Finisher, Jan 2018 - May 2019
Vigor Industrial LLC, Seattle, WA
Set production goals and motivated team to achieve such goals.
Continually sought to reduce costs, accelerate
throughput time, minimize work in process and improve quality.
Developed and implemented new production
processes.
Assigned work making full use of employees' abilities and knowledge and promoted good labor relations
through fairly administered rules.
Engaged with customers and subcontractors and
provided timelines for project completion.
Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability. Assigned work making full use of employees' abilities and knowledge and promoted good labor relations
through fairly administered rules.
Produced smooth finishes by removing imperfections before and after applying coats.
Protected final finishes by applying lacquers and other sealants.
Evaluated components and final products against
quality standards and manufacturing specifications. Created and deployed best practices to improve
efficiency and reduce defects.
Completed precise measurements using special tools. Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Performed cell-based potency and impurity assays for in-process, release and stability samples.
Completed supporting documentation for testing
procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
Performed visual assessment of products to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
Blaster Spray Painter, Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
IMIA, Everett, WA
Operated and adjusted valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture.
Examined and checked over finished parts to assess compliance to specifications.
Placed parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels or into cabinets to prepare for sandblasting. Monitored employee safety and coached workers on
safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries. Reviewed scenes to assess and identify issues and
check for proper equipment usage in sandblasting
tasks.
Drove operational improvements which resulted in
savings and improved profit margins.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other
imperfections on painting surfaces.
Spray painted surfaces with airless, conventional and High Volume Low Pressure equipment.
Secured, cleaned and replenished tools and paint prior to project completion to deliver satisfactory end
products.
Operated electric and pneumatic power tools such as scalers, angle grinders and wire wheels.
Finisher, Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
IMIA, Bremerton, WA
Assigned work making full use of employees' abilities and knowledge and promoted good labor relations
through fairly administered rules.
Provided guidance, assistance, and training to
employees when needed.
Ensured that all aspects of finishing met established standards for color, textures, metallic, exotic woods and aged finishes.
Protected final finishes by applying lacquers and other sealants.
Assisted with electrical installations, including lighting and smoke detectors.
Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient tasks.
Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
Gathered parts supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
Installed new electrical components, fixtures and
motors.
Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
Repaired existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
Configured equipment and optimized performance.
Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts
to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls. Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas. Blaster Spray Painter, Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
PSNS Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA
Adequately utilized blasters and sprayers
Utilized power tools and needle guns
Utilized angle grinders
Adequately brushed and rolled paint
Run paint pumps
Built containments
Setup Ventilation
Blaster Spray Painter, Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
BAE Norfolk Virginia Shipyard, Norfolk, VA
Adequately utilized blasters and sprayers
Utilized power tools and needle guns
Utilized angle grinders
Adequately brushed and rolled paint
Run paint pumps
Built containments
Setup Ventilation
Electrical Test Technician, Jan 2005 - Jan 2014
Howard industrial, Laurel, MS
Examined and tested electrical systems and
equipment.
Inspect and test new and existing sound and security systems, wiring, lighting, motors, and generating
equipment.
Inspect the installation of the electrical wiring for heating and air-conditioning systems, appliances, and other components.
Keep records and write reports.
Report findings to contractors or government agencies. Report violations.
Stop construction of non-compliant installations.
Examine and inspect wire harnesses, control panels, coaxial cables, and electrical jig boards, for
completeness of assembly, quality, and conformance to blueprints.
Reviewed engineering design proposals and completed drawings to determine feasibility of each plan and assess conformance with both safety and sound
engineering practices standards.
Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
Created, aligned and optimized electrical
instrumentation and testing equipment.
Rethought plans for each design to devise lateral
options filling unique market gaps.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Blaster/Sprayer, Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
MMC Shipyard, Marionette, WI
Adequately utilized blasters and sprayers
Utilized power tools and needle guns
Utilized angle grinders
Adequately brushed and rolled paint
Run paint pumps
Built containments
Setup Ventilation
Operated and adjusted valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture.
Examined and checked over finished parts to assess compliance to specifications.
Monitored employee safety and coached workers on
safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries. Placed parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels or into cabinets to prepare for sandblasting. Sandblasted heavy equipment, including concrete mixer trucks, boom trucks and payloaders using spray guns and sandblasting equipment in order to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment. Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Production Operator, Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
Masonite Inc., Laurel, MS
Built doors and door-skins
Operate heavy machinery
Maintained line sufficiency
Preparing materials for an assembly line
Packaging and any other steps in the manufacturing process
Maintain records of their output to compare it to the schedule
Kept work area clean, neat and organized to prevent accidents, mishaps and misplaced tools.
Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables. Worked with supervisor to coordinate workflow and
updated daily production team accordingly.
Experienced with plant start-up and shut down, process plant monitoring, wellhead surveillance and well testing. Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with
management.
EDUCATION High School Diploma, Jun 2002
Southern Choctaw High School, Gilbertown, AL
GPA 3.7
Graduated in top 5% of class.
Graduated with honors.
Student Scholar Athlete
Three time State Champion (Football)
Member, 4H Club.
Member, NJROTC.
Member, FHA.
Member, FBLA.