Gerardo Leanos
Phone: 619-***-**** Email: ****@*****.*** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gerardoleanos
OBJECTIVE
Results-oriented electrical engineer with a proven track record in shipboard electrical systems, adept at leading teams and implementing safety measures. Seeking a challenging role to contribute technical expertise and leadership in a dynamic work environment.
EXPERIENCE
Project Manager
Regal Service, Honolulu, Hawaii
May 2023 - Present
Oversee and manage diverse projects on Coast Guard ships, naval barges undergoing overhaul, and NOAA ships.
Lead cross-functional teams in executing mechanical, electrical, welding, and pipe system projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, goals, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client requirements.
Successfully implemented and supervised projects on naval barges, contributing to the enhancement of electrical systems and overall ship functionality.
Conducted and managed projects on NOAA ships, focusing on scientific vessels with diverse requirements, including electrical installations, welding projects, and mechanical upgrades.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing complex projects with a multi-disciplinary approach, ensuring the seamless integration of various systems.
Provided strategic direction to ensure the successful completion of projects within specified timeframes and budget constraints.
Established and maintained effective communication channels with project teams and clients, fostering strong working relationships.
Electrical Supervisor
SWRMC Shore Duty Facility (WEPS family), San Diego, Ca.
October2004 -July 2008
Led and supervised electrical teams, managing various personnel throughout the years.
Oversaw electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on shore-based systems.
Coordinated with engineering teams for the integration of electrical components in different projects.
Contributed to the enhancement of shore-based electrical systems, ensuring optimal functionality.
Electrician (Journeyman)
Propulsion Control Engineering (PCE), San Diego, CA
October/2011 -May 2017
Operated 20-ton and 60-ton cranes, bridge cranes, and Allen Bradley PLC programming on LPD/LSD class ships.
Specialized in Tank Level Indicator System (TLI) and 4160V AC operations.
Managed Dumbwaiter elevator and Ammo elevator systems.
Executed electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs, ensuring optimal functionality of shipboard systems.
Collaborated with engineering teams for the successful integration of electrical components in new shipboard systems.
Work on HVAC systems from steam plant to diesel engines prime movers
Work on Reverse Osmosis plants
Work on steam boilers, feed booster pumps
Work on oily wasted/water plants
Work on Motor operated Valves ( Nu-torque, limit torque, tritec)
Electrical Foreman
Epsilon Systems Solutions, San Diego, Ca.
May 2017 - May 2023
Supervised 10 to 15 electricians as part of the Modernization Division, overseeing upgrades on naval ships.
Led the modernization division, contributing to electrical, mechanical, welding, and pipe system upgrades on naval ships, including Littoral Combat Ships.
Played a key role in the successful execution of modernization projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.
Fiber Optic Certified: Proficient in working with fiber optic systems.
Multi-Pin Connector Certified: Expertise in the installation and maintenance of multi-pin connectors.
Work and program PLCs Allen Bradley/ siemens
Work on power plants maintaining the electrical proportion stable
Work on Motor operated Valves ( Nu-torque, limit torque, tritec)
HVAC proficiency on LPD/LSD/LHA/CVN/LCS/LHD type of class
Lead Electrical Supervisor
U.S. Navy - U.S.S. Rushmore (LSD-47), San Diego, CA
September 2009 - October 2011
Supervised 15 Electrical Division personnel, ensuring quality productivity and isolation of failures.
Material, Maintenance, and Management Supervisor, optimizing ship operating efficiency.
Provided training for critical duties, including Electrical Plant Console Control Supervisor and Emergency Diesel Switchboard Operator.
Engineering Duty Officer, ensuring safety for the main engine, auxiliary equipment, and personnel.
Managed fire parties during drills, fire, and flooding casualties.
Implemented electrical upgrades, enhancing the reliability and efficiency of shipboard systems.
Power plant operator steam and diesel engine prime movers
Work on Motor operated Valves ( Nu-torque, limit torque, tritec)
HVAC proficiency on LPD/LSD/LHA/CVN/LCS/LHD type of class
Ballast control console operator LSD
Electrician
U.S. Navy - USS Denver (LPD-9), San Diego, Ca.
August 2000 - September 2004
In charge steam power plant operator while underway
Worked on all engineering systems, including motor controllers, engineering alarm systems, galley equipment, rescue boats, cranes, and bridge cranes.
Conducted maintenance and troubleshooting on motor-operated valves.
Work on TLIs
Work on HPUs (hydraulic power systems)
Ballast control console operator
HVAC operator on different types of TONS of AC units
EDUCATION
Associates Electrical Engineering
ITTTech, San Diego, Ca. Graduation Date: October/2014
Developed a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, including analog and digital electronics, control systems, and power systems.
Conducted in-depth studies in electrical circuit analysis, electromagnetics, and signal processing.
Completed specialized coursework in PLC programming, digital logic design, and advanced control systems.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Elevator Technician, Great Lake Illinois US Navy, Certification Date: July/2006
High Voltage Electrical Certification, MEBA Engineering School, Easton MD, Certification Date: Jun/ 2016
Rewind Technician Certification, US Navy, Certification Date: March/2008
Propulsion Control Alarms Certification, US Navy, Certification Date: Feb/2009
PLC allen Bradley/ siemens certification, US Navy certification Date: March 2008
PROFESSIONAL RATINGS, AWARDS, AND RECOGNITIONS
U.S. Navy: Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Medal, National Defense Service Medal.
U.S. MILITARY SERVICE INFORMATION
Active Duty: 08/1999 to 11/2011 - U.S. Navy
Campaign badges and/or expeditionary medals received: Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Medal, National Defense Service Medal.
ADDITIONAL DATA SHEET
Name: Gerardo Leanos
Appointment Eligibility: Reinstatement Eligible, Veterans Recruitment Appointment, and/or 0% or More Disabled Veteran, Veterans Employment Opportunity Act Eligible.