TRACY NORRIS

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Tarboro N.C. *****

901-***-****

Aviation Boatswain Mate

United States Navy Veteran with 20 years of experience in managing personnel; responsible for directing the movement of aircraft ashore and afloat as well as operating and maintaining ground handling equipment used for the movement of aircraft. These duties included damage control, firefighting and crash rescue protocol. I lead 160 personnel to carry out cockpit emergency entry procedures and the rescue of personnel from a crashed aircraft. Maintained a current up to date knowledge of life saving equipment, elevator controls related to the hangar/flight deck. Experienced with air terminal operations including the cargo storage, handling hazardous materials, and processing manifests. That included the comparison of product labels, tag and tickets; frequently operated 5, 10 and 20 ton forklifts and electric pallet jacks. I supervised aircrew comprised into 3 teams that conducted aircraft startup and refueling procedures and completed maintenance records and performed daily operations and maintenance tasks.

• Dock Worker/Forklift Driver Strong Customer Relation Skills

• Tow Tractor experience Fire Fighting experience

• HAZ-MAT Material/OSHA Supervisory & training abilities

• Safety/Fire Marshall Dispatcher – Safety Director

Certified for all ground equipment 18 years of experience with “0” accidents.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Air Craft Handler 2012-2014

USS ENTERPRISE, Newport News, Virginia

•Administratively directed 138 personnel in writing evaluations, handled their training and writing awards making sure each person with orders were processed and completed in a timely manner with zero discrepancies.

•Lead 138 personnel in the removal of all essential equipment and sealed and closed 480 spaces during USS Enterprises’ terminal off, lead 3 months early, saving the US Government $1 million dollars on contract costs.

•Custom Built and refurbished 62 computers during my off time hours for various customers.

Department Supervisor 2010-2012

USS DENVER, SASEBO, JAPAN

•Launched and recovered 2,000 aircraft during routine missions in the south Pacific.

•Directed over 3,900 preventative maintenance actions, conducted training, and received above passing in material maintenance management inspection during our 5 year internal survey.

•Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel to track personnel for all training evolutions.

Fire Fighting Instructor 2006-2010

CENTER FOR NAVAL ENGINEERING, Jacksonville, Florida

•Instructor of the Year and Master Training Specialist.

•Reviewed Course Curriculums so that up to date and precise training was implemented in the classroom and on the field to all branches of the military and civilian firefighters with hands on training with live firefighting exercises conducted inside the trainers and on the field.

Boots on Ground (Volunteered) 2009-2009

CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT

•Facilities Manager and Convoy Commander, Line Coach; Duty Armor

•Qualified Army department of safety to drive 5 ton trucks and all class “C” vehicles and Fire inspector for Base Hospital.

•Conducted Air Conditions maintenance and prevented loss of air conditioning during the sweltering months where temps reached in excess of 125 degrees.

•While Convoy operations I was responsible for issuing surgical instruments to a Kuwaiti Doctor during routine surgery while sewing a patient’s eye lid back on.

•Stood watch in Base Armory and was in charge of 120,000 rounds of ammunition and various weapons with Zero Loss. During routine training missions as line coach I was responsible for qualifying 174 Officers M-9 pistol and M-16 rifle with 80% qualifying sharpshooter score or better.

Departmental Material Maintenance Manager 2002-2006

USS RONALD REAGAN, San Diego, California

•Compartment acceptance coordinator responsible for 15 personnel inspecting 3,000 shipboard spaces after shipyard workers installed tile, lighting, insulation; electrical fixtures and furniture utilizing blue prints and detailed schematics during last phase of construction enabling Northrop Grumman in turning over the ship to the U.S. Navy.

•Directed over 6,400 preventative maintenance actions, conducted training, and received above passing in material maintenance management inspection during our initial internal survey.

•Supervised a crew of 12 personnel for the movement 58 aircraft. Executed 7,400 aircraft moves with zero mishaps during the summer of 2006 Arabian Gulf deployment. Utilizing tow tractors and spotting dollies.

Airport and Runway Supervisor 1999-2002

NAVAL STATION, Meridian, Mississippi

•Airport terminal responsible for directing and taxiing aircraft. Fueled and assisted in the startup procedures and often conducted fuel and oil samples that were recorded on all Flight Logs.

•Conducted runway checks and lighting checks and foreign object damage walk downs for 3 runways.

•Hazardous Material coordinator and Safety inspector for 3 satellite waste sites.

•Responsible for tagging and ticketing several hundred pounds of luggage and manifest on a daily basis with zero loss.

•(Civilian Work) Installed 196 K-band Antennas for Dish Network and Direct T.V. as an Independent Contractor.

Flight Deck Personnel 1995-1999

USS ENTERPRISE CVN 65, Norfolk Virginia

•Responsible for the safe movement of aircraft during the launching and recovery evolutions.

•Trained as a crash and rescue man and tractor driver while on board.

•Conducted maintenance on air conditioning and heating system inside the ship as well as conducting daily’s on all firefighting equipment.

Boot Camp 1994

Orlando, Florida

•Seamanship apprentice training

•Airmanship apprentice training

•Survival training

•Rifle and pistol training M-16, M-9

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

•Commendation Medal for the closure of 400 interior spaces onboard ship during the deactivation of the USS ENTERPRISE during November 2012 to July 2014 3 months early saving The US Government 1 Million Dollars in contract cost.

•Volunteered a total of 168 hours of Habitat for Humanity and the feeding the homeless at the Newport News Community homeless shelter.

•Qualified 56 personnel during the month of May 2014 for Air Warfare.

COMPUTERS

WINDOWS XP/VISTA/7/8/8.1, Word Perfect, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Fax, Scan.

I Build and program Desktop Computers.

Education and Training

•Safety OSHA, Hazmat training for Supervisors, Instructor Supervisor Course.

List of References

Bill Mapes Hwy 17 North P.O. 1278 Chesapeake VA. 757-***-****

Nicholas McDonald 734 Hastings dr. Chesapeake VA 757-***-****

Lilley Boothe 2342 ChRLES BRYAN RD Memphis TN (901) 386- 9869

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