Christopher Michael Fernandez
Outside Machinist Journeyman
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Chula Vista, CA 91911 Cell: 619-***-****
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduated from Naval Nuclear Power Training
Military and civilian experience with marine mechanical systems
Has knowledge of trade qualifications and performs as a level III Outside Machinist
Understand and perform the basic set up, alignment, and operation of various portable tools and hand tools used in the trade
Has working knowledge of shipboard mechanical systems (repair/installation practices, procedures, alignments and troubleshooting) and blue print reading.
Ability to use such precision measuring instruments as height gauges, depth gauges, calipers, verniers, lay-out tools, tachometers, thermometers, vibration indicators
Possesses the ability to accurately record readings and measurements as well as complete documentation, repair, and testing of equipment.
Practiced use of rigging equipment such as chainfall hoists and come-alongs
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Outside Machinist
NSC Technologies - San Diego, CA - Jan 2018 to Present
Routinely performed work using basic hand tools, Hytorc hydraulic torque wrenches, magnetic base drills, hydraulic rams, and other power tools
Worked in conjunction with inside machine shop to make on-the-spot corrections to tooling and parts
Completed repairs on seawater valves, RAST tracks, and shafting on destroyers, diesel generators and engines on amphibious ships
Assembled and installed, sandblasted, refurbished, removed and blanked, measured, hydro-static/air tested, and modified various parts and fittings
Performed cross-departmental work within pipe fitter and electrical departments
Safety/Rescue Technician
Industrial Safety, LLC - San Diego, CA Mar 2009 to Dec 2010
SYCP certified for gas-free inspections
Utilized various personnel rigging tools (e.g. pulleys, ropes, tripods)
Trained and executed emergency medical evacuations using rigging and SCBAs
Completed inspection walk-throughs according to OSHA standards and regulations
Nuclear Machinist's Mate Third Class
US Navy - Newport News, VA. USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Apr 2006 to Feb 2009
Operated, monitored, and maintained reactor auxiliary systems of nuclear aircraft carrier
Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air, and steam, and controlling the operation of ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion and service systems
Cleaning, adjusting, testing and performing other preventive maintenance on a ship's distillers, compressors, and other auxiliary machinery
Making entries in and analyzing machinery operating records
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Sweetwater Union High School San Diego, CA, Jun 2004
Certification in Computer Information Systems
Coleman College - San Diego, CA. Jun 2005
Qualified Machinist Mate
Machinist Mate Nuclear Field 'A' School Goose Creek, SC, Sep 2006
Qualified Machinist Mate - Nuclear
Nuclear Power School Goose Creek, SC, Sep 2007
Qualified Nuclear Mechanical Operator
Naval Nuclear Prototype Ballston Spa, NY, Mar 2007
A.S. Chemistry. GPA: 3.37
San Diego Mesa College - San Diego, CA. Dec 2013