Steam Generation Mechanic
Field Engineer
QUALIFICATIONS:
** ***** ** ********** ********** in Steam Generation Mechanical and Electrical systems and Facilities Maintenance under compressed timelines
Engineering Officer of the Watch.
Ships Oil King
Underway Replenishment equipment Mechanic
Automatic Combustion Control maintenance mechanic Specialized knowledge and experience troubleshooting Steam Generation equipment and the use of specialized tools used in maintenance and repair of Marine Facilities
Developed effective quality assurance systems in Marine Maintenance environment
Decorated Combat Veteran – Served 24 years. Machinists Mate Chief Petty Officer Retired.
Honorable Discharge
Developed records management systems to fully and accurately record all maintenance activities
High and Low pressure Cryogenic Technician
Recruiter/Canvasser
Boiler water/Feed water test and Treatment
Chelant Supervisor
SKILLS:
Extensive “Hands On” background and knowledge of Surface ship, submarine and Facilities performance requirements to include ships propulsion machinery,auxiliary equipment and outside machinery such as steering engine, hoisting equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, elevators and laundry equipment. Perform organizational, intermediate and depot levels maintenance and repairs to main boilers, turbines, pumps, valves, forced draft blowers and heat exchangers.
Effective coordination of crews performing work and inspections in support of mission deployment schedules
Comprehensive development and management of reports, records, schedules, other documentation regarding Trident Submarine maintenance, inspections and provisioning Superior computer skills including proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and specialized mission specific software, IE, P-buse, and SAMMS-E.
Exceptional interpersonal skills performed under extreme conditions with military personnel, civilian staff, Command Staff and vendors.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Alternative Petroleum Technologies- 280 Greg st ste 20 Reno, Nevada 895**-****-****
Global Field Engineer
Ecuador, Romania, China, India, South Korea, and Nevada
• Responsible for all facets of new project planning
• Performed numerous customer site assessments to determine project feasibility
• Responsible for Manufacture, installation, testing and operation of Fuel Emulsion units
United States Navy 1986 - 2010
Leading Chief Petty Officer – Provincial Reconstruction Team 2009-2010
Forward Operating Base Chapman, Khost Province, Afghanistan
• Managed 45 Military and Civilian FTE
• Performed all Preventive and corrective maintenance on a fleet of MRAPS as well as all other non Tactical vehicles
• Responsible for Construction Projects, Motor Pool, Supply/Provisioning and Habitability for the Base
• Awarded Army Commendation Medal for superior performance in combat.
Senior Navy Liaison –Afghanistan Desk 2006-2008
United States Naval Forces Central Command, Manama, Bahrain
• Conferred with Theatre Commanders to identify personnel requirements to achieve missions.
• Advised Naval Forces Commander on staffing requirements.
• Coordinated with Tenant Commands, Fleet Forces Command, Bureau of Naval Personnel, and various other jurisdictional authorities to identify, train, equip and Deploy Sailors to the battlefield.
• Naval Forces increased 1,000%
• Managed 50 FTE dedicated to training, and provisioning battle ready personnel.
• Awarded Navy Commendation Medal (4th) for Outstanding Performance
Leading Chief Petty Officer –Machinery Repair Division 2005-2006
Naval Intermediate Maintenance Facility, SubBase Bangor, Silverdale, Washington
Managed 7 independent shops in the remote industrial facility to include pump and valve, hydraulics, maintenance, plating, and machine shop with over 200 FTE
Awarded Navy Commendation Medal (3rd award) for sustained superior performance.
Division Leading Chief Petty Officer 2003-2005
USS Camden AOE-2, Bremerton, Washington
Managed 13 Underway Replenishment Stations and 127 FTE.
Conducted over 300 underway replenishments in 14 months without a safety mishap.
Earned Underway Replenishment Maintenance Manager Certification
Leading Chief Petty Officer – General Services 1999-2003
Naval Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Sub Base Bangor, Bremerton, Washington
Managed the submarine dry dock and general engineering services shop at the delta pier.
Managed 48 military and civilian personnel.
Provided all shore services for submarines while in dock.
Leading Petty Officer Main - Propulsion Division 1995-1999
USS Mount Hood AE-29
Directed the Safe Operation and Maintenance of ships Main Propulsion systems to include:
Three 600# Foster Wheeler “M” type Boilers, Main Engines, SSTGs, and all associated equipment.
Assigned as Ships Oil King, Responsible for supervising three personnel in the test and treatment
Of Boiler water/ Feed water Chelant treatment systems, Lubricating oil and both Cargo and Bunker
fuel oil.
COMPLETE WORK HISTORY AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
OTHER SKILLS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
June- August 1987- Boiler Technician advanced operator course:
Taught to identify steam power plant components by function and operate steam power plant systems, including steam generators, main feed and condensate pumps, seawater cooling, air removal, lubricating oil service, auxiliary steam and electrical distribution systems.
August – September 1987- Boiler Technician Maintenance Manager course:
Trained to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on basic steam propulsion system components. Preparation of Planned Maintenance System (PMS) forms and supply requisitions and maintenance principles and practices for mechanical fasteners, static and dynamic seals, sliding and rolling contact bearings, shipboard lubrication management, and scheduled and corrective maintenance of manually operated valves.
January – February 1990 General Regulator Automatic Boiler Control Maintenance
Trained to operate, calibrate and repair the general regulator automatic boiler control (ABC) system. Performs practical exercises covering the operation and calibration of the ABC system, including air and fuel regulation, multi-element feed water regulators, feed pump controllers, system and component calibration, and troubleshooting procedures.
July- August 1991- Administration and Operation of Shipboard 3-M Systems.
Trained to administer the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) and the Maintenance Data System (MDS) of the standard ships maintenance and material management (3-M) systems. Includes introduction to the 3-M systems, administration and operation of PMS, MDS, and MDS documentation printout.
January 1998 – Boiler water/ Feed water test and treatment Chelant Supervisor.
Provides personnel with the knowledge and skills to safely maintain feed water and boiler water within prescribed limits.
Graduates are certified to test and treat boiler water and feed water, perform quantitative analysis, interpret and analyze trends, determine the appropriate actions required for normal and abnormal conditions, and ensure proper documentation of all actions.
April – June 2003- Underway Replenishment Mechanical and Hydraulics course
Trained to analyze hydraulic/pneumatic circuit diagrams; perform maintenance on hydraulic power systems; troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems; operate and repair High power units (HPUs), winches, transmission systems, and tensioners, and pumps and their components.
NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATIONS EARNED
4295 UNREP Equipment Mechanic
Operates and performs organizational level maintenance on hydro-pneumatic and electro-hydraulic equipment and machinery associated with UNREP systems. Tests and repairs hydraulic power supplies, circuits, motors, valves, winches, and other components.
4513 Automatic Combustion Control Maintenance man
Performs organizational and intermediate level maintenance on boiler automatic combustion control and feed water control system. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on and troubleshoot, calibrate and test system and subsystem components.
4283 High and Low Pressure Cryogenic Technician
Operates tests, inspects, and performs organizational and intermediate level maintenance on high and low pressure liquid oxygen and nitrogen generating systems.
NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATIONS EARNED (cont)
9585 Navy Recruiter Canvasser
Recruits individuals into the Navy. Possesses expertise in recruiting techniques and knowledge of recruiting textbooks and Navy enlistment programs and policies. Communicates and relates effectively with prospects, groups and the community. Possesses a basic knowledge of classification techniques.
90CA Global War on Terrorism Support Assignment- Civil Affairs/Provincial Reconstruction Team
Completion of training and experience as a member of the Civil Affairs and Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). In support of the U.S. Army, these members work with civil authorities and civilian populations around the world to lessen the impact of military operations. PRT’s support activities of both conventional and special operations and are culturally orientated and linguistically capable of supporting the civil administration of affected areas. They are capable of identifying critical requirements needed by local citizens in war and disaster situations. Efforts lead to increased local security, urban infrastructure growth and economic stability.
90BC Global War on Terrorism Support Assignment -Basic Combat Unit Member
Completion of training and experience as a Basic Combat Unit Member. Members are qualified in M16 and M9 and familiar with various small arms weapons. Graduates have also obtained a license for HMMWV and have been familiarized with other tactical vehicles. Graduates of this course have been educated in land navigation, qualified in a Ground Assault Course, Entrance Control Point procedures, Quick Reaction Force tactics, Forward Operating Base operations and can defend against a level one threat. They obtain the knowledge of identifying foreign weapons systems and their capabilities. Members are also knowledgeable of the current standards of conduct for detainee operations and detention definitions. Graduates are also Combat Life Saver qualified. Efforts lead to greater stability and security in the Global War on Terrorism.
Awards and Honors
ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL - 01 February 2010 Exceptional Meritorious Service; Khost, Afghanistan, US Army 25th infantry division
NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL - 15 June 2008 Meritorious Service; Manama, Bahrain, Commander, US Naval Forces Central Command
NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL – 14 February 2005 Meritorious Service; Bremerton, Wash;
USS Camden AOE-2
NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL – 21 March 2002 Meritorious Achievement; Bremerton, Wash; Naval Intermediate Maintenance Activity Pacific Northwest
NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL – 21 June 1999 Meritorious Service; Concord, Ca; USS Mount Hood AE-29
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal - April 2004 Professional Achievement; USS Camden AOE-2
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal – August 2003 Professional Achievement; USS Camden AOE-2
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal – March 1997 Professional Achievement; USS Mount Hood AE-29
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal – March 1996 Professional Achievement; NRD Los Angeles
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal – April 1995 Professional Achievement; NRD Los Angeles
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal – September 1992 Professional Achievement; USS Acadia AD-42
Awarded 19 unit and campaign Awards