Objective
To continue working within my chosen field while constantly learning more.
Experience
1995-2006 Detyens Shipyard, Inc. North Charleston, SC
1st class step 5 Outside Machinist
• Ran a seven man crew on msc navy ships
• Lead a crew on many engine jobs including complete overhauling (mains and piston, cam timing and timing the fuel systems)
• Lead a crew on the Army Corp. dredge boats Wheeler and McFarlane. Have worked on the Weeks dredge boats and barges
• Lead a crew working on Army landing crafts Is3, Is4, and Is6 and changed all the main engines
• Worked on several FMS Work transfers of Navy DDG Class ships to Taiwan Navy. These transfers were off of Kid class DDG class ships. Worked on the loading systems of the 5” gun and elevator for the ammo. Have worked on hydraulic rams and elevators for several MSC ships.
• Worked on some electric motors on fuel pumps on jp5 fuel transfer pumps (480, 220, and 110) and some 3 phase motors. Worked on some limit switches on valves on sea side discharge systems.
• Have aligned fuel oil transfer pumps: jp5 transfer pumps, heavy oil transfer pumps, main saltwater pumps, fire main pumps, and cooling water pumps.
• Have used laser alignment but, mostly used dial indicator to align pumps.
• Know how to set soft foot on main engines and reduction as well as pumps.
March 2006 to July 2006 Bender Ship Repair Mobile, AL
Ameri-Force
July 2006 to Dec 2006 Atlantic Marine Mobile, AL
Ameri-Force
Dec 2006 to Feb 2007 Northrop Grumman Avondale, LA
Ameri-Force
Feb 2007 to July 2007 Atlantic Marine Mobile, AL
CTR
July 2007 Atlantic Marine Mobile, AL
Sept to Nov 2007 Little Creek Marine Navy Base Chesapeake,VA
Integrity Staffing Services, Inc.
1st Class Outside Machinist / 1st Class Rigger
• Worked on the LSD Oak Hill’s Fairbanks and Morris opposed piston generator engines.
• Disassembled those engines.
• Performed mic and reading on cranks and piston rods.
• Installed new liners, rings, and pistons.
• Reassembled engines.
• Set fuel timing and both upper and lower harmonic balance.
• Performed Navy runout of 20-48 hours with load test.
Education
Class of 89 Tarpon Springs High School Tarpon Springs, FL
Diploma
Certification
Nave Sea qualified on 5” loading systems
Nave Sea qualified on Hp air for 5” guns systems
Skils
• Worked on shafts and hubs
• Sea value and all sea cooling
• Hp and Lp steam turbine systems
• Worked 1500 lb. boilers—release valves and fuel valves
• Reduction gears and reduction systems
• Shaft bearing and seals in and out seals
• Hp and Lp air systems
• Hydraulic systems for loading ramps
• Hydraulic rams systems
• Ammo loading elevator for 5” gun systems (nave sea qualified)
• Diesel engine {Fairbanks Morris and ethers}
• Gas turbines engine systems {mains and generators}
• Boiler systems and valves