Objective
Highly decorated military veteran, honorably discharged from active duty effective March 7, 2009; seeking a supervisory or management position that will challenge and use management experience, education and acquired skills, both civilian and military; to positively impact company performance and profitability while providing personal and professional growth.
Experience
2005 to PRESENT/20FEB2009 - HEAVY WHEELED VEHICLE OPERATOR - UNITED STATES ARMY – stationed at Fort Hood, TX
Truck commander, in charge of 5, for the operation, maintenance and repair of heavy haul military vehicles; supervised a team of 10 soldiers to upgrade 239 vehicles, with over 40 million dollars worth of equipment, 10 days ahead of a 30 day schedule.
2001 to 2005 - CHIEF ENGINEER FACILITIES OPERATIONS - UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE
Chief engineer of a mobile control/communications unit. Supervised 5 in the operations, maintenance and repairing for various sizes of diesel electric generating plants and HVACs including parts control and ordering, and job estimates Supported all aspects of construction and maintenance activities to ensure continuous operations of equipment and utility systems. Constructed and supported command buildings and support structures.
2001 to 2005 - QUALITY INSURANCE INSPECTOR - SOUTHWEST MARINE SHIP REPAIR FACILITY – San Diego, CA
Inspect and ensure the quality of repairs to shipboard mechanical, electrical and preservation systems on multi-million dollar ships; trained junior inspectors in coating inspections.
1993 to 2001 - JOURNEYMAN WATER EQUIPMENT MECHANIC - PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO/CITY OF SANTA FE (SANGRE DE CRISTO WATER COMPANY) – Santa Fe, NM
Operate, maintain and repair water treatment, transfer and storage system piping, valves, electrical and control systems. Initiated cost savings of $1,000,000 on new construction of 5,000,000-gallon water tank. Experience installing, operating and maintaining various water quality, analyzing, and testing equipment. Worked with and on Both High and Low Voltage electricity as well as control currents and equipment such as PLCs, SCADA systems, and other switching and relay systems. Experience with electrical trouble shooting and equipment such as multimeters ohmmeters amp meters etc.
1993 to 1997 - CHIEF ENGINEER FACILITIES OPERATIONS - UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE
1984 to 1993 - MARINE PROPULSION ENGINEER - UNITED STATES NAVY – stationed at San Diego, CA
Supervised the operation, maintenance and repair of shipboard water and chemical pumps, piping, valves and electrical generating and propulsion systems. Operated and maintained 1200psi and 600psi steam generation and turbine systems. Operated repaired and maintained Auxiliary Equipment such has chilled water, steam heat, and HVAC systems. Preformed preventive maintenance on all machinery and recorded information to monitor life span of equipment.
Education
High school diploma from Aztec High School
Attended central Texas college
Certification
Arizona Grade 4 Water Treatment Operator Certificate
New Mexico Water System Operator/Maintenance Training
Journeyman Hydroelectrical Machinery Mechanic - Department of Labor Apprenticeship
Certificate Centrifugal Pump Training
Certificate U.S. Navy Engineering Maintenance Principles, Practices and Administration
Certificate - High Voltage Electrical Safety from PNM
Certificate -Backhoe Tractor Operator from PNM
Certificate -Confined Space Entry and Rescue Training from PNM
National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Coating Inspector #6016
SSPC/NAVSEA Certified Instructor
SCUBA certified
Trained in various types of welding including Arc/Mig/Tig
Navy Unit supply NCOIC school
Skils
Train and evaluate staff, providing appropriate feedback regarding performance and training requirements.
Identify corporate objectives, organize needed resources, direct operational efforts to achieve desired results.
Attend and participate in meetings, seminars and conferences.
Assist in developing and managing budgets.
Enforce, track and ensure compliance with all organization policies and procedures.
Establish schedules, determine details and scope of work.
Gather and disseminate information for status reports for presentation to management staff.
Demonstrate effectiveness in problem evaluation coupled with the ability to generate and implement effective solutions.
Troubleshoot operational functions to ensure productivity and optimize quality.
Knowledge of NEC codes as well as DOD rules and regulations.
Experience reading blue prints and using AutoCad
Experience with MS office and Excel
Completed Navy preventive maintenance supervisor training
ACTIVE US SECRET SECURITY CLEARENCE