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Started at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard as an outside marine machinist apprentice February 1987. Retrofitted aircraft carriers (SLEP program) until shipyard closed in 1995.Primary duties included fabrication of parts, mill work on ships catapults and removing arresting gear.
Military Experiences
Jan 1977 - Mar 1978
third class petty officer
Assigned as an equipment operator prior to deployment to Okinawa. Sent to a civilian trucking business to learn how to repaint and repair all equipment stock on the island. While deployed to Okinawa our unit NMCB-3 was sent on barges to a small Air Force base, worked in conjunction with a marine unit to blast coral and move large quantities in order for the observation tower to observe practice gunning runs from airplanes.
Deployments
(9 months)Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Mar 2003
Lead, Leadership Education and Development
Mar 1995 - Sep 1995
Community College of Philadelphia
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Apr 1999
Aircrft Load Planning
May 1998
Medium Girder Bridge Construction
Certifications
Apr 2006
Cost Estimating Basics
Oct 1995
Equipment Management
Mar 1991
Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
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