Justin Phillips

Military Service:

• Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class

  Branch/Position: Navy

  Period: March 2014 - present

  Occupation: Machinist Mate

  Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

  Duties Description:
  If surface, operate, maintain, and repair (organizational and intermediate level) ship propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment, and outside machinery, such as: steering engine, hoisting machinery, food preparation equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, windlasses, elevators, and laundry equipment. Operate and maintain (organizational and Intermediate level) marine boilers, pumps, forced draft blowers, and heat exchangers; perform tests, transfers, and inventory of lubricating oils, fuels, and water. Maintain records and reports, and may perform duties in the generation and stowage of industrial gases.

Work history:

• Job Title: First-Line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

  Company: USN

  Period: December 2021 - present

  Role Description:

   First-Line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 

  · Supervised operational readiness of various equipment valued at $3.8M with zero workplace
  mishaps. 

  · Managed over 25 employees, ensuring a minimum of 80% equipment readiness for the Navy. 

  · Provided input, feedback, and coaching to address employee issues and conflicts. 

  · Conducted training and mentored new associates on department policies and procedures. 

  · Managed inventory and coordinated maintenance, overhauls, and repairs. 

  · Maintains records, reports, and logs to monitor trend analysis, equipment efficiency, and
  identify equipment deficiencies. 

  · Develop job plans and coordinate all job planning and preparation for scheduled work to
  be completed.   

• Job Title: Propulsion Plant Supervisor

  Company: USN

  Period: August 2016 - December 2021

  Role Description:

   Propulsion Plant Supervisor 

  · Supervised operational readiness of propulsion plant equipment; monitored logs for trend
  analysis. 

  · Advised industrial staff on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance actions. 

  · Evaluated plant operational processes and motivated employees through positive
  reinforcement. 

  · Built lasting relationships with peers, upper management, and outside vendors. 

  · Evaluates plant operational processes and reviews documented equipment readings for trend
  analysis of equipment. 

  · Inspects fuel and oil samples for contaminants prior to use. 

  · Encourages team collaboration and motivates individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.  

• Job Title: Propulsion Plant Operator

  Company: USN

  Period: August 2014 - August 2016

  Role Description:

   Propulsion Plant Operator 

  · Train and qualify employees in basic engineering knowledge, casualty control, and maintenance procedures, resulting in an increase in operational readiness by 80%.  

  · Successfully identify and complete repairs on material discrepancies within the propulsion plant.  

  · Perform viscosity tests on lubricating oils to determine fuel dilution and oil change requirements. 

  · Perform removal, rebuild, and installation of internal combustion engines on marine vessels to maximize equipment operation and performance. 

  · Ensured the engineering readiness and maintenance of six US Navy vessels valued at $18.4 million were properly and safely conducted and maintained with minimal oversight.  

Education:

• Mountain Empire High School

  High School – High School

  Period: August 2009 - May 2013