Paul Smith

Military Service:

• Rank: Petty Officer 2nd Class

  Branch/Position: Navy

  Period: February 2016 - September 2024

  Occupation: Boatswain's Mate

  Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

  Duties Description:
  Boatswain's Mates (BM) train, direct, and supervise personnel in ship's maintenance duties in all activities relating to marlinespikes, decks, boat seamanship, painting, upkeep of ship's external structure, rigging, deck equipment, and life boats; take charge of working parties; perform seamanship tasks; act as petty officer-in-charge of picket boats, self-propelled barges, tugs, and other yard and district crafts; and operate and maintain equipment used in loading and unloading cargo, ammunition, fuel, and general stores.

  Training courses:

  • Navy Achievement Medal
  • Navy Surface Warfare Achievement Medal

Work history:

• Job Title: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

  Company: BAYONET

  Period: August 2025 - March 2026

  Role Description:

  Supervised 10 employees and coordinated daily warehouse operations with a focus on safety and efficiency.

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  Completed monthly inventory, tracked high‑value HVAC units, copper, and electrical components.

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  Ordered materials and ensured proper stock levels for field technicians.

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  Created driver schedules and coordinated delivery routes for equipment and supplies.

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  Managed and maintained 5 pieces of warehouse equipment, ensuring safe operation and readiness.

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  Conducted routine vehicle inspections and documented maintenance needs.

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  Improved organization systems to reduce material loss and streamline workflow.

• Job Title: United States Navy

  Company: Boatswain Mate

  Period: February 2016 - September 2024

  Role Description:

  Operated and maintained mechanical and hydraulic equipment including cranes, lift trucks, and forklifts.

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  Performed routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and safety checks on shipboard systems.

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  Completed extensive training in firefighting, first aid, emergency response, and equipment management.

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  Led teams in executing complex operations requiring precision, coordination, and strict safety compliance.

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  Maintained detailed records of equipment performance, maintenance actions, and operational readiness.

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  Provided support to sailors and officers, demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills.