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Alex Albrecht

Chesapeake

Summary

Nuclear operations professional with proven track record in managing reactor systems and performing preventative and corrective maintenance. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Valued for technical skills, reliability, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Veteran network operations manager adept at weathering unforeseen issues and unpredictable usage fluctuations. Masterful provider of both preventive measures and disaster recovery efforts. Eager to provide optimal performance during regular operations and immediate resumption of services following any unavoidable downtime.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Propulsion Plant Local Area Network Manager

U.S. Navy
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Demonstrated expertise in training and mentoring new administrators, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Managed vendor relationships for procurement, installation, and support of networking equipment and services.
  • Mentored junior team members in networking concepts, best practices, and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Led of a team of 8 administrators in maintaining and improving a local area network used by a department of over 400 sailors for propulsion plant operators providing them numerous functions to include: log taking, tagout programs, email, part ordering, and material history databases.

Propulsion Plant Local Area Network Administrator

U.S. Navy
03.2023 - 08.2025
  • Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing and managing system updates and patches.
  • Enhanced network security through installation, monitoring, and maintenance of firewalls and antivirus software.
  • Deployed virtualization technologies to consolidate resources effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by maintaining up-to-date documentation of network configurations and changes.
  • Adept at troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of hardware, including desktops, laptops, tablets, networking switches, and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). Proven ability to address network connectivity issues, minimizing downtime during updates and maintenance.

Nuclear Reactor Operator

U.S. Navy
08.2019 - 08.2025
  • Dedicated and highly skilled reactor operator with extensive experience in the operation and management of pressurized water reactors aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carriers.
  • Spent thousands of hours on watch during various plant periods including plant startups, shutdowns, at power evolutions as well as long-term shutdown maintenance periods.
  • Played an active role in emergency preparedness drills and exercises aimed at testing and improving organizational readiness in the event of an actual nuclear incident.
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities with a track record of identifying and resolving technical issues swiftly, ensuring compliance with Navy and nuclear industry safety standards.
  • Excellent communicator and mentor, adept at training junior personnel and fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to maintaining the highest levels of safety and operational readiness in high-pressure situations.
  • Increased operational reliability through diligent documentation of maintenance activities and equipment status updates.

Education

Navy Technical Training -

Nuclear Power School
Goose Creek
12-2021

Navy Technical Training -

Nuclear Field ET "A" School
Goose Creek, SC
05-2020

High School Diploma -

Central Academy of Technology And Arts
Monroe, NC
08-2019

Skills

  • Control room operations
  • Preventive maintenance execution
  • Instrumentation and control systems
  • Team leadership
  • Data center operations
  • Virtualization technologies
  • Network troubleshooting

Timeline

Propulsion Plant Local Area Network Manager

U.S. Navy
09.2024 - 08.2025

Propulsion Plant Local Area Network Administrator

U.S. Navy
03.2023 - 08.2025

Nuclear Reactor Operator

U.S. Navy
08.2019 - 08.2025

Navy Technical Training -

Nuclear Power School

Navy Technical Training -

Nuclear Field ET "A" School

High School Diploma -

Central Academy of Technology And Arts
Alex Albrecht