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William Burrus

Chesapeake,Virginia

Summary

Dynamic Planning Coordinator, Reactor Operator, and Maintenance Supervisor with the US Navy, skilled in cross-functional coordination and effective communication. Achieved increased productivity through strategic planning and team leadership. Proficient in system troubleshooting and committed to safety compliance, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances operational efficiency and drives mission success. Maintains a Secret Security Clearance

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Planning Coordinator

US Navy
06.2024 - Current
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback to groups of up to 40 individuals from up to 10 organizations.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Division Leading Petty Officer

US Navy
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Coordinated activities of up to 80 subordinate personnel to support mission success.
  • Trained and mentored personnel in maintenance practices and technical knowledge.
  • Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives and time requirements.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Resolved conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Maintenance Supervisor

US Navy
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 15 individuals.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs, greatly improving the efficiency of crucial reactor instrumentation and control maintenance practices.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.

Reactor Operator and Maintenance Technician

US Navy
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Identified reactor equipment problems and applied appropriate resolution strategies to resolve issues.
  • Authorized maintenance activities on units or changes in equipment or system operational status.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime and costs, saving a total of over 20 million dollars.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Maintenance Assistant

US Navy
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
  • Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
  • Delivered comprehensive support to 20 maintenance supervisor performing skilled repairs and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts to restore equipment functionality.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Regis Jesuit High School
Aurora, CO
05-2015

Skills

  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Decision-making
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • System troubleshooting
  • Control room operations
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Electrical safety
  • Schematic interpretation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 50 staff members.
  • Completed hundreds of maintenance items with first time excellence.
  • Provided training and guidance on proper maintenance procedures and technical knowledge of vital Instrumentation and Control equipment to over 200 individuals.

Timeline

Planning Coordinator

US Navy
06.2024 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

US Navy
12.2023 - 06.2024

Division Leading Petty Officer

US Navy
07.2023 - 12.2024

Reactor Operator and Maintenance Technician

US Navy
12.2022 - 07.2023

Maintenance Assistant

US Navy
08.2020 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Regis Jesuit High School
William Burrus