Xavier Atkins
Ruther Glen,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented Apprentice Electrician aims to fulfill Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Apprentice Program opportunity to contribute. Eager to contribute value to team through strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills combined with superior repair abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Factory Worker
Cochrane USA
09.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure continuous production flow and meet established quality standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and reduce downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and minimize disruptions.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce downtime.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations to support operational efficiency.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production quotas, promoting a positive work environment.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
- Loaded and unloaded raw materials from trucks, ensuring timely delivery for production needs.
- Reduced downtime by conducting preventive maintenance on machinery, ensuring smooth operations.
Electrical Apprentice
MC Dean
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems following safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to learn advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Utilized testing equipment to evaluate electrical performance and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of new electrical technologies and best practices.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
Truck Loader
FedEx
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient transport of packages.
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain accuracy and prevent stock discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading processes and reduce delays.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational readiness and safety.
Fast Food Cook
Burger King
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a positive and safe work environment.
- Cooked menu items according to specified instructions.
- Practiced proper safety and sanitation standards.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Completed orders within established timeframes, meeting customer expectations for prompt service.
Fast Food Cook
Taco Bell
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Prepared and cooked food items according to Taco Bell recipes and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen area, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, including fryers, grills, and ovens, to produce high-quality meals.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, enhancing service speed.
- Worked in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, maintaining professionalism even during peak business periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Caroline High School
Ruther Glen, VA05-2023
Skills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Manufacturing
- Packaging operations
- General housekeeping
- Operating machinery
- Safety compliance
- Endurance and resilience
- Materials management
- Handling raw materials
- Power tool operation
- Waste reduction
- Environmental awareness
- OSHA compliant
- Precision measurement
- Scissor lifts
- Hand tool usage
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and coordination
- Following instructions
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Metal Factory Worker
Cochrane USA
09.2025 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
MC Dean
04.2025 - 08.2025
Truck Loader
FedEx
02.2025 - 04.2025
Fast Food Cook
Burger King
01.2025 - 01.2025
Fast Food Cook
Taco Bell
05.2022 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Caroline High School