Christian King
Union
Summary
Proficient Quartermaster with 5 years of service in the U.S. Navy. Knowledgeable about navigation procedures, ship controls and supply management needs. Adept at plotting charts, standing watch and resolving problems with existing navigation materials. Systematic Marine Team Member brings expansive knowledge of routine ship operations, maintenance requirements and operational tasks. Solved problems autonomously. Highly organized planner and multitasker with exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Effective at conducting training, managing navigation, maintaining inventory, servicing equipment and coordinating records. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adaptable Software Engineer ready to support operations from conception through post-release support. Skilled creator of efficient code and exciting user experiences. Eager to elevate ongoing development projects or create novel software solutions geared towards driving increased usership. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Calibration Technician
Curium
09.2024 - Current
- Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing professional development opportunities such as training courses or certifications.
- Demonstrated expertise in the use of various tools and software applications for precise data collection during calibration processes.
- Contributed to a safe work environment through consistent adherence to safety protocols during equipment handling and testing procedures.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by keeping up-to-date with regulatory requirements and applying them in daily tasks.
- Assisted in the development of new calibration methods, leading to more accurate results and improved efficiency.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective communication with team members, supervisors, and customers regarding instrument conditions and needs.
- Maintained an organized inventory system for all test equipment, ensuring timely access for necessary repairs or calibrations.
- Enhanced team productivity by continuously refining workflows and sharing best practices among colleagues.
- Improved equipment reliability with meticulous maintenance and inspection schedules.
- Enhanced calibration accuracy by regularly maintaining and adjusting equipment.
- Reduced equipment failures by conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
Sheet Metal Worker
True Manufacturing Company
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears
- Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products
- Performed finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement
- Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds
- Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications
- Verified product quality by checking products for accuracy and completing necessary adjustments
- Prepared metals for industrial processes by cleaning, degreasing and removing impurities from raw materials
- Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning and heating system issues
- Used various software to develop scale drawings of systems and products
- Cut, shaped and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes and structures
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment
- Installed, altered and repaired sheet metal products and equipment and adjusted ducts and hoods for HVAC systems
- Examined materials during processing to verify cut accuracy and worker skill
- Bent, fitted and brazed pipes according to precise specifications
- Troubleshot, repaired and serviced hand tools, power tools and other machining equipment
- Measured and inspected parts with calipers, scales and micrometers
- Inspected sheet metal structures and overhauled components
- Met company standard times and individual productivity goals consistently
- Analyzed required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to correctly fabricate and install products and parts
- Shaped and straightened twisted metal items to correct damage and restore ideal appearances
- Maintained and repaired equipment and facilities
- Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing professional development opportunities such as training courses or certifications.
- Contributed to a safe work environment through consistent adherence to safety protocols during equipment handling and testing procedures.
Metal Grinder
MetalTek
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Added lubricant to bearings, chains and shafts to keep components in good working order
- Kept equipment in good working order to complete adjustments
- Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness
- Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines
- Performed deburring, buffing and polishing surfaces to remove scratches and other imperfections
- Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment
- Used hand tools to finish projects by grinding or filing surfaces to achieve smooth finishes and sharp points
- Maintained, cleaned and lubricated machine parts to meet optimal performance levels
- Setup machines to efficiently meet daily work orders and specific tool sharpening demands
- Inspected machines and machine parts for tool effectiveness and fixed or replaced components to optimize performance
- Selected and mounted grinding wheels on machines according to specifications using hand tools and pulling from applied knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures
- Performed basic tool maintenance and lubrication based on scheduled service needs and emergency repair requirements
- Mounted grinding wheels onto machines and monitored operation to verify functionality and safety
- Used tracer components to duplicate finished pieces and create smooth and accurate finishes
- Monitored safety protocols for various tools and coworker behaviors to minimize delay, prevent injuries and increase production
- Monitored machine operations to determine adjustments and conduct troubleshooting
Quartermaster
U.S. Navy Deployment
02.2017 - 12.2021
- Provided administrative services such as updating logs and writing reports
- Plotted courses, produced charts and corrected errors
- Supported ship navigation and operational needs
- Stood watch on bridge to look for threats and changes in conditions
- Monitored equipment for leaks, loose pipes, broken lights or other issues and informed mechanics of repair needs
- Cleaned, maintained and mended ship decks and assessed areas requiring major damage repair
- Engaged in safety drills by leading others in tasks
Cashier
McDonald's
07.2013 - 01.2017
- Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change
- Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts, and provided change
- Answered customer questions, provided store information, and directed customers to designated store areas
Education
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MOHigh School Diploma -
Grandview High School
Hillsboro, MO05.2013
Skills
- Repairing Equipment
- Assisting With Navigation
- Plotting Charts
- Bridge Watch Procedures
- Polishing Expertise
- Safety Procedures
- Quality Control
- Equipment Maintenance
- Reporting Understanding
- Bench Grinder Operation
- Safety Protocols
- People Skills
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- First Aid/CPR
- Maintenance & Repair
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Supervision & Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible Schedule
- Basic Math
- Planning & Organizing
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Good Work Ethic
- Team Management
- Computer Skills
- Training & Development
- Team Building
- PPE Use
- Customer Service
- Problem Resolution
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Organizational Skills
- Data Management
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Calibration Technician
Curium
09.2024 - Current
Sheet Metal Worker
True Manufacturing Company
05.2023 - 09.2024
Metal Grinder
MetalTek
05.2022 - 08.2022
Quartermaster
U.S. Navy Deployment
02.2017 - 12.2021
Cashier
McDonald's
07.2013 - 01.2017
Jefferson College
High School Diploma -
Grandview High School
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