Kyle Fitzgerald
Washington
Summary
Proficient in carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to naval propulsion equipment and updating relevant logs and tracking systems. Reading and understanding technical documentation to complete accurate and efficient work. Dedicated Machinist Mate offering 4+ years of service with the Navy. Aligns systems, corrects problems and installs parts. Methodical and hardworking mechanical professional proficient at completing inspections, repairs and replacements on heat exchangers, control devices, pumps and other components. Skilled at planning and prioritizing simultaneous tasks. Tests and modifies programs for changes or program improvements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Authorized Inspector
HSB
Saint Louis, Missouri
10.2023 - Current
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
Refurbish Technician
Hiab USA
Fenton, MO
07.2023 - Current
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts
- Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
- Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs
- Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Navy
San Diego, CA
07.2017 - 05.2023
- Company Overview: USN
- Read and understood manuals, schematics, charts and diagrams
- Set up, adjusted or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions
- Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs
- Observed operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and determine need for adjustments or repairs
- Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products
- Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to type of metal and finish specifications
- USN
Education
Machinist Mate -
Engineering, Navy A School
Chicago, IL12.2017
High School Diploma -
Saint Clair High School
Saint Clair, MO05.2017
Skills
- Repairing Propulsion Machinery
- Reactor Boiler & Pressure Vessels
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Assembly
- Maintenance Reports
- Detail Oriented
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
- Flexible & Adaptable
Timeline
Authorized Inspector
HSB
10.2023 - Current
Refurbish Technician
Hiab USA
07.2023 - Current
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Navy
07.2017 - 05.2023
Machinist Mate -
Engineering, Navy A School
High School Diploma -
Saint Clair High School
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