Devon Perkins
Navy Sailor
Jacksonville
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Aviation Ordnance
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville
2021.01 - Current
- Qualified as a work center supervisor, quality assurance safety observer (QASO), ordnance team leader, and collateral duty quality assurance representative (CDQAR)
- As CDQAR, supervised and signed for 767 maintenance evolutions, encompassing 1,800-man hours attributing to 3,000 mishap free flight hours.
- Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment while upholding strict safety standards during day-to-day operations involving aviation ordnance handling procedures.
- Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.
- Performed regular inspections on weapon systems to verify regulation compliance.
- Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
Training Petty Officer
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville
2023.01 - 2024.07
- Conducted and logged 98 training sessions for 18 sailors that resulted in zero discrepancies for a fleet-wide inspection and resulted in a base wide high score of 96% command score.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed training sessions, ensuring timely updates to trainee profiles and tracking progress towards qualifications.
- Identified training needs and planned classes accordingly.
- Established personnel qualifications and coordinated onboarding activities.
IMRL Manager
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville
2022.01 - 2023.05
- Maintained 100% accountability and accuracy of 13 IMRL assets valued at $1.1M
- Coordinated and conducted two wall to wall inventories that resulted in zero discrepancies during a quality assurance audit.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
Lead Kitchen Expediter
Apache Pass Steakhouse
Thorndale
6 2017 - 1 2021
- Controlled quality of the food and flow of the kitchen for approximately 200 orders during extremely busy dinner hours always maintaining customer satisfaction
- Directly supervised and led five different employees to ensure timely execution of orders and maintain a clean and healthy working environment.
- Collaborated with suppliers for timely delivery, minimizing production delays.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly and providing regular updates on order status.
- Trained new expeditors and food runners according to company policies and standards.
Education
Transportation of Hazardous Materials -
Navy Supply Corps School
Newport, RI 2023.09 - 2023.09
P-8A Basic Core Organizational Maintenance -
CNATTU
Jacksonville, FL 2021.10 - 2021.12
Highschool Diploma -
Thorndale High School
Thorndale, TX 2014.08 - 2018.05
Skills
English
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Teamwork and Collaboration
Team Supervision
Work Planning
Problem-Solving
Documentation And Reporting
Leadership Experience
- Ordnance Team Leader, Led a team of 4 sailors in the safe upload and download of 3000 different pieces of ordnance leading to zero mishaps during flight operations. Led ordnance team to a perfect score during a fleet wide conventional weapons technical proficiency inspection., Hand selected for a detachment to Iceland where I supervised the safe loading and downloading of 176 tons of ordnance assets. Led ordnance team to a perfect score during a fleet wide conventional weapons technical proficiency inspection
- Hand selected for a detachment to Iceland where I supervised the safe loading and downloading of 176 tons of ordnance assets.
- Lead detachment Aviation Ordnanceman for a detachment to Kuala Lumpur, malaysia. Kept track of 150 ordnance asset while conducting positive foreign relations boosting the capability of the entire Navy.
Timeline
Transportation of Hazardous Materials -
Navy Supply Corps School
2023.09 - 2023.09
Training Petty Officer
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
2023.01 - 2024.07
IMRL Manager
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
2022.01 - 2023.05
P-8A Basic Core Organizational Maintenance -
CNATTU
2021.10 - 2021.12
Aviation Ordnance
US Navy Jacksonville, FL
2021.01 - Current
Highschool Diploma -
Thorndale High School
2014.08 - 2018.05
Lead Kitchen Expediter
Apache Pass Steakhouse
6 2017 - 1 2021
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