Resume

Michael O'Brien

P.O. Box 2647

Alachua, FL 32616

Phone: 352-261-0394

E-mail: email@michaelcobrien.com

SUMMARY: Analytical, detail-oriented, problem solver with excellent time management and organization skills. Ability to extract important information from technical manuals and white papers to build effective presentations, provide instruction, and answer questions.  Extensive educational background in business and natural sciences. 
EDUCATION:  
Daytona Beach State College
Thomas Edison State College
American Military University
Associate of Arts in Science
Bachelors of Arts in Math and Science
Masters of Business Administration
December 2007
March 2008
Expected Completion May 2010
EMPLOYMENT
Apr. 2004-
Dec. 2005
University Inn, Reservationist & Night Auditor
Answering phones and making reservations for future guests. Checking in guests as they arrive at the hotel. Performing the night audit, ensuring all rooms were properly charged for the night and that the actual cash and credit card charges made the previous day agreed with computer records.
Oct. 2003-
Mar. 2004
Administrative Assistant, SUBASE–Group 10
Digitized command files and organized them into a database for future use. Created and updated a spreadsheet to account for records filed in the database. Receptionist for the Commanding Officer of SUBASE - Group 10.
Mar. 2003-
Sept.2003
Receptionist and ID card Clerk, Personnel Support Department
Accounted for over 5000 service records by accurately maintaining a database and manually filing records. Operate computers and machinery to create over 1000 Military ID's for service members during the switch to the new style Military ID Card. Served as a receptionist, routing incoming calls to their appropriate locations.
Dec. 2000-
Feb. 2003
Electricians Mate, USS Rhode Island
Maintain and operate electrical equipment. Make use of written procedures and various testing equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery throughout the submarine. Control electrical power and propulsion for the submarine from a remote location. Drafted and conducted training on various topics. Meticulously maintained battery records for the ships battery. Monitored reactor plant parameters and supervised others as the Shut Down Reactor Operator.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:  
  • Self-taught in various aspects of web design and internet marketing
  • Developed customized computer spreadsheets for use in maintaining the ships battery records, which minimized errors and reduced review time. Contributed to the success of the USS Rhode Island during two Operational Readiness Safeguard Exams by receiving no major comments on the ships battery records.
  • Assisted in the major repairs of ships machinery, including: Clearing grounds on the ships Port AC/DC Generator; fixing relays on a Trim Pump Controller; and the change out of a collector bearing on a Turbine Generator.