Brandon Ricca

Experience

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  US Navy

  Nov 2007 - Dec 2021

  Served as the Principal Assistant to the Weapons Department Head (Weapons Officer). Responsible for operations and maintenance planning and review for Weapons Department. Responsible for the day to day management of more than 40 personnel assigned to Sonar, Fire Control, and Torpedo Divisions. Program manager for weapons qualifications, small valve maintenance, secondary systems maintenance, training, and force protection and antiterrorism programs. Acted as Weapons Officer in the absence of the Weapons Officer for about 2 months. Show less Operations supervisor in charge of US Submarine nuclear propulsion plant, electric plant, and engine room.-Coordinated propulsion plant operations to support operational requirements of the submarine.-Supervised operations during power transients, steady state operations, and casualty response.-Supervisor in charge of 7 watch standers, including electrical operators, mechanical operators, electronics technicians, and reactor operators.-Coordinated corrective and preventative maintenance activities between multiple divisions to ensure top material and equipment performance. Show less

  • COMSUBLANT Submarine Watch Officer

    Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

  • Assistant Head of Department for Weapons Department

    Apr 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Engineering Officer of the Watch

    Jun 2017 - Nov 2019

  • Damage Control Assistant

    Dec 2017 - Apr 2018

  • Main Propulsion Assistant

    May 2017 - Dec 2017

  • Ensign, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (Student)

    May 2015 - May 2017

  • Officer Candidate

    Feb 2012 - May 2015

  • Nuclear Electronics Technician First Class

    Nov 2007 - Feb 2012
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  Catalytic Combustion Corporation

  Jan 2022 - Feb 2023

  Director Of Engineering

  -Managed department of mechanical and electrical designers and field service technicians in the design, development, and installation and startup of various emissions controls systems.

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  Swanson Flo

  Feb 2023 - now

  Outside Sales Representative