Distinguished Candidate Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA
March 9-10, 2020

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USNA Graduate; Navy Surface Warfare Officer

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering | 2008
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD

EXPERIENCE

United States Navy | 2008 - Present

Global Force Management Action Officer | 2019 - Present
Manama, Bahrain

  • Critical thinker, managing deployments of greater than 16,000 military and civilian personnel to the Middle East in support of National objectives.
  • Advocated to the Secretary of Defense for force-requirements, including "low density/high demand" Naval assets (Aircraft Carriers, Guided Missile Cruisers, Guided Missile Destroyers, Attack Submarines, etc.) to accomplish organizational objectives and support National strategy.

Training Officer | 2016 - 2019
Manama, Bahrain

  • Responsible for maintaining training and certification for four Mine Counter Measure (MCM) ships forward deployed to US CENTRAL COMMAND.
  • Authored new training procedures, establishing training requirements and processes in support of organizational transition.
  • Led and supervised 15 subject matter experts to maintain certifications on four Mine Counter Measure Ships.
  • Developed and tracked metrics to improve Mine Counter Measure ships' operational availability.

Assistant Operations Officer | 2013 - 2016
San Diego, CA

  • Developed, managed, and synchronized all logistical requirements and a $750K operating budget for troop operations and complex mission requirements during deployment.
  • From planning to execution, coordinated and scheduled 18 SEAL-training exercises for foreign militaries from eight countries.
  • Led flow of critical intelligence information for real world Maritime Interdiction Operations that resulted in well-developed, actionable plans for execution.
  • Only non-SEAL Officer to receive Early Promote recommendation.

Navigator / Assistant Operations Officer | 2011 - 2013
USS Independence (LCS-2), San Diego, CA

  • Responsible for all navigational planning, training, and execution requirements for $660M warship, expertly achieving desired position while avoiding collisions or groundings.
  • Go-to watch officer for complex evolutions.

Combat Information Center Officer & Main Propulsion Officer | 2008 - 2011
San Diego, CA

  • Only Junior Officer qualified and trusted to lead teams of 25 personnel to work together seamlessly while conducting mine neutralization operations.
  • Led 30 Sailors to first MCM Crew certified in Engineering after homeport shift to San Diego, CA.