Experience

KR

• South Korea
• Public Safety
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Principal Surveyor

  • Apr 2017 - Present

  Busan, South Korea The Korean Register (KR) is a non-profit organization that provides classification services to ships and marine structures. Established in South Korea in 1960, it is now one of the top ten classification societies globally, offering a wide range of marine technology and safety services. KR's primary services include: - Classification: KR inspects and surveys ships and marine structures to ensure they comply with its technical rules and standards. - Technical Services: KR provides… Show more The Korean Register (KR) is a non-profit organization that provides classification services to ships and marine structures. Established in South Korea in 1960, it is now one of the top ten classification societies globally, offering a wide range of marine technology and safety services. KR's primary services include: - Classification: KR inspects and surveys ships and marine structures to ensure they comply with its technical rules and standards. - Technical Services: KR provides technical advice and support to ship owners, operators, and maritime stakeholders on various issues, such as ship design, construction, and operation. - Certification: KR certifies ships and marine structures to meet international standards and regulations. KR is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), recognized by most maritime authorities worldwide. Shipowners and operators in over 70 countries use KR's services. Show less



ABS Consulting

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Maritime Risk and Compliance Consultant

  • Nov 2014 - Apr 2017

  Spring, Texas, United States ABS Consulting Risk is a renowned global risk management and reliability solutions provider. Their services help clients comprehend, mitigate, and manage risks to their assets, operations, and employees. ABS Consulting Risk offers a wide range of services, including risk assessment and identification, risk modeling and analysis, risk mitigation and management planning, risk training and education, risk-based inspection and maintenance, asset integrity management, operational risk management… Show more ABS Consulting Risk is a renowned global risk management and reliability solutions provider. Their services help clients comprehend, mitigate, and manage risks to their assets, operations, and employees. ABS Consulting Risk offers a wide range of services, including risk assessment and identification, risk modeling and analysis, risk mitigation and management planning, risk training and education, risk-based inspection and maintenance, asset integrity management, operational risk management, process safety management, and cybersecurity risk management. Show less



Washington State Department of Transportation

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Safety And Security, Ferries Division

  • Apr 2010 - Nov 2014

  Seattle, Washington, United States Washington State Ferries (WSF) is a division of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) that operates a network of automobile and passenger ferry routes in Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands of Washington, United States. It is also known as the Washington State Ferry System. It is one of the largest ferry systems in the world, with 23 vessels and 20 terminals that serve 20 communities. In 2022, WSF carried over 23 million passengers and 10 million vehicles.



U.S. Coast Guard

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Officer

  • Jun 2007 - Mar 2010

  Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands The USCG Activities Europe (ACTEUR) is a Marine Safety unit of the Coast Guard that is situated in The Netherlands. It was founded in 1995, and its main duties involve conducting Marine inspections and investigations of Marine casualties. The marine inspectors and international port security liaison officers of ACTEUR frequently travel to various coastal regions of Europe, Africa, and the Arabian Gulf.

• Chief of Domestic Ports Security Branch

  • Jul 2003 - Jun 2007

  Washington DC-Baltimore Area The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has a senior-level position called the Chief of Domestic Ports Security Branch who is responsible for the safety and security of domestic ports. This involves creating and managing security plans, evaluating potential risks, and enforcing maritime regulations. The Chief of Domestic Ports Security Branch plays a critical role in the US economy and national security because of the importance of ports. Their responsibilities include developing and… Show more The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has a senior-level position called the Chief of Domestic Ports Security Branch who is responsible for the safety and security of domestic ports. This involves creating and managing security plans, evaluating potential risks, and enforcing maritime regulations. The Chief of Domestic Ports Security Branch plays a critical role in the US economy and national security because of the importance of ports. Their responsibilities include developing and implementing the USCG's domestic port security strategy, overseeing the implementation of port security plans, conducting security assessments, enforcing maritime security regulations, and coordinating with relevant stakeholders.

• Student at U.S. Army Command and Staff College

  • Jun 2002 - Jul 2003

  Leavenworth, Kansas, United States The Command and General Staff College (CGSC) of the United States Army is a graduate school for officers of the Army, its sister services, representatives from interagency departments, and international military officers. The college, founded in 1881, is located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The CGSC's mission is to educate and develop leaders for full-spectrum joint, interagency, and multinational operations. It acts as the lead agent for the Army's leader development program and advances the… Show more The Command and General Staff College (CGSC) of the United States Army is a graduate school for officers of the Army, its sister services, representatives from interagency departments, and international military officers. The college, founded in 1881, is located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The CGSC's mission is to educate and develop leaders for full-spectrum joint, interagency, and multinational operations. It acts as the lead agent for the Army's leader development program and advances the art and science of the profession of arms in support of Army operational requirements.

• Chief of Prevention

  • Jul 1999 - Jun 2002

  Savannah, Georgia, United States The Chief of the Prevention Department at the United States Coast Guard (USCG) sector oversees all prevention programs and activities, including policy and procedure development and implementation, conducting inspections, investigating marine casualties, and promoting public safety. The Chief of the Prevention Department manages a team of Coast Guard personnel, including marine safety officers, port security officers, and investigators. The team is responsible for enforcing maritime… Show more The Chief of the Prevention Department at the United States Coast Guard (USCG) sector oversees all prevention programs and activities, including policy and procedure development and implementation, conducting inspections, investigating marine casualties, and promoting public safety. The Chief of the Prevention Department manages a team of Coast Guard personnel, including marine safety officers, port security officers, and investigators. The team is responsible for enforcing maritime safety and security regulations and educating the public on marine safety.

• Senior Investigating Officer and Senior Marine Inspector

  • Jun 1996 - Jun 1999

  Tokyo, Japan USCG Activities Far East (FEACT) is a United States Coast Guard command located at Yokota Air Base in Fussa, Japan. It is one of only two USCG commands located overseas. The primary objective of FEACT is to promote safety, security, and environmental protection in the Far East. The command oversees the USCG's operations in the region, encompassing 43 countries ranging from the Hawaiian Islands to the India/Pakistan border, southeast Africa, and as far south as New Zealand. FEACT achieves… Show more USCG Activities Far East (FEACT) is a United States Coast Guard command located at Yokota Air Base in Fussa, Japan. It is one of only two USCG commands located overseas. The primary objective of FEACT is to promote safety, security, and environmental protection in the Far East. The command oversees the USCG's operations in the region, encompassing 43 countries ranging from the Hawaiian Islands to the India/Pakistan border, southeast Africa, and as far south as New Zealand. FEACT achieves its mission through various activities, including conducting marine inspections of US and foreign vessels, investigating marine casualties, enforcing maritime safety and security regulations, providing naval safety and security training to partner nations, and promoting public safety through education and outreach.

• Assistant Senior Investigating Officer

  • Jul 1993 - Jun 1996

  Port Arthur, Texas, United States The Marine Safety Office (MSO) of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in Port Arthur, Texas, oversees marine safety and security missions in the area, including the Sabine-Neches Waterway, Calcasieu River, and Mermentau River. It is a unit of the USCG Sector Houston-Galveston. The primary mission of MSO Port Arthur is to ensure safety, security, and environmental protection on the nation's waterways. To achieve this mission, the MSO Port Arthur conducts marine inspections of US and… Show more The Marine Safety Office (MSO) of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in Port Arthur, Texas, oversees marine safety and security missions in the area, including the Sabine-Neches Waterway, Calcasieu River, and Mermentau River. It is a unit of the USCG Sector Houston-Galveston. The primary mission of MSO Port Arthur is to ensure safety, security, and environmental protection on the nation's waterways. To achieve this mission, the MSO Port Arthur conducts marine inspections of US and foreign vessels, investigates marine accidents, enforces maritime safety and security regulations, provides maritime safety and security training, and promotes public safety through education and outreach.

• Marine Inspector

  • May 1991 - Jun 1993

  Seattle, Washington, United States USCG Sector Puget Sound, located in Seattle, Washington, is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of maritime transportation in the Puget Sound region, the San Juan Islands, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Sector Puget Sound carries out various tasks, including conducting marine inspections of US and foreign vessels to ensure compliance with maritime safety and security regulations, investigating marine accidents to determine the cause and prevent future incidents, enforcing… Show more USCG Sector Puget Sound, located in Seattle, Washington, is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of maritime transportation in the Puget Sound region, the San Juan Islands, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Sector Puget Sound carries out various tasks, including conducting marine inspections of US and foreign vessels to ensure compliance with maritime safety and security regulations, investigating marine accidents to determine the cause and prevent future incidents, enforcing maritime safety and security regulations related to vessel operations, port security, and maritime pollution prevention.