Experience

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  US Navy

  • Head Of Information Technology Department

    • May 1992 - Jul 2022

    Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Systems (C4ISR) Officer.

  • Head Of Department

    • Jun 2014 - Aug 2017

    Chief Operating Officer, Naval Radio Station (T) Jim Creek, Washington.• Executive manager responsible for strategic command and control to include operation and maintenance of, once “the world’s highest powered very low frequency (VLF) transmitting facility located on 4, 899 acres in the Snohomish County, Washington.” Facilities, systems, equipment, and devices necessary to provide communications for the Command, Operational control, and administration of the Naval Establishment.• Superbly managing a $5.5M AN/FRT VLF transmitter facility which include repairs to, two Load Tap Changer Transformers, removal and safe installation of two span wires, coordination of 12 tower lighting repair, one air to water and water to water heat exchanger repair and the installation of the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) net. Resulting in the Navy’s highest VLF broadcast efficiency rate of 99.99% and a maintenance completion rate of 98.7%. Supporting tactical submarine communications.• Improved facility operations and processes by coordinating employee’s needs and mission objective into a viable process, tangible and logical-improving understanding, appreciation and acceptance. Fostering a trusting environment, between 18 civilian employees and their military counter parts, vital to improved strategic communication and mission sustainability.• Directly responsible for creating and submitting detailed position descriptions (PD) posted on USA Jobs website. Filtered through numerous resumes to find eligible candidates, Interview and hire nine new employees.

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  US Navy USN CVN 70 USS CARL VINSON

  • San Diego County, California, United States

  • Division Officer

    • Jun 2011 - Jun 2014
    • San Diego County, California, United States

    • Managed and accounted for $30 million worth of organizational equipment with minimum defects to maximize productivity and customer service.• Directed diverse workgroups of technical and professional employees.• Trained and experienced in contract management, purchasing, and procurement.• Conducted data analysis, program evaluation, and risk management.• Interviewed and placed 134 new employees in appropriate positions. Wrote 340 job descriptions andthousands of employee evaluations.• Created and presented training on leadership and management to 356 personel.• Interpreted federal regulations and wrote company policies to comply with current regulations.• Mediated dispute and disciplinary actions.

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  US Navy Officer Training School

  • Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

  • Electronic Material Officer EMO

    • Apr 2011 - May 2011
    • Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

    Student at Officer Training School

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  US Navy Hospital

  • Navy Drug and Alcohol Counselor

    • Jun 2010 - Apr 2011

    •Counselor, mentor and teacher who provided superb patient care to 125 patients.•Attended four DANYA International certification classes in cultivating group cohesion and ethics.•Improving patient care by practicing Emotional Focus Therapy and DSM IV/ASAM criteria to numerous patients.•Spent 727 hours counseling 12 service members individually.•Utilizing the group process that resulted in 12 service members completing their appropriate levels of care.•Spent 66 hours completing 33 screenings with various preliminary diagnoses and appropriate level of care with 98% being approved by the Licensed Independent Practitioner.

  • Student Alcohol Rehabilitation Center

    • Jan 2010 - Jun 2010

    As a Senior student at a high attrition institution. I was directly responsible for hosting numerous study groups and practicing practical, "Group-role plays". My efforts resulted in the highest graduation class.

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  US Navy USN LSD 49 HARPERS FERRY

  • Japan

  • Senior Engineering Technical Lead

    • Nov 2006 - Jan 2010
    • Japan

    - Led a team of 25 men and women in the operation and maintenance of the ship's interior and external communications systems. - Handpicked to be the Captain trusted and highly regarded principal advisor in matters regarding the ship's welfare as the Command Managed Equal opportunity advisor. - Dedicated and inspirational coach and mentor who, as the Commands Fitness Leader. Trained 225 crew members how to properly and safely practice proper nutritional diets and work out.

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  US Navy

  • Japan

  • Leading Chief Petty Officer

    • Oct 2002 - Oct 2006
    • Japan

    Managed, mentored, and led a team of highly trained technicians. Who maintained and operated the ship's navigation, broadcasting, power steering, propulsion, alarm and warning, cathodic protection, flight deck landing, security systems, and chemical-biological systems.

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  Abbott Labs

  • Illinois

  • Private Contractor

    • Jan 2002 - Oct 2002
    • Illinois

    •Signed an agreement with the Board of Trustees of the College of Lake County, District No. 52. As a private contractor on behalf of the Business and Industry Services to Abbott Laboratories for developing a training program. Teaching Test B Preparations/Reading, Writing, and Math. Resulting in four out of seven employees passing the internal certification program for career advancement

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  US Navy Fort Meade

  • United States

  • Combat Camera Broadcasting Student

    • May 2002 - Sep 2002
    • United States

    Combat Camera Broadcast student

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  Naval Training Center

  • Great Lakes, Illinois

  • Instructor

    • Apr 1999 - May 2002
    • Great Lakes, Illinois

    • Knowledge of lesson planning, instructional strategies, selection of visual aids, and teaching skills; designed lessons from a body of content; developed behavioral objectives, prepared test items, evaluated instructional materials and results; presented material clearly; possessed platform (teaching) skills.• Developed implemented and evaluated curricula, instructions and course-supporting material; conducted in-service training, instructor evaluations and formal course reviews.• Applied advanced knowledge and capabilities to perform adjunct training management functions including but not limited to, effective instructional techniques.• Directed teaching and learning activities in schools, training centers and selective reserve units; prepared learning objectives and test items; evaluated instructional materials and results; counseled students on academic learning challenges.• Trained 25 instructors in the installation and operation of the computer based training (CBT) classrooms.• Supervised, counseled, and performed diverse tasks pertaining to student training. • Planned, coordinated and conducted graduation and recognition of training ceremonies.• Planned developed, designed curriculum and instructional materials. Conducted classes for more than 3,450 personnel on basic and advanced electronics and electrical engineering systems.

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  US Navy CVN 65 ENTERPRISE

  • United States

  • Interior Communicator Electrician

    • Oct 1996 - Sep 1998
    • United States

    Assigned to Air Department, responsible for the corrective maintenance and operation of USN CVN 65 ENTERPISE's Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator, Flight deck cameras, Heads Up Display unit landing aid unit, and various other communication systems. 12-month Collateral billet as the ship's Commands Financial Specialist. Responsible for educating and mentoring ships company how to stay financially healthy.

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  US Navy USS Underwood

  • Jacksonville, Florida, United States

  • Interior Communicator Electrician

    • Aug 1992 - Apr 1996
    • Jacksonville, Florida, United States