Experience

Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC)

• United States
• Military and International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• N3/5 Mining Planning Officer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Actively working with Joint Forces in Planning and Developing Plans across the Fleet within the Minewarfare Community Actively working with Joint Forces in Planning and Developing Plans across the Fleet within the Minewarfare Community



United States Department of Defense

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Enlisted Leader

  • 2001 - Mar 2023



USS TULSA (LCS 16)

• San Diego, California, United States

• Weapons Department Leading Senior Chief Petty Officer

  • Aug 2016 - Mar 2020

  ** 12 months of LCS Training Pipeline and 9 months of program development while ship was built in Mobile, Al ** Responsible for the personnel that maintained and operated the Ships Weapons Systems and Internal Combat Systems. Executed multiple weapon firings on both small arms and crew served weapons, including the countermeasure weapons. Led the Anti-Terrorist Training Team (ATTT), Led the Combat Systems Training Team (CSTT), Antiterrorism Tactical Watch Officer (ATTWO)(in-port), ** 12 months of LCS Training Pipeline and 9 months of program development while ship was built in Mobile, Al ** Responsible for the personnel that maintained and operated the Ships Weapons Systems and Internal Combat Systems. Executed multiple weapon firings on both small arms and crew served weapons, including the countermeasure weapons. Led the Anti-Terrorist Training Team (ATTT), Led the Combat Systems Training Team (CSTT), Antiterrorism Tactical Watch Officer (ATTWO)(in-port),



USS GLADIATOR (MCM 11)

• Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain

• Combat Systems Leading Senior Chief Petty Officer

  • Jul 2015 - Jul 2016

  Responsible for the personnel that maintained the combat systems, weapons systems, deck gear and mine neutralization Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) SEAFOX, planning and execution of international naval exercises. Responsible for the personnel that maintained the combat systems, weapons systems, deck gear and mine neutralization Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) SEAFOX, planning and execution of international naval exercises.



Afloat Training Group

• United States
• Computer and Network Security
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MIW Leading Chief Petty Officer/Trainer (NEC 9502) Master Training Specialist (MTS)

  • Feb 2012 - Jul 2015

  Responsible for a team of skilled trainers in the training and execution of training plans for Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Ships for basic phase prior to deployment. Responsible for a team of skilled trainers in the training and execution of training plans for Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Ships for basic phase prior to deployment.



MCM CREW REAPER

• San Diego, California, United States

• Combat Systems Leading Petty Officer

  • Jan 2010 - Feb 2012

  Responsible for managing and leading sailors in the daily evolutions in SONAR, Minehunting, Mine Neutralization, and Mine Sweeping Operations. Scheduling all pre and post material maintenance for the combat systems technicians on all combat related systems, for multiple deployments in the 3rd and 5th Fleet. Responsible for managing and leading sailors in the daily evolutions in SONAR, Minehunting, Mine Neutralization, and Mine Sweeping Operations. Scheduling all pre and post material maintenance for the combat systems technicians on all combat related systems, for multiple deployments in the 3rd and 5th Fleet.



Iraqi Ground Forces Command (IGFC) Group, Iraq

• Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq

• Military Transition Training Team Member

  • May 2009 - Dec 2009

  Responsible for the training, transition, and the engagements with the Iraqi Army with the transition of the Iraqi forces. Engaged with Senior Level Iraqi Officers of the weekly status of the transition of the Army, procurement of supplies for equipment, in providing Iraqi forces to patrol the Area of Operation (AOR). As well as worked with interpretors to help gain individual sovereignty. Responsible for the training, transition, and the engagements with the Iraqi Army with the transition of the Iraqi forces. Engaged with Senior Level Iraqi Officers of the weekly status of the transition of the Army, procurement of supplies for equipment, in providing Iraqi forces to patrol the Area of Operation (AOR). As well as worked with interpretors to help gain individual sovereignty.



Commander, Minewarfare Command (COMINEWARCOM)

• Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

• Future Operations and Plans Manager

  • Oct 2005 - Apr 2009

  Responsible for Flag Level Briefs, disseminated to the Commander of Minewarfare, Planning exercise scenarios for the Minewarfare Fleet in multiple numbered fleets. Responsible for Flag Level Briefs, disseminated to the Commander of Minewarfare, Planning exercise scenarios for the Minewarfare Fleet in multiple numbered fleets.



USS ORIOLE (MHC 55)

• Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

• Maintenance Manager and Technician

  • Sep 2001 - Oct 2005

  Responsible for managing the scheduling of maintenance for all combat systems in the department. As well as the primary operator and technician for the Mine Neutralization Vehicle (MNV), ensuring optimal performance of the MNV prior to and while submerged. Responsible for managing the scheduling of maintenance for all combat systems in the department. As well as the primary operator and technician for the Mine Neutralization Vehicle (MNV), ensuring optimal performance of the MNV prior to and while submerged.