Experience

Leidos

• Software Development
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Athenix Special Missions (formerly VATC)

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Human Resources Manager

  • Oct 2021 - Jul 2022



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Navy Retired Veteran

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

  Terminal leave after 21 years of honorable service in the U.S. Navy.

• Defense Courier Service Station Chief

  • Oct 2017 - Jul 2021

  U.S. Navy - U.S. Transportation Command● Managed courier operations, training, and logistics for highly sensitive material movement stateside/overseas.● Conducted vital annual quality assurance inspections that ensured high operational tempo.• In conjunction with employers, conducted customer service workshops to increase global capabilities awareness.● Partnered with stateside/overseas Station Chiefs to maximize the efficient movement of sensitive DoD material.• Facilitated advancement exams/conducted advancement boards, that resulted in two recent promotions● Provided critical analytics/strategic recommendation that streamlined logistics during the height of a pandemic● Originally assigned as Station Superintendent (second in command), seamlessly assumed greater responsibility as ● Station Chief due to manning short fall at position, balanced responsibilities of both roles with proven results. Show less

• Administrative Department Chief

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2017

  U.S. Navy - Naval Special Warfare Unit TEN● Supervised the administrative, personnel, and pay issues to 44 command employees● Monitored/tracked manning requirements for 44 authorized positions, instrumental in sustained readiness.● Directly supported Human Resources needs to over 720 deployed Joint Troops and Navy SEAL team members● Oversaw the command’s orientation program that familiarized new employees with various transition topics easing their adjustment to living overseas● As an Internal Controls Officer, conducted all annual quality control reports to parent command and facilitated the inspection of 22 command programs resulting in two successful parent command inspections.● Served as executive assistant to O6 Commanding Officer, directly coordinated all frequent mission related travel to Africa via Defense Travel System (DTS) and ensured cradle-to-grave liquidation of vouchers for travel.● Established the command’s first Urinalysis Program and conducted 124 tests that resulted in strict adherence to the Navy’s zero tolerance drug policy. Show less

• Enlisted Executive Assistant to the Commander

  • Aug 2009 - Sep 2014

  U.S. Navy - U.S. Special Operations Command● Served as an executive assistant for two consecutive O10 Commander’s during tour.● Due to proven results focused initiative, was hand selected and completed Navy Flag Writer School.● Prepared senior level executive conference calls, VTC Procedures, and routinely managed O10 level daily Microsoft Outlook Calendar updates and reproduction/staff distribution.● Prepared and liquidated all Commander’s executive travel via DTS.● Drafted/reviewed personal and official General Officer/Flag Officer level correspondence for O10 signature.● Responsibilities included acting on matters of social usage, protocol, honors and ceremonies at the O10 level.● Trained 16 O4-O6 Officers on O10 executive procedures when drafting General Officer/Flag Officer correspondence.● Commander’s Staff Records Manager spearheaded all SOCOM Systems correspondence tracking/filing via FM14/Task Management Tool (TMT)/ and SOCOM SharePoint, kept close guard of Commander’s signature for approval. Show less

• Ship’s Secretary/Special Security Officer (SSO)

  • Jun 2006 - Aug 2009

  U.S. Navy - U.S.S. ANTIETAM (CG 54) ● Supervised four employees in managing all ship’s administrative functions for a crew of 349 Sailors.● Commanding Officer’s Legal Clerk coordinated all Non-Judicial Punishment proceedings, correspondence, separations for misconduct, and aided crew members on understanding their rights under military law. ● Processed the submission of 75 background investigations, 17 CI polygraph completions, and responded to 20 Letters of Intent to revoke clearance, effort ensured timely adjudication of appropriately cleared employees.● Processed more than 220 awards for crew members for various accomplishments that included end of deployment, spot, and end of tour recognitions for significant accomplishments. Show less

• Administrative, Budget, and Travel Assistant

  • May 2004 - Jul 2006

  U.S. Navy - Naval Information operations Detachment Potomac/Diego Garcia● Responsible for the administrative, travel and financial support to 180 personnel to include the allocation and logistics management for 102 forwarded deployed employees in support of operations in Diego Garcia.● While deployed to Diego Garcia drafted five standards of operation instructions that facilitated transition of deployment site responsibilities from military to government contractor.● Spearheaded new travel system implementation that streamlined employee entitlement tracking and voucher liquidation for 102 deployment Sailors.● Processed 180 government travel charge card applications as Agency Program Coordinator to ensure operational readiness for projected forward deployments. Show less

• Executive Assistant

  • Mar 2001 - May 2004

  U.S. Navy – National Security Agency● Executive Assistant to GS15 Division Chief, responsibilities included travel coordination, email/calendar management and daily administrative/phone customer service support.● Tracked 220 service trouble tickets enabling the successful consolidation of two organizational divisions into newly assigned workspaces.● Maintained $60K supply /$35K travel budget to ensure all divisional logistics/travel needs were being met.● Simultaneously, provided executive assistant support to Navy Element Department Head performing official correspondence drafting/reviewing, and records management support for a 122 Sailors Department. Show less

• Student

  • Dec 2000 - Mar 2001

  Cryptologic Administrative student at Naval Technical Training Center

• Recruit

  • Oct 2000 - Dec 2000

  Enlisted entry level training recruit.