Co-founder at Offshore Space Logistics | Maritime Compliance Expert | Advancing Maritime-Aerospace SolutionsWith over 23 years of experience in the U.S. Coast Guard, I am a seasoned maritime professional specializing in safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory oversight. My career includes leading teams in inspecting commercial vessels and waterfront facilities, conducting marine casualty investigations, and managing complex waterway operations to ensure the safe and efficient movement of commerce.At Offshore Space Logistics, we are at the forefront of innovation, developing cutting-edge, remotely controlled offshore platforms for rocket launch and recovery that prioritize safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. With our integrated approach and dedication to innovation, we are setting new standards for reliability and efficiency in space missions at sea. We offer solutions in logistics, fleet management, engineering, fueling, terminal operations, and maritime compliance, designed for rapid deployment, precise operation from shore-based facilities, and full compliance with U.S. and international regulations.I bring a unique perspective to the intersection of maritime and space operations, having supported the development of regulatory frameworks for offshore recovery during the early years of SpaceX's sea-based missions. In addition to my work with Offshore Space Logistics, I have provided consulting and technical writing services for the aerospace industry, where I leveraged my regulatory expertise to support compliance and operational excellence in dynamic and emerging sectors. My work focuses on applying regulatory standards to new industries, streamlining compliance processes, and building strategic safety initiatives that balance operational needs with regulatory requirements.