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Bucharest, Romania

San Diego, California, United States

Responsible for the planning, coordination, and instruction of ASW CDRs Course. Instruct Department Head students (Lieutenant (O3) / Lieutenant Commander (O4)) and Command level (Commander (O5) and Captain (O6)) in the Tactics, Techniques, Procedures (TTPs), technology, and integration of Surface ASW in single ship and multi-ship domains. Analyzing threats from Russian Federation and People’s Republic of China and teaching future ship Commanding Officers how to effectively conduct ASW against these threats

San Diego, Ca

San Diego, California, United States

Synchronized and aligned all efforts of 19 Navy departments enabling fully informed ship training. Operated independently with very little oversight at the three-star level. Provided direct support in planning, tracking, and execution of maritime projects in the SURFPAC domain at the fully informed levelSubject Matter Expert for ASW and Maritime Domain Awareness portfoliosDeputy Assistant Chief of Staff for N9 Directorate (Warfighting Assessment and Readiness); supported afloat surface forces in the employment and integration of new systems into existing operational platforms. Assisted in the development of integrated Fleet Battle Problems and tactical experimentation to increase bi-lateral capabilities with INDOPACOM Naval partners and maritime modernizationLead Action Officer (AO) for the Unmanned Surface Vehicle Coordination Cell. Coordinated with multiple Navy Program Offices to ensure funded maritime efforts remained on schedule to accomplish program and mission objectives

San Diego, California, United States

Lead academics officer for Plans and Tactics Officer (PTO) course. Lead instructor in teaching advanced ASW techniques, Electro-Magnetic maneuver warfare, and the integration of the Naval Planning Process onto afloat unitsAssisted with the development of the Naval Strike Missile Tactical Memorandum (NSM TACMEMO), which describes the most effective way to utilize the NSM as an independent unit and in Carrier Strike Group operationsDeveloped new and innovative strategies to increase recruitment and retention of WTI candidates and current WTIs by developing advanced training plans, standard operating procedures for personnel management, and increased retention of WTIs over 70%

San Diego, California, United States

Responsible for 34 personnel in the operation, supervision, maintenance, and administration of ZUMWALTs engineering plantSelected to serve as the Chief Engineer to lead the integration efforts of USS ZUMWALTs new engineering plant into the fleet. Led the development of engineering procedures, advanced propulsion system integration, and coordination / integration of a first of its kind electrical distribution system into the existing Naval Combat Systems hardware and software suitesConducted advanced ASW capability assessment and testing with respect to the engineering plant and noise reduction modifications to better employ the SONAR suiteDirectly responsible for all officer training aboard ship. Responsible to the Commanding Officer for all watch bill coordination, development, and generation to ensure all personnel onboard are qualified to stand their assigned watches and ensured a rigorous qualification process

San Diego, California, United States

Responsible for 93 personnel in the operation, supervision, maintenance, and administration of STOCKDALEs engineering plantDeployed to 7th Fleet AORDeveloped and fielded an innovative and efficient strategy for the deployment of temporary firefighting systems onboard the DDG 51 class ships during shipyard availability periods – this procedure is now the standard for all DDG 51 class ships in the fleet. Estimated cost savings from the new procedure exceed $1.5M for each DDG in extended maintenance availabilities

San Diego, California, United States

Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Concept of Operations (CONOPS) lead Action Officer. Assisted in the development of the LCS CONOPS designed to integrate the LCS into existing fleet infrastructureResponsible for the creation and execution of the USS FORT WORTH (LCS 3) maiden deployment Plan of Action and Milestone (POAM) ensuring FORT WORTH departed for her maiden deployment on time to meet COCOM force requirementsDeployed as an Individual Augmentee (IA) to the CENTCOM AOR in the countries of Jordan and Syria. Served as OIC for all Naval personnel within Jordan. Planned and executed the Naval portions of exercise EAGER LION for multi-national forcesSurface Warfare Department Head school. Instructed on all Naval Warfare areas and certified to be a Department Head afloat

San Diego, California, United States

Responsible for all aspects of basic phase and sustainment training, professional schools, and ship’s schedule for 325 personnelConducted several multi-national ASW and Integrated Air and Missile Defense exercises

San Diego, California, United States

Served as the Quality Assurance Officer (QAO) and Ship’s Maintenance and Material Officer (SMMO) during an extended maintenance availability. Responsible for supervision of contract works during multiple systems upgrades. Responsible for installation oversight to ensure the delivery and installation of systems and upgrades was completed on schedule

Ballston Spa, New York, United States

Nuclear Machinist Mate Engineering Laboratory Technician (Supervisor)Responsible for the maintenance of nuclear reactor and auxiliary steam system chemistryPerformed all radiological sampling, analysis, and testing to ensure containment and isolation of nuclear contaminants was satisfactoryLead Instructor for Engineering Laboratory Technicians at Naval Nuclear Propulsion prototype training in Ballston Spa, NY

Master’S Degree, Radiation Health Physics

Bachelor’S Degree, Radiation Health Physics

High School