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Summerville, South Carolina, United States

Manage Consortia of Industry and Academic members who bring innovative prototypes to the Department of Defense. Facilitate collaboration between the government and industry to develop the newest technologies for our Nation's security through the exercise of Other Transaction Authority (OTA).Lead cross-functional teams of financial, contracts, communications, administrative, and project management professionals to quickly award prototype projects to member organizations.I have led the startup of multiple consortium-base OTA programs, navigating ambiguity by refining requirements and goals, and establishing programs, processes, and procedures to meet and exceed customers' needs.

Summerville

Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain

Mobilized Reservist serving on the staff of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) in Manama, Bahrain. Planned Future Operations for 4 Naval vessels and embarked units to include 1 Marine Expeditionary Unit. Coordinated requirements from adjacent task forces and higher headquarters to accomplish operational and strategic goals. Coordinated with foreign partners to plan and execute exercises and operations. Helped to develop innovative methods for the employment of unmanned surface vessels.

Goose Creek, South Carolina

Led and trained a team of 55 military and civilian cross-functional operations, maintenance, engineering and training specialists, directing and supervising all reactor plant operations and training at Naval Nuclear Prototype School. -Oversaw all planned plant maintenance operations, supervising a team of 25 technicians; accounted and assigned labor for preventative, planned and corrective maintenance, while performing advanced lockout/tagout operations; maintained efficiency and oversaw forecasting, ordering and allocation of parts and equipment, ensuring limited downtime. -Led a team of electrical and electronic technicians in the planning and execution of 2 maintenance overhauls of a nuclear power plant.

Monterey, Ca

Led 26 law enforcement, physical security and emergency management, ensuring the safety and security of a military installation. Developed, streamlined and managed multi-faceted project plans; identified project deliverables and developed risk management, project resources, scope control and change management. Spearhead operational orders, requisition cross-leveling, inventory support and short-range and long-range training operations.Planned and executed 6 major exercises involving 5 law enforcement and fire/rescue agencies, fostering positive relationships and developing new tactics.Identified, tracked and corrected major deficiencies resulting in the increased security of the installation.

Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

Led a division of 25 Laboratory Technicians in maintaining proper chemical and radiological controls for two nuclear power plants on board a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Supervised and trained 90 nuclear mechanics in the maintenance and operation of mechanical equipment in 2 nuclear power plants.-Propulsion Plant Watch Officer: Directed safe and effective watch standing operations, supervising 23 cross-functional emergency management and maintenance specialists in 24/7 nuclear reactor operations; ensured safety compliance and the timely completion of all maintenance.-Naval Air Forces Pacific Watch Officer of the Year: Recognized as the top division officer and watch officer in the Pacific Aircraft Carrier Fleet in 2015.-Streamlined processes and increased regulatory compliance; recognized by Nuclear Propulsion Examination Board for effectively implementing an audit and monitor program for Reactor Laboratories Division.-Effectively planned and coordinated mechanical maintenance, ensuring on time completion of an overhaul of the Forward Deployed Aircraft Carrier.-Received special director-level recognition for performance on the Nuclear Engineer Officer Exam - developed a training platform to support 15 junior officers.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Received training in physics, chemisty, materials science, mathematics, nuclear reactor dynamics, and nuclear reactor plant operations to qualify as Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW) to be responsible for the operation of a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant.

Everett, Wa

Led a division of 10 Information System Technicians in the operation and maintenance of shipboard IT infrastructure and external communication networks.-Officer of the Deck: Directed safe and effective operation and navigation of a Navy ship during a counter-narcotics deployment. Recognized by the Commanding Officer as the best shiphandler.-Orchestrated safe and on-time overhaul of high-frequency communications suite and major upgrade to computer network.