As Quality Assurance Engineer I supported production manufacturing processes for naval nuclear components and reactors through supervision and daily oversight. Observed shop floor activities to ensure compliance to internal quality procedures and customer standards. Completes and ensures accurate time entry records for assigned employees; effectively communicates employee performance expectations and addresses conduct and performance concerns appropriately and promptly. Assists in the development and implementation of inspection plans. Participates in CAPA (corrective action) resolution for component processes. Worked closely with Engineering and other departments to provide technical support for problem solving and assists in defining appropriate corrective actions. Provided analysis of quality data to identify trends and implement product improvement actions. Familiarity with ASTM/ASME Material specifications (Inconel, stainless and carbon steels).

As Quality Assurance Specialist in Missile Processing for Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic I'm responsible for assuring contractors and government adhere to the contract quality of products during the processing of missile systems and components. I'm involved in planning, developing or administering quality assurance programs supporting the development, acquisition, production, use, maintenance, storage and supply of products.

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Lead operational activities in protecting strategic weapons during processing, transport, and storage for Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic. Subject matter expert in the logistic transport of weapons and the documentation and coordination of special assets security. Work with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) to determine threat levels and assess readiness of all parties. Directs Security Forces in performing secure intra-area transit via convoy. Maintained continuous eligibility in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) for three years.MISSILE PROCESSING OPERATIONS QUALITY VERIFICATIONMaintained flawless safety record across 100 evolutions. Observe and monitor missile handling, transport, and delivery to and from storage. Mobilize watchbill in response to move orders. Sweep and secure areas along proposed route. Ensure compliance through completion of checklists, mustering of personnel on station, verification of equipment and weapon operational status, and establishment of secure radio communications. Verify magazine contents and maintain custody throughout movement.Monitors individual and division performance and procedural compliance during drill scenarios. Participate in after action debriefs and report compilation to identify deficiencies and determine corrective action plans. Collaborates with SWFLANT to devise scenarios to test and evaluate readiness relevant to identified threats and vulnerabilities of the operational environment. ACCESS CONTROLSupervises and posts all security personnel controlling access points, fence lines, and restricted waterways. Receive surveillance reporting via military and contract personnel performing routine and random observations and level of knowledge checks. Evaluate report inputs for individual quality performance incidents and any trends to be addressed.

Oversaw custody, care, and control of detainee activities being carried out by 650 Master-at-Arms and administrative support active duty personnel working in seven detention camp facilities and by federal contract employees employed as linguists. Balanced manning requirements with security competencies observed of individual personnel in assigning new guard force personnel to most appropriate post. Applied previous correctional experience to evaluate procedural vulnerabilities and perform job hazard analysis. Leveraged professional development and morale building activities to mitigate high stress work environment, earning two consecutive retention under arduous duty honor roll recognitions. Developed comprehensive key accountability process. Authored additional content for five highly scrutinized Standard Operating Procedures to improve force protection posture and guard safety. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and sound judgment. Communicated and coordinated activities with Public Affairs Officer and camp leadership in arranging logistical details of 120 Distinguished Visitor tours by high level figures from military, political, diplomatic, human rights, and news media sectors. Vehicle Control Officer for Navy personnel and visitors requiring fleet transportation. Managed preventive maintenance schedule and oversaw entry of vehicle mileage log data for fleet of 65 vehicles.As Destructive Weather Coordinator, worked closely with Army, Navy, and Air Force meteorology, logistics, and intelligence subject matter experts to track weather conditions and activate contingency plans to ensure the safety and custody of detainees. Provided update status briefs to stakeholders to capitalize on any available time for planning and pre-positioning of resources. Simulated and evaluated operational capacities in the event of natural disasters.

Supervisory responsibilities for 108 DOD civilians and approximately 230 military personnel providing comprehensive security operations on a geographically remote island. Managed activities for land and water access control points, surveillance detection, background check program, court services, Explosive Detection Dogs kennel activities, Armory/Ready-for-Issue, on and off base housing, vehicle inspection and patrol, as well as training and procurement. Responsible for day to day operations of the Security Department consisting of 350 civilian and military personnel. Managed AT/FP for Naval Base Guam and Commander Naval Region Marianas, serving as Regional Security Manager for Commander Naval Region Marianas, overseeing and directing programs and Antiterrorism projects. Drafted and updated Standard Operating Procedures and instructions concerning force protection policy and guidance. Directed formulation and managed the AT/FP budgets for the Base and the Region. Prioritized requirements and funds accordingly to ensure the Base and Region operated at or above the assigned Common Output Level (COL). Worked with other department heads and commanding officers in identifying physical security and force protection deficiencies in their programs and selecting appropriate plans to correct deficiencies and mitigate risks. Managed the Core Vulnerability Management Program (CVAMP), ensuring all vulnerabilities are identified, documented, and forwarded to Higher Headquarters for resourcing. Mitigated all documented vulnerabilities with available resources until permanent corrective actions can be accomplished. Managed all physical security and force protection equipment and technology for the Region, ensuring assets are available and operational. Managed the contract for repair or replacement of AT/FP equipment, ensuring delivery of required services to contract specifications to include training of operators and maintaining functional status of equipment.

Oversaw unique circumstance of operational oversight of the only USN Brig allowed to house both military and foreign national prisoners. Supervised approximately sixteen USN corrections specialists from diverse military ratings in providing care, custody, and control of Cuban and Haitian asylum seekers, foreign nationals, and enemy combatants within a 10-cell pre-trial confinement facility housing people for immigrant interdiction. Processed more than 200 prisoners according to locally generated Standard Operating Procedures developed in cooperation with Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) civilian experts. Awarded Certificate of Appreciation from DHS ICE for outstanding assistance, professionalism, and dedication to the Migrant Operations Program.Managed day to day operations, grounds upkeep, and annual budget execution.

As QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER (Early 2002-3/2003), I improved effectiveness of training and qualification program for ship’s weapons Quality Assurance Inspectors (QAI), increasing depth of qualified personnel by 300% and allowing for multiple, simultaneous weapons handling and movement activities. Managed QA Program for Crane Operations. Performed scheduled and random equipment inspections to verify use of pre-operational and post-operational safety checklist and periodicity of maintenance requirements. Weight tested equipment and lines for USS Emory S. Land and other US military ships mooring. Communicated with Rigging Supervisor to coordinate assignment of QAI observation of complex quality control procedural steps.Delivered all facets of weapons handling and safety, marksmanship, and range operations training and tracked qualifications on 16 large caliber weapons and 42 small arms for more than 2000 ship personnel as the Range Safety Officer IAW OPNAVINST 3591.1. As Weapons Handling Supervisor, I assembled, operated, repaired, and performed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance on underwater electronics torpedoes that are launched from surface ships and submarines; used instrumentation and test equipment. I handled, transferred, loaded, and off-loaded over 200+ torpedoes; used multimeter; soldered electrical leads and terminals; tested and replaced electronic components; used technical maintenance publications, schematics, and drawings; maintained torpedo records; used and cared for handtools.Performed complete engineering analysis to solve problems in Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes and Submarine Torpedo Tubes. Diagnosed the root cause of shipboard systems and sub-system equipment problems. I performed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance; disassembled, cleaned, adjusted, and tested propulsion and control mechanisms of torpedoes and launching systems; completed deficiency reports on torpedoes and associated equipment.

A weapons delivery system operator and maintainer aboard the USS Queenfish SSN 651, USS Tunny SSN 682, USS Honolulu SSN 718, and USS Wyoming SSBN 742 submarines. Performed and supervised junior personnel in the safe and expeditious loading and unloading of 800+ Tomahawk missiles and advanced capability (ADCAP) torpedoes, in addition to submarine countermeasures and pyrotechnics. Read and interpreted schematics and one-line drawings. Performed isolations and component level troubleshooting to repair surface and submarine equipment. Complied with 3M schedule for preventive maintenance on thousands of line items.As Weapons Handling Supervisor, I assembled, operated, repaired, and performed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance on underwater electronics torpedoes that are launched from surface ships and submarines; used instrumentation and test equipment. I handled, transferred, loaded, and off-loaded torpedoes; used multimeter; soldered electrical leads and terminals; tested and replaced electronic components; used technical maintenance publications, schematics, and drawings; maintained torpedo records; used and cared for handtools.Additionally, I performed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance; disassembled, cleaned, adjusted, and tested propulsion and control mechanisms of torpedoes and launching systems; completed deficiency reports on torpedoes and associated equipment.