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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Naval Base Norfolk

Norfolk Naval Base

Naval Consolidated Brig Miramar Detachment, Pearl Harbor, HI

• Initiated and completed the first successful accreditation by the American Correctional Association with a score of 98.9%
• Re-wrote command Standard Operating Procedures, Prisoner Rules and Regulations, and Staff Post Orders to comply with ACA standards
• Certified Correctional Manager with American Correctional Association; Provided leadership to over 60 personnel resulted in 65% earning American Correctional Professional Certifications - highest percentage of all.
• Led over 60 multi-service and civilian staff at a DOD level 1 correctional facility, confining up to 70 minimum, medium, and maximum security prisoners on a daily basis
• Maintained tight fiscal control of over $600,000 budget, including 6 service contracts
• Oversaw several projects worth over $1,000,000: upgraded habitability throughout the facility resulting in higher morale with the staff

Navperscom, Millington, Tennessee

• Responsible for billet assignment, manpower distribution, records management and providing career management, counseling and mentorship for over 900 Officers. Which resulted in appropriate assignment for career.
• Recognized that critical billet Joint Interface Control Officer manning was at less than 70%; developed plan that increased JICO (Joint Interface Control Officer) manning to 100% in just 3 months
• Led a complex review of all jobs to improve career paths and identified over 100 new positions for future growth
• Demonstrated efficient leadership by maintaining consistency of operations and working within a matrix organization to achieve desired results
• Saved over $400,000 in no-cost FY-2010 Permanent Change of Station moves and $30,000 in Temporary Duty Assignment moves

USS San Antonio (LPD-17), Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia

• Rank: First Lieutenant
• Managed over 60 personnel on the Navy’s newest, most high-tech, advanced ship; successfully directed maintenance for ship’s external material condition; Knuckle Boom Crane; 6 Replenishment Stations; and small boats.
• Led the department and evaluated the most cost efficient preservation of both anchor chains as a result saving over $40,000
• Directed over 300 launches and recoveries of all types of amphibious crafts with zero incidents during its Maiden Deployment
• Provided leadership instruction to the department during well deck certification which resulted in a score of 98%
• Conducted meetings with the department heads and identified areas where improvement needed to be done to enhance efficiency

Fleet Composite Squadron Six (VC-6), Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia

• Directly responsible for the safe planning and execution of 1,100 small craft and surface target exercises
• The direct liaison between Fleet Forces Command, Atlantic Fleet Exercise Coordination Center and Naval Ship ensuring all training was completed on time and executed with zero discrepancies
• Revamped the surface target operating procedures which resulted in tripling the squadron's training rate to provide more support to the ships before deployment
• Scheduled and provided worldwide air and surface threats simulations services to units of the U.S Atlantic and Pacific Fleets
• Responsible for training and daily scheduling of 140 personnel in 2 surface and 2 aerial target detachments. Received Small Craft Warfare Specialist pin
• Coordinated with multiple military and civilian organizations to plan, schedule and execute over 528 surface target missions for vessels of the Atlantic Fleet

USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia

• Responsible for training 100 personnel in administration of deck evolution to load, transport, and land troops and their equipment
• Provided leadership, instruction, and management to department which resulted in no discrepancies during their Well Deck inspection, receiving a score of 100%
• Expertly planned and implemented the Department's long rang Plan of Action and Milestones program which resuled in all jobs and projects to be completed on schedule

USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia

• Received Commission under the Limited Duty Officer Program. Responsible for 92 personnel; ship’s external material condition, B&A Crane, 6 Underway Replenishment Stations, 5 ship’s boats, and all ground tackle
• Received the Leadership Award for active involvement with sailors ensuring high levels of morale and retention rate over 80%
• Managed a $400,000 budget ensuring all operational requirements were accomplished during America's war against terrorism

• USS Laboon (DDG-58), Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia, Assistant First Lieutenant. Responsible for over 30 personnel; preservation, maintenance and upkeep of 30 divisional spaces; 2 RHIBS; 6 CONREP stations; flight.
• Naval Station Norfolk (Senior Scheduler/Admin Officer). Directed, coordinated, and supervised all ship movements and berthing assignments for 88 home-ported and all visiting units. Supervised over 30 personnel in the.