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Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, and Combat Systems and C4I Department Manager at Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company
Location: Dahlgren, Virginia, United States 18 work roles 4 schools
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Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, and Combat Systems and C4I Department Manager
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Dahlgren, Virginia, United States

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Dave Zook previously worked as Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, and Combat Systems/C4I Department Manager at Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company and Combat Systems Department Manager at Gibbs & Cox, Inc.. Dave Zook holds Master Of Public Administration (Mpa) And Ms, Natural Resources Management And Policy from University Of Michigan.

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Defense and maritime leader and manager with a proven record of successfully leading collaborative 30-500 person Joint and International Teams. Commanded two ships and the Navy's Premier Combat Systems School House. 25 yrs experience in assessing highly classified advanced technologies, developing program requirements, conducting studies informed by live, virtual, and constructive analysis to deliver projects on time and within budget. Proven record of developing and sustaining lean, agile, and adaptive teams to tackle complex technical and tactical challenges and deliver high velocity outcomes.- Top Secret/SCI clearance in CE.- Expert with a proven record of developing and implementing policies and procedures - decisive problem solver and strategic planner with a proven record of optimizing organizational processes- Exceptional organizational, administrative, and personnel management strengths with a history of transforming under-performing organizations, programs, and projects to deliver laser focused, high performing teams, products and processes.- Expert communicator with Major Command and Washington DC, military, civilian and congressional major program experience. Masterfully expresses technical, sensitive and potentially controversial information to individuals and groups while keenly attending to audience verbal and non-verbal ques.- Additional educational experience in Natural Resource management and policy.

Listed skills include Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, and 42 others.

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Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company
Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company
Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, and Combat Systems and C4I Department Manager
Dahlgren, VA, US
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18 roles · 31 years

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Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, And Combat Systems/C4I Department Manager

Current

Dahlgren, Virginia, United States

May 2021 - Present

Combat Systems Department Manager

Current

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Delivering innovative combat systems engineering, design and innovation solutions to address the challenges of the complex, distributed, multi-nodal, warfare environment. Leveraging the tremendous ship design, engineering, and management legacy of Gibbs & Cox to increase warship survivability and lethality. Integrating advanced and diverse combat systems.

Sep 2020 - Present

Deputy Director

Navy Surface And Mine Warfighting Development Center Integrated Air And Missile Defense

Developing Surface Tactical Integrated Air and Missile Defense experts through Weapons Tactics Instructor courses and Fleet developmental events to enhance warfighter proficiency and efficiency. - Returned to NSWMDC-IAMD Oct 2019 to finish previously abbreviated tour due to Major Command tour opportunity at ATRC. - Drove material and non-material responses.

Oct 2019 - Sep 2020

Commanding Officer

Aegis Training And Readiness Center

Dahlgren, Virginia

ATRC's mission is to provide Officers and enlisted personnel with the knowledge, ability, and skill to operate and maintain the AEGIS Combat System through timely, effective, and integrated training delivered across the Sailors’ careers. Provide officers the knowledge, ability, and skill to operate, employ, and assess the readiness of the AEGIS and SSDS.

Aug 2017 - Oct 2019

Deputy Director

Navy Surface And Mine Warfare Development Center- Integrated Air And Missile Defense

Dahlgren, Virginia

Developing Surface Tactical Integrated Air and Missile Defense experts through Weapons Tactics Instructor courses and Fleet developmental events to enhance warfighter proficiency and efficiency. -Orchestrated the training of the entire Naval Surface Fleet on the analysis of and response to the IAMD events in the Red Sea in Oct 2016. Provided Command level.

Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

Division Chief

Joint Staff/J8/Joint Integrated Air Missile Defense Organization

Crystal City, VA

Joint Staff, J8, Capabilities and Assessment Division Chief - drives analytic assessments that lead to the development of an effective and efficient Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) family of systems. Manages 3 programs and a budget of $25M to support analytic efforts. Led a military and contractor team in coordinating and developing Joint IAMD.

May 2014 - Nov 2016

Commanding Officer / Executive Officer

Uss Howard (Ddg 83)

Responsible for the operations, maintenance, training, certification, program management, sustained readiness, tactical employment and command climate of a Flight IIA ARLEIGH BURKE class Warship. - Managed a $3.5M annual budget in support of health, comfort, morale, discipline, safety, and employment of a 320 member crew.- Orchestrated the first.

Feb 2011 - May 2014

Training And Readiness

Navy Officer

Newport, RI

Advanced leadership, management, tactical, and material readiness training and preparation for Command at Sea.

May 2010 - Feb 2011

Flag Secretary

Commanding Officer of Headquarter Military and Civilian personel. Responsible for 1 Officer, 8 Enlisted and 22 Civilians in the records management and administration of a 556 person Headquarters and 9000 person command.- Enhanced Command Climate through organizational efficiency and morale events. Increased retention by 18% and developed Military and.

Nov 2008 - May 2010

Current Ops/Schedules Pacific

Current and Future Operational and Maintenance Scheduling for the Canadian Pacific Fleet. - Designed and executed an operational and exercise schedule for the entire Western Canadian Pacific Fleet to maximize training and readiness by linking key Canadian and US agencies, resources, and information. - Planned and coordinated the first Canadian, US and.

Nov 2006 - Nov 2008

Commanding Officer

Patrol Coastal Crew Bravo (Uss Chinook (Pc 9))
  • Responsible for the maintenance, training, certification, sustained readiness, tactical and operational employment and command climate of five Patrol Costal class Warships and a 33 person crew. Embarked on USS TEMPEST.
  • Zero class A, B, or C safety mishaps.
  • Zero new work.
2005 - 2006 ~1 yr

Chief Engineer

Uss Curtis Wilbur (Ddg 54)

- Responsible for the maintenance, training, certification, sustained readiness, and command climate of an 86 person Department on a forward deployed Flight I ARLEIGH BURKE class Warship. - Served as the Lead Tactical Action officer while the ship was deployed in six regional exercises and helped oversee and test one of the first installations of the.

2003 - 2005 ~2 yrs

Senior Instructor

Nrotc University Of Michigan

Ann Arbor

Company Commander/Advisor for a 120 person Battalion- Instructed Introduction to Ship Systems, Naval Operations, and Navigation courses of instruction- Developed and implemented a fully funded immersion to meet Nuclear Power accession goals. Program involved inport and underway operations and simulation exposure that increased Nuclear Power recruitment by.

2000 - 2003 ~3 yrs

Operations Manager

Amphibious Squadron Three

Greater San Diego Area

- Led and directed the Combat Systems and Operational readiness of a 6,000 Sailor/Marine Team embarked on three Amphibious Ships including USS BONNEHOMME RICHARD (LHD-6) on her maiden voyage.- Led a 7 person Navy/Marine Team in East Timor in preparation for the arrival of the Amphibious Squadron. Coordinated with 12 nations and the United Nations to.

Sep 1998 - Jul 2000

Director Of Operations

Uss Princeton

Greater San Diego Area

- Led and directed a 67 person department on the Anti-Air Warfare Command Ship of a Carrier Strike Group- Planned and Coordinated Ship and Air operational requirements and schedules during a 9 month training cycle and the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC)- Provided Command Level briefs to Ship and Strike Group Staffs.- Coordinated collaborative.

Sep 1997 - Sep 1998

Auxiliaries Officer

Uss Princeton (Cg 59)

- Auxiliaries Officer / Electrical Officer Managed a 35 person combined engineering division on the Air Warfare Command Ship of Carrier Strike Group 3.- Oversaw two work-up cycles and passed INSURV inspection with one of the highest percentages on the waterfront.- Qualified as Surface Warfare Officer. Earned Navy Achievement Medal- Morale Welfare and.

1995 - 1997 ~2 yrs

Recycling Coordinator

Evanston

- Directed the upgrade of the recycling facilities to include, three types of glass, two types of plastic, and three types of paper resulting in a near tripling of all the university’s recycling output.- Managed a Campus wide book donation program entitled Books for Africa. Collected 1.5 Tons of books to support international education- Organized a REUSE.

Nov 1991 - Jun 1994
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Dave Zook education

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa) And Ms, Natural Resources Management And Policy

Master of Public Policy at the Ford School Master of Resource Management

Bachelor'S Degree, History/International Studies

Activities and Societies: Varsity Fencing Team, Recycling Program Coordinator, Environmental Student Group Lead, Student CouncilBachelor's.

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Dave Zook works for Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company.

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Dave Zook is listed as Senior Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, and Combat Systems and C4I Department Manager at Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company.

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Dave Zook is based in Dahlgren, Virginia, United States while working with Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company.

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Dave Zook has worked for Gibbs & Cox, A Leidos Company, Gibbs & Cox, Inc., Navy Surface And Mine Warfighting Development Center Integrated Air And Missile Defense, Aegis Training And Readiness Center, and Navy Surface And Mine Warfare Development Center- Integrated Air And Missile Defense.

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Dave Zook holds Master Of Public Administration (Mpa) And Ms, Natural Resources Management And Policy from University Of Michigan.

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