Accountable to the Commanding Officer in the operation, employment, and maintenance of the submarine sonar systems in accordance with current operational guidance. Provided leadership, mentoring, training and supervision a Department of 30 personnel and 3 Chief Petty Officers with the safe and effective operation of this front line warship.Developed, maintained, and provided training lesson plans/schedules for three divisions and the department ensuring each division met the required levels of knowledge and certification.Developed and executed training simulations of advanced tactical situations using the latest On- Board Team Trainer (OBTT) Qualified and performed the responsibilities of Sonar Supervisor to the maximum standards during numerous periods at sea to include Submarine Command Courses and submarine certifications and a deployment to the European Area of ResponsibilityLed and trained 17 sonar technicians in employing sonar systems to maintain tactical control of the ship during highly stressful situations, aiding in navigation and avoiding collision hazards. Ensured that all assignments were performed to highest standards and were accomplished in compliance with all written guidelines.

• Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs for fleet based tactical training utilizing the PADDIE development system.• Conduct site assessments on course management, curriculum delivery, and instructor certifications • Develop, maintain, and provide training lesson plans for 7 Submarine Learning Sites across the Department of the Navy ensuring each site meets the required levels of knowledge and certification to maintain high level of operational readiness• Develop training simulations of advanced tactical situations using the latest On-Board Team Trainer (OBTT) and Ships Multi-Mission Team Trainer (SMMTT)

Assist in management of personnel, information, and physical security for over 100 employees. Supervisor for security personnel at seven learning sites throughout the United States, who are responsible for over 2500 staff and students in total.

Certified Navy Master Training Specialist (MTS). Proficient with Instructional System Design models and methods (ISD) for adult learning and instruction. Applies effective instructional techniques; develops, implements, and evaluates curricula, instructions, and course supporting materials; conducts in-service training; conducts instructor evaluations; and conducts formal course reviews.