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Brunswick, Georgia, United States

Supervise/Oversee all aspects of Loading/Discharging of various cargo on various shipping lines.

Kings Bay, Ga

Directed staff of 50 personnel responsible for operations, maintenance, training, certification and safety of 8 nuclear-powered submarines, 2 oversight organizations, an administrative and operations support center, and an intermediate maintenance facility.- Problem Solving. Engaged cross-functional team to analyze 20+ year of identified declining performance, developed and implement policy and process changes that successfully resolved issues and, ultimately, set new benchmark in… Show more Directed staff of 50 personnel responsible for operations, maintenance, training, certification and safety of 8 nuclear-powered submarines, 2 oversight organizations, an administrative and operations support center, and an intermediate maintenance facility.- Problem Solving. Engaged cross-functional team to analyze 20+ year of identified declining performance, developed and implement policy and process changes that successfully resolved issues and, ultimately, set new benchmark in operational effectiveness.- Process Improvement. Guided development, training, and implementation of new processes for response to multi-hazard (nuclear reactor, nuclear weapons, & fire) incidents that dramatically focused effort required from on-scene personnel and appropriately shifted responsibility to external teams for enhanced support and greatly improved results. Show less

Kings Bay, Ga

Insightful Leader, Superb Mentor and top notch Team Builder.Demonstrated phenomenal leadership of the largest submarine Squadron on the east coast. Provided outstanding dedication, mentorship and advice improved every facet of the commands area of responsibility. Continuously delivered exceptional recommendations to the Chiefs of the Boat (COBs) and Commanding Officers based on my perceptive analysis, deckplate awareness, and personal experience. Hands-on leadership style made… Show more Insightful Leader, Superb Mentor and top notch Team Builder.Demonstrated phenomenal leadership of the largest submarine Squadron on the east coast. Provided outstanding dedication, mentorship and advice improved every facet of the commands area of responsibility. Continuously delivered exceptional recommendations to the Chiefs of the Boat (COBs) and Commanding Officers based on my perceptive analysis, deckplate awareness, and personal experience. Hands-on leadership style made significant positive impact to the formality, teamwork, and overall improvement of the staff, COB's and all submarine crews.Unrelenting commitment to excellence and professional standards are inculcated in all perspective and serving COBs under my mentorship. Consistent deckplate leadership resulting in significant Base Submarining improvements across the Squadron. Always displays a positive, can-do attitude. Show less

Kings Bay, Ga

Managed the day-to-day operation, oversight, and management of a $2.5 billion, Nuclear Powered Submarine, National Strategic Asset with a $2 million plus annual operating budget and the training, management and assessment of assigned crew of over 160 highly skilled personnel. Directly managed and supervised 20 front line supervisors and four department heads.Manages all facets of shipboard operations from the Nuclear Reactor and Weapons Systems to Habitability, Food Service, and… Show more Managed the day-to-day operation, oversight, and management of a $2.5 billion, Nuclear Powered Submarine, National Strategic Asset with a $2 million plus annual operating budget and the training, management and assessment of assigned crew of over 160 highly skilled personnel. Directly managed and supervised 20 front line supervisors and four department heads.Manages all facets of shipboard operations from the Nuclear Reactor and Weapons Systems to Habitability, Food Service, and Personnel in routine, high priority and crisis situations.Drives process improvement within area of responsibility but also amongst multiple commands with competing priorities on the Kings Bay waterfront.Performed weekly training sessions to a crew of over 160 personnel.Directly responsible to the Commanding Officer on all Safety issues to provide the best alternative for Rick Mitigation and Risk Management dealing with both personnel and submarine operations.Continually mentored over 160 personnel with personal and professional issues to maintain a healthy professional and personal quality of life.During my tenure, the ship met 100 percent of its operational commitments with an unprecedented safety record with zero incidents. Show less

Kings Bay, Ga

Lead inspector for all facets of navigationContinually acted as Port Operations Officer for incoming / outgoing transits, local expert on inner coastal waterways in the Kings Bay / St. Mary's area.Highly sought after for my extensive navigational expertise