Surface Warfare Officer (Nuclear)
Norfolk, Virginia Area
- Reactor Electrical Division Officer-Efficiently trained, led, and evaluated 60 nuclear-trained electricians in the maintenance, operation, and preservation of a medium-voltage (MV) electrical generation and distribution systemStreamlined electrical system maintenance execution, resulting in a 20% decrease in material deficiencies Directly supervised the completion of more than 1500 complex maintenance operations involving Quality Assurance, Radiological Controls, Electrical Safety, and Industrial Hygiene Led a 25-person watch team as Propulsion Plant Watch Officer; responsible for proper maintenance control, execution, and operation of a 500+ megawatt A4W reactor plant during a combat deployment to the Middle EastDeveloped and implemented a new divisional training strategy, increasing total qualified personnel by 50%Responsible for more than $50 million worth of equipment-Engineering Officer of the Watch Student-Completed a rigorous training program comprised of a mixture of classroom training and hands-on plant operation covering all aspects of reactor plant design, construction, and operationSupervised 10 personnel in the operation of a prototype nuclear reactor plant while qualifying as Engineering Officer of the WatchGraduated with distinction - 3.44 GPA-Communications Officer-Led 15 sailors in ensuring the proper operation of the ship’s communications equipment, local area networks, and classified communication equipment; ship was awarded the Excellence Award in Communications for 2011 Personally accounted for more than 1000 secret and top-secret controlled cryptographic items as the command’s cryptographic material manager with no incidents or loss of material; earned an excellent score on the ship’s biennial cryptographic inspectionLed a shift of 15 sailors as Officer of the Deck, responsible for the navigation, special evolutions, and tactics of a $1 billion warship during an operational deployment to the Middle East