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Santa Rosa, Ca, Us

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Operational Safety Officer Achievements & Responsibilities:Achievements:•Instrumental to the ship earning the prestigious Battle Effectiveness Medal (Battle "E") two years in a row through comprehensive oversight of operational planning.•Achieved a 40% reduction in safety incidents and near-misses within 15 months by revitalizing the ship's safety program.•Cut quality documentation issues by half with a statistical improvement approach to Continuous Monitoring and Quality Assurance Audit Programs.Responsibilities:•Identified and advocated for process, procedure, and equipment improvements on the submarine, boosting mission readiness.•Collaborated with command department heads to enhance operational efficiency and war-fighting effectiveness.•Developed, implemented, and managed submarine safety programs aligned with Navy regulations and best practices.•Maintained detailed records of safety incidents and conducted inspections, audits, and risk assessments to uphold safety standards and mitigate risks.•Led investigations into safety incidents to identify causes and recommend preventive measures.Organized crew safety training, emphasizing procedures, protocols, and safety awareness.

Bremerton, Washington, United States

Auxiliary Machinery Division Officer Achievements & Responsibilities:Achievements:•Significantly shortened ship decommissioning by over two months, saving the Department of Defense $8M. This was achieved through adept planning and managing the auxiliary machinery division and nuclear-trained teams.•Enhanced log-taking and data-collection methods in the division, using statistical control to detect early signs of issues better. Led the implementation of this improvement across all engineering divisions.Responsibilities:•Led a team that oversaw the operation, maintenance, and repair of auxiliary machinery systems such as diesel engines, generators, and AC units.•Directed troubleshooting and coordinated repairs for machinery systems, ensuring issues were quickly and accurately addressed.•Prepared and submitted detailed work packages and documents following Navy/Department of Defense quality assurance standards.•Conducted safety inspections and emergency response tests, maintaining adherence to safety regulations.•Analyzed auxiliary machinery system performance to identify optimization opportunities.•Maintained records and provided reports on machinery system operations, maintenance, and repairs.•Identified and implemented efficiency improvements in machinery system operations.•Offered training and mentorship to division personnel, fostering professional growth.•Updated emergency response plans, designed crew training programs, and conducted drills to ensure plan effectiveness.

Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States

Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States

•Completed rigorous 24-week academic program recognized for its demanding standards and fast-paced environment.•Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of mathematics, including advanced topics such as differential equations, statistics, linear algebra essential for engineering calculations and analysis.•Developed expertise in mechanical engineering, structural engineering, material science, electrical power theory, and electricity generation principles.

Davis, California, United States

•Supported transgenic rice cell cultures for recombinant butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) production, ensuring optimal conditions and minimizing contamination.•Managed lab-scale bioreactors to optimize cell growth, adjusting pH, temperature, and oxygen for improved yield and enzyme activity.•Performed sample collection for activity assays and Western blot analysis, verifying active BChE production.•Kept detailed experimental records in both physical and digital formats for analysis and reporting.•Used statistical software to analyze data, optimizing process parameters for better BChE yield and purity.•Conducted literature reviews to stay updated on recombinant protein production and analytical techniques.•Contributed to lab meetings and seminars, discussing project developments and strategies.•Followed strict safety and ethical guidelines, especially when handling GMOs.•Developed skills in biotechnological methods, including enzyme assays and protein analysis.•Demonstrated problem-solving abilities in addressing experimental and technical challenges.