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Norfolk, Virginia Area

Provides support to US Marine Corps Enterprise Staging and Warehousing program.Manages daily operations for warehousing, staging, shipping, receiving, and imaging IT equipment to include end user devices, switches, routers, servers, and other IT equipment.Manages logistics for handling receiving, shipping, and imaging of equipment, ensuring equipment is shipped in a timely fashion to meet required delivery dates to Marine Corps end users worldwide.Manages quality program to ensure all IT equipment devices received correctly, to contract specifications.Oversees team to ensure all IT equipment is configured to customer specifications and shipped on-time to Marine units worldwide.Manages a revolving inventory of thousands of serialized assets.Provides customer daily, weekly, and monthly reports on overall operations, identifying program risks and issues, providing mitigation strategies for overcoming those risks and issues.

Portsmouth, Virginia

Provide project management and business operations support to US Coast Guard command and control system integration and acquisition project (SeaWatch).Provide customer service in the form of program management support for day-to-day operations, assisting in developing and maintaining project plans, measuring performance against those plans, and providing recommendations for requisite alterations, adjustments, or deviations from approved plans.Advise Coast Guard active duty and civilian project managers on Enterprise Project Management best practices and administration.Develop and maintain project supporting engineering documents, system engineering lifecycle documents, and engineering review presentations.

Portsmouth, Va

Leader of project logistics team, facilitated planning, support, training, engineering process, maintenance development, procurement, and configuration management for SeaWatch system.Drafted technical documents, including statements of work, engineering lifecycle documentation, system manuals, and maintenance procedures.Worked directly with multiple field units to schedule & coordinate complex 5-week shipboard electronics system installations. Coordinated multiple entities, including contractors, CG personnel, and operational commanders to ensure seamless installs without cost or time overruns.Administered multiple multi-million dollar multi-year contracts as a certified Contracting Officer’s Representative, working with contractor project managers and providing direction for both on and offsite contractor employees.Oversaw team of Information Assurance contractors. Monitored security measures placed on information systems such as the SeaWatch command and control system, reviewed information assurance requirements, and adhered to established information technology security policies.Ensured senior personnel were informed of information system operational flaws that could allow for the violation of security.Subject matter expert for Coast Guard Command and Control systems.Prepared and presented budget requests and spending plans, managing multi-million dollar annual budget. Successfully navigated difficult budget climate to reduce impact of cutbacks and improve efficiency.Represented project and Coast Guard at multiple conferences, expos, and presentations. Effective speaker engaging all levels from technical experts to Flag level officers to high school students.

Homer Ak

Responsible for all aspects of administration, well-being, and discipline for entire crew.Lead boarding officer, responsible for training & qualification for all unit boarding officers and boarding team members.Prepared unit’s annual budget, planning for all unit spending. Approved purchase requests, ensuring purchasing aligned with budget planning. Innovated new system for tracking spending and balancing unit budget, ensuring balanced books with no on-site comptroller support or oversight.Shipboard rep for multiple extended drydock periods. Managed cost, schedule, and balanced workload to ensure optimum schedule for maintenance packages.Responsible for all unit training, planning, leading, and evaluating monthly shipboard drills & emergency procedures. Ensured all crew members were aware of their responsibilities during an emergency. Aggressive training & preventative maintenance schedule ensured no major mishaps or emergencies occurred.

Kodiak, Ak

Commanding Officer's direct representative, responsible for safe navigation of ship. Managed department of six support personnel, managing all medical, administrative, galley, and procurement matters.Managed subordinates to coordinate diverse tasks such as fueling in remote locations, arranging for spare parts to be shipped to meet cutter in limited port calls on remote Aleutian Islands, and ensuring proper medical care for ship's crew while at sea thousands of miles from the nearest hospital. Managed $900,000 annual budget - developed fiscal responsibility & budgeting skills.Lead boarding officer, responsible for training & qualification for all unit boarding officers and boarding team members.Coordinated all logistical aspects for numerous deployments throughout Alaska, an area over 1,000,000 square miles. Project officer for waterway review of all Coast Guard maintained aids to navigation in assigned area of responsibility.Classified Materials Control Officer - managed all ship's classified material without security incident. Security clearance at Secret level.

Master Of Science (Ms) In Electrical Engineering, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) In Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering