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Camano Island, Wa

Provide expert DoD related Independent Consulting services to optimize the business development process for small business seeking government contracts. Support includes, but not limited to:• Provide recommendations for written response to technical volume.• Assist in executing teaming agreements with identified partners.• Provide Points of Contact information for customer interactions, strategic hires and potential teammates.• Participate in strategic capture and offer design sessions with team.• Support and participate in capture reviews.

Greater Seattle Area

34+ years of service to the United States Navy. A detailed, dedicated professional with extensive civilian-side management experience in a range of high profile leadership positions in the U.S. and abroad. Expert in cross functional team building and leadership, multi-cultural communications, change management, organization development and quality/performance improvement. Leveraged strong collaborative, communication, and customer service skills to achieve buy-in from diverse constituencies.

Norfolk, Virginia

Directly represented the Type Commander (TYCOM), COMMANDER Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CNSL) for all 71 surface combatant ships (excluding nuclear-powered aircraft carriers) assigned to the United States Atlantic Fleet. Provided leadership, management and supervision of nine Officers, 22 enlisted Sailors and 23 civil service and contractor personnel in the execution of modernization, repair, and TYCOM policy development for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence (C5I) systems installed on board Atlantic Fleet surface force ships to execute Command mission, goals and objectives.

Great Lakes, Il.

Directed and managed the maintenance and operation of all facilities in support of 64 tenant organizations including the Navy's only Recruit Training Command. Directly responsible for leading the efforts of more than 2300 military and civilian personnel providing Base Operations Support for Public Safety, Emergency Management, Fire/Rescue, Housing, Galley, Morale Welfare and Recreation, Fleet and Family Services Center, Navy Exchange and Commissary.

One of 18 Department Heads, responsible for the morale, welfare, training, technical proficiency, good order, and discipline for the 230 officer and enlisted personnel assigned to the Combat Systems Department, as well as managing the department's repair and training budgets in support of the Command's mission. Directly responsible for all non-propulsion and non-avionics electronics and combat systems electronic equipment. Managed a complex combat systems C4I/C5I suite which included Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Air Traffic Control and Weapons Systems. This included all shipboard information systems and associated networks, Automated Information Systems (AIS), tactical and non-tactical support systems as they pertain to maintenance, operations, integration, configuration, data management, security and distribution of the ship's numerous and complex electronics systems.

Yokosuka, Japan

Directly responsible for all aspects of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence (C5I) Systems matters related to overhaul, modernization and repair, as well as fleet tech assist and distance support to 17 Forward Deployed Naval Forces and all ships deployed to the SEVENTH Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR).Key member of Global Fleet Tech Assist Value Stream Analysis team. Directly involved in 11 Regional Maintenance Center Global LEAN events that created significant improvements in mission readiness by streamlining processes and eliminating inefficiencies. Facilitated constructive efforts between SRF-JRMC and C5I Program Managers, ISEAs, Fleet, and Type Commanders to improve Fleet readiness, especially in the vital areas of shipboard SHF communications, Ballistic Missile Defense and VLS maintenance and logistics.Developed and initiated a monthly Command Duty Officer training program which greatly enhanced watchstander proficiency and awareness and improved safety of daily operations for SRF-JRMC's 2500 USN, Civil Service, and Japanese employees.

Yokosuka, Japan

Responsible for Anti-terrorism/Force Protection policy development, implementation and guidance in the U.S. Navy Seventh Fleet Area of Operations (AOR).Provided guidance and coordinated organizations force protection programs, related exercises and inspections/assessments to ensure standardization in policy, doctrine and tactics.Expertly oversaw all aspects of Fleet Security approving force protection plans for over 80 ships in conjunction with more than 700 individual port visits in 42 countries.Routinely provided extensive liaison support to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) for Port Integrated Vulnerability Assessments.Collaborated closely with command, base, unit, squadron and ship security officers; disaster preparedness officers; nuclear, biological and chemical defense officers; NCIS; and civilian and military law enforcement personnel and intelligence agencies.

Bremerton, Wa.

Directly responsible for combat, material and operational readiness of all shipboard C4I/C5I equipment. Provided leadership and daily oversight of four Combat Systems divisions and 110 Sailors in the operation, maintenance and repair of mission critical C5I systems in support of the ship's mission.Responsible for the proper installation, repair, preventive and corrective maintenance for all Combat and C4I Systems, including but not limited to: navigation systems, surface search and air search radar systems, air traffic control systems, internal communication systems, external radio communications systems, interior communications systems, secure communication equipment, closed circuit broadcast system, satellite television systems, indication and alarm systems, LINK-11/16 equipment, missile and gun weapons systems, crew served weapons, and ordnance and ammunition accounting. Partial list of C4I/C5I systems/equipment responsible for: HF, EHF, SHF, UHF, SRQ-4, IVCS, DMS, FODMS, alarms/announcing systems, Crypto equipment, WSN-7, NAVSSI, GCCS-M and LINK-11/16 equipment.

Misawa Air Base, Misawa, Japan

Led a team of 24 personnel providing tactical communications support to Seventh Fleet and supporting units, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, U.S. Naval Forces Korea, Defense Information Systems Agency, and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force.Directed the day-to-day operations of a remote detachment supporting Naval Telecommunications Station, Far East. Responsible for providing under sea warfare, reconnaissance, surveillance communications support for NAF Misawa, 8 tenant commands, CTF 72/57, CTG 72.4/72.5, deployed VP squadrons and allies. Provided direct oversight during execution of $8.4M, high profile Flag Command transition to Misawa Air Base. Major install of naval assets included addition of 9 SATCOM systems, 4 DAMA systems, 3 SATCOM antenna systems, 2 orderwires and numerous ancillary upgrades.Expertly managed $17+M budget and plant property.As NAVCOMDET Security manage, directly accountable and responsible for a 3200 line item EKMS/STU-III cryptographic account. ZERO discrepancies.

Yokosuka, Japan

Direct representative of Program Executive Office for Theater Surface Combatants responsible for all aspects of Theater Air Defense systems design, testing and procurement; design, construction, and fitting out of AEGIS destroyers; lifetime support for all surface combatant ships; development/execution of the Smart Ship Program.Responsible for coordinating maintenance, logistics, repair and training of all surface combatants in the Seventh Fleet area of operations.Organized and expertly led a team of military, federal government and contractor engineers, logisticians, ADP and administrators that provided technical expertise in all issues relating to equipment installations and repairs, Integrated Logistics Support, and availability management.Direct personal involvement was critical to on-time completion of 12 SRAs.Established the Regional Maintenance & Modernization Coordination Office, Yokosuka and implemented policies and procedures to ensure all shipboard alterations are fully mature, monitored and documented. Fostered an environment for the team (diverse gender/ethnicity) to excel in all facets of surface combatant fleet support.

Mayport, Fl.

Bath, Me.

Aas In Electronics Technology

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