Silvia Rodriguez Email & Phone Number

United States

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations. Represented US government in diplomatic meetings to improve maritime security and reduce risk of terrorism from vessels arriving at US ports. - Executed 15 missions in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean; assessed security measures.

- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large scale operations. Led and coordinated operations targeting Transnational Criminal Organizations threatening the southern maritime borders and approaches regions of the US, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.- Spearheaded rollout of project in Puerto Rico and USVIs targeting illegal contraband entering the US.

- Built and strengthened relationships to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies within a 1.3 square nautical mile area of responsibility.- Direct representative for the unit Commanding Officer; coordinated response effort between 20 air and surface Coast Guard, Department of Defense and Air National Guard assets and.

- Supervised team of 16 direct reports and integrated with senior leadership to provide ship communication plans and administrative readiness reports of 120+ employees.- Created ship communications and administration doctrine, policy, and programs to ensure 100% mission readiness and compliance for 418-ft military vessel valued at $670M.- Analyzed complex.

- Implemented sourcing techniques to target and hire candidates; helped screen applicants through interviews, explained enlistment eligibility and different programs, and assisted with applications and meeting physical training requirements.