Rory Sullivan Email & Phone Number

Supporting Holland America Line and Seabourn Cruise Line

Seattle, Washington, United States

Holland America Group supports Holland America Line, Princess Cruise Line, Seabourn, P&O Australia

Seattle, Wa

Lead a 24/7 Operations & Emergency Response Center comprised of 11 watch-standers who provide support & serve as the central hub managing communication and information flow between ship & shore for all matters including but not limited to; safety, engineering, operational technology & IT systems, emergency incidents, security, regulatory compliance & operations planning We support Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn, and P&O Australia, totaling 43 vessels worldwide.

Alameda, Ca

• Managed a staff of 4 Military Officers providing administrative & organizational support to 13 separate counter-terrorism units, encompassing over 1200 personnel & 78 vessels worldwide. Captured all mission-related metrics, analyzed & interpreted into after-action reports for Senior Officers. • Oversaw the full lifecycle of unit’s procurement & acquisition, negotiating, reviewing and finalizing contracts between vendors and U.S. government for needs including personal equipment, weapons, vessels, vehicles, property & infrastructure. • Created both security strategies & specific mission plans for maritime-based events such as Seattle Sea-Fair, Portland Rose Fest & San Francisco Fleet Week.• Served as Operations department head & U.S. liaison in Korean Peninsula for a full-scale, multinational logistics & security exercise; prepared & delivered classified security briefings to highest levels of U.S. & coalition military.

Los Angeles, Ca

• Managed a staff of 15 Operational Specialists working within a 24/7 Search & Rescue, Law Enforcement, Marine Safety, and Environmental Response Command Center.• Managed Tactical Control of 3 boat stations, 5 ships, Helicopter Station Los Angeles & 20+ government agencies to conduct all Coast Guard missions within 70K square nautical mile area.• Utilized a highly intricate & sophisticated probability analysis software to develop search areas for vessels & people lost at sea.• Coordinated initial actions and long-term response to 182 Search & Rescue cases, resulting in 152 lives saved or assisted and $5.8M in property recovered. Lead 34 smuggling-vessel interdiction's, seizing $28.5M in illegal narcotics.

Alameda, Ca

• Maintained global scheduling and tracking of specialized forces security teams and developed daily briefs, presentations and metrics for presentation to the highest levels within the organization.• Championed cost-savings initiative to establish a forward-deployed law enforcement team to the Northern Marianas Islands, minimizing travel costs & lead-time in short-notice maritime response.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Officer Commission

Bachelor'S Degree