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Assistant Engineer | Quality Assurance Officer | Reactor Controls Assistant | Operational Safety Officer | Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Funds Custodian-Led a nuclear ballistic missile submarine and a 160-man crew as the head tactical decision maker,responsible for real-time risk assessment and quick data-driven decision-making- Planned and led over 120 repairs of critical equipment between 4 departments, 160 technicians, and multiple external contracting groups, resulting in ranking 1st of 6 ships in the percentage of on-time repairs- Managed the scheduling, deconfliction, and approval of all maintenance and testing in a dynamic, fast-paced maintenance environment, ensuring the ship’s safety, security, and path to readiness for national tasking.- Led Quality Assurance program as the Quality Assurance Officer to best external assessment rating in over 5 years - Approved technical procedures, repairs, and retests of all maintenance on pressure boundary systems- Coordinated scheduling of evolutions and maintenance to support the ships on time departure to sea - Managed training and qualifications of every member on the USS Maryland to ensure a high standard of work quality and continuous improvement in all aspects of work controls- Responsible for providing risk assessment, root cause analysis, and process improvement recommendations to senior leadership and continued operational risk management at all levels of operational planning. Implemented an electronic problem-tracking database leading to a 15% reduction in issues and adverse findings during external inspections.- Scheduled, supervised, and approved all technical maintenance of the electrical systems andInstrumentation and Control equipment associated with the Nuclear Reactor-Maintained accounting records and budget documentation of MWR finances totaling over $70,000- Ranked #1 of 12 Junior Officers onboard

Navy Nuclear Power School - Charleston, SCNuclear Prototype Training Unit - Charleston, SCSubmarine Officer Basic Course - Groton, CT

Full time graduate student at the Naval Postgraduate School. Received the 2018 John Mcreynolds Wozencraft Electrical and Computer Engineering Academic Honor Award