Military Technician
CurrentAdvanced within a military career with a diverse set of unit-based objectives. Advancing to E5 within 6 years of enlistment and was honorably discharged from active duty, being rewarded with the Coast Guard Achievement Medal for extraordinary performance of duty. Successfully operated as the units Boat Crewman, Boat Engineer, Officer of the Day, Boarding Team Member, Purchase Order Requisitioner, Fuel Tank Inspector, Fuel Requisitioner, Maintenance Program Manager, Critical Incident Stress Manager, and Sector Sexual Assault Victim Advocate.Noteworthy accomplishments and metrics:♦ Performed 41 Search and Rescue cases and logged over 1266-man hours for maintenance.♦ Was directly credited with saving over 120,000 dollars in labor costs to the service.♦ Saved or assisted 45 lives and preserved 1.5 million dollars in property.♦ Supported the Coast Guards core values of honor, respect, and devotion to duty by volunteering and qualifying as a certified sexual assault victim advocate. Ensuring that members who were victimized by acts of sexual assault had safe and privileged communication after the incident. Fostering an environment of intolerance towards acts of assault on members, and a feeling of safety for members.♦ Performed lawful boardings of commercial and recreational boats in accordance with Coast Guard policy successfully creating an atmosphere of compliance and respect without needing to exercise elevated use of force techniques.♦ Supported unit logistics by generating purchase order requests, parts requests, and fuel orders in a timely manner to preempt operational disruptions as a result of asset depreciation. ♦ Researched requirements pertaining to unit fuel tanks and inspected them to ensure that they were within compliance with EPA regulations yielding a successful inspection preventing upwards of 400,000 dollars in fines.
