United States Navy submarine veteran with a superior ability to lead, manage, and coordinate across multiple departments. Outstanding performer in the fields of project management, complex operations, maintenance planning and execution, quality assurance, and personnel development. Able to multi-task, prioritize, and excel under pressure. Values integrity, formality, and procedural compliance in all aspects of work.
Areas of Expertise
Steam Turbine Operation
Electrical Power Generation and Distribution
Electrical Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintenance Planning and Execution
Reactor Plant Theory and Operation
Thermodynamics
Steam Plant Cleanliness
Reactor Plant Cleanliness
Project and Priority Management
Training Program Development and Implementation
Technical Written and Verbal Communication
Team Leadership and Conflict Resolution
Microsoft Office Suite
Classified Information Control
Radioactive Material Handling and Safety
Lean Six Sigma
Professional Experience
Section Leading Petty Officer, 09/2019 - Current Naval Nuclear Power School, USN – City, STATE,
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily and long term goals.
Spearheaded conflict resolution between personnel of various rank and authority to achieve mission success and consistently negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Managed several classes of 40 students simultaneously, developing their leadership, technical knowledge, time management, problem-solving, physical fitness, and mental toughness.
Cultivated performance-oriented mindsets with satisfied, hardworking, resilient employees by clearly highlighting successes and developing leaders from within.
Reactor Plant Technology Senior Instructor, 03/2018 - Current Naval Nuclear Power School, USN – City, STATE,
Implemented and optimized first ever curriculum overhaul, modernizing and rewriting over 60 course lesson plans to enhance classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
Trained over 520 students on electrical and mechanical principles, with specialized focus on electrical power distribution, generating equipment, switchgear, and reactor control instrumentation, applying variety of instructional techniques with 98% graduation rate.
Oversaw 2700 student and staff exams and designed assignments to monitor student understanding and progress, while implementing new systems to rectify impediments to comprehension or learning.
Formally monitored other instructors, analyzing and refining valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures.
Engineering Department Training Manager, 07/2016 - 02/2018 USS Connecticut (SSN-22) – City, STATE,
Designed and conducted over 300 propulsion plant drills, enhancing ship casualty response and resulting in Above Average grade on first ship Operational Reactor Safeguards Exam in over five years.
Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote advanced performance and minimize wasted man-hours, resulting in sustained higher exam scores.
Created continuing training curricula, instructions, documents, drills, schedules and written tests for 70 personnel concerning reactor plant and warship safety.
Certified proper tracking in newly created databases of all 150 assigned personnel qualification, responsibilities, exam scores and overall performance in ship's first ever training management overhaul.
Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor, 02/2014 - 02/2018 USS Connecticut (SSN-22) – City, STATE,
Hand-selected as Engineering Watch Supervisor to sharpen team to prepare for first Operational Reactor Safeguards Examination, resulting in flawless drill and operational performance.
Directly supervised over 35 nuclear propulsion personnel during rigorous ship overhaul and certification exercises, and testing programs, promoting technical prowess, seamless camaraderie, and higher qualification of 23 subordinates.
Prioritized and coordinated maintenance and equipment operation between divisional and departmental maintenance teams and upper management, saving dozens of man-hours each week.
Coordinated and led teams in casualties requiring rapid response and emergency corrective actions to preserve personnel and reactor safety, consistently rating highest grades for team performance.
Managed electrical maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime by 20%.
Routinely selected for partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and rapidly restore functionality to machinery and electronics directly vital to reactor plant safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology, Expected in 10/2020 - Excelsior College - Albany, NY GPA:
Graduated with 3.82 GPA
: Nuclear Engineering Technology, Expected in 12/2013 - Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program - Goose Creek, SC, GPA:
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