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Naval Safety CommandSenior Quality Auditor
Apr. 2022Norfolk, Virginia, United StatesSenior Program Analyst develops, communicates, evaluates, summarizes, and prepares reports on risks and operational assessments as authoritative US Navy enterprise’s assurance directorate on matters of Risk Identification, Communication, and Accountability in Human Resources, Manning, and Financial Assessments.
Provides expert advice and consultation on matters of assessments and auditing, quality management systems (QMSs), and risk control systems (RCSs) across the full range of Naval activities, and provides communications to internal and external customers and chains of command. Expert federal financial, accounting, budget business processes regulations to include OMB Circulars, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act (FMFIA), and Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA).
Inspects, interviews, assesses, audits, and investigates program methods to evaluate policy compliance to all applicable appropriated funding / staffing laws, regulations, and authoritative guidance.
Develops and implements comprehensive collection management plans, assessment strategies, tools and techniques to evaluate, summarize, and prepare reports on risks and operational weaknesses.
Evaluates impacts of new policies and procedures to determine the effectiveness in meeting goals and objectives while monitoring follow through efforts to ensure change management is effective and achieving desired results.
Develops an integrated schedule of assessments, audits, and inspections of SMSs and RCSs across the full range of Echelon II-IV activities, and provides communications to internal and external customers.
Coordinates effective and efficient assimilation of inter-departmental assessments, audits, and inspections scheduling.
Lead Auditor certified to International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
Certified OSHA Volunteer Protection Program (VPP).
Navy Information Forces CommandMeteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Program Manager
Apr. 2019 - Apr. 2022Suffolk, VirginiaDevelops, analyzes, prioritizes, and manages global PPBE for the meteorology and oceanography programs Subject Matter Expert in IW integration, interoperability, and systems of systems requirements for future spectrum capabilities
METOC Representative to internal and external Warfare Improvement Programs to Identify Capability Gaps, Recommend Materiel and Non-Materiel Solutions, and coordinating IW communities, Naval Platforms, and Joint Services Empowers teammates to speak up and facilitates knowledge seeking approach to success Oversees, guides, develops, validates, and revises Memorandums of Agreement with fiscal equities of subordinate commands
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityAdjunct Professor - Earth Sciences
Apr. 2018 - Jan. 2019Virginia Beach, VADevelops and presents lectures on nebular hypothesis, planetary development, Protoearth, plate tectonics, seawater characteristics, air-sea interactions, ocean circulation, tides, waves, coastal interactions, marine sediment, and biological oceanography
Coordinates and consults with scientists in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), other government agencies, academia and the private sector to identify and develop opportunities and advance curriculum for physical science students within local NOAA organizations including hydrography, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), and ship based opportunities
Plans, organizes and teaches a course aimed at oceanography for collegiate students
Initiated interactive activities that furthered understanding and created a positive learning environment
Encouraged students to achieve their goals through open communication, positive feedback, and support
AECOMNaval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC) Meteorology Subject Matter Expert
Oct. 2016 - Apr. 2019Norfolk, Virginia AreaDevelop executive and management level reports, presentations including contractual compliance documents
Utilizes data-driven, analytical approach to decision-making, problem-solving techniques for change management
Evaluates and integrates scientific and technological advances into an operational weather forecast environment. Provides expertise in environmental sensing systems providing environmental data in support of meteorological and oceanographic models, prioritizing new research with NAVIFOR's meteorology and oceanography personnel in the Rapid Transition Process Topics determination utilizing fleet lessons learned, Carrier Strike Group Information Warfare Commander (CSG IWC) feedback, and liaising with other Warfighting Development Centers (WDCs) to ensure coordination syncs
Analyses conflicting data and summarizes recommendations and/or program changes for increasing capabilities of fleet assets through development of afloat event cards, play cards, checklists, and requirement mapping for underway unit, platform, and community fusion into Information Warfare (IW) Wholeness
Distilles and data mines large reports, audits, and studies into concise summaries including large datasets in both administrative, manpower, training, requirements, and scientific realms. Designs data mining techniques within NIWDC to produce products that are easy to reference for large, diverse audiences for IW WTI Baseline course improvements and standardization metrics presented at operational planning team meetings
Analyzes, prioritizes, and manages worldwide Navy Training Requirements for Oceanography related programs managed at Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC), ensuring fusion between all IW communities for integration in maintenance, basic, advanced, and integrated phases of Optimized Fleet Response Plan (O-FRP).
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)Radiological Emergency Manager
Jun. 2015 - Oct. 2016Portsmouth, VirginiaOutreach coordinator ensuring continuity of all stakeholders in the Radiological Emergency Management Program.
Develops, coordinates, and maintains Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs), Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and lnteragency Support Agreements (ISAs) between the organization and external agencies for the exchange of data, products, and services.
Manages Department's Commitment Tracking System (CTS) and Core Competency individual and unit training programs.
Researches and reviews federal, state, tribal and local emergency response plans to determine level of preparedness and to determine the extent of planning at all levels of government.
Develops guidance to be used for implementing emergency management criteria and evaluating praparedness based on exercises, plans, and training.
Yellow Belt Certified, Naval Nuclear Work Model Expert, Introduction to Project Management, IFPTE (Union Relations) and FEMA's National Incident Management System (NIMS) certified.
DeVine Consulting, Inc.Technical Program Manager
Jul. 2014 - Apr. 2015Monterey, CaliforniaDirected day to day IT solution operations for Central Coast California regional office
IT Portfolio Manager defined scope, planned initiatives, projects, design architectures and cross-product interactions in the networking and data center space while overseeing on going IT services Established excellent working relations with all partners with an emphasis on unblocking team members when they are stuck, providing day-to-day coordination and quality assurance for project and tasks Directs hands-on program management during all phases of the project lifecycle with an emphasis on communication to project sponsors, stakeholders and project teams Lead highly skilled and technical personnel through complex, multi-disciplinary projects across multiple departments ensuring delivery of complex technical software applications
Collaborated and thrived in a fast-paced high-performance and high-stress environment
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography CenterAdmin and Training Department Head
Aug. 2013 - Oct. 2015Monterey, CaliforniaCoordinates and administers the continued education, travel and training for 150+ physical scientists and information technology professionals.
Directed command manpower requirements and monitored expenditures in fiscally restrictive Department of Defense (DoD) environment, maintaining strict compliance to operational budgets.
Creates presentations for, acts as organization spokesperson and attends stakeholder meetings.
Provides support to Technical Director and departments throughout organization.
Tech savvy expert in Microsoft Office and database systems including STAARS, FLTMPS, TWMS, DTS, and others.
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography CenterAssistant Operations Officer
Jul. 2011 - Jul. 2013Salinas, California AreaAstute Project Manager implemented Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) compliance for the Department of Defense ($10M+)
Operated in a fast-paced, agile, SCRUM, and dynamic release environment
Exceptionally liaised and briefed presentations to external and internal customers.
Customer Relationship Manager for Global Broadcast System Satellite coverage to global customers.
Supervised the accomplishment of global U.S. Navy environmental support objectives.
Subject Matter Expert coordinating with external business partners in multiple disciplines.
Provided technical guidance to military and civilian personnel to achieve daily mission success.
Conducted current and future liaison with external DoD and government customers.
Coordinated with division heads to provide internal steering directions for future sustainability.
Implemented regional weather forecast and satellite forecasting data capabilities for afloat customers.
Senior Watch Officer and Fleet Liaison.
Naval Postgraduate SchoolResearch Assistant
Sep. 2008 - Jun. 2011Monterey, CACo-authored Journal of Fluid Mechanics article titled, "Equilibrium Transport in Double Diffusive Convection".
Multiple scientific journal references through cross-scientific communities including geophysical, astrophysical, oceanographic, and fluid mechanical.
Performed multiple autonomous unmanned vehicle operations to observe tidal currents and improve high-resolution forecasts in the littoral environment. Compiled, reviewed, analyzed, validated, and interpreted compiled field data into geographic maps, graphs and charts for oral, written and 3D animated graphics presentations.
Extensive use in the following systems: Linux/Unix, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Visualization and Analysis Platform for Ocean, Atmosphere, and Solar Researchers(VAPOR), Kerberos, Navy DoD Supercomputing Resource Center (Navy DSRC), Putty, and Delft3D.
Fleet Weather CenterDivision Manager
Mar. 2007 - Aug. 2008Norfolk, VAManaged 12 environmental forecast personnel in support of naval operations throughout the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Basins.
Provided route safety corrective action recommendations and advisory services to naval and DoD assets to avoids hazards and incidents through trend analysis.
Provided hurricane avoidance, divert recommendations, and mitigation procedures throughout the eastern seaboard of the US and surrounding waters.
Coordinated storm-surge and tidal flooding forecasts and environmental impacts within major Eastern United States cities during severe weather outbreaks.
Processed daily requests for environmental forecast support throughout US Navy’s operating areas.
Event Manager and Planning director for 5 separate organizations within surrounding cities commands.
Old Dominion UniversityStudent
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2005Norfolk, VAClub President, flawlessly organized monthly Aviation Club meetings ensuring students were qualified and prepared to begin naval aviation flight training school
Obtained Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering while on active duty in US Navy.
VRC-40Avionics Maintenance Supervisor
Sep. 1997 - Dec. 2006Norfolk, VASupervised and inspired 15 military personnel during high stress situations, ensuring mission success and completion utilizing operation risk management techniques.
Managed departmental training program while implementing new training requirements in accordance with higher authority directives.
Coordinated numerous logistic issues involving evaluation of $3.7M in new aircraft maintenance contracts.
Standardized the Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization and Inventory Management Program procedures across five detached organizations.
Avionics’ technician subject matter expert and Quality Assurance Inspector on multiple airframes. Quality controlled, repaired errors and verified validity of TH-57 Helicopter Maintenance and Logistics Support Training and Certification Procedures.
Knowledgeable in multiple aerodynamic engineering applications.
Awarded Navy Commendation Medal for implementing Frequency Modulation Immunity Navigation System Upgrade while operating in foreign countries to ensure safety of pilot operations.
Performed troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
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