Adam Bays
Saint Augustine,FL
Summary
Adept Navigator with a distinguished career at the United States Navy, USN, I excel in emergency response and team coordination. Demonstrated prowess in enhancing navigational accuracy and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Known for exceptional decision-making and communication skills, ensuring seamless operations and mentorship in high-stress situations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Navigator
United States Navy, USN
06.2003 - 07.2024
- Consistently remained professional and poised when dealing with all personnel, even during moments of extreme stress.
- Increased navigational accuracy by consistently updating and maintaining electronic charts and navigation tools.
- Promoted safe navigation in restricted visibility situations through proficient use of radar functions like target tracking and range scaling.
- Exercised strong decision-making skills during high-stress emergency scenarios while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Mentored and supported new team members and provided in-depth training on navigational duties.
- Streamlined communication between bridge team members, fostering a collaborative working environment for successful navigation.
- Practiced and drilled for numerous wartime and peacetime emergency situations requiring rapid response.
- Ensured timely arrival at destinations by accurately calculating ETA''s based on factors such as distance, speed, and currents.
- Implemented comprehensive passage plans that incorporated contingency routes to ensure seamless continuity in unforeseen circumstances.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the navigation department by conducting regular training sessions on various topics related to safety and seamanship.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Decision-making capabilities
- Team Coordination Experience
- Emergency response training
- GPS Navigation Proficiency
- Marine Navigation Knowledge
- Celestial Navigation Understanding
- Mission Planning
- Public speaking abilities
- Physical Fitness
- Technical aptitude
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Documentation skills
- Emergency Response
- Crew Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Team building
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Adaptability
- Written Communication
- Professional Demeanor
Certification
Master Training Specialist
Timeline
Navigator - United States Navy, USN
06.2003 - 07.2024
Kokomo High School - High School Diploma ,