Andrew Jancosek
Unite States Navy Gunner's Mate Chief Petty Officer
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Gunner's Mate Chief Petty Officer/E-7 with 24 years of honorable Naval service culminating on 28 FEBRUARY 2022. Currently possess Secret clearance which was renewed 2021. Subject matter expert in all facets of Arms, Ammunition, & Explosives as well as physical security. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Weapons Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy USS Bainbridge DDG-96
Norfolk, VA
09.2018 - 02.2022
- Created work and training schedules for the USS Bainbridge DDG-96.
- QUAL/CERT manager for all ammunition and explosives handling for the command.
- Anti Terrorism Watch Officer responsible for the training and maintaining of the command's force protection program.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for surface warfare areas.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Rated job performance for 68 subordinates providing timely and effective results with zero discrepancies in support of real world operations.
Leading Chief Petty Officer for MKVI
Navy Coastal Riverine Group 2 Det Bahrain
Manama, Bahrain
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Responsible for the training and maintenance of the MKVI weapons systems.
- Primary crew serve and small arms weapons instructor for deployed units in Bahrain.
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
- Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
- responsible for the accountability and inspections of all AA&E for deployed Coastal Riverine units.
Operational Test Director
Navy Commander Operational Test And Evaluation
Norfolk, VA
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Secured testing materials and maintained confidentiality of all details.
- Responsible for NECC and Naval Special Warfare upcoming programs of record.
- Directly responsible for the writing and execution of tests for multi highly visible Navy programs which included the Modular Handgun, MKVI Riverine boat, Individual Fixed Towers for the Border Patrol agency, and the Long Range Occular Interrupter.
- Maintained compliance with test center policies, practices and procedures.
- Administered individual and group assessments according to testing guidelines
- Validated appropriate identification to allow admission to testing area.
- Technical Laser Safety Officer, which provided range requirements for new laser systems being tested.
Senior Enlisted Leader Bravo Company
Navy Coastal Riverine Squadron Four
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2012 - 03.2014
- Senior Enlisted leader for Bravo Company consisting of 193 sailors.
- Responsible for the Command's Small arms and Crew Serve weapons qualifications in support of high tempo deployments.
- Provided the procedural enforcement of accountability for all weapons and optics as well as ammunition.
- Ammunition sentencer for all movement and storage of ammunition to remote ranges.
- OIS administrator working closely with Coastal Riverine Group for ordering and reconciliation of training as well as deployment loadouts.
- Command Managed Equal Opportunity program advisor for the command, which established fair and equal treatment of all personnel.
Weapons Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy Riverine Squadron One
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2010 - 05.2012
- Responsible for 3 armories supporting 4 platoons deploying overseas.
- Managed the accountability of weapons systems supporting moth ground units as well as small boat units.
- Crew Serve and Small Arms Instructor provided training and qualifications for deploying personnel.
- OIS user for unit level accountability of ammunition issued and expended.
- Explosive driver qualified for the transportation of ammunition to remote locations.
Weapons Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy EOD Mobile Unit 5
, Guam
04.2007 - 04.2010
- Implicitly entrusted to supervise the accountability and employment of 430 weapon, 360 night vision electro optics in support of deploying platoons.
- Responsible for 4 explosive magazines encompassing over 59,000 pounds net explosive weight.
- Coordinated and prepared the delivery of explosives overseas to members deployed.
- Responsible for the execution and passing of the required explosive safety inspection for the region.
- As the command's Small arms instructor, trained and qualified all platoons during their pre deployment workup cycles.
- OIS manager responsible for all ordering, receiving, and stowage of ammunition and explosives.
- Worked closely with Crane Naval Weapons station for the requisitioning, turn-in, and maintenance of all weapons systems.
Patrolman
Navy VQ-3 Detachment Travis AFB
Fairfield, CA
02.2004 - 02.2007
- Responsible of safe-guarding of STRATCOM assets.
- As Small Arms Instructor, trained and qualified all security personnel for the command.
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
- Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
- Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths.
- Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
- Commanded on-scene tactical teams during critical incidents.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
Vertical Missile Launching Technician
Navy USS Lake Erie CG-70
Honolulu, Hawaii
12.1999 - 12.2003
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of 2 vertical launching systems.
- Responsible for the fire suppression maintenance and testing in accordance with strict procedural compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Intercontinental University
California 08.2003 - 08.2006
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
California 08.2002 - 06.2005
No Degree - Naval Special Warfare Small Arms Weapons
Crane Naval Warfare Center
Crane, IN 11.2007 - 12.2007
No Degree - DON Technical Laser Safety Officer (TLSO)
DON Laser Safety Office
Dahlgren, VA 05.2015 - 05.2015
No Degree - NECC Enhanced Organizational Weapons Course
Naval Surface Warfare Center
Crane, IN 01.2011 - 02.2011
No Degree - Transportation of Hazardous Material
Navy Supply CorpsSchool
Athens, GA 07.2008 - 08.2008
No Degree - Ammunition Supply Administration
Center For Combat Systems, Detachment West
San Diego, CA 02.2007 - 03.2007
No Degree - Crew Served Weapons Instructor
Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
Virginia Beach, VA 05.2017 - 06.2017
No Degree - Small Arms Instructor
Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
Virginia Beach, VA 02.2007 - 03.2007
Skills
Firearms understanding
Identifying hazards
Maintaining equipment
Briefing leadership
Weapons Safety
Managing PPE
Patrolling areas
Managing classified information
Safety guidelines
Training expertise
Assessing risks
Protective services
Organization and Time Management
Active Listening
Decision Making
Collaboration
Time Management
Accomplishments
- Navy Commendation Medal (5)
- Army Commendation Medal (1)
- Navy Achievement Medal (4)
Timeline
Weapons Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy USS Bainbridge DDG-96
09.2018 - 02.2022
Leading Chief Petty Officer for MKVI
Navy Coastal Riverine Group 2 Det Bahrain
07.2017 - 06.2018
No Degree - Crew Served Weapons Instructor
Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
05.2017 - 06.2017
Operational Test Director
Navy Commander Operational Test And Evaluation
05.2015 - 05.2017
No Degree - DON Technical Laser Safety Officer (TLSO)
DON Laser Safety Office
05.2015 - 05.2015
Senior Enlisted Leader Bravo Company
Navy Coastal Riverine Squadron Four
05.2012 - 03.2014
No Degree - NECC Enhanced Organizational Weapons Course
Naval Surface Warfare Center
01.2011 - 02.2011
Weapons Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy Riverine Squadron One
06.2010 - 05.2012
No Degree - Transportation of Hazardous Material
Navy Supply CorpsSchool
07.2008 - 08.2008
No Degree - Naval Special Warfare Small Arms Weapons
Crane Naval Warfare Center
11.2007 - 12.2007
Weapons Leading Chief Petty Officer
Navy EOD Mobile Unit 5
04.2007 - 04.2010
No Degree - Ammunition Supply Administration
Center For Combat Systems, Detachment West
02.2007 - 03.2007
No Degree - Small Arms Instructor
Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
02.2007 - 03.2007
Patrolman
Navy VQ-3 Detachment Travis AFB
02.2004 - 02.2007
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Intercontinental University
08.2003 - 08.2006
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
08.2002 - 06.2005
Vertical Missile Launching Technician
Navy USS Lake Erie CG-70
12.1999 - 12.2003