Cameron Clark
Athens,GA
Summary
Operations and maritime security professional with four years of leadership experience in the United States Coast Guard supporting global maritime operations and law enforcement missions. Experienced in logistics coordination, operational planning, navigation safety, and interagency collaboration. Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate complex operations, and maintain mission readiness during high-tempo deployments across the Pacific Ocean, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
Professional with experience in fostering strong partnerships and effective communication. Proven track record in facilitating cooperation and mutual understanding. Skilled in conflict resolution, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with flexible approach to changing needs and priorities. Reliable and adaptable, consistently delivering impactful outcomes in dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Liaison Officer / Logistics Section Chief
United States Coast Guard
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Coordinated logistics planning and operational support for deployable teams and visiting units operating throughout Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
- Served as liaison between operational units, installation departments, and partner agencies to ensure mission readiness.
- Managed port services coordination, personnel movement, and equipment staging supporting maritime security operations.
- Oversaw logistical planning and resource allocation during high-tempo operational periods.
Executive Officer – Fast Response Cutter
United States Coast Guard
Caribbean Operational Area
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Served as second-in-command of a maritime security vessel with 25 personnel, assisting the commanding officer with daily operations and mission planning.
- Managed crew administration, operational readiness, and coordination between engineering, operations, and logistics departments.
- Supported 150 operational days at sea, conducting maritime security and law enforcement missions.
- Coordinated five international port visits, managing logistics planning and communication with host nation authorities.
Assistant Navigator – National Security Cutter
United States Coast Guard
Pacific and Eastern Pacific Operations
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted voyage planning and navigation operations aboard a 418-foot vessel with a crew of 150 personnel.
- Supported safe navigation across the Pacific Ocean and coastal waters of Central and South America during extended deployments.
- Maintained navigation charts, operational planning tools, and bridge procedures to ensure maritime safety.
Communications Officer – National Security Cutter
United States Coast Guard
Pacific Operational Area
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed shipboard communications systems supporting operational coordination and mission reporting.
- Maintained secure communication networks and ensured reliable command-and-control capabilities during deployments.
Education
B. S. - Intelligence and Security Studies
The Citadel
01-2021
Skills
- Operations Management
- Logistics Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Interagency Collaboration
- Operational Planning
- Risk Management
- Maritime Navigation & Safety
- Security Operations
- Technical Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office 365
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Collaborative relationships
- Complex problems analysis
- Recordkeeping
- High-pressure environments
Timeline
Liaison Officer / Logistics Section Chief
United States Coast Guard
01.2025 - 01.2026
Executive Officer – Fast Response Cutter
United States Coast Guard
01.2024 - 01.2025
Assistant Navigator – National Security Cutter
United States Coast Guard
01.2023 - 01.2024
Communications Officer – National Security Cutter
United States Coast Guard
01.2022 - 01.2023
B. S. - Intelligence and Security Studies
The Citadel
Operational Qualifications
- Deck Watch Officer (qualified on National Security Cutter and Fast Response Cutter)
- Boarding Officer conducting maritime law enforcement boardings supporting counter-drug and illegal immigration interdictions