Colby Williams
Green Cove Springs,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with 2500 flight hours with vast experience in operating the P-8A Electronic Warfare Operator (EWO) systems and curriculum creation. Demonstrated expertise in Command Senior Chief roles, liaison duties, and training facilitation. Proven track record of excellence in providing real-time intelligence, managing complex programs, and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Enlisted Leader / Senior Aircrewman
USN
08.2020 - Current
- Successful, experienced leader with 10 years of organizational success including logistical support for 44 aircraft and 648 aircrew personnel
- Directed $5.6M logistics funding budget supporting persistent deployment of a National Security Asset
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies and streamlining processes.
- Managed budgets responsibly; optimized allocation of financial resources toward priority items without compromising quality or effectiveness.
- Fostered an inclusive culture that respected diversity among team members and encouraged open communication of ideas and concerns.
- Conducted performance evaluations for subordinates, providing constructive feedback for improvement and recognizing achievements.
Electronic Warfare Operator / Instructor
USN
08.2003 - Current
- Navy Master Training Specialist with 14 years of instructional design, development, and implementation of technical and non-technical curricula relating to P-3 and P-8 Mission systems, Sensors, and weapons system employment
- Led team of 12 military members and 24 civilian personnel in developing first-ever 120 hours of interactive courseware and curriculum for P-8A platform and subsystems
- Focused Project manager
- Led 38 instructors through 2,880 hours of P-8A Advanced and Operational Readiness Evaluations
- Facilitated 1800 classroom/flight/simulator hours, qualifying 220 Weapons and Tactics Instructors, 120 Fleet Instructors, and over 700 new EWO students
- Developed Training, Tactics, and Procedures for multiple for employment of multiple cutting-edge maritime Patrol sensor systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Columbia College
Columbia, MO04.2024
Skills
- Experienced Leader
- Naval Master Training Specialist
- Detailed Manager
- Weapons Tactics Instructor
- Airborne Sensor Operator / Instructor
- Aircraft Safety / Standardization Evaluator
- Program Compliance
Training And Development
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Training and Development
- Talent Acquisition
Military Training Summary
- Navy Group Paced Instructor Course
- Weapons System Trainer Instructor / Evaluator
- Navy Master Training Specialist
- Weapons Tactics Instructor
- P-3C Littoral Surveillance Radar System Sensor Operator
- Navy Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape School (SERE)
- P-8A Advanced Airborne Sensor, Sensor Operator, Fleet Instructor/SME
- Navy Cold Weather Survival Training (CWEST)
Military Assignment History
- CPRW-11, October 2021 – June 2023, Operations Manager, Weapons System Trainer (WST) Instructor / Evaluator, Acoustic / AAS SME
- FSU-5, March 2018 – June 2021, Operations Manager, Training Manager, Weapons System Trainer (WST) Instructor / Evaluator, LSRS / AAS SME
- CPRW-11, March 2015 – March 2018, Advanced Readiness Program Supervisor, Scenario Generation Developer, Instructor / Evaluator, Training supervisor
- VP-5, September 2011 – March 2015, Operations LPO, AW Shop LPO, NATOPS Instructor, Weapons System Trainer (WST) Instructor / Evaluator
- VX-1, October 2008 – September 2011, Acoustic Instructor, NATOPS Instructor, Operational Test Lead
- VP-47, January 2004-September 2008, Acoustic Operator, Logs and Records
Clearance Status
Top Secret/SCI, 03/01/26
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI
Timeline
Senior Enlisted Leader / Senior Aircrewman
USN
08.2020 - Current
Electronic Warfare Operator / Instructor
USN
08.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Arts -
Columbia College