DEANDRE MCNEAL
Savannah,GA
Summary
Motivated veteran with Top Secret Clearance, business acumen and willingness to take on challenging roles. Tech-savvy and quick learning with technical know-how, and the abilities to support and drive substantial growth. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Specialist
Navy
Norfolk, VA
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Identified operational and performance issues and worked with peers to resolve any concerns.
- Served as Global Command and Control System Maritime operator on board.
- Planning photographic reconnaissance missions and providing input to and receiving data from computerized networks ashore and afloat.
- Enhanced sailors individual and professional growth, developing them into independent decision-makers.
- Advised on shipboard warfare operations and navigation.
- Maintained Combat Information Center (CIC)/Combat Direction Center (CDC) displays.
- Ship Maintenance
Security Manager
Navy
Norfolk, VA
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders while armed.
- Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
- Performed daily inspections of security equipment such as gates, locks, alarm systems, radios., ensuring that they were operating properly.
- Assisted in the development of new security protocols based on changes in technology or environment.
- Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
Operations Specialist
Navy
Manama, Bahrain
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided maritime patrol and reconnaissance support across the U.S. 5th Fleet region.
- Tactical Mobile Center
- Receive and distribute Information to the appropriate source.
- Analyzed and submitted recommendations to the Commander.
- Planning photographic reconnaissance missions and providing input to and receiving data from computerized networks ashore and afloat.
- Integrate & Synchronize resources.
- Concentrated on performing critical operations and intelligence tasks, while the TOC performed non-critical current tasks and planning and coordination functions.
Logistics Assistant
Navy
Jacksonville, FL
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed daily inventory counts to keep system accurate.
- Identify material and logistics requirements to create purchasing requisitions for customers; prioritize and schedule work order requests, route orders to personnel, and monitor job status.
- Assisted in conducting integrated logistics support and administer DMSMS management program valued at $8M for 20 U.S. Navy Aircrafts installation teams.
- Organized schedules for over 30+ sailors, successfully enhancing time and work efficiency.
Operations Specialist
Navy
Great Lakes, IL
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Accounted for the safety of equipment valued at over $1.5 million.
- Safeguarded secret information with the proper disbursing.
- Controlled communications, computers, and intelligence system consisting of software, procedures, standards, and interfaces that provided an integrated near real-time picture of the battlespace used to conduct joint and multi-national maritime operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Georgia Southern University
11.2026
High School Diploma -
Zama High School
Tokyo, Japan06.2019
Skills
- Meticulous Attention To Detail
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Critical Thinking
- Dedicated Team Player
- Intelligence Analysis
- Experience in Leadership
- Military Operations
- Firearm Safety
Accomplishments
- National Defense Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Service Appreciation Plaque
- Meeting the Rear & Vice Admiral
- Challenge Coins (6)
- Being able to put a smile on my daughters face everyday.
Certification
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Computer Operator (USMAPS)
- Cyber Awareness 2023
- VMS 9 Operator
- GCCS-M 4X Operator
- SAR Surface Search
- TOC Operator
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
- Weapon Training
- OS "A" School
Timeline
Operations Specialist
Navy
07.2022 - 04.2023
Security Manager
Navy
10.2021 - 07.2022
Operations Specialist
Navy
03.2021 - 10.2021
Logistics Assistant
Navy
12.2020 - 03.2021
Operations Specialist
Navy
05.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Georgia Southern University
High School Diploma -
Zama High School