Experienced U.S. Navy Chief Quartermaster with 24 years in navigation, chart preparation, and maritime operations. Expertise in conducting navigational briefings, planning trajectory routes, and managing financial operations exceeding 1.2 million dollars. Skilled in program management and policy integration, with strong knowledge of maritime laws and regulations. Aiming to leverage military experience to drive organizational success.
Work History
Chief Quartermaster
1 Year 1 Month
Afloat Training Group Mayport | 09.2025 - Current
Directed personnel to organize a generalized duty department, achieving a savings of 250,000 dollars in preventative costs through in-house repairs and constructions.
Maintained navigational charts, publications, and correction logs for bridge accuracy.
Directed bridge watchstanding procedures and enforced precise bearing, course, and position reporting.
Prepared route plans, track data, and voyage materials for underway operations.
Chief Quartermaster
1 Year 11 Months
USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) | 10.2023 - 09.2025
Directly oversaw 75 personnel in providing guidance, training, support, and mentorship to team members, increasing work proficiency in maintenance of equipment and records organization.
Implemented financial assessment for ordering and maintaining inventory and supplies valued over two million dollars, optimizing resource allocation.
Coordinated with seven departments to enhance communication and integrate policy improvements, streamlining processes across teams. Oversaw the maintenance material management system by tracking and maintaining over 250,000 pieces of inventory equipment.
Leading Petty Officer
3 Years 1 Month
Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command (NMRTC) | 08.2020 - 09.2023
Managed and trained customer service department, overseeing personnel transfers, employment, and financial processing for 7,000 personnel with zero errors.
Selected as executive assistant to provide administrative and operational support to senior leadership, ensuring accuracy in presentations, financial planning, and risk assessments for hospital and clinics.
Deployed aboard USNS Comfort (TAH-20) to South America, delivering critical humanitarian aid during COVID-19 pandemic.
Leading Petty Officer
1 Year 11 Months
USS Farragut (DDG-99) | 08.2018 - 07.2020
Led twelve personnel in navigation division, ensuring safe navigation of ship during wartime operations in the middle east.
Produced and updated navigational charts and publications for accuracy and regulatory compliance, while training individuals on policy implementations and emergency response firefighting..
Trained personnel on financial planning techniques, clerical practices, and time management to enhance operational effectiveness.
Leading Petty Officer
1 Year 7 Months
USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) | 08.2016 - 03.2018
Led training and safety practices for 45 personnel in navigation and security force prevention, enhancing team readiness.
Selected to serve on the USS Carney as the subject matter expert for electronic navigation systems, plotting courses and monitoring vessel positions during complex operations.
Certified as Command Financial Specialist, guiding 54 personnel in financial management and sustainable budgeting practices.
Leading Petty Officer
2 Years
USS Zephyr (PC-8) | 08.2014 - 08.2016
Certified as the lead navigation specialist, conducting counter-drug interdiction operations in a high-tempo environment, seizing 3 million dollars of narcotics in the Caribbean.
Conducted navigational briefings for crew, providing expert guidance on safe navigation practices to enhance operational readiness.
Oversaw shipyard period and sea trials, training crew on ship safety and proper hazardous materials use and disposal.
Quartermaster First Class
3 Years 2 Months
USS Lake Erie (CG-70) | 06.2011 - 08.2014
Conducted advanced flight test missions for Navy’s Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) program, piloting ship for all BMD exercises to validate system capabilities. Oversaw the navigational planning and execution of all missions related the events.
Maintained navigational equipment and conducted regular inspections to ensure operational readiness, training personnel on proper maintenance procedures..
Navigated vessel using charts, publications, and bridge instruments to maintain safe course and situational awareness.
Maintained deck logs, navigation records, and watch reports with consistent accuracy and attention to detail.
Steered ship during underway operations, following helm commands and bridge team directions precisely.
Recruiter
3 Years
Naval Recruiting District San Diego | 06.2008 - 06.2011
Successfully recruited over 60 new Civilian to become Sailors, exceeding recruitment goals and contributing to fleet readiness.
Directed applicant processing through screening, qualification review, and enlistment paperwork.
Coordinated prospecting efforts to identify qualified candidates for Navy accession goals.
Advised applicants on enlistment requirements, benefits, and career path options.
Quartermaster Second Class
2 Years
Military Sensor Detachment 512 | 05.2006 - 05.2008
Conducted expeditionary warfare operations and deployed to the Kuwait Naval Base in 2007.
Managed inventory accountability for sensor equipment, supplies, and mission-critical consumables.
Coordinated requisitions, receiving, and distribution to maintain uninterrupted detachment operations.
Inspected stored materiel for serviceability, shelf-life, and compliance with handling requirements.
Quartermaster Third Class
3 Years 5 Months
USS Curtis D. Wilber (DDG-54) | 12.2002 - 05.2006
Deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, contributing to mission success in complex environments.
Achieved Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist qualification through rigorous training and evaluations., demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of shipboard systems and operations.
Maintained navigation charts, publications, and route data for safe ship operations.
Calculated bearings, fixes, and courses to support accurate bridge navigation.
Monitored helm orders and course changes during underway watchstanding.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
Christopher Robin Academy | Queens, NY | 05-2002
Skills
Budget Management
Risk Assessment
Crisis Management
Process Improvement
Documentation Management
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Microsoft Office Suite
Operational Training
Leadership & Mentorship
Time management
Critical Thinking
Policy Implementation
Certification
US Navy Quartermaster Certification, Advanced Navigation Course Certification, Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist, First Aid and CPR Certification
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