GRIFFIN R. ADAMS
Weaver
Summary
Active Secret Security Clearance and a proven leader, able to plan and execute multi-tasked missions, projects, and programs placing the right personnel and resources as needed to meet internal and external requirements. Possess a comprehensive background in operations management, training/development, cross-divisional leadership, healthcare operations, and supervision/management of large-scale facilities derived from conducting domestic and global operations. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $1.5M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Skillful professional with expertise in physical security, strategic planning, project management, financial management, stakeholder management and training/development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Michels
Lomira
05.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the communication and engagement process.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
- Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
- Project budget allocated ranges from $50,000 USD to $1.1 million USD.
- Project cost forecast completed on a monthly basis to effectively benchmark cost performance and issues regarding contingencies to project(s).
- Implementation of Work Flow processes to help disperse and coordinate project workloads.
Medical Personnel Assistant Manager
United States Navy
Various Global Locations
01.2015 - Current
- Responsible for the supervision, health, welfare, and counseling of 13 personnel in a worldwide deployable unit, while managing patients and the upkeep and readiness of 13 vehicles and medical equipment valued over $10M.
- Enforced compliance to Aid Station safety regulations and standard operating procedures that resulted in zero injuries of assigned personnel and patients.
- Applied knowledge of Healthcare and Logistics Management; analyzed, planned, and adjusted work operations to meet program requirements and objectives with available resources.
- Coordinated with representatives of other organizations concerning sensitive and/or complex issues and their relationships to military requirements.
Healthcare Specialist
United States Navy
Various Global Locations
01.2015 - Current
- Performed a variety of nursing care duties concerned with personal care, diagnostic procedures, patient treatment and education, and clinical operations.
- Provided emergency medical treatment, limited primary care, force health protection, and evacuation in a variety of operational and clinical settings from point of injury or illness through the continuum of military health care.
- Collected patient information including vital signs and measurements including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, height, and weight per protocol.
- Assessed changes in patient medical status, recognizing implications of both major and minor changes; collaborated with physicians and nurses to respond to status changes.
- Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures; performed emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.
- Performed general office duties such as answering telephones, booking appointments, calling patients, sending emails, and faxing; greeted and checked arriving patients into the clinic; recognized for establishing close client relationships.
- Advanced Trauma response and combat care, training including blunt force trauma, extreme hemorrhaging, fluid retention and replenishment, antibiotic education and administration.
Commercial Diving Skills and Experience
JDC/Mpire Diving Services
Houston
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Lead tender consisting of routine shop operations of equipment maintenance and cost tracking, routine project review, loadout management, and fabrication.
- Heavy equipment experience for installing grating on hydroelectric dam, pile removal, earth moving for leveling (mobile crane, skid steer, excavator, industrial forklift).
- Hydroelectric dam retrofit and replacement of gratings in trash racks, structural repairs of truss work and integral main support beams. 4 month duration.
- Underwater burning, hydraulic grinding, SDS hammer drilling.
- Offshore spar buoy launch and installation at 92 FSW.
- UWILD inspections for dry dock services consisting of a full report on weld seams, corrosion, grating degradation, anode depletion, and marine growth monitoring.
- UWILD inspections accordance to ABS authority.
- Pile clamp fabrication and fitment for LGA engineering, consisting of building and installing a clamp jacket to reinforce a structural pile for a public pier.
- Public dock demo and removal of 30 foot piles using heavy equipment and Flexi-floats.
- Erosion mat installation for a shipping port consisting on airlifting and dredging operations to excavate for proper installation.
U.S Navy Aeronautics Airman
United States Navy
- Maintenance and repair of MH-60 Romeo platform, Gas Turbine engine maintenance, Aviation electronics troubleshooting and repair.
- Maintenance cycles performed for 2 years, 2 Forward deployments with active launching and recovery on USS Ronald Reagan. Command HSM-77 NAS Atsugi, Japan.
Commercial Diving Student
The Ocean Corporation
- Completed ADCI accredited dive school obtaining multiple industry certifications.
- Understanding principles of dive physics, medical and physiology, rope rigging, SurD O2 decompression efficiency, underwater welding/cutting/burning, incorporating teamwork to allow for smooth transitions from dive phases.
- Completed course requirements of The Ocean Corporation with a 92% GPA.
- Instructed medically on diving emergency situations maintaining EMT level training to administer help in first response/ with aspirations of translating corpsman experience to dive medical technician.
- Hyperbaric chamber operations and decompression of 42 dive simulations.
- Qualified and certified in underwater welding, cutting, and burning.
- Basic and advanced dive physics concepts finished at a GPA 3.46.
- Achieved certification in underwater welding, demonstrating proficiency in the technique.
- Earned rigging qualification according to API RP2D standards, ensuring safety and compliance.
Education
Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Business Administration, Organizational Leadership and Business Fundamentals
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL07-2027
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Project management, Project Management and Business Fundamentals
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL07-2025
No Degree - Construction Quality Management
NAVFAC/USACE
Buffalo, New York06-2024
No Degree - Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals
CBA
Remote06-2024
ADCI Commercial diving basic diving and tending - Commercial Specialization in Underwater/Under-sea Diving Operations
The Ocean Corporation
Skills
- Foundations of Leadership
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Project 2024
- Primavera P6
- COINS cost allocation database
- Microsoft Excel 2024
- Microsoft Powerpoint 2024
- Bid-2-Win cost tracking and allocation database
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- AutoCAD
- USACE Contracting
- Magnetic Particle Testing
- Ultrasonic Testing
- Aircraft maintenance and quality assurance
- GMAW
- SMAW
- GTAW
- MIG
- Oxy-acetylene cutting
- HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS
- CONSTRUCTION RIGGING
- EMT/NURSING
Affiliations
- National Society of Leadership and Success, Member
- Foundations of Leadership, Certificate, 2026
- National Honor Society, Member, 2026
- JSU Business Chapter, Current Student
Certification
- Magnetic Particle Testing | level I & II
- Ultrasonic Testing | Level I & II
- Aircraft maintenance and quality assurance
- GMAW
- SMAW
- GTAW
- MIG
- Oxy-acetylene cutting
- HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS
- CONSTRUCTION RIGGING
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT | CPM
- EMT/NURSING
Timeline
Project Manager
Michels
05.2023 - Current
Commercial Diving Skills and Experience
JDC/Mpire Diving Services
06.2021 - 05.2024
Medical Personnel Assistant Manager
United States Navy
01.2015 - Current
Healthcare Specialist
United States Navy
01.2015 - Current
U.S Navy Aeronautics Airman
United States Navy
Commercial Diving Student
The Ocean Corporation
Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Business Administration, Organizational Leadership and Business Fundamentals
Jacksonville State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Project management, Project Management and Business Fundamentals
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
No Degree - Construction Quality Management
NAVFAC/USACE
No Degree - Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals
CBA
ADCI Commercial diving basic diving and tending - Commercial Specialization in Underwater/Under-sea Diving Operations
The Ocean Corporation