Hunter Bortner
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Qualified work center supervisor, quality assurance with strong background as Special Operations Force Division Leading Petty Officer. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, implement operational strategies, and ensure mission readiness. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Professional sonar technician with extensive experience in underwater acoustics and sonar system operations. Known for meticulous attention to detail and strong commitment to team collaboration. Adept at adapting to evolving mission requirements and maintaining high standards of operational readiness.
Knowledgeable with background in submarine sonar technology. Proven ability to maintain and operate advanced sonar systems, ensuring optimal performance and mission success. Demonstrated skills in troubleshooting complex technical issues and working effectively in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Division Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2021 - Current
- Led team in operational readiness exercises, enhancing overall unit performance.
- Mentored junior personnel on protocols and safety standards to ensure compliance.
- Coordinated logistics for training events, optimizing resource allocation and usage.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Mentored junior personnel, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team capabilities.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Submarine Sonar Technician
United States Navy, USN
Norfolk, VA
05.2021 - Current
- Operated sonar equipment to detect underwater objects and analyze acoustic signals.
- Assisted in maintaining and troubleshooting sonar systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to interpret sonar data for navigation and situational awareness.
- Conducted routine inspections of sonar equipment, identifying issues for timely resolution.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance technical skills and operational readiness.
- Supported senior technicians in complex sonar analysis tasks, gaining hands-on experience.
- Adapted quickly to changing operational requirements and learned new technologies effectively.
- Supported command decision-making processes with accurate, real-time sonar intelligence assessments.
Intern
Law Office of Spence||Brierly
Towson, Maryland
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Supported team members in daily operational tasks and project coordination.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Teaching Intern
Baltimore County Public Schools
Parkton, MD
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted in lesson planning and curriculum development to enhance student engagement with the French language.
- Supported classroom management by implementing behavior reinforcement strategies effectively.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt instructional materials for diverse learning needs.
- Conducted assessments and provided feedback to students on academic progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2027
High School Diploma -
Hereford High School
Parkton, MD05.2019
Skills
- Leadership excellence
- Operational efficiency
- Mentoring
- Policy enforcement
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Multitasking Abilities
- Crew leadership
Languages
German
Limited Working
French
Professional Working
Russian
Elementary
Timeline
Division Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2021 - Current
Submarine Sonar Technician
United States Navy, USN
05.2021 - Current
Intern
Law Office of Spence||Brierly
01.2019 - 05.2019
Teaching Intern
Baltimore County Public Schools
08.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Arizona State University
High School Diploma -
Hereford High School