Ian B. Hoover

Results-driven leader with over 9 years of experience in managing operations and guiding teams to success in dynamic and high-pressure environments. Served as a Leading Petty Officer (LPO) at a Navy Recruiting Station, effectively leading and mentoring a team of 7 recruiters to exceed organizational goals. Experienced Work Center Supervisor aboard a Navy ship, overseeing 12 sailors and ensuring mission readiness through strategic planning and operational excellence. Proven expertise in leadership, training, and team development, with a strong commitment to achieving results and fostering a collaborative environment. Skilled communicator with a track record of solving complex problems and making sound decisions under challenging conditions. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering to further enhance technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

• Achieved 8 Navy and Marine Corps achievement metals through effective troubleshooting, discrepancy correction, and surpassing goals.
• Meritoriously promoted to the rank of E6 for continuously exceeding expectations and consistently going above and beyond minimum requirements.

Awarded for meticulous attention to detail during fleet wide inspection, troubleshooting and correcting a mechanical fault in the midst of a missile onload, and for creating an environment of sailors who help sailors and are fully prepared to train the next person up.