Jamie Scott
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Accomplished METOC Master Lead Forecaster with a proven track record at the Naval Special Warfare Development Group, showcasing expertise in Microsoft Excel and exceptional leadership in high-stakes environments. Spearheaded the implementation of advanced sensor technology and led critical weather support missions, demonstrating unparalleled analytical skills and a commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
METOC Master Lead Forecaster
Naval Special Warfare Development Group
03.2022 - Current
- Supported multiple COCOMs and provided critical weather support for Overseas Contingency Operations, resulting in the safe completion of thousands of flight hours
- Provided essential weather support for joint training exercises and managed time-sensitive updates
- Team leader in providing timely forecasts products ensuring POTUS directed mission of the evacuation of 2,000 Dos and UN personnel during a critical operation
- Streamlined the maintenance and operational procedures for $700K worth of equipment (25 oceanographic buoys, 10 atmospheric sensors, and 100 dropsondes), maximizing operational efficiency
- Led a team of 61 personnel as Departmental Program Manager, successfully implementing new program software and ensuring 100% compliance during an Inspector General review, resulting in an 'on-track' rating
- Led the research, development, testing, and implementation of advanced buoy sensors in collaboration with SOFAR and other industry partners, resulting in cutting-edge technology to deliver state-of-the-art sensors for Navy-wide use
- Demonstrated expertise in full-cycle recruiting and hiring process for over 700 personnel, managing candidate screening and peer review boards to ensure top talent acquisition
NSW (Seal Team 1) Forecaster
Naval Oceanography Special Warfare Command
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Provided critical tactical environmental forecasts and analysis for various NSW missions
- Generated over one thousand mission-critical METOC products with zero mishaps, resulting in successful mission completion
- Served as Battle Watch Captain, Training PO, MWR Event Coordinator, and Landing Zone Safety Officer
- Proactively addressed a critical data gap in CENTCOM by independently procuring and deploying a Scripps drift buoy in the Gulf of Aden, providing real-time data essential for operational success
- Developed and executed over 70+ hours of comprehensive training plans, coordinating with both subordinate staff and executive management to ensure timely completion of qualification requirements for significantly improving operational readiness
- Led and managed the MWR program campaigning, implementing strategies that resulted in over $4,000 raised funding that exceeded projected goals
Maritime METOC Analyst
Fleet Weather Center San Diego
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Generated hundreds of mission-critical METOC products ensuring the safety of Naval surface, aviation, and submarine forces
- Provided extensive professional training to junior Sailors and fostered dedication to physical fitness within the command
- Assisted in the production of numerous Maritime and Aviation products that ensured the safety of DOD assets
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, utilizing formulas, functions, and data analysis tools to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint, designing, and delivering effective presentations for diverse audiences
- Expertise in full-cycle recruitment, from sourcing candidates, training, and development, to designing and delivering training programs to enhance employee skills
- Proficient in analyzing deterministic models to derive actionable insights for analytical applications
- Skilled in tailoring presentations and communication styles to effectively brief diverse audiences, from high-level government officials to large groups, ensuring clear understanding and engagement
- Experienced in risk management, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks to project success
Awards
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NAM), 3
- The Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM), 1
Clearance
TS/SCI (Active)
Accomplishments
• Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NAM)- 3
• The Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM) -1
Certification
• Aviation METOC Analyst
• Maritime Analyst
• Expeditionary Combat Skills (804G)
• Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) training
• Joint Typhoon Warning Center Phase I training and Intelligence warfare Training
• 302 Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Forecaster PQS
• 303 Master METOC Forecaster PQS
Languages
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
Clearance
- TS/SCI (Active)
Timeline
METOC Master Lead Forecaster
Naval Special Warfare Development Group
03.2022 - Current
NSW (Seal Team 1) Forecaster
Naval Oceanography Special Warfare Command
05.2019 - 02.2022
Maritime METOC Analyst
Fleet Weather Center San Diego
07.2017 - 08.2018
• Aviation METOC Analyst
• Maritime Analyst
• Expeditionary Combat Skills (804G)
• Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) training
• Joint Typhoon Warning Center Phase I training and Intelligence warfare Training
• 302 Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Forecaster PQS
• 303 Master METOC Forecaster PQS
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Liberty University
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