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Jeffrey Herrera

Summary

  • Exceptional leadership skills with 21 years of experience that served Honorably from the US Navy.
  • Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic.
  • Assisted with contract finalization and utilization for event venues and catering services events.
  • Provided logistics management for N003/Protocol Department and Successfully organized 7 symposiums for Prospective Commanding and Executive Officers, Junior Officers, Officers, Major Commanders, Aviation Flag Officers and Command Master Chiefs.
  • Interpreted and implemented organizational policies and regulations to protocol practices and issues.
  • Reviewed Official Representation Fund (ORF) paperwork and maintained CNAP flag mess division financial records.
  • Provided, coordinated and liaised for Commander, Naval Air Forces in preparation for any local conferences or special event attendance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Improved leadership skills by conducting training sessions and mentoring junior personnel.
  • Delivered comprehensive briefings to senior leadership on department progress, challenges faced, and proposed solutions.
  • Spearheaded process improvements that increased efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to regulations and guidelines.
  • Led critical missions successfully through thorough planning and execution strategies.
  • Coordinated reservations conferences and manages common resource funds.
  • Led more than 500 Sailors throughout 14 high-profile events with more than 4000 flag and executive visitors.
  • Oversaw annual budget of $150,000 in equipments and consumables for ORF events.

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
10.2017 - 02.2022
  • Cultivated a positive work culture that fostered teamwork and increased job satisfaction among crew members.
  • Trained, managed, and mentored 20 junior Sailors and 5 junior officers in the day to day operations of the Administrative division and the Food Service division.
  • Provided 153,300 five-star meals while maintaining financial records valued at $45,000 monthly.
  • Organized and managed 4 high-profile receptions with a budget of $120,000 serving over 3000 visitors and over 250 foreign and local dignitaries.

Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
10.2014 - 10.2017

* Planned, managed, and executed 16 receptions with an ORF budget of $250,000.

* Prepared documentations to communicate with vendors and contractors.

Division Leading Petty Officer

US Navy
09.2013 - 10.2014
  • Conducted 43 monthly, quarterly, and annual reviews and completed 4 audits to sustain a 100% accuracy during annual inspection.
  • Maintained financial records valued at $2,000 daily.
  • Led 6 Sailors in daily flag mess operations, managed 507 meals and VIP meetings in support of 1, 450 official visitors.
  • Worked side by side with Protocol officers in support of the Commander's guidance and intent.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

University of Maryland Global Campus
San Diego, CA
12.2016

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Task Delegation
  • Security Protocols
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Team Collaboration
  • Training and Development
  • Top Secret Clearance

Military Schools and Trainings

* Food Service Administration, Navy C School - June 2020

* Command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor - June 2016

* Unit Sexual Assault Prevention and Response point of Contact - October 2015

* Advance Culinary Techniques, navy C School - November 2007

Timeline

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
02.2022 - 03.2024

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
10.2017 - 02.2022

Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
10.2014 - 10.2017

Division Leading Petty Officer

US Navy
09.2013 - 10.2014

Associate of Arts - General Studies

University of Maryland Global Campus
Jeffrey Herrera