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John Ellis

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Dynamic leader with diverse experience in the U.S. Navy, excelling in operational planning and risk management. Achieved over $300,000 in savings through effective project management and compliance oversight. Proven track record in team leadership, fostering professional development, and ensuring safety across diverse missions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Anti Submarine Warfare Officer

US Navy
USS GONZALEZ, Norfolk, Virginia
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed 18 personnel performing intricate preventative and corrective tasks on SONAR systems.
  • Planned and executed advanced collaborative exercises across multiple units, with off-ship organizations.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and ensure the safety of over 300 personnel.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior officers in their qualifications and professional development.

Assistant Chief Engineer

US Navy
USS GONZALEZ, Norfolk
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Supervised department consisting of 50 personnel during prolonged maintenance availability.
  • Coordinated quality assurance efforts for ship projects with various external organizations.
  • Oversaw compliance with required standards for successful space certification.
  • Managed training and qualification programs for the engineering department, and assisted in managing all shipboard engineering programs.

Deck Division Officer

US Navy
USS GONZALEZ, Norfolk, Virginia
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Led and advised a division consisting of 29 personnel.
  • Supervised compliance with safety protocols for at sea refueling and equipment handling.
  • Directed and managed cross-departmental programs for Search and Rescue, Aviation, Seamanship.
  • Managed implementation of effective corrosion prevention strategies for unit.

Combat Electronics Division Officer

US Navy
USS GONZALEZ, Norfolk, Virginia
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Directed teams to execute required preventive and corrective maintenance on essential electronic equipment.
  • Supervised qualification programs and career advancement for 20 employees.
  • Oversaw certification process for ship's electronics repair bench, yielding over $300,000 savings by cutting parts expenses.
  • Assigned tasks, delegated duties and evaluated performance of subordinate personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2020

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Operational planning
  • Risk management
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintenance planning
  • Project management

Timeline

Anti Submarine Warfare Officer

US Navy
07.2024 - Current

Assistant Chief Engineer

US Navy
02.2023 - 03.2024

Deck Division Officer

US Navy
06.2022 - 02.2023

Combat Electronics Division Officer

US Navy
04.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Drexel University