Jonathan Edwards
Havelock,NC
Summary
With 19 years of dedicated service in the United States Coast Guard (USCG), I have demonstrated strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. I have successfully led anti-terrorism deployments, managed maritime aids to navigation, and performed law enforcement duties. Throughout these efforts, I maintained confidentiality in sensitive operations and applied audit expertise to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness. My focus on efficiency and team collaboration has been instrumental in achieving mission objectives while promoting a culture of honor, respect, and devotion to duty.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sector North Carolina Housing Officer
US Coast Guard, Sector Field Office Fort Macon
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw housing plans for approximately 1,000 servicemembers to promote timely transition to permanent housing and appropriate usage of housing subsidies.
- Reviewed and provided actionable guidance on Coast Guard policy regarding Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection.
- Trained and oversaw the performance of military honors at funerals, parades, and other public events.
First Lieutenant
US Coast Guard Cutter RICHARD SNYDER
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Used personal technical skills and creativity to expand upon the Coast Guard's known operational capabilities.
- Served at the leading law enforcement instructor.
- Led search and rescue teams on multiple cases, directly resulting in over 15 lives saved.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements in daily operations, maintaining high standards of performance.
Operations Petty Officer
USCG Maritime Safety and Security Team Kings Bay
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Oversaw the planning and execution of many high-profile, anti-terrorism operations including presidential security details, World Series, Super Bowls, and United Nation General Assemblies
- Managed approximately 50 people
- Directly created new, and strengthened existing partnerships, between the Coast Guard and other government agencies in the areas in which we operated
Operations Petty Officer
USCG Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay
07.2011 - 07.2016
- Oversaw day to day operations and training, while maintaining organizational compliance, for over 60 servicemembers.
- Developed and instructed lesson plans for complex maritime tactical law enforcement for not only the United States Coast Guard, but other branches of our military as well as foreign allies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, Arizona04-2017
Gold Seal Diploma -
Rock Hill High School
Rock Hill, South CarolinaSkills
- Project Management
- Effective Communication
- Budget Management
- Strategic Planning and Implementation
- Human Resource Management
- Training and Workforce Development
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Procurement Management
Websites
Awards
Numerous personal and team based military awards to include a Coast Guard Commendation Medal, two Coast Guard Achievement Medals, an Army Achievement Medal, and three Coast Guard Commandant's Letter of Commendations.
Certification
- Master 100 Gross Registered Tons (GRT) Near Coastal License - United States Coast Guard (USCG).
- Current United States government security clearance.
Timeline
Sector North Carolina Housing Officer
US Coast Guard, Sector Field Office Fort Macon
07.2023 - Current
First Lieutenant
US Coast Guard Cutter RICHARD SNYDER
07.2020 - 07.2023
Operations Petty Officer
USCG Maritime Safety and Security Team Kings Bay
07.2016 - 07.2020
Operations Petty Officer
USCG Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay
07.2011 - 07.2016
Gold Seal Diploma -
Rock Hill High School
- Master 100 Gross Registered Tons (GRT) Near Coastal License - United States Coast Guard (USCG).
- Current United States government security clearance.
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
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