Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Joseph Chavis

Joseph Chavis

US Navy
VA Beach,VA

Summary

Highly disciplined and mission-oriented professional with 9 years of military experience, seasoned at the supervisor and managerial level, and eager to permanently transition into the civilian sector.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STG1 E-6

US Navy
va beach, va
01.2017 - Current
  • While onboard USS RAMAGE DDG 61(Mar 2018-Mar 2023), Primary Fire Control operator for Anti-Submarine Warfare. Supervised and mentored 15 junior sailors in the preventive and corrective maintenance of AV-15SQQ89 Sonar suite and advanced weapon systems, including the Harpoon, Tomahawk, and Vertical Launching System, ensuring peak operational readiness.
  • While assigned to Theatre Undersea Surveillance Command Atlantic (Mar 2023-Mar 2026), Led 44 US and UK Personnel as a Watch Floor Supervisor, delivered timely and accurate undersea intelligence to support fleet and theater-level commanders across joint operations. Maintained divisional training and qualification program.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Security Officer

KR Contracting
VA Beach, VA
06.2025 - Current
  • Monitored CCTV and conducted routine patrols of the Joint Forces and Second Fleet Command headquarters.
  • Assisted in training new security staff on operational protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Va Beach, VA
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring proper procedures were followed.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks.

Education

Associate of Science - Cyber Security Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Surveillance operations
  • Access control
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Staff training
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety inspections
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Time management
  • Risk assessment
  • Incident reporting
  • Emergency response

Accomplishments

  • Three Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medals
  • Three Good Conduct Medals

Certification

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Comptia Sec+
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • VA DCJX Unarmed Security certified
  • Advance Leadership Development Course certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Officer

KR Contracting
06.2025 - Current

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
09.2023 - 02.2025

STG1 E-6

US Navy
01.2017 - Current

Associate of Science - Cyber Security Information Assurance

Western Governors University