Juan Luna
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Accomplished Executive with extensive experience in the U. S. Navy, demonstrating exceptional organizational leadership and strategic planning skills. Excelled in risk management, enhancing operational efficiency by implementing innovative solutions that significantly improved team performance and mission success. Proven track record in fostering collaborative environments and driving process improvements, ensuring optimal resource allocation and project delivery within stringent timelines. Results-driven team leader and manager with 24 years of progressive experience in Military Service. Exceptional leader, change manager and complex problem solver. Proven skills in operations oversight, policy development and process improvements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Officer
US Navy
07.2021 - Current
- Managed complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
- Made large-scale financial decisions and supervised company spending to reduce material losses and maximize profits.
Commanding Officer
US Navy
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Adapted quickly to evolving situations, demonstrating flexibility in managing unforeseen challenges during critical missions.
- Implemented vital safety protocols that reduced accidents while maintaining optimal readiness levels for mission success.
- Championed innovative solutions to complex problems, enhancing the overall capabilities of the organization.
- Facilitated debriefs after completed missions allowing knowledge sharing between members improving future projects.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Managed budgets and resources responsibly to ensure optimal allocation of funds for mission success.
Damage Control Assistant
US Navy
10.2016 - 07.2018
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
- Maximized staff performance by assisting with training, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
- Optimized resource usage by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment functionality.
Surface Training Subject Matter Expert
US Navy
05.2014 - 07.2016
- Improved user productivity and efficiency through system training and support.
- Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
- Streamlined processes to increase efficiency, enabling teams to complete tasks ahead of schedule.
- Optimized subject matter content by conducting extensive research and incorporating industry trends.
- Improved workflow efficiency by developing standardized procedures for task management and resource allocation.
First Liuetenant
US Navy
06.2010 - 01.2012
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Contributed to the development of department strategic plans by offering insights into current challenges and opportunities for improvement based on firsthand experience in fire operations.
- Created comprehensive pre-incident planning documents to facilitate efficient responses in high-risk environments.
- Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying individual strengths to match skill sets with appropriate assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Systems Engineering
US Naval Academy
Annapolis, United States05.2000
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- Operational leadership
- Risk Assessments
- Risk Management
- Performance reporting
- Process Improvements
- Policy Development
- Conflict Management
- Administrative Oversight
- Administrative Skills
- Team Leadership
- Strategic Planning
Accomplishments
- Fiscal Management - Managed all financial activities for program operations. Accountable for all P&L. Reduced department expenditures by 10% over a one-year period.
- Supervised team of 690 staff members across a nine geographically dispersed areas spanning the globe.
- Program Management: Garnered praise as the leading Division on the West Coast two out of three years. Earned superlative marks on all administrative inspections ensuring fiscal and inventory accountability.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Executive Officer
US Navy
07.2021 - Current
Commanding Officer
US Navy
09.2018 - 06.2021
Damage Control Assistant
US Navy
10.2016 - 07.2018
Surface Training Subject Matter Expert
US Navy
05.2014 - 07.2016
First Liuetenant
US Navy
06.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Systems Engineering
US Naval Academy
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