Marianita Pilicita
Kailua,Hawaii
Summary
Result-driven professional with a background in aerospace science and chemical engineering. Extensive experience in space operations, systems engineering, and healthcare management. Proven ability to lead complex projects, optimize processes, and foster team success. Recognized for keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and proficiency with data analysis tools. Quick learner with exceptional computer skills and a passion for continuous improvement. Driven military professional with expertise in aerospace science, systems engineering, and space policy, seeking to contribute to NASA's mission through innovative research and operational excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Navy Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
01.2020 - Current
- Supply Officer: Managed over 60 assault packs valued at $192,500, alongside medical equipment and materials worth $300,000 essential for day-to-day operations
- Reorganized the supply office to optimize efficiency, reducing inventory management time by 10% through redistributing physical inventory across the Littoral Combat Team (LCT) supply department
- Deployment Logistics Manager: Oversaw the packing and delivery of four Authorized Medical Allowance Lists (AMALs), including Blocks 636, 637, and 699, collectively valued at $190,900.82
- Coordinated delivery of 3,205 tents worth $90,000 and six camouflage nettings valued at $18,000 for four major exercises: Balikatan (BK)-24, Archipelago Coastal Defense (ACD), and Marine Aviation Support Activity (MASA)-24
- Played a critical role as part of NBCO (Naval Base Camilo Osias) in the Philippines, ensuring medical readiness by providing care to approximately 10 patients per week and managing on-site medical operations
- Monitored and ensured accurate inventory management for AMALs across multiple deployment sites in the Philippines, guaranteeing operational readiness and proper distribution of medical supplies to all supporting locations
- Medical Package Manager: Directed a team of 65 sailors, managing the execution of over 40 medical packages per week. Ensured accuracy and timely processing of critical administrative requirements, including documentation for 720s (Joint Light Tactical Vehicles), 721s (7-Tons vehicles), MARSOC operations, and final physicals. Mentored junior sailors, significantly improving package tracking, reducing backlogs, and streamlining overall command efficiency
- Assistant Command Fitness Leader: Led three command-wide fitness training sessions and five Physical Readiness Tests (PRTs), achieving a 90% pass rate across the command
- Exercise Planning Support: Played a key role in preparing AMAL requests for Exercise Bougainville at Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) for 2024 and 2025, ensuring operational readiness by managing and securing Block 699, valued at $11,867.25
- Conducted pre-LTI (Limited Technical Inspection) and post-LTI assessments, identifying and addressing equipment deficiencies, which resulted in significant cost savings for the LCT and optimized resource utilization. Streamlined the return process of AMALs to MEDLOG, ensuring efficient redistribution and readiness of medical equipment for future missions, reducing turnaround time, and minimizing equipment downtime
- Diversity Committee Chair for the Marine Littoral Regiment (MLR): As the chair of the diversity for the MLR, managed a diverse team of 32 members, fostering an inclusive environment through events promoting diversity and cultural appreciation across all the battalions. Organized initiatives aimed at enhancing sailorness and strengthening productivity by creating opportunities for sailors to connect with leadership and participate in events fostering camaraderie and personal development. Spearheaded community-focused volunteer activities and cultural celebrations, such as the Hispanic Heritage Month Salsa Cook-off, where sailors showcased their cooking expertise while sharing their unique cultural backgrounds. These efforts boosted morale, strengthened unit cohesion, and highlighted the regiment's commitment to diversity and inclusivity
- Microsoft Teams: Proficient in using Teams for weekly battalion meetings to facilitate communication, track inventory, and provide updates to the chain of command, ensuring streamlined operations and departmental accountability.
Independent Contractor
PaintWorks of Montana
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Managed five simultaneous projects, generating $10,000 in additional revenue
- Conducted pre-construction walkthroughs with clients to ensure compliance and satisfaction, enhancing project quality
- Provided general contracting services, including restorations and landscaping, ensuring compliance with industry standards
Soccer Head Coach
03.2015 - 01.2020
- Planned and directed team-building activities and exercises
- Developed team policies, safety procedures, and conduct standards for athletes
- Organized away games and contents, including travel and accommodation arrangements for the team, coaches, and support staff
- Demonstrated the safe and effective use of sports and training equipment to minimize injuries and help each person obtain the maximum benefit
Private Spanish Teacher
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Organized and maintained a pleasant and stimulating classroom environment focused on individualized instruction and student learning
- Used immersion and hands-on activities to teach students about Spanish-speaking countries and cultures and further understand the meaning behind different phrases
Education
No Degree - Aerospace Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMBA - Business Administration And Management
American Military University
Charles Town, WVPh.D. - Space Operations
Capitol Technology University
Laurel12-2025
Master of Science - Systems Engineering Certificate
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD11-2025
Master of Science - Aerospace Science
American Public University
Charles Town, WV08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT05-2019
Skills
- Emergency medical response
- HIPAA compliance
- Triage and assessment
- Healthcare team collaboration
- EKG interpretation
- Blood transfusion support
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and receiving
- Budget administration
- Inventory monitoring and management
- Hazardous materials handling
- Policy enforcement
- Project management
- Budgeting and finance
- Crew leadership
- Self motivation
- Interagency coordination
- Crisis management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Navy Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
01.2020 - Current
Independent Contractor
PaintWorks of Montana
10.2018 - 01.2020
Private Spanish Teacher
03.2017 - 10.2018
Soccer Head Coach
03.2015 - 01.2020
No Degree - Aerospace Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
MBA - Business Administration And Management
American Military University
Ph.D. - Space Operations
Capitol Technology University
Master of Science - Systems Engineering Certificate
University of Maryland Global Campus
Master of Science - Aerospace Science
American Public University
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Montana State University
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