Markus Boles
Marina
Summary
Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance. . Seasoned Surface Warfare Officer with robust experience in commanding naval ships, coordinating defense operations, and implementing strategic military maneuvers. Strong skills in leadership, critical thinking, and crisis management complemented by proven ability to maintain optimal ship safety standards and crew efficiency. Demonstrable impact on operational success through sound decision-making and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Surface Warfare Officer
US Navy
Norfolk
05.2025 - Current
- Operated navigational systems to assist in maritime operations.
- Coordinated training exercises to enhance crew readiness and teamwork.
- Monitored shipboard equipment for operational safety and efficiency.
- Maintained communication with command to relay critical information.
- Assisted in the execution of tactical maneuvers during drills and exercises.
- Analyzed navigation charts to ensure safe passage during missions.
- Conducted underway replenishments with other ships, aircraft and submarines.
- Monitored radar contacts in order to identify potential threats while under way.
- Supervised and evaluated training of junior officers on bridge watchstanding requirements and procedures.
- Planned, coordinated and executed navigation operations for safe ship handling in various sea states.
Delivery Driver
Lowe's
Tuscaloosa
07.2009 - 05.2012
- Delivered products to customer locations using company vehicles.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for all shipments.
- Inspected deliveries for quality and ensured safe handling of items.
- Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address concerns.
- Followed safety protocols during transportation and delivery processes.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for efficient deliveries.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Troy University
Troy, AL10-2020
MBA - Defense Financial Management
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CASkills
- Navigational systems
- Tactical maneuvers
- Shipboard equipment
- Crew training
- Radar monitoring
- Operational safety
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Personnel management
- Cross-cultural communication
Timeline
Surface Warfare Officer
US Navy
05.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Lowe's
07.2009 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Troy University
MBA - Defense Financial Management
Naval Postgraduate School
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