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Matthew Sparrow

Jacumba,California

Summary

Current Active Duty Sailor and future Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and seven years of proven experience in the United States Navy. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of Sailors, Marines, and Soldiers in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background derived from conducting domestic and global operations throughout the United States, Europe, and Northern Africa. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment while meeting the expectations of senior leadership.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Active Duty

United States Navy, USN
01.2016 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Investigated claims and prepared processing documentation.
  • Maintained law and administrative library, as well as department files and records.
  • Assisted with separation board proceedings and duty determinations.
  • Prepared and filed non-judicial punishment and other legal documents for military justice system.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
  • Helped attorneys prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and calling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
  • Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.
  • Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
  • Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.
  • Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
  • Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
  • Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
04.2023

Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI
12.2021

Skills

  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Filing Documents
  • Operations Security
  • Witness Interview Skills
  • Documenting
  • Administrative Support
  • Military Branch] Judicial Process Experience
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service
  • Supervising Employees
  • Waste Reduction

Timeline

Active Duty

United States Navy, USN
01.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies

Roger Williams University
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