Mike Madden
Bridgton ,ME
Summary
Soon to be a 20-year veteran of the United States Coast Guard. The past eight years of experience working as a highly successful production recruiter. Strong ability to connect personally with candidates and families to articulate the mission and opportunities of the Coast Guard. Over 10 years of experience providing impactful and motivational leadership in various roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern Teacher
Lake Region High School
10.2024 - Current
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Independent Production
United States Coast Guard
06.2021 - 10.2024
- Established and led a new USCG recruiting office in Utah.
- Collaborated and established relationships with over 150 high schools and colleges across Utah, Nevada, and Wyoming to organize recruiting events.
- Effectively communicate and assist candidates and families throughout the entire military enlistment process.
- Manage confidential paperwork and documentation related to the recruitment process, medical records, background checks, and financial records.
- Continually maintain the updates to military policies, procedures, and benefits and attend training sessions to enhance recruiting skills and knowledge.
- Analyze recruitment data to identify trends and improve recruitment efforts.
Production Recruiter
United States Coast Guard
07.2018 - 06.2022
- Provide prospective candidates with the appropriate information and assistance before and throughout the military enlistment process.
- Responsible for interviewing, orienting, and screening potential candidates.
- Maintain a personalized approach to communicate the USCG mission and opportunities with families and candidates.
- Only recruiter in charge of recruiting international candidates.
- Oversaw daily office operations and mentored new recruiters.
- Pioneered the Coast Guard E-sports team during the COVID-19 pandemic to facilitate virtual engagement with prospective Coast Guard applicants.
Engineering Petty Officer
Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor
04.2014 - 07.2018
- Supervise and coordinate the maintenance and repair of engineering equipment, machinery, and safety systems of an 8,000 sq ft facility and four Coast Guard vessels.
- Train and mentor 24 station personnel in proper maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and the use of specialized equipment.
- Respond to and supervise emergency situations, including equipment failures or malfunctions.
- Ensure facility compliance with all Federal and State regulations, policies, and procedures related to engineering operations and safety.
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
Federal OnScene Coordinator
Hurricane Irma Incident Command
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Assessed, prioritized, and removed the threat of hazardous substances from more than 2,600 displaced vessels.
- Supervise daily expenditures, contractor expenses, and projected future costs for 64K a day.
- Through careful auditing, I replaced contractors with excessive fees, with replacements and uninterrupted operations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
Assistant Engineering Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
05.2012 - 04.2014
- Second in command of ensuring the proper operation, maintenance, and repair of engineering equipment and safety systems of the Coast Guard facility and vessels.
- Manage the inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment necessary to properly function engineering and safety systems.
- Maintain accurate equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections records.
- Conducted search and rescue, fire fighting, and law enforcement operations.
Facility Inspector/Pollution Responder
United States Coast Guard
05.2008 - 05.2012
- Conducted safety and security inspections of waterfront facilities to ensure compliance with federal laws/regulations.
- Fostered cooperative relationships with port partners by reviewing regulatory restrictions and developing solutions to improve port productivity.
- Respond to and manage all pollution reports.
Education
Bachelor Science - Environmental Science
American Military University
Charles Town, WV05-2022
Skills
Ed Tech Level III Certified
Assistant Alpine Coach for Lake Region Middle School
Level 100 Freeride Coach
Certification
Incident Command System 410 Advanced Incident Commander Type 1,2,3
Incident Command System 339 Division Group Supervisor Type 3
Boarding Officer (Law Enforcement)
Unit Safety Coordinator
Waterfront Facilities Inspector
Marine Environmental Pollution Responder
Custom Section
Advanced Marine Firefighting
Federal On-Scene Coordinator Representative Course
Oil Spill Response
Assistant Safety Officer / Manager
Engineer of the watch (EOW)
Command Leadership
Ice Rescue Trained and Trainer
Timeline
Intern Teacher
Lake Region High School
10.2024 - Current
Independent Production
United States Coast Guard
06.2021 - 10.2024
Production Recruiter
United States Coast Guard
07.2018 - 06.2022
Federal OnScene Coordinator
Hurricane Irma Incident Command
12.2017 - 01.2018
Engineering Petty Officer
Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor
04.2014 - 07.2018
Assistant Engineering Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
05.2012 - 04.2014
Facility Inspector/Pollution Responder
United States Coast Guard
05.2008 - 05.2012
Bachelor Science - Environmental Science
American Military University
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