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Michael K Edell

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Accomplished Staff Engineer and Submarine Sonar Technician Watch Supervisor with a proven track record at Marine Acoustics Inc. and the United States Navy. Expert in acoustic analysis and environmental compliance, demonstrating strong organizational skills and analytical reasoning.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Engineer

Marine Acoustics Inc.
Virginia Beach, VA
12.2020 - Current
  • Executed and ensured adherence to environmental standards.
  • Acquired thorough knowledge of ICP utilization.
  • Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
  • Partnered with the U.S. Navy on projects to offer continual engineering expertise for accurate project results.

Submarine Sonar Technician Watch Supervisor

United States Navy
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2012 - 12.2020
  • Designed and implemented training programs for mission readiness.
  • Exceeded expectations as acoustic analyst while mentoring 20 junior personnel, directly contributing to exemplary marks as a watch team.
  • Significantly contributed to his team of 38 US/UK personnel in the tracking of 32 threat and 240 friendly contacts, totaling 1,200 hours of acoustic holding time; providing critical intelligence cuing to three Theater Anti-Submarine Warfare Commanders.
  • Spearheaded Target Motion Analysis Training at NOPF Dam Neck, equipping the watch team with critical knowledge.
  • Utilized STDA expertise in undersea warfare to support tactical operations.
  • Proficient in use of AN/BQQ-10 sonar suite.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
06-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05.2011

Skills

  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Flexible Team Player
  • Positive Leadership Skills
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Skilled Technician
  • Acoustic Specialist

Accomplishments

-Qualified TUSC LANT watch supervisor as a second class petty officer.

-Qualified Integrated Undersea Surveillance System Specialist ahead of established guidelines.

-Flag Letter of Commendation for being fully qualified in Submarines in less than 3 months.

-Awarded an early promotion for being top 5 expert most qualified petty officers in the command.

-Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal.

Additional Information

Team Member at Food Bank of SE Virginia.

Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate.

Silver Dolphins Color Guard.

Timeline

Staff Engineer

Marine Acoustics Inc.
12.2020 - Current

Submarine Sonar Technician Watch Supervisor

United States Navy
06.2012 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Nevada Las Vegas
Michael K Edell