Raul Garcia Diaz
Active Duty Military / Operation Specialist
Miami,FL
Summary
Results-driven Operations Specialist with over four years of experience in the U.S. Coast Guard. Skilled in coordinating complex missions, managing communication systems, and collaborating with interagency partners. Recognized for strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication under high-pressure situations. Adept at handling classified information, managing logistics, and ensuring operational readiness. Seeking opportunities to leverage military experience in a dynamic, civilian role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Operation Specialist
US Coast Guard
Miami, FL
01.2020 - Current
- Mission Coordination: Coordinate Coast Guard missions, including search and rescue (SAR), law enforcement, and disaster response, ensuring seamless execution under tight deadlines.
- Communication Management: Monitor communication frequencies and ensure accurate transmission of classified and unclassified messages in compliance with protocol.
- Intelligence Analysis: Track tactical conditions, analyze real-time data, and provide actionable intelligence to leadership for mission-critical decisions.
- Interagency Collaboration: Liaise with federal, state, and local agencies to coordinate joint operations, share intelligence, and resolve complex issues efficiently.
- Leadership: Train and mentor junior team members in communication protocols, operational procedures, and situational awareness, fostering a culture of professionalism.
- Operational Reporting: Document mission outcomes, prepare detailed reports, and communicate updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Volunteer Translator
US Coast Guard
Miami, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in search and rescue, intelligence gathering, and migrant interdiction operations by providing Spanish-English translation services for non-English-speaking individuals.
- Played a critical role in facilitating communication between rescue teams and individuals in distress, ensuring accurate and timely information was relayed to support mission success.
- Supported Coast Guard operations both during and outside official duty hours by addressing the concerns of migrant families and coordinating with other agencies.
- Translated critical operational details and legal documents, ensuring clarity and compliance during law enforcement and humanitarian missions.
- Strengthened interagency collaboration by serving as a communication bridge for non-English speakers during joint operations.
Education
Master of Arts - Homeland Security
American Military University
Online 08.2023 - Current
BBA - Marketing
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
Puerto Rico 08.2014 - 05.2019
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Strategic Planning & Coordination
- Crisis Management & Emergency Response
- Classified & Unclassified Messaging Systems
- Data Analysis & Situation Assessment
- Interagency Collaboration
- Search and Rescue (SAR) Operations
Timeline
Volunteer Translator
US Coast Guard
01.2024 - Current
Master of Arts - Homeland Security
American Military University
08.2023 - Current
Operation Specialist
US Coast Guard
01.2020 - Current
BBA - Marketing
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
08.2014 - 05.2019
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