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Robert Ferguson

Hampstead,MD

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with over ten years in various intelligence, military, and industrial disciplines. Self-starter who is consistently seeking to offer leadership, provide technical knowledge, and exercise professional tradecraft. Determined leader to ensure fair treatment of all subordinates and coworkers; advocates for subordinates to have every developmental opportunity available.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator / Logistics Analyst

Consol Energy Corporation
04.2023 - Current
  • Coordinate with management and operations to develop and implement the daily Terminal plans and schedules to ensure the success of the Terminal’s goals.
  • Conduct and supervise inbound and outbound operations and Terminal traffic; provide support documentation and weight accountability of operational activities.
  • Manage coal cargo pile destination and special handling of material transfer during dumping and loading activities.
  • Communicate and collaborate with third-party railroad supervisors to create coal train delivery plans; track coal trains from mine origin to destination.
  • Develop, review and revise Terminal safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.

Cryptologic Technician Interpretive

United States Navy
12.2017 - 12.2022
  • Responsible for conducting signals intelligence, foreign language translation, and interpretation against a United States Strategic Command high-priority target and acquisition of reportable data from various sources, including exceptionally sensitive intelligence information
  • Led a high-performing joint service team in achieving mission objectives through exceptional leadership and guidance.
  • Established and managed the implementation of the Command supply program, including placing initial procurement orders, developing a system of order tracking, and maintaining a budget of over $10,000
  • Primary point of contact for over 90 service members within the assigned department; oversaw the administrative tasks for these members; functioned as the primary representative for service members' fair and equal treatment in all aspects of their work.
  • Defense Language Institute Russian Basic Course Graduate with Honors
  • Apprentice Cryptologic Language Program Graduate with Honors
  • Office of Eurasia and Western Hemisphere Military Performer of the Quarter Q1 2019
  • Joint Service Achievement Medal
  • Good Conduct Medal x2


Boatswain's Mate

United States Navy
07.2013 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for the training and performance of all enlisted bridge watch standers at sea
  • Maintained the ship's schedule and logs and assisted the Officer of the Deck in all ship handling and navigational matters
  • Oversaw all in-port emergency and security procedures on the ship, responsible for logs, visitors, armed watch standers, engineering watch standers, and emergency response efforts
  • Directed allocation of resources and personnel to perform maintenance on lifesaving equipment; maintained records, supply orders, and schedules for maintenance of all damage control equipment as Work Center Supervisor.
  • Served as a trusted mentor to junior personnel, offering guidance on career development opportunities and fostering professional growth within the unit.
  • Boatswain's Mate "A" School Distinguished Military graduate
  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal x2
  • Good Conduct Medal

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
09.2025

Associates - Russian Language

Defense Language Institute
Monterey, CA
10.2022

Organizational Leadership

Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education I Course
07.2021

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Qualifications

  • Basic and advanced First Aid and CPR
  • Mortgage Loan Originator - NMLS ID 2375889
  • General Professional Proficiency in Russian Language
  • Limited Working Proficiency in Ukrainian and Bulgarian Languages

Timeline

Control Room Operator / Logistics Analyst

Consol Energy Corporation
04.2023 - Current

Cryptologic Technician Interpretive

United States Navy
12.2017 - 12.2022

Boatswain's Mate

United States Navy
07.2013 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Maryland Global Campus

Associates - Russian Language

Defense Language Institute

Organizational Leadership

Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education I Course
Robert Ferguson