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Robert Walters

Diamondhead,MS

Summary

Experienced Gunsmith & Armorer bringing 20 years' experience in U.S. Naval Special Warfare Technically astute and decisive with good problem-solving and organizational skills. Seek new professional challenges focused on leading and mentoring a team of professionals with the same goal mindset. Dynamic leadership with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer

United States Navy, USN
Bay Saint Louis, MS
07.2005 - Current
  • Provided technical guidance to junior personnel on the operation of equipment and systems.
  • Maintained accountability for all assigned personnel, including their training, discipline, and welfare.
  • Conducted daily inspections of work areas to ensure safety regulations were followed.
  • Supervised the scheduling and maintenance of operational records in accordance with Navy regulations.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure that resources were allocated efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable directives related to security protocols and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented new policies, procedures, and processes as needed.
  • Instructed personnel on various aspects of naval operations and safety measures.
  • Monitored the performance of subordinate personnel and provided feedback when necessary.
  • Organized crew assignments based on qualifications and experience levels.
  • Assisted in planning long-term operations objectives in accordance with established timelines.
  • Directed emergency response teams during times of crisis or natural disasters.
  • Reported any issues or discrepancies to higher authorities as required.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing operating procedures for effectiveness.
  • Participated in strategic planning sessions to develop goals for upcoming missions.
  • Provided training opportunities to enhance unit proficiency levels.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of safety and emergency procedures.
  • Completed daily reporting to inform supervisors of work completed or incidents.
  • Oversaw assigned crew tasks, monitored progress and verified completion.
  • Trained and supervised personnel in daily operations.
  • Worked with higher-ranking officers to acquire new skills and knowledge.
  • Assisted with equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Requisitioned, received and properly stored unit equipment and supplies.
  • Trained and managed new recruits in tactical and combat warfare.
  • Directed logistical training procedures to adhere to military regulations.
  • Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and training.
  • Executed emergency response security to eliminate hazards and potential dangers.
  • Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
  • Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.
  • Utilized small-arms, light artillery and drone weaponry to suppress and neutralize enemies.
  • Engaged targets in low-light conditions by properly using night vision equipment.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Assessed complex documentation for combat, weapon systems and anti-terrorism programs.
  • Current and active DOD Secret Security Clearance holder.

Education

Certificate in Firearms Technology-Gunsmithing - Gunsmithing

Sonoran Desert Institute
Tempe, AZ
03-2024

Remington 700 Rifle Armorer - Weapons Armorer

Triton Training Group
Gulfport
09-2023

Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Hazmat Transportation

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate
Mcalester, OK
07-2022

Primary Enlisted PME Course - Leadership

United States Naval War College
Newport, RI
05-2019

Ammunition Technical Specialist Course - Ammunition Handling

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Crane, IN
04-2019

Ordnance Artificer - Ordnance Handling And Stowage

United States Department of Labor
Virginia Beach
05-2018

Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education - Leadership

Joint Knowledge Online
Virginia Beach, VA
09-2017

Designated Marksman Introduction Training Program - Marksmanship

United States Marine Corps
Virginia Beach, VA
11-2016

Armory Technician - Armory

United Stated Department of Labor
Virginia Beach, VA
11-2016

Crew Served Weapons Instructor - Instructor

Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
Virginia Beach, VA
05-2016

Crew Served Weapons Operation And Maintenance - Weapons Maintenance

Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)
Virginia Beach, VA
04-2016

NSW Combat Systems Managers Course - Combat Systems Management

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Crane, IN
12-2015

Foreign Weapons Operation And Maintenance - Weapons Maintenance

Special Tactical Services LLC
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2012

Pistol/Carbine Course - Weapons Handling And Tactics

U.S. Training Center
Moyock, NC
01-2011

NSW Enhanced Organizational Level Maintenance Course - Weapons Maintenance

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Crane, IN
08-2010

Ammo-49 Naval Explosives Safety Managers/Supervisors Orientation - Explosive Safety

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate
Mcalester, OK
07-2009

Petty Officer Selectee Leadership Course - Leadership

Department of The Navy
Virginia Beach
12-2008

Cougar OPNET - Force Protection

Force Protection Industries
TaquaTaquaddummp Taquaddum, Irag
11-2008

NECC Enhanced Organizational Course - Weapons Maintenance

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Crane, IN
09-2008

Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control AMMO-18-DL - Explosive Hazard Control

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate
Mcalester, OK
06-2008

Small Arms Ammunition AMMO-77-SAA-DL - Ammunition Stowage And Handling

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate
Mcalester, OK
06-2008

Crew Served Weapons Training Program - Weapons Implementation

Special Tactical Services, LLC
Virginia Beach
05-2006

Gunner's Mate A School - Weapons Maintenance

Department of The Navy
Great Lakes, IL
01-2006

Range Safety - Range Safety

Marine Corps Distance Learning Network
Virginia Beach

Skills

  • Personnel Management
  • Project Management
  • Operational planning
  • Procurement
  • Quality Control Management
  • Worksite preparation
  • Safety Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Taking precise measurements
  • Professionalism
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team building
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Inventory Management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of industry best practices
  • Active Listening
  • Reliability
  • Task Prioritization
  • Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-Making
  • Goal Setting
  • Following safety practices
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Self Motivation
  • Time management abilities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer

United States Navy, USN
07.2005 - Current

Certificate in Firearms Technology-Gunsmithing - Gunsmithing

Sonoran Desert Institute

Remington 700 Rifle Armorer - Weapons Armorer

Triton Training Group

Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Hazmat Transportation

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate

Primary Enlisted PME Course - Leadership

United States Naval War College

Ammunition Technical Specialist Course - Ammunition Handling

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division

Ordnance Artificer - Ordnance Handling And Stowage

United States Department of Labor

Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education - Leadership

Joint Knowledge Online

Designated Marksman Introduction Training Program - Marksmanship

United States Marine Corps

Armory Technician - Armory

United Stated Department of Labor

Crew Served Weapons Instructor - Instructor

Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR)

Crew Served Weapons Operation And Maintenance - Weapons Maintenance

Center For Security Forces (CENSECFOR)

NSW Combat Systems Managers Course - Combat Systems Management

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division

Foreign Weapons Operation And Maintenance - Weapons Maintenance

Special Tactical Services LLC

Pistol/Carbine Course - Weapons Handling And Tactics

U.S. Training Center

NSW Enhanced Organizational Level Maintenance Course - Weapons Maintenance

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division

Ammo-49 Naval Explosives Safety Managers/Supervisors Orientation - Explosive Safety

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate

Petty Officer Selectee Leadership Course - Leadership

Department of The Navy

Cougar OPNET - Force Protection

Force Protection Industries

NECC Enhanced Organizational Course - Weapons Maintenance

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division

Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control AMMO-18-DL - Explosive Hazard Control

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate

Small Arms Ammunition AMMO-77-SAA-DL - Ammunition Stowage And Handling

U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center, Training Directorate

Crew Served Weapons Training Program - Weapons Implementation

Special Tactical Services, LLC

Gunner's Mate A School - Weapons Maintenance

Department of The Navy

Range Safety - Range Safety

Marine Corps Distance Learning Network

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