Samuel Penunuri
Casa Grande,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Operations Specialist with the United States Navy, skilled in enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration. Proven track record in data analysis and training development, successfully implementing processes that improved workflow. Recognized for reliability and advanced communication, ensuring mission readiness and effective decision-making under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
Kansas City, Missouri
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Monitored daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Assisted in training new personnel on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with teams to streamline communication between departments and personnel.
- Documented operational procedures and maintained accurate records for audits.
- Supported mission planning by analyzing resource requirements and availability.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through root cause analysis techniques.
- Developed and implemented processes for efficient workflow in the operations department.
- Managed the day-to-day activities of the operations team by assigning tasks, setting deadlines, monitoring progress.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries via phone or email within established service level agreements.
- Created detailed reports summarizing current status of ongoing projects and operations activities.
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
Sasebo, Japan
03.2019 - 07.2022
- Employed equipment to control missile launches.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues with communications systems and maintain readiness.
- Supported decision-making by interpreting graphic displays and information.
- Maintained and updated daily event logs and entry authority lists.
- Observed and monitored data, voice and alerting systems.
- Responded to alarms following established policies and protocols.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment and machinery used in operations.
- Provided technical guidance and assistance to junior staff members on operational matters.
- Monitored video displays and accessed control activities, fire systems and life safety systems.
- Gathered, controlled and destroyed communication materials.
- Managed communications between personnel for continual connections during missions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School
Casa Grande05-2018
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Data analysis
- Training development
- Operational efficiency
- Advanced communication
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multitasking
- Tactical operations
- Reliability
- Professionalism
Accomplishments
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with second bronze star in leu of 3rd medal.
- Navy Good Conduct Medal.
- Early promotion evaluation recommendation.
Certification
- Unmanned Technology - Aerial Systems (Cert) from the Sonoran Desert Institute.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
08.2022 - 08.2025
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
03.2019 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School