Washington DC-Baltimore Area
With a 30 year plus background as a Military Officer, Program Manager, Vice President of Operations, and Chief Operating Officer, I bring a deep knowledge and expertise in the areas of leadership, business operations, business development, program management, strategic planning, defense acquisition, contract management, financial management, supply chain management, international logistics, military planning and operations, military training and change management. I am a problem solver and leader that never fails to succeed in any project assigned, regardless of the challenges. I am comfortable being placed in new roles and given new responsibilities to master. I have a diverse background, and I am confident that can contribute to the solutions for many of your company's challenges and most difficult tasks. Experience includes: • Chief Operating Officer, Supply Chain Systems Engineering company • Vice President of Operations, Government Engineering/Professional Services company • Program Manager, US Navy Surface Ship Modernization and Training contract • Command of Naval Coastal Warfare Squadron under Naval Expeditionary Combat Command • Multiple Navy and Joint Training Commands • Joint Advanced Warfighting School Graduate • Multiple Combatant Commands as Operational and Strategic Planner • A National Security Professional and Joint Qualified Officer • U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer o 5 Ships, 1 Sub (AEGIS, Engineering, Operations, Shipyard, Nuclear) o Pre-commissioning startup experience with 3 commands Core competencies include: • Executive Leadership • Program/Project Management Expertise •Process Improvement • Managing Complexity and Risk • Business Development and Capture • Government Proposal Development • Supply Chain Systems Engineering • International Sales and Logistics • Crises and Contingency Planning • Joint Military Operations • Joint Exercise Development and Execution • Force Protection and Security • Readiness and Training • Humanitarian/Disaster Relief • Interagency Collaboration • U.S. Navy Maritime Operations • Ship Lifecycle Management • Shipboard Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment • Budget Management and Financial Oversight • Engineering Design and Production • Team Building • Strategic Outlook • Customer Focus • Stakeholder Engagement
Transitioned Business Unit from Alion to Serco. Manages the In-Service Ships Operation which provides professional support services to the Naval Sea Systems Command which are required to manage the maintenance and modernization programs for all of the Navy's surface ships. Manages the In-Service Ships Operation which provides professional support services to the Naval Sea Systems Command which are required to manage the maintenance and modernization programs for all of the Navy's surface ships.
Manages the In-Service Ships Operation which provides professional support services to the Naval Sea Systems Command which are required to manage the maintenance and modernization programs for all of the Navy's surface ships.
- Leads a team of Engineers supporting NAVSEA Sea 21A.
Joint Professional Military Education Phase II instructor.