A Surface Warfare Officer is a Navy Officer whose training and primary duties focus on the operation of Navy Ships at sea and the management of various shipboard systems. The job description includes commanding the Navy Surface Ship. Primary responsibilities associated with the post are listed on the Surface Warfare Officer Resume as – providing and coordinating air defense from conventional and nuclear-powered carriers, providing ship attacks and defense measures with a wide array of missile and firepower capabilities providing submarine, surface warfare support, and anti-air, embarking and transporting vehicles, cargo, and troops for amphibious assault operations, and neutralizing threats to maritime forces from hostile use of mines.
The ways to become a Surface Warfare Officer include enrollment in the naval reserve officers training corps or the U.S Naval academy, and gaining a commission. Other prospective officers attend the OCS – a 12-week navy orientation school.
Objective : Surface Warfare Officer with over twenty years of project management, project controls and scheduling experience in a variety of large projects. Project controls manager and the lead project scheduler for government projects as well as large heavy construction and marine related non-governmental projects.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Warfare Assistant.
Description :
Completed Total Quality Management (TQM) training.
Completed Total Quality Leadership (TQL) training.
Served as a Division Officer and Department Head.
Oversaw radioactive casualty trainings and immediate actions to minimize spread of contaminations and radiation received by reactor personnel.
Maintained and audited radioactive material on weekly basis in accordance with Naval Radio logical procedure to prevent from any accidental discharge.
Stood watch in the plant to coordinate and oversee reactor maintenance.
Monitored and maintained reactor operation parameters to answer ship's bell and provide steam for ships' service.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's Of Science
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : An experienced Leader, Project and Program Manager and have extensive experience in international, government, military and civilian fields. I am currently looking for my next opportunity.
Skills : Joint Qualified Officer, Navy Master Training Specialist, DAWIA Level 1 - Program Management.
Description :
Oversaw 30 senior leaderships from 18 departments to plan, track, organize damage control associated maintenance items and train junior sailors to perform preventive maintenance on these equipments.
Coordinated 3-M Training Team to identify and correct 18 departmental material deficiencies.
Accounted for all fire fighting agents, replaced and repaired obsolete fire pumps throughout the ship to maximize damage control effort during the deployment.
Located and compiled over 300 main cooling coils and electric/steam heaters to overcome harsh weather environments West Pacific deployment.
Spot checked and trained junior personnel on their maintenance and material knowledge to ensure 100% procedure compliance.
Resulted a score of 94% inspection, the best carrier 3-M program in West Coast Reactor Laboratory Division: Plan, monitor and train reactor laboratory sailors qualifying for conducting all chemical and radio logical related maintenances on 2 naval reactors and accountable for all radio logical sources and waste materials.
Managed 25 personnel to monitor and maintain reactor graded water for 2 naval reactor cores and associated steam generators.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.S. In Chemical Engineering
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : Results-driven Surface Warfare Officer professional with 4 years of recruiting and sales experience. Dedicated leader and former Naval Officer with 12+ years of planning, training, coordination, and management experience. Experienced in organizing and communicating with large groups of diverse personnel in the most challenging environments.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Taleo, Career Development, Sales, LInkedin.
Description :
Managed a 20-person watch team and trained 6 Iraqi Naval Officers on board Iraq's main off-shore oil platform in command and control procedures to maneuver US, UK and Iraqi warships in order to defend Iraq's critical oil infrastructure.
Prepared and delivered weekly executive reports to a the Commanders and their staffs regarding all aspects of current and future security operations in support of the Global War on Terrorism.
Created the oil platform's main Emergency Management program and trained over 150 US/UK personnel in fire fighting, medical response and abandon platform procedures, ensuring personnel safety.
Planned and executed a 3-day media visit by CNN to the oil platform that highlighted the joint efforts of the US and UK Navy in defending the oil platform.
Processed over $200,000 worth of travel claims for 9 US personnel.
Repeatedly represented Commander Fifth Fleet by traveling to and liaising with Qatar and Egypt host nation port authorities, military, and key Embassy personnel to facilitate logistics and security for US Warships conducting port visits to those countries.
Developed and executed The USS Port Royal's force protection training plan and personally trained a crew of 250 crewmembers in force protection tactics, certifying the ship to deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master's
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Objective : A results-driven executive management Surface Warfare Officer professional with a 24 year record of achievement in the areas of engineering, operations, information technology, and marketing in cooperation with senior management in various industries including financial services, energy technology, healthcare, electronics manufacturing, commercial airlines, design engineering, and government.
Skills : Technical: Project Management Methodology, Statistical Process Control, Continuous Improvement: Workout, 5S, Kaizen, Lean Six Sigma, Certified GE Black Belt, Software: MS Office, MS Project, Visio, MiniTab, Strategic: Hoshin Planning, GE Planning Sessions, CAP And Change Management.
Description :
Stationed onboard the ammunition logistics ship USS Butte (AE-27) whose primary mission was to re-supply ordinance with a secondary mission to re-supply fuel and food for U.S.
Hand picked to direct 65 mechanics and electricians in maintaining and operating all habitability, HVAC, refrigeration, diesel engine, internal communication, electrical distribution, and maneuvering control systems in a billet normally assigned to two officers as the Maintenance Officer from 4/1994 to 5/1995.
Earned the first Engineering Department Red E dating back three inspection cycles for Engineering excellence and increased engineering equipment availability from a typical 90% or lower to a consistent 98% in the first year.
Reduced major reportable equipment casualties from 13 to 1 in the first three months.
Improved the message accuracy rate from 92% to 99% in the first year while directing hardware and software integration testing between shipboard communications systems and a newly installed LAN without NAVSEA support.
Efforts resulted in the installation of a paperless messaging system at sea on the LAN, allowing the elimination of a $30K copier and $100K annual costs.
Coordinated force protection for USS Port Royal for 6 port visits to foreign countries through extensive planning and coordination with host nation authorities and local embassies, preparing the work schedules for 250 crewmembers, and presenting safety and force protection plans to the Commanding Officer for approval.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Master Of Arts
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : Solution Based 23 year Surface Warfare Officer with a proven ability to develop and implement data driven strategies in support of business and financial objectives. Highly motivated and results oriented leader, adept at building cohesive teams focused on operational efficiencies and achieving departmental goals and objectives. TS-SCI Clearance, investigation completed on.
Planned Strategically planned and executed a rigorous certification timeline which guaranteed that the U.S.
Shipped Kearsarge surpassed the 70 percent minimum Battle Force Readiness standard with a superior grade of 82 percent.
Generated varying levels of correspondence and spreadsheets to account for personnel and material transport to overseas locations while supervising 30 military and civilian personnel.
Loaded and transported vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.
Seamlessly coordinated air and ground transport logistics of 500 deployed personnel and 130,000 pounds of gear and cargo to four geographical locations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Coordinated and executed the transport of 3200 active and reserve component sailors in 4 geographically disbursed subordinate commands.
Skillfully managed the technical analysis for several Joint Staff functional reviews significantly contributing to improved joint interoperability and warfighter capabilities.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Master Of Science
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : Thirty-four years of leadership experience in the Department of the Navy managing multi-million dollar capital assets, leading large and diverse organizations and improving processes and quality performance. Current Top Secret/SBI clearance.
Skills : Management Experience, Business Analysis, Business Strategy.
Description :
Led a division of 35 engineers and one junior officer in the management of the ship's readiness to sustain and repair damage in battle.
Led Repair Division to be ranked #1 of 21 divisions on the ship for three consecutive divisional inspection cycles.
Directly commanded over 100 personnel assigned to repair crews in response to shipboard damage, fires, flooding, and medical emergencies throughout a combat deployment.
Achieved Engineering Officer of the Watch qualification, the highest engineering watch station on the ship.
Held the position of Command Duty Officer, a position of unique trust and confidence, and was depended upon to make all decisions regarding the safety and operation of the ship in the Commanding Officer's absence.
Readiness Achieved scores of 98% and 99% on annual navigation assessments, which contributed to two consecutive efficiency awards.
Directly tracked and managed support to Navy expeditionary forces, Theater Air Missile operations, anti-submarine warfare, surface-to-air warfare, and supply missions under extreme operating conditions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Master Of Science
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : Surface Warfare Officer with over 35 years of experience in the U.S. defense and intelligence communities. Significant experience with major process re-engineering efforts for large government clients with multi-billion dollar projects, including establishing program management and financial accounting systems.
Skills : MS Office, Minitab, Lean Six Sigma, Operations Management.
Description :
Served onboard a forward deployed Strike Destroyer based in Yokosuka Japan, where I held two Division Officer roles and two Program Manager roles, before transferring to a stateside billet as a Department Head for Enlisted Programs in a Recruiting District responsible for 160 recruiters and staff covering a six state territory.
Hand-selected by Commanding Officer over three more senior personnel to lead the ship's largest division of 42 engineering personnel; Published as an Editor of the Proceedings of the NRL th th As EPO, advanced from 35 in the nation (out of 36) to 7 , and accomplished fiscal year new contract objective and st nd accession goals for the first time in 8 years.
Ship proceeded from an industrial availability to a major fleet exercise in less than one month (normally six to nine months) and attained the coveted Battle E award while serving as the GQ Engineering Officer of the Watch.
Hand-picked to turnaround the ship's broken force protection program.
Reviewed daily plant operational logs to identify and correct any abnormal operation parameters.
Conducted and replenished monthly parts and material inventory to ensure ships' combat readiness.
Drafted technical reports and coordinated with external repair groups to repair or replace in-operational mechanical equipment, instrumentation control panels, piping, and valves.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS In Project Management
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Headline : Highly adaptable and versatile manager with a proven track record of achieving superior results in a wide variety of strategic leadership roles. Expert in Supplier Development, Global Sourcing, and Contract Negotiation. Extremely successful in leveraging corporate purchasing power through unique understanding of Supply Chain Management strategies. Able to contribute quickly in any environment.
Skills : Planning, Coordinating Skills, Managing.
Description :
Qualified and served in all of the major officer surface warfare officer billets and watch stations found on a surface warship, supervising more than 200 officers and men in ships worth over $300 million.
Made numerous deployments to the Mediterranean, North Atlantic, and Southwest Asia regions, conducting extensive operations tracking Soviet submarines in the Atlantic and Mediterranean and coordinating Tomahawk strike missions against Iraq.
Participated in planning and execution of numerous NATO, other allied, and US exercises and war games.
Exercised often involved over thirty ships and thousands of military personnel.
Attained the rank of Lieutenant, JG.
Attended Engineering school and firefighting classes.
Commanded a weapons division and was the ship's security officer.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Science
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : As a Surface Warfare Officer, responsible for managing all matters concerning the men and equipment that enabled war ship to deliver its weapons (surface-to-air missiles, 5 guns, cruise missiles, torpedoes, close in weapons system, and small arms).
Managed 30-60 sailors during division officer tours in engineering and weapons departments.
Qualified as an Officer of the Deck Underway and Command Duty Officer.
Completed two years as an Assistant Professor of Naval Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Taught courses in shipboard engineering and shipboard weapons systems.
Served as the military and academic advisor to the freshman class of midshipmen.
Liaisoned with the university's admissions office, public presentations at high school career nights and scholarship awards ceremonies, counseling potential midshipmen and their parents, and representing the U.S.
Served on cruisers, destroyers, frigates, and afloat staffs charged with protecting aircraft carrier battle groups from air and cruise missile attacks, prosecuting submarines, and operating offensively in strike warfare roles.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
M.P.A. In Publci Administration
Surface Warfare Officer Resume
Summary : Management Surface Warfare Officer Professional and Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and 5 years of combined leadership and experience in the United States Navy and private sector. Accomplished measurable results while leading and training 300 personnel in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. Possess a comprehensive background in organisational development, management, and anti-terrorism force protection derived from conducting global operation in the US Navy.
Skills : Planning, Operational Management, Process Assistant.
Description :
Served as an Operations Officer, Navigator, Chief Engineer, Operational Test Director and Instructor.
Developed and managed the execution of complicated public relations and logistics plans for over 46 foreign ship and submarine visits to the Hampton Roads areas.
Mentored and advised subordinates.
Reduced the Dry Cargo and Ammunition Ship (T-AKE) Post Delivery Test and Trials by 8.5 months saving $24.5 million in total program costs through innovative coordination of test events.
Set the groundwork for the Integrated Operational Testing and Evaluation Program for the Navy.
Initiated process that resulted in improved Magnetic Silencing Facilities, supporting testing of the Advanced Degaussing System, and saved subsequent ship programs per ship measured.
Used detailed planning with emphasis on efficiency, saved over 328 man-hours per week for the Housing Department which increased time available for in-rate training, directly in support of crew certification.
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