David R. Taylor II

*** *** **. ******** ***** CA, 91932

Cell: 586-***-**** Email: ab9cth@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain position where I can best utilize my diverse

leadership techniques, project and program coordination and development

skills, security knowledge, training skills, and management experiences.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Over 4 years of military experience in personnel and program management,

records keeping, administration, cross-departmental collaboration,

directing trainings and problem solving

. Over 4 years of sales experience in a fast paced and competitive setting

. Recognized leadership and mentoring skills with an ability for relating

to people of diverse ethnic, cultural, socioeconomic and educational

backgrounds

. Special talent for motivating and training personnel while enhancing

teamwork environment

. Leads and cultivate managers and project team leaders

. Developed and implemented a streamlined plan to train 230-person ship

team.

. Effective communicator on all levels of management including co-workers

and outside department

. Able to make critical decision in a stressful environment.

. Meticulous organizer, always on time and on schedule

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret (Active/Current)

PASSPORT: (Active/Current)

MULTILINGUAL: Conversational in Chinese, Japanese and German

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

BA Fine Arts and Chinese/Japanese Studies; 2008

Valparaiso University; Valparaiso, IN

. Semester Exchange Program:

. Hangzhou International University, China,

. Cambridge University, England

. Kokusaijoho High School, Japan

Officer Candidate School/Surface Warfare Officer School Newport, RI; 2009

. 15 weeks of study in leadership principles, management training,

performance counseling procedures, and time management concepts

CORE VALUES AND SKILLS

Talented Leader Professional Management Team Building

Exceptional Performance Growth Cross-Department Collaborator

Strong Time Management Acute Attention to Detail

Strategic Long Term Planning Dedicated Mentorship

Systematic Organizational Skill Customer Relation Skills

International Studies and Travel Community Engagement

Active Listener Public Speaking

David R. Taylor II

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Management and Administration

. Led and directed 4 teams of 7-8 personnel each in the execution of the

ship's combat mission during a 6 month Mediterranean and Middle East

deployment including 2 multinational exercises and a joint fleet exercise

. Improved training and qualification program for 230-person ship team,

resulting in 90% qualification rate

. Supervised and maintained 8 programs regarding personnel, safety,

maintenance and professional certifications

. Prepared and presented weekly briefings to CEO concerning personnel

manning and equipment status

. Created and submitted daily and monthly Casualty Reports (mission

essential material) utilizing MS Word and Excel

. Drafted, proofread and edited official correspondence, instructions, and

awards

. Divisional Chief Financial Officer managed and audited $1.5 million

budget for operational and material combat readiness

Leadership and Counseling

. Routinely reviewed and analyzed career advancement paths and goals of 30

sailors

. Assisted 12 sailors with seeking, applying, and continuing their higher

education

. Mentored and counseled junior Sailors on a professional and personal

level, through problematic situations

. Trained, qualified and led a 25-person Main Repair Locker team in the

Damage Control/Firefighting responsible for the safety of 180 crewmembers

. Effectively adapted to a revolving door of personnel, co-workers and

leadership

. Qualified as a Surface Warfare Officer in less than 16 months and ranked

first among 15 peers

Public Relations

. Volunteered for Public Affairs Officer; organized tours for over 3000

civilians to visit the USS HALYBURTON during numerous domestic and

international port visits as well as ship representation during the 2010

Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade

. Selected to represent USS PREBLE during a 2-week Joint Force Military

Exercise where I coordinated and collaborated with personnel from the Air

Force, Marine Corp and Army.

. Awarded Navy and Marine Corp Achievement medal for outstanding superior

performance during a 6-month deployment for orchestrating a United

through Reading Program allowing over 50 Sailors to keep in touch with

family and children back home.

Computer Proficient

. Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Calendar and Photoshop

WORK HISTORY

2010-Present Force Protection (Security) Officer

USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN, USN

Operation's Deck Officer

2009-2010 Training Officer

USS HALYBURTON, USN

Public Affairs Officer

2004-2008 Asst. Store Manager

Brookstone, Sterling Heights, MI

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTS

. Hosted 5 international students from the following countries: Germany,

Denmark and Japan

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