Duane Swarts

423-***-****

abibii@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications

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22 years Hazmat Handler

21 years Magazine Sprinkler Operator

21 years Small Arms Armor/Repairer

15 years Training Instructor / 7 years Master Training Specialist

15 years Quality Assurance

15 years Fire Arms Instructor

15 years Safety Officer

4 years Magazine Sprinkler Inspector

Professional Licenses/Certificates

U.S. Navy Basic Electricity/Electronics - Feb 87

U.S. Navy, Small Arms Instructor - Apr 91

U.S. Navy, Instructor School - May 98

Master Training Specialist - Jun 01

Mossberg Armor - Dec 04

NRA L/E Firearms Pistol/Shotgun Instructor School - Aug 05

Sturm, Ruger Armor - Sep 05

Sig-Sauer Armor - Sep 05

Colt L/E Armor - Oct 05

FNH USA Armor - Jun 06

Beretta Armor - Jul 05, Jul 06

Glock Armor - Jul 06

S&W Military & Police Armor - Aug 06

Professional Training

Gunner's Mate Class A School Phase I - Nov 86

Gunner's Mate Class A School Phase II - Apr 87

Gun Mount 5"/Mk 54 Class C School - Oct 87

General Shipboard Firefighting - Feb 89 / Nov 95

Leadership and Management Education and Training for Leading Petty Officers

- Mar 89

Ammunition Administration - Mar 89 / Feb 95

Administration and Operation of Material Maintenance Management Systems -

Apr 89

Basic of Naval Explosives Hazard Control - Oct 91 / Feb 05

Leader Development Program for Leading Petty Officers - Nov 93

MK-38 Mod-0, 25mm Operator and Maintenance School - Aug 95

Chief Petty Officer Leadership - Feb 01

50cal Machine Gun Operations and Maintenance School - Jul 02

Light Airborne Multipurpose System Aviation Ordnance Training - Jul 02

Naval Motor Vehicle & Railcar Inspection - Feb 05

Naval Explosives Safety Managers/Supervisors Orientation - Feb 05

HAZMAT Familiarization & Safety in Transportation - Mar 05

Explosives Safety for Naval Facility Planning - Apr 05

Explosives Safety Officer Orientation School - May 05

Electrical Explosives Safety for Naval Facilities - Jun 05

Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Jul 05

NRA Range Development and Operations School - Oct 05

ATF Unambiguous Warning Devices - Nov 05

ATF Airburst Warning Munitions - Nov 05

Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Physical Security and Law Enforcement

Supervisor - Apr 06

Awards, Medals

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal

Afghanistan Campaign Medal

Iraq Campaign Medal

Southwest Asia Service Medal

Kuwait Liberation Medal

3 Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for Outstanding Performance

3 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement

Education

Olympia High School, Stanford, IL - High School Diploma, 1984

College Level 22 Years of Military Service of managing personnel assigned.

Central Texas College - Law 1301 - Jun 90

CLEP - Social Science and History - Jun 90

DSST - Human Resource Management - Dec 07

DSST - Principles of Supervision - Dec 07

DSST - Introduction to Computing - Jan 08

DSST - Personal Finance - Feb 08

Military Service

08/1984 - 10/2006 Retired U.S. Navy, Senior Chief Gunners Mate (E8);

Honorable Discharge

Experience

07/2007 to 09/2009; Manager Assistant Roadmaster CSX Railroad, Erwin

Tennessee.

Efficiently plan work and allocate resources to ensure timely

accomplishment of tasks. Inspect production gang work and track

construction projects to ensure quality compliance. Monitor track

inspection periodically to ensure that all Federal and CSX requirements are

being met by Track Inspectors. Ensure that any defects found by geometry

cars and rail test cars are corrected by proper remedial action, within

proper time frames using the CSX Integrated Track Inspection System (ITIS)

and CSX Geometry Exceptions Management System (GEMS) for reporting and

tracking work. Conduct efficiency and operational tests. Effectively

communicate and build rapport across departments, sub-

departments, and public agencies. Effectively utilize performance

management and interpersonal skills to ensure timely feedback and coaching

as required to maintain discipline and improve performance. Ensure

compliance to budget with hiring, overtime, and materials procurement.

Conduct engineering activities at major derailments and natural disasters.

Inspects and maintains all track structure and right-of-way (ROW) to

specifications set by CSX Transportation (CSXT) and the Federal Railroad

Administration (FRA). Directly supervises and develops track forces to

ensure quality maintenance and safe work performance. Monitors all aspects

of safety and overall track inspection and maintenance in assigned area of

responsibility on a division. Leads and manages the personal safety and

track safety processes and ensures policy compliance.

10/2004 to 10/2006; NDW Regional AA&E Officer; Commandant Naval District

Washington

Principle advisor to the Commandant Naval District Washington (NDW),

regional management, as well as all Installation Commanding Officers and

support staff within the region, for Arms Ammunition & Explosives (AA&E)

related issues. Represent NDW during AA&E inspections, and provides

oversight for investigations, reviews and other inquiries. Subject matter

expert in AA&E physical security; provides authoritative guidance and

assistance to NDW region, on policies, procedures, and program management.

Provides continual evaluation of AA&E physical security operations and

procedures throughout the region. Provides management oversight and

objective assessments of AA&E physical security programs and policies.

Oversees AA&E physical security education and training throughout region.

Manages procedures for safe handling, storage, issue, receipt, expenditure,

and transportation of high explosive munitions. Analyzes trends and

determines corrective actions.

Subject matter expert in range operations; provides authoritative

guidance and assistance to firearms instructors within the region on

policies, procedures, and program management. Administers program for

interviewing, evaluating, assigning, and managing Naval District

Washington's high-risk Firearms training personnel. Manages indoor range

at Anacostia Annex. Plans, organizes, implements, and controls work

procedures, activities, and budgets in the maintenance, repair, and

operation of small arms range and associated equipment. Prepares inventory,

incident, inspection and personnel performance evaluation reports.

Supervises the handling and use of over one million rounds of ammunition

from almost every Law Enforcement Agency and military command in the

nations capital, expended at Anacostia Annex range. Maintains regional

accountability and life expectancy tracking of over 1800 weapons. Manages

22 satellite ammunition accounts within the region, tracking non-combat

expenditure allowance and mission load allowances for NDW Public Safety

Naval Security Forces and Auxiliary Security Forces. Advisor to the Chief

of Naval Installations Command, Small Arms Ranges Work Group, having a

direct impact on the Navy and all who use its ranges.

11/2001 to 09/2004; G2 Leading Chief Petty Officer; USS Kitty Hawk CV-63

Planed, organized, implemented, and controlled work procedures,

activities, and budgets in the maintenance, repair, and operation of ships

69 magazines, automatic magazine sprinklers systems, small arms, crew serve

weapons, armory and associated equipment. Provided management oversight,

policy, direction, and objective assessments of force protection and

physical security functions, operations, and programs. Planned, developed,

and implemented force protection, physical security, emergency, and

continuity of operations policies, education, and training. Administered

program for interviewing, evaluating, and assigning personnel within

Weapons Department watch sections. Managed G-2 Division with 75+ junior

enlisted personnel. Senior enlisted watch coordinator for 300+ Weapons

Departmental personnel. Senior enlisted duty section leader for 400+ duty

section personnel. Managed ships small arms and crew serve weapons

qualification program of over 3500 personnel. Planned and implemented

procedures for evaluating capability of force protection crews. AA&E key

and lock program custodian for ship.

07/1998 to 09/2001; Recruit Division Commander; Navy Recruit Training

Command Great Lakes

Senior Division Commander for 8 divisions of 94 recruits. Instilled

the highest standards and trained recruits on various topics including:

personal and professional responsibility, discipline, Core Values of Honor,

Courage, and Commitment, the basics of Navy history and military life.

Evaluated recruits on performance, and recommended continued service or

separation to the Director of Military Training. Developed into the "Best

of the Best"; hand picked from 750 other RDC's to inspected all phases of

recruit training.

08/1994 to 01/1998; Weapons Department Leading Petty Officer; USS Inchon

MCS-12

Managed 100+ personnel working directly for department head with no

immediate supervisors. Supervised departmental maintenance, material, and

management (3M) program. Managed small arms and crew serve weapons

qualification program, ensuring the capability of force protection crews.

Organized, implemented, and controlled work procedures and activities in

the maintenance, repair, and operation of ships magazines, sprinklers, 25mm

guns, small arms and associated equipment. ROLMS system database

administrator for ships compliment of surface, subsurface, SPECWAR

ordnance.

01/1994 to 06/1994; Leading Petty Officer; USS Joseph Hewes FFT-1078

Leading Petty Officer on a Reserve ship used to train US Navy

reservist. Supervised the weapons department while turning the ship over to

the Taiwan Navy.

11/1990 to 01/1994; Weapons Division Assistant Leading Petty Officer; Naval

Station Ingleside Texas

Quality Assurance/Safety Observer and Team Leader; supervised

loading, transportation, storage, issue, and use of explosive ordnance for

20+ US Navy Warships, Submarines, and Coast Guard Cutters. Ammunition

Administrator for 5.2 million net explosive weight storage facility. Lead

Small Arms Instructor/Range Safety Officer; Instructed installation and

shipboard personnel in the proper use, care, and qualifications of various

small arms.

QUALIFICATION

SUMMARY: Over twenty-two years of military and civilian experience

involving management, maintenance, repair, precision

calibration, and operational testing of computer controlled

electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, electro-optical

systems, process analyzers, AC/DC drives and synchro-servo-motor

systems.

AREAS OF

EXPERTISE: Combat Systems Leadership Motor Controllers

Training Troubleshooting Schematics

AC/DC Circuits AC Motors Magazine Sprinkler

Systems

450 VAC, 3 phase Small Arm Repair Weapons Handling

Equipment

Pneumatic Systems Electrical Safety Explosive

Safety

Quality Assurance Physical Security Force

Protection

EXPERIENCE: United States Navy

Sep 1984 to Oct 2006 Gunner's Mate

Experienced in preventative and corrective electrical & mechanical

maintenance on the following equipment:

. Five inch Mk54 Mod 9 & 10 Gun Fire Control Systems

. Power and lighting circuits, switches, and fuse boxes, voltmeters,

ohmmeters, and other test equipment

. Motors, generators, controller, and related power generation equipment,

alarm systems and power equipment,

. Experienced in reading blueprints/drawings, and schematics for wiring

installation of new equipment, additions, and alterations

. Small Arms repair on all military small arms and associated equipment

. Range Control of weapons live fire ranges

Nov 2001 to Sep 2004 Divisional Supervisor

. Managed and supervised 75 personnel in G-2 Division.

. Managed and supervised 8 duty sections of personnel of over 50 personnel

each in the performance of Force Protection & Physical Security for the

USS Kitty Hawk CV63.

LEADERSHIP:

Qualified Gun Control Officer of the Watch on a forward deployed

Aircraft Carrier, recognized as the expert in the field of defending

the ship from small boat attack. Duty involved control, operation,

maintenance, repair and casualty control of ships weapons in hostile

waters with clear and precise communications.

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