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Timothy M. Flath, CD NMCCM
Lieutenant Commander (Retired)
(See Qualification
Certificates/Honours & Awards at bottom of page)
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Timothy M. Flath
Lieutenant-Commander (Retired) CD, NMCCM
347 Benhomer Drive
Victoria, BC, V9C 2E1
Telephone: 250-***-****
E-mail: *********@****.**
Objective
Employment
Experience
2008 Present Defence Construction Canada -
Victoria, BC
Environmental Program Manager (Unexploded Explosive
Ordnance)
Project Management of DND Initiated UXO
Projects in Western Canada
Risk Management of UXO Sites in Western
Canada
Site Representative for UXO Projects
Canadian Standards Association Board
Membership
Public Information Briefings and Education
Program Delivery
Hazardous UXO Site Investigations
Current Secret Security Clearance
2005 2008 Maritime Forces Pacific
Headquarters - Victoria, BC
Senior Staff Officer Diving, EOD and Mine Warfare
Apprising command of the ways and means of sustaining,
enhancing or degrading Maritime Forces Pacific Commander
capabilities in the disciplines of Naval Diving,
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Mine
Counter-Measures (MCM)
Monitor and influence proposed or newly
enacted ocean environmental regulations, guidelines or
agreements that affect naval operations
Represent the Formation at applicable
conferences, working groups, meetings
Capability planning and budget programming
Web Master DND Intranet Web Site
Top Secret Security Clearance
2002 2005 National
Defence Headquarters - Ottawa, ON
Senior Staff Officer Diving, EOD and Mine Warfare
Responsible to Director Maritime Policy,
Operations and Readiness for all matters pertaining to
the policy, operations and readiness for naval diving,
maritime mine warfare, maritime explosive ordnance
disposal and seabed intervention
Developed pan naval policy and doctrine
for the operational requirement and readiness of all
aspects of maritime mine warfare, naval diving, maritime
explosive ordnance disposal and seabed intervention
Provided specialist advice to Boards of
Inquiry and Summary Investigations for matters
pertaining to maritime mine warfare, naval diving,
maritime explosive ordnance disposal and seabed
intervention;
Monitored and analyzed national and
international maritime mine warfare, naval diving,
maritime explosive ordnance disposal and seabed
intervention activities;
Member of national and International
working groups and committees pertaining to
specialization
1998 2001 Naval Explosive Ordnance
Disposal Technology Division (NAVEODTECHDIV) - Indian
Head, MD, USA
Exchange Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Project
Officer
Program Management Office for EOD Systems
Project Management for USN Defence
Acquisitions relating to Underwater Diving Systems and
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Equipments (Multi-media
PowerPoint tour report CD-ROM available upon request)
Managed Multi-Million Dollar Projects in
this position
1992 1998, 2001 2002 Fleet Diving Unit
(Pacific) - Victoria, BC
Clearance Diving Officer Navy Special Warfare Officer
Operations Officer Management of all
operations (including special warfare teams) for a unit
of 75 persons 1997 1998, 2001 - 2002
Bomb Disposal/Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Officer 1992 -1998, 2001 - 2002
Training Officer Fleet Diving Unit
(Pacific) 1995 - 1997
Commanding Officer Yard Diving Tender (YDT)
Sooke and YDT 11
Deep Sea Diving Officer Duties
1990 1992
Her Majesties Canadian Ship (HMCS) Annapolis - Victoria,
BC
Above
Water Weapons (Gunnery) Officer Destroyer
Divisional
Officer for Department of 15 Naval Electronic Sensor
Operators
Planned,
coordinated and executed naval weapons firings,
general duty Naval Officer functions
1986 1990 Department of National Defence
Naval Officer Training
1979 1986 Wide variety of Employment and
education, never unemployed (details available upon
request)
Education
1995 1996 US Navy
EOD School (NAVSCOLEOD) - Eglin AFB, FL/Indian Head, MD,
USA
Qualified
International Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
1995
Defence EOD School Lodge Hill Camp, Chattenden, UK
NATO Advanced
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Staff Officers Course
1994
Canadian Forces Staff School - Toronto, ON
Graduate
1985 1986
Carleton University - Ottawa, ON
Completed 1st Year
Science Program - Physics.
Went on to pursue
further education opportunities in the Military
1982 1984
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) -
Edmonton, AB
Hydrocarbon
(Petroleum) Engineering Technology Program
Graduated with
Hydrocarbon Engineering Technologist Diploma
1976 1979
Baden Senior School - Baden Soellingen, West
Germany
Canadian Forces Base High
School Grade 13 Senior Matriculation (Ontario School
System)
Strengths
Software
Proficient - Fully proficient with Business Applications
such as the full Microsoft Office Suite (all versions)
plus many more such as Adobe Photoshop, Premier, Acrobat
etc, Strong oral and written communications skills,
Effective leadership traits, and well rounded knowledge
base
Interests
General Work Related: Technology,
Leadership, Project Management, Education, UXO/EOD,
Challenging Opportunities
Personal Interests: Education, Computer/Technology
Hobbyist, Active Lifestyle Fitness, Scuba Diving,
Skiing, Hockey, Golf, Home Renovations etc.
Groups &
Associations
Canadian
Standards Association - Member in good standing of the
Diving Committee and UXO Diving Sub-Committee
Canadian Naval Divers Association (CNDA) - Association
Web Master:
http://navydiver.ca
CNDA Western Chapter Secretary - Editor and
Publisher of Association quarterly newsletter "Dippers
Digest" located at: http://navydiver.ca/Library.htm
Honours & Awards
Defence Construction Canada National
Innovation Award for Google Earth Modeling - 2011
Maritime Force Pacific Commander Bravo Zulu Award for
being director of SINKEX (aired on Discovery Channel as
show "Sinking a Destroyer") - 2006
Navy And Marine Corps Commendation Medal by US Secretary
of the Navy - 2001
Canadian Forces Decoration - 1998
References
Available upon request (not
posted here for privacy reasons)
Email: *********@*******.***
Resume Download link:
Honours & Awards
(Click Thumbnail Links)
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
Defence Construction Canada National Innovation Award
for Google Earth Modeling - 2010
Prime Minister of Canada
Letter
2008
Maritime Forces Pacific
Headquarters
Bravo Zulu Award
2006
Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal
8 June 2001
Canadian Forces Decoration
1998
Top Academic Student Award
USN EOD Course Phase II
1996
TRAINING & EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
(Click Thumbnail Links)
Basics of Geographic Information Systems for ESRI ARCGis
10
10 Mar 12
Health & Safety Refresher
13 May 11
Standard First Aid - CPR C with AED
8 Apr 2011
Expires 8 Apr 2014
Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) Certificate
3 Mar 2011
DCC Secuirty Awareness Training
19 Jan 11
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety -
Canada Labour Code Exam Part II
13 Oct 10
Microsoft Project
Level 1
30 Jul 09
National Defence General Safety Program
Safety Fall Protection Program
8 Jul 09
WHMIS
23 Feb 09
Morals and Ethics
in Defence Construction Canada
6 Nov 08
Canadian Mine Warfare Course
13 Dec 02
USN MK 16 Mixed Gas
Diving Course
15 Jan 99
US Fundamentals of Systems Management Course
4 Jun 99
Naval School EOD Phase II Certificate
19 Apr 96
Naval School EOD Phase 1 Certificate
14 Dec 95
NATO Advanced EOD Course (Canadian HL)
UK Defence EOD School
7 Jul 95
Maritime Warfare Tactical Directors Course
Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre Halifax
USN Salvage Diving Officer Course
10 May 94
Ships Team Diving Officer
16 Jun 89
Naval Officer Training Certification
15 Dec 88
Basic French Training Course
2 Oct 87
Basic Officer Training Course 8702
10 Apr 87
NAIT Hydrocarbon Engineering Technologist Diploma
28 May 1982
Sample Works
Below is a collection of sample works that
I have done over the years. More are available upon request.
Diving Seabed Intervention Primer
(Very Large File)
PowerPoint Brief
with embedded Audio (click on the speaker icon at the bottom
of each slide)
Program Management Office - End of Exchange Tour Report
PowerPoint Brief
with embedded Audio
Navy Diving Operational Concept of Employment (ND OCE)
Promulgation Letter for the ND OCE
Route Survey Operational Concept of Employment
Promulgation Letter for the RS OCE
(see issues 76 through 82 after following the
)
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07 November, 2012