Project Manager Engineer

Geoffrey M. Hendrick

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EDUCATION:

BA, Mathematics, Duke University, Durham, NC, 1991, GPA: 3.8, MSE, Engineering Management, The Catholic University of

Phi Beta Kappa, NROTC America, Washington, DC, 1998, GPA: 4.0

EXPERIENCE: Retired U.S. Navy Commander, Nuclear-Trained Submarine Officer with 21 Years of Service. Active U.S. Government TOP SECRET/SCI Security Clearance (SBI-PR 6 February 2009).

Executive Officer, Naval Nuclear Power Training Command Goose Creek, SC May 2008 – September 2012

Second in command of over 4,000 Sailors responsible for the single source of initial training for all naval nuclear propulsion plant operators and supervisors. Responsible for 9 buildings, 226 acres of grounds, and the military, academic, and professional efficiency and effectiveness of a command with a $183M annual economic impact.Improved several Navy Medicine hold processes and reduced the time Sailors spent out of training and on Limited Duty by 30%.Evaluated by two Navy Captains serving in Major Command as the best Executive Officer with whom they had ever served.

Branch Chief and Staff Officer, U.S. Strategic Command Omaha, NE February 2006 – April 2008

Directly supervised 5 officers, 3 contractors, and 2 civilians at United States Strategic Command. Served as Chief of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Policy and International Affairs and Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Policy Branches.Project Manager for a 10-month, $300K project budget to relocate and upgrade J5 Directorate office spaces. Planned, tracked, executed and met cost, schedule and performance expectations. Improved communication and connectivity upon completion.Ranked #1 of 9 CDRs by USAF 1-Star General in charge of Plans and Policy Directorate (J5). Qualified Joint Specialty Officer.

Executive Officer, USS PROVIDENCE (SSN 719) Portsmouth, NH/Groton, CT April 2004 – January 2006

Second in command during a major and highly complex Engineered Overhaul. Developed expansive workforce network with Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Type Commander Representative, and Naval Reactors Representative. Served as Senior Supervisor during the first three submarine reactor startups with Type II Microprocessor Reactor Plant Instrumentation & Control equipment.Successfully prepared 125-man crew for certification, change of homeport, and at sea operations following shipyard period.Created command culture that resulted in command receiving COMFLTFORCOM FY04 Retention Excellence Award.

Inspector, Nuclear Propulsion Examining Board Norfolk, VA April 2002 – March 2004

Evaluated reactor safety and radiological controls practices of aircraft carriers, submarines, and training facilities. Set standards for nuclear propulsion training, operations and maintenance. Wrote and edited inspection reports.Ranked #1 of 9 LCDRs in a group of the Navy’s top performing served Engineer Officers.Completed Phase I and II of Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) during off-duty hours.

Engineer Officer, USS MICHIGAN (SSBN 727)(GOLD) Bangor, WA May 1998 – April 2002

Directly supervised 65 personnel. Coordinated operations, maintenance, and training in support of the nuclear propulsion plant and auxiliary systems on a $1B submarine. Managed 5 successful 45,000 man-hour drydocking refits finished on time and under budget.Led best engineering department as evaluated by Squadron SEVENTEEN in 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2002.Ranked as #1 of 15 Engineer Officers in Squadron SEVENTEEN.

Speechwriter/Flag Aide for Chief of Naval Personnel Washington, DC March 1996 – May 1998

Personal Aide to Vice Admirals Skip Bowman and Dan Oliver during worldwide fleet visits. Wrote Congressional testimony and over 250 flag-level briefings, speeches, and articles for Navy publications. Effectively managed multiple priorities under tight deadlines.Coordinated, assembled and edited input from a 2,000 person staff.Completed Master’s Degree during off-duty hours.

Division Officer, USS SPRINGFIELD (SSN 761) Groton, CT February 1993 – March 1996

Directly supervised 15 personnel. Responsible for all electrical, auxiliary and reactor control systems on board. Supervised key at sea repairs to critical equipment allowing completion of assigned missions. Initiated successful reliability tracking program for critical auxiliary equipment. Established best Quality Assurance program in Groton as evaluated by Squadron TWO.Ranked as #1 of 6 LTs and the best junior officer on SPRINGFIELD.

Officer Student, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Training Orlando, FL/Idaho Falls, ID Sept. 1991 – January 1993Ranked #12 of 97 at Nuclear Power School with a 3.49 GPA.Ranked #3 of 14 at S5G prototype with a 3.09 GPA.

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