Transitioning service member with 8+ years of maritime security

JOHN B. WILLIAMS

*** ** *** ******, **** Lauderdale, FL 33304

912-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Eligible for work: January 31, 2024

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Self-disciplined military non-commissioned officer with demonstrated success in leading tactical and team operations. Skilled in crisis management, personnel supervision, and mission execution with mastery of advanced weapons systems and equipment. Strong emotional intelligence and committed to successfully handling stress in high-pressure situations.

SKILLS

ADP Workforce Now * Report Writing

Employee Discipline * Search and Rescue

Safety Training * Critical Thinking

Weapons efficiency * Marine equipment operation

Talent Acquisition Strategies * Navigation Skills

Physical fitness * Coastal navigation

Emergency situations * MS Office

Safety and security * Planning and Coordination

WORK HISTORY

12/2020 – Present

Talent Acquisition Scout (Recruiter)

United States Navy, NTAG Miami – Miami, FL

Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems, such as Salesforce.

Followed-up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events, and job fairs.

Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent enlistment experience.

Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants’ relevant knowledge, skills, experience, and initial qualifications.

Assisted with onboarding and training of Future Sailors to expedite acclimatization preparation and process.

08/2015 – 12/2020

Petty Officer Second Class, Boatswain’s Mate

United States Navy, USS San Antonio LPD 17 – Norfolk, VA

Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship’s external structure, marlinspike, rigging and deck equipment.

Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.

Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.

Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.

Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans for Visit, Board, Search and Seizure and Marine Interdiction operations.

Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.

Conducted entry control point security operations.

Operated 7 Meter & 11 Meter security boats for maritime security operations.

Directed safe and secure operations of over $112,000 worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.

Maintained steering and navigation equipment in good working order to prevent errors and unnecessary delays.

Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.

Strategic and skilled boat operator for tactical teams of 10 personnel.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Minor in Emergency Management & Homeland Security

Post University – Waterbury, CT

President’s List Spring 2020 – Spring 2023

3.91 GPA

Summa Cum Laude

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