Electronic Warfare Supervisor/Operator - U.S. Navy - USS Hue City (CG 66) - FPO AA, 34091 United States
(2014-09 - 2018-01)
Responsible for operating and maintaining electronic sensors and computer systems by collecting, analyzing, exploiting and disseminating Electronic Intelligence in accordance with Navy and national tasking. Provided security of sensitive information, Indications and Warning (I & W), and Anti-Ship Missile Defense (ASMD); provided technical and tactical guidance to Warfare Commanders and national consumers in support of surface, subsurface, air, and special warfare operations.
- Performed the duties required for a Cryptologic Technician to include; implementing emergency action plans; transporting and updating classified material; correlating national systems data and converting information to layman's terms; analyzing reported broadcast data; evaluating recorded electronic intelligence signals; maintaining national and local databases; utilizing tactical data processors and national system reports for information operations; providing feedback to national systems manag
- Responsible for maintaining ship's compartments, decks, deck machinery, equipment, external structures, and lines and rigging; stands deck watches, such as helmsman, lookout and messenger watches underway; stands pier sentry, fire security, anchor, and other special watches in-port; capable of operating small boats, booms, cranes, and winches; and act as a member of gun crews and damage control parties. Performed all basic seamanship functions aboard ship that involved line or wire and rigging u
- Capable of operating a superheterodyne receiver and direction finding equipment; intercepting and logging electronic intelligence signals; associating electronic intelligence emissions to weapon systems; measuring electronic intelligence signal parameters using AN/ULQ16 electronic warfare equipment, which is critical for precision measurement that performs automatic or manual analysis on signals to extract fundamental signal parameters for Electronic Support Measures (ESM) purposes, and performi
- As Electronic Warfare Supervisor, responsible for supervising 12 junior personnel in the completion of 400 maintenance checks that produced a 100% pass rate of 52 on-the-spot checks. This helped resolved critical ship system capabilities ensuring military operations were uninterrupted.
- As the Electronic Warfare Custodian, responsible for tracking and maintaining the protection over 100 classified documents and properly destroying 25 outdated publications and documents according to strict regulations.
- Maintained a high degree of professionalism by attaining 38 personal qualification standards in less than a year, far above requirements set by superiors. Supervisors routinely provide their support for managing senior level responsibility.
- Conducted 815 hours of maintenance on key electronic warfare equipment systems that provide proven electronic support and countermeasure protection for U.S. and international military branches. In addition, completed 45 hours of repair to critical system software that displays, manages, retrieves, and exchanges the high volume of data coming from multiple sources, ensuring the ship's ability to identify high-interest vessels for real time monitoring and historical analysis.
- Conducted 32 hours of key intelligence equipment training during off hours for three personnel leading to all three receiving electronic warfare qualifications vital for deployment operations.
- Hand-selected to represent the command in conducting seven morale and welfare activities for 330 personnel while deployed enhancing esprit de corps.
- Routinely sought after and praised for leadership abilities, professionalism and personal appearance in the workplace. Epitomizes the example for others to follow resulting in regular accolades from peers.