Tyler Smith

Tyler Smith

Quartermaster, USS PATRIOT (MCM 7)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired Senior Chief, USN

  • Education

    • University of Washington

      2004 - 2006
      International studies

      Activities and Societies: ROTC Studied Oceanography and International Studies (East Asia Focus). MMember of UW ROTC.

    • Brookings harbor

      1992 - 1995

      Activities and Societies: Soccer, Band Played Soccer and Band

  • Experience

    • US Navy

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2001
      Quartermaster, USS PATRIOT (MCM 7)

      Junior Quartermaster.

    • US Navy

      Apr 2001 - Jan 2004
      Port Operations Logistics Coordinator

      Cordinated logistics for arriving/departing naval vessels visiting all of Kyushu, Japan. Supervised/inspected harbor security boats. Managed message traffic system for Fleet Activities Sasebo.

    • U.S. Navy

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2012

      USS STETHEM (DDG 63), 7th & 5th Fleet LCS PRECOM- first ship in class. Spent two years training in San Diego, 18 months in shipyard in Mobile, Al and in/out of East Coast during test and trials.

      • Quartermaster Chief Petty Officer, USS STETHEM (DDG 63)

        Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Navigator, USS INDEPENDENCE (LCS 2)

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2012
    • USS STETHEM

      Jan 2012 - May 2015
      Department Leading Chief

      Led 76 personnel from Operations department. Responsible for Deck Division, Navigation Division, Operation Division (Operation Specialists'), and Information Warfare (CTTs & CTRs).

    • Afloat Training Group Western Pacific

      May 2015 - Nov 2017
      Navigation Assessor

      Assessing Navigation throughout 7th Fleet.

    • Commander Naval Surface Force Group Western Pacific

      Nov 2017 - Jan 2022
      Navigation Inspector
    • US Navy

      Jan 2022 - now
      Transitioning
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CHS I&II

      U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Little League Coach

      Issued by San Diego Little League on Feb 2007
      San Diego Little LeagueAssociated with Tyler Smith