Dexter Smith, MBA

Experience

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  USN

  Nov 1985 - Feb 2009

  Senior Chief

  I had several responsiblities as Senior Chief: Boarding Officer (Husbanding Agent) in Pusan, Korea, responsible for organizing 20 Military Sealift Command port calls. Project Engineer In Fallujah, Iraq, responsible for redevelopment of 8 high level projects. Departmental Senior Advisor, mentored Junior Officer and Junior Enlisted personnel ensuring their professional and personal goals were aligned with Command operational goals to meet United States Navy missions.

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  Atlantic Marine

  Sept 2008 - Sept 2009

  Project Coordinator

  Mediated critical path with all stakeholders to ensure critical path for vessel repair was met on time and within budget. Inspected work sites for compliance with Federal and State regulations. Implemented software tool for cost management ultimately reduced cost by 25%.

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  Seaward Services INC

  Jan 2009 - Aug 2013

  Project Manager

  Managed U.S. Navy operations and maintenance contract for U.S. Coast Guard at Submarine Forces Atlantic Fleet Transit Protection Service, Kings Bay, Ga. Responsible for quality control, inventory level, procurement, maintenance and upkeep for several U.S. Navy vessels.

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  HMS Global Maritime, Inc.

  Aug 2013 - now

  General Manager

  Government ferry operation, operating in 8 states responsible for transporting personnel and vehicles to various destinations. Coordinate and asist General Managers in ferry shipyard overhauls, project plan implementations, Goast Guard annual inspections and maintenance work profile to meet organizational overall goals. Maritime Safety Management Training Team Member insure auditing, measurement and improvement of systems are in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.