Dustin Picard

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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About me
Executive Officer, NOAA Ship Nancy Foster
Education
- NOAA's Leadership Competencies Development Program
  2022 - 2023
  Activities and Societies: 18-month competitive agency program 5 weeks of training at the Federal Executive Institute in Charlottesville, VA
- Texas A&M University Galveston Campus
  2016 - 2018
  Master of Science - MS Marine Resource Management
- University of Maryland
  2009 - 2013
  Minor Leadership Studies
- University of Maryland College Park
  2009 - 2013
  Bachelor of Science - BS Environmental Science and Policy
  Activities and Societies: Concentration in Marine and Coastal Management
Experience
- NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
  Aug 2013 - Aug 2022
  - NOAA Corps Field Recruiting Officer
    May 2021 - Aug 2022
  - Operations Officer, NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter
    Mar 2019 - Apr 2021
  - Vessel Operations Coordinator, Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
    Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
  - Junior Officer, NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown
    Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
  - Officer Candidate, NOAA Corps Basic Officer Training Class 122
    Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
- NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations
  Oct 2022 - now
  - Executive Officer, NOAA Ship Nancy Foster
    Apr 2024 - now
  - Chief, NOAA Corps Recruiting Branch
    Aug 2022 - Apr 2024
  - Congressional Affairs Specialist - Detailee
    Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
Licenses & Certifications
- Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM)
  NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
  Oct 2021
- Excel for Business Leaders
  Macquarie University
  Jul 2021
- Medical Person in Charge
  U.S. Coast Guard
  Apr 2019
- Officer Candidate School
  NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
  Dec 2013
- GMDSS Radio Operator's License - DO
  Federal Communications Commission
  Mar 2015
- Senior Watch Officer
  NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
  Oct 2020
- Dynamic Positioning Operator
  Kongsberg Maritime
  May 2018
- 100 Ton Master Unlimited Maritime License
  U.S. Coast Guard
  Apr 2018
- NOAA Dive Master
  NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
  Sept 2015
- NOAA Diver
  NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
  Jan 2014