Richard Baxter Jr
Summary
Results-driven leader with extensive experience managing diverse teams in high-pressure environments, currently transitioning from military service. Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting to enhance my financial and organizational skills. Known for strong leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of driving team success and operational efficiency. Adaptable, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement. Eager to apply my leadership and analytical skills in an accounting or management role within a dynamic organization.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Performance Monitoring Team Lead Sonar Tech
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2023 - Current
- Led a team monitoring Sonar System health on submarines in the Western Pacific Theater.
- Led a team in executing operational plans, ensuring mission readiness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Analyzed performance data to identify areas for improvement, implementing strategies that enhanced overall effectiveness.
- Mentored junior personnel, enhancing skills and promoting professional development within the unit.
- Streamlined communication processes, improving information flow between departments and reducing delays.
- Coordinated training exercises, fostering teamwork and operational efficiency among diverse groups.
Sonar Division Leading Petty Officer Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Led training initiatives to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize resource allocation and task execution.
- Mentored junior personnel, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of teamwork.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced turnaround times.
Acoustic Analysis Expert Naval Ocean Proc. Fac.
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Supported operations in 3rd and 7th fleet.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Trained personnel in acoustic analysis resulting in a noticeable effect on deployed sonar operations
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Sonar Supervisor Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Led a watch team of sonar technicians during submerged operations.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational best practices and company policies.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved productivity across multiple shifts.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to enhance employee development and engagement.
- Implemented corrective actions for process deviations, maintaining high standards of quality control.
Sonar Division Member Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
04.2009 - 12.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Ordinary Seaman
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2008 - 04.2009
- Attended Boot Camp and Submarine School
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Crew Member
Burger King
04.2005 - 01.2008
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all guests.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.
- Operated cash register accurately, handling transactions efficiently during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and safety standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
American Military University
Charles Town, West Virginia05-2026
Skills
- Active TS/SCI Security Clearance (exp 2030)
- Risk Management
- Personnel Management
- Attention to detail
- Financial acumen
- Conflict resolution
- Task delegation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Process improvement
- Quality control
Timeline
Performance Monitoring Team Lead Sonar Tech
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2023 - Current
Sonar Division Leading Petty Officer Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2020 - 06.2023
Acoustic Analysis Expert Naval Ocean Proc. Fac.
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2017 - 01.2020
Sonar Supervisor Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2014 - 12.2016
Sonar Division Member Submarine
U.S. Navy Active Duty
04.2009 - 12.2013
Ordinary Seaman
U.S. Navy Active Duty
01.2008 - 04.2009
Crew Member
Burger King
04.2005 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
American Military University
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