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Joseph A. DeSmet
Virginia Beach, Virginia
(757) 468-0072

Qualifications
Offering a strong background in diverse Electronic Systems Operations, Maintenance and Personnel Guidance.

  • Proficient in personnel training, technical guidance and coordination; provide documentation with emphasis in accountability. Knowledgeable in Quality Control; monitor and analyze operations.   Identify potential problems for optimum readiness of systems.
  • Skilled instructor; provide curriculum planning and development.  Extensive computer literacy in diverse systems, software and applications.   Expertise in secure data systems management.   Ensure integrity of database and programmable libraries.   Have held up to TOP SECRET Security Clearance (SCI/TK).

Training

Central Texas University
Killeen, Texas
General Studies

USN Certifications:
Electronics Tech - Pensacola, FL 13 mos; Specialized Systems - Virginia Beach, VA 1 wk; Tactical Applications, 1 wk; Integrated Maintenance - Norfolk, VA 1 wk; Intelligence Database, 1 wk; Leadership/Management, 2 mos; Damage Control, Firefighting, Safety, 6 mos; Mainframe Systems/Messaging/Software, 1 mo; Xerox Maint, 1 mo; Security, 2 wks; Torpedo Countermeasures, 1 mo; Personnel Instruction, 1 mo; Satellite Interface - Charleston, SC 1 wk.

USN Qualifications
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Radar, Navigation/Plotting, Radio Communications, et al.

 

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eMail: JosDeSmet@aol.com

Employment

1983 - 1998
U. S. Navy - Norfolk, Virginia/Various
Systems Operations /Maintenance Tech/Supervisor
Oversaw up to 25 personnel in diverse systems operations including warfare, radar and secure data; collaterally provided training in expeditionary & amphibious forces operations, fire support, planning, engineering & science, waterborne operations and logistics.  Coordinated on environmental & safety councils and security.   Recognized for providing timely/realistic training for officers and enlisted personnel in diverse areas including amphibious, destroyer and tactical air control.   Noted for outstanding documentation, initiatives in correction of safety discrepancies and active overall support.  Recipient of two Navy Achievement Medals, advancement and more than thirty Letters of Appreciation for excellence.

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