PATRICK SHAW

PATRICK SHAW605 Pinecliffe Dr.Chesapeake, VA 23322251-656-3174patrick.jon.shaw@gmail.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSLeadershipQuality Control and AssuranceProgram ManagementOperations Management and PlanningProject ManagementTraining Systems and InstructionPolicy/Doctrine Implementation and OversightData AnalysisRisk ManagementTeambuildingTechnical WritingKnowledge ManagementPersonnel Management

EXPERIENCE

2011 to presentProgram Director of U.S. Coast Guards Operational and Mission Support Knowledge Management Publications Force Readiness Command

Leads 31-person team to develop publications and implement operational capabilities and mission support guidance.Liaises with headquarters, partner agencies, tactical commanders and field performers to assemble and lead integrated process teams. Facilitates stakeholder alignment of human performance cycle (training, written guidance, and assessment).Manages $2M TTP support contract.

2009 to 2011Operations Officer Maritime Security Response Team Aviation Detachment, United States Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City

Supervised 17 personnel and planned operational scheduling to enable peak readiness.Implemented strategic planning process with operational commander and program manager to improve communications, awareness of mission profile requirements, and asset availability.Ensured air support teams remained tactically proficient in specialized and legacy capabilities.Coordinated unit support of National Special Security Events and full scale exercises.

2005 to 2009Training Specialist and Assistant Branch Chief, Aviation Training Center Mobile

Project manager, Training Cell Leader: liaised with Coast Guard program offices and logistics center, U.S. Army project team, U.S. Navy support contract and industry (Rockwell Collins, SAIC, others) to implement $180M MH-60T avionics upgrade project.Conducted certification and analysis of H60 aircraft configuration, aerial delivery equipment and emergent technology for $800M aviation resources. Elite subject matter expertise: one of 14 pilots selected from to perform initial pilot qualification and evaluation, and instructed operational procedures, aircraft systems, FAA rules and regulations, recurrent training program, and adherence to standardization. Performance Analyst: directed team in all aspects of administration, testing, management and coordination of MH-60T training implementation through the development of syllabi, course curriculum, and rewrite of flight manuals. Wrote and instructed training sessions in full motion simulator and desk top training devices.

2001-2005Operational Specialist and Unit Flight Instructor and, USCG Air Station Kodiak, AK

Planner, Current Scheduling Officer: : coordinated scheduling of 60+ personnel and directed operation of 5 fixed wing aircraft and 8 helicopters on operational missions and deployments throughout the Western Hemisphere.Training specialist: Instructed and administered pilot upgrades and check flights to units 21 helicopter pilots. Trained aircrews in all-weather day/night operations.Warehouse manager: supported maintenance/engineering department with parts management and shipping services.

1997-2001Operational Specialist, USCG Air Station Cape Cod, MA

Rapidly qualified and upgraded in operational specialty (helicopter pilot).Superb team leader and stellar performance of collateral as an operational scheduler, quality assurance officer (aircraft maintenance function), and flight services officer (data analysis, aircrew mission support material control and implementation).Coordinated special projects (ceremonies, assessments, strategic initiatives, external affairs, etc.)

1994-1996Junior Officer, USCG Cutter ACUSHNET (WMEC 167), Eureka, CA

Damage Control Assistant, Assistant Engineer Officer, Engineer of the Watch , and Deck Watch Officer (DWO) on Coast Guard Cutter (ship). As DCA/AEO served as assistant department head, managing crew of 30. As EOW/DWO responsible for the safety of the ship and her 70+ member crew.

EDUCATION

Master of Public Administration (MPA), University of Alaska-Southeast, Juneau, Alaska

Naval Flight School, Pensacola, FL

Designated Naval Aviator Rotary Wing

United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT

BS Civil Engineering

Juneau Douglas High School, Juneau, Alaska

Graduated with High Honors