LT Matthew Stern

LT Matthew Stern

Dates of Service: Dec 1989 - Nov 2007
RETIRED
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  • ENS Oct 02
  • LTJG Nov 04
  • LT Nov 06
Commissioning Source:  OCS, Oct 2002

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Retired from the Navy in 2007. Currently working as a civilian employee of the Fed. in the 1102 (Contracting) series.

Military Experiences

Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
COMNAVSURFLANT
Assistant Sea Strike Coordinator
Directly responsible for overseeing all aspects of personnel and material readiness for all East Coast ships. Coordinated the managing multi-million dollar budget for building renovation; tracked all Casualty situations from each ship; Monitored current high visibility/potentially news-worthy Naval interest items.
Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44)
Chief Engineer
Directly responsible all activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. Designed, developed, and took responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems. Administered operation, repair, overhaul and alteration of shipboard electrical equipment such as gyrocompasses, generators, lighting and ventilating equipment, motors, pumps and compressors, interior communication systems and steering engines. Established operating routine. Scheduled and supervised mechanical and electrical repair work. Estimated time and material needs. Inspected and conducted operational tests of completed work. Directed requisition
Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
NOSC Norfolk
Manpower Superintendent
Supported the largest Naval Reserve group with regards to: mobilization, demobilization, career progression, recalling during natural disasters, and inservice job placement. Oversaw, aided, and reported on billeting and transferring of more than 900 senior officers. Maintained 100% recall of all hurricane victims under command's purview during time of need. Determined and formulated policies and provided overall direction of personnel placement. Planned, directed, and coordinated operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate managers. Collected, analyzed, and classified occupational data to develop job or occupational descriptions or profiles to facilitate personnel management decision-making and develop career information.
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
USS Wasp (LHD 1)
Damage Control Assistant
Commanded ship's emergency responses. Kept all life-saving equipment functioning. Inspected structural integrity of ship. Acted as ship's Fire Marshall, Maintained plumbing systems. Trained ship's company in emergency response techniques. Consistently received outstanding scores for programs predecessors were unable to and filled Executive Officer equivalent O4 billet as an O2E with outstanding results. Researched causes of fires, determined fire protection methods, and designed and recommended materials and equipment such as structural components and fire-detection equipment to assist in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards. Directed all actions required to maintain watertight integrity, stability, mobility and maneuverability and control of list, tr

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