CPO George Knam

Navy | Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels)

Dates of Service: Mar 1999 - Apr 2013

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Experience in managing all aspects of operations, administration, budgeting and equipment maintenance. Successfully led multiple projects with completing priorities involving program development, safety initiatives, and quality control. Effectively collaborated with both domestic and international groups to achieve organizational objectives. Proficient in delivering comprehensive analysis/reports.

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May 2010 - Apr 2013

Property Aministrator

NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville, NAVSUP GLS, NAVSUP, Shore Commands | NAS JRB Fort Worth-Carswell Field, TX

Managed all aspects of site fueling operations including annual operations budget of $50MM. Managed annual fuel purchases disbursements for 24MM gallons of fuel worth $84MM. Responsible for monthly forecast and fuel ordering. Led on site team of 30 civilian contractors. Responsible for hiring and training of contractors. Analyzed contract bids and made recommendations to central purchasing office. Completed and submitted five Defense Logistics Agency Energy projects totaling $15MM.

Mar 2006 - Apr 2010

Contracting Officers Representative

NAVSUP FLC Sigonella, NAVSUP GLS, NAVSUP, Shore Commands | Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Greece

Managed $5.6MM labor contract, 30MM gallons of jet fuel and 2MM gallons of ground fuel annually. Managed all aspects of fuel accounting. Supervised activities of an accounting clerk and verified correctness of daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports. Responsible for closing out end of year books. Led team of 3 to complete quarterly cash audits for the Military Welfare and Recreational personnel of apx 30 staff members and $5M total cash.

Feb 2003 - Dec 2005

Career Counselor

HSC-3, HSCWINGPAC, COMNAVAIRPAC, COMPACFLT | NAS North Island, CA

Delivered indoctrination and other training programs to over 500 personnel. Served as a mentor to personnel on topics such as Career Development Boards, Perform To Serve interviews, Transitional Assistance, Re-enlistments, Officer Commissioning programs and retirements. Managed the retention program that resulted in a 94% retention rate and reduction in attrition by 36%.

Jun 1999 - Jan 2003

Quality Surveillance Supervisor

USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3), Decommissioned Ships | San Diego, CA

Maintained records of all aviation fuel issued and received during high-tempo flight deck operations. Tested over 7,000 aviation fuel samples for embarked aircraft, assault boat units, and support equipment. Revamped divisional training program, prepared an documented training for 52 personnel.