Dustin Lofties

• Reduced potential hazards by identifying and troubleshooting issues in the main propulsion system correcting over 1,000 material issues.
• Ensured safe operation of main propulsion systems for optimal vessel performance and mission completion.
• Contributed to vessel safety by enforcing strict adherence to established operating procedures during all phases of main propulsion operations.
• Trained and managed Submarine QA officers on best practices in Quality Assurance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conducted thorough inspections for identifying defects and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

• Collaborated closely with senior leadership to align division goals with overarching organizational objectives.
• Strengthened relationships with other partners outside of division through effective planning and timely information sharing.
• Enhanced team performance by implementing efficient training programs and conducting regular evaluations.
• Championed change management initiatives aimed at optimizing workflows while ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

• Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lessons.
• Evaluated student work and provided constructive feedback, guiding improvements in both content knowledge and critical thinking skills.
• Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
• Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
• Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.

Underwent intense classroom, laboratory, and practical training concerning nuclear power plants, steam propulsion systems, electrical generation and distribution systems, radiological controls, and quality control.

• Completed all portions of training in three different training environments in top five percent of all trainees. Selected based on performance to teach future students.