Jarrett Merrell

Military Service:

• Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class

  Branch/Position: Navy

  Period: February 2014 - June 2020

  Occupation: Operations Specialist

  Security Clearance: None

  Duties Description:
  Operation Specialists (OS) function as plotters, radio-telephone and Command and Control sound-powered telephone talkers and maintain Combat Information Center (CIC) displays of strategic and tactical information. They operate surveillance and altitude radars Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), and associated equipment. They also serve as Air Traffic Controllers for helicopters and fixed-wing supersonic jet aircraft. OS Sailors serve as watch supervisors and section leaders; interpret and evaluate presentations and tactical situations and make recommendations to supervisors during watch conditions.

• Rank: Petty Officer 2nd Class

  Branch/Position: Navy

  Period: February 2009 - February 2014

  Occupation: OS - Operations Specialist

  Duties Description:
  Operation Specialists (OS) function as plotters, radio-telephone and Command and Control sound-powered telephone talkers and maintain Combat Information Center (CIC) displays of strategic and tactical information. They operate surveillance and altitude radars Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), and associated equipment. They also serve as Air Traffic Controllers for helicopters and fixed-wing supersonic jet aircraft. OS Sailors serve as watch supervisors and section leaders; interpret and evaluate presentations and tactical situations and make recommendations to supervisors during watch conditions.

Education:

• Trident University

  Master's Degree – Business Administration

  Period: July 2022 - July 2024

• Trident University

  Bachelor's Degree – Leadership

  Period: July 2020 - July 2022

• Trident University

  Associate's Degree – General Studies

  Period: July 2019 - July 2020