Zac Bourne
Summary
An adaptable, positive and dedicated Royal Australian Navy Sailor, with a distinguished career involving operations in sensitive, high stress environments. Consistently focused on the professional and personal development of my teams and myself as an individual.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Systems Operator
Royal Australian Navy
01.2019 - Current
- Served 2 Years on HMAS Parramatta, conducting two overseas deployments
- Gained extensive knowledge in warfare, security practices, radar theory, analysis and reporting.
- Proven ability to work in dynamic team based environments of elevated stress, including overseas deployments and various work locations and conditions.
- Rapidly adapted to new systems and applied maritime experience to over the horizon radar operations and space surveillance programs.
- Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in operations, maintaining strict adherence to information security protocols, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access or disclosure to preserve operational integrity.
- Exceeded performance metrics as a Radar Operator, receiving recognition from superiors for exceptional work quality and dedication to duty.
- Conducted passive and active radar searches for potential threats to national security by closely tracking suspicious radar signatures.
- Participated in joint exercises with allied nations to strengthen interoperability.
- Exemplified leadership consistently, demonstrating ability to lead small teams to achieve desirable outcomes.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Created useful and timely high-level intelligence briefs for senior-level personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Redlynch State College
Redlynch, QLD12.2018
Skills
- Supervision and leadership
- Data Security
- RADAR and Combat Systems operation
- Technical Surveillance
- Physical Fitness
- Threat Assessment
- Analytical Thinking in critical situations
- Team Collaboration in high tempo environments
- Training and Development
- Data Interpretation
- Weapons Handling
- Firefighting and Damage Control
Certification
- AGSVA TSPV Security Cleared
- Leading Seaman Leadership Management Course, RAN
- Intermediate Above Water Warfare, RAN
- Tactical Data Link Intermediate (JMAC), RAN
- OHS and Risk Management, RAN
- 9LV Intermediate Operator, RAN
- White Card- Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- First-Aid and CPR
Timeline
Combat Systems Operator
Royal Australian Navy
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Redlynch State College
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