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Silver Submarine Dolphins Certificate
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U.S. Navy · Submarine Service · 2014 – 2026

Silver Submarine
Dolphins

The Submarine Warfare insignia, known as “Dolphins,” is awarded only after demonstrating comprehensive mastery of every system aboard a submarine, all emergency procedures, and the ability to operate under real-world mission conditions. Worn by a small percentage of the Navy’s force, the Silver Dolphins represent sustained technical competence, accountability, and operational reliability under pressure.

12+
Years Served
6×
NAM Awarded
887
Sailors Supported
900+
Transactions Processed

Personal Decorations

Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal

1st NAM 2018
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1st Award June 2018

Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal

Recognized for exemplary performance as ship's PSD representative and maneuvering watch/battlestations operator aboard USS Henry M. Jackson. Ensured all personnel readiness and proactively resolved pay and correspondence issues under operational pressure.

1st Award
2nd NAM 2021
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2nd Award October 2021

NAM w/ Gold Star

Served as independent personnel officer for ~40 sailors during a global pandemic. Coordinated 16 qualification exams, maintained all pay and admin systems, and promoted 8 sailors — all while operating as the sole admin resource.

Gold Star · 2nd Award
3rd NAM 2022
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3rd Award July 2022

NAM w/ Gold Star

Managed all evaluations, fitness reports, and command awards during a change of command aboard USS Maryland. Processed 71 post-patrol awards and 15 chief evaluations — all ready in 21 days from draft to final signature.

Gold Star · 3rd Award
4th NAM 2022
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4th Award December 2022

NAM w/ Gold Star

Leading Yeoman for 161 sailors — qualified 6 personnel for watch duties on short notice before underway operations, managed the full watchbill, and was recognized as a senior mentor for proactive qualification support.

Gold Star · 4th Award
5th NAM 2023
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5th Award May 2023

NAM w/ Gold Star

Led a division-wide pay initiative resolving $200K+ in outstanding transactions. Recognized by both ship and shore commands for attention to detail and prompt response — selected as Junior Sailor of the Quarter for Q2 2023.

Gold Star · 5th Award
6th NAM 2024
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6th Award October 2024

NAM w/ Silver Star

Set the fleet standard for pay and personnel administration across 887 sailors over five strategic patrols, processing 900+ transactions. Established USS Maryland as the benchmark for pay resolution in the fleet. Qualified 12 planesman and 7 Chiefs of the Watch.

Silver Star · 6th Award