1. Robert J. Rokeach
21090 Via Eden Phone: 504-577-1364
Boca Raton, FL 33433 rrokeach@outlook.com
Profile
Retired Military, Honorably discharged
Highly organized and detail oriented with a high standard of work ethics, and time-management skills
Professional/respectful to clients/customers, supervisors and co-workers. Gets along with all types of people
Flexible and adaptive to change, confident in decision making
Dependable, trustworthy, and dedicated, proficient at organizing and prioritizing
Diplomatic and effective in customer relations, diplomatic, and effective in public relations
Experienced team leader, with a positive, professional attitude and committed towards service excellence
High self-confidence, and able to work cooperatively, or independently
Resourceful with ideas and concept development
Excellent interpersonal, critical thinking, and assessment skills coupled with the ability to put individuals at ease
Professional Skills
Fifteen plus years of experience in helping to brainstorm problem solving and offering recommendations for
increased productivity, and cost reduction
Eighteen years experience and skilled in handling sensitive information and issues with diplomacy and objectivity
Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite Programs
Instructor and Department Manager
06/2011 – 03/2014 US Navy – Commander Communications Group Wing-1 Tinker AFB, OK
Designed, planned, organized, and directed the On Boarding Training for over 800 newly assigned employees in
Safety, Operational Risk Management, HAZMAT, OSHA standards and regulations, Suicide Prevention, Equal
Opportunity/Diversity, Stress Management for Leaders, Alcohol Awareness, and others.
Presented information using a variety of instructional techniques and formats.
Monitored, presented, and recorded training for over 2000 military and civilian personnel.
Evaluated training materials prepared by previous instructors, and modified/edited as needed.
Team Leader of 15 security members in the daily protection of 18 E6-B Communication Jet Platforms, for the
continuous communication performance of Nuclear Command and Control.
Instructed and qualified, over 100 Navy and Marine Corps service members in the safety and usage of OC pepper
spray and expandable baton, as well as empty hand control techniques.
Maintained logs, prepared reports, and directed the preparation, handling, and maintenance of security records.
Department Supervisor
06/2007 – 06/2011 US Navy – Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base New Orleans New Orleans, LA
Oversaw the safety and daily operations of a 12 man law enforcement team, for the security and safety of the
Naval Air Station, New Orleans.
Supervised and coordinated the investigation of over 250 criminal cases, ensuring that procedures were
conducted in accordance with Military laws and regulations.
Wrote over 250 Investigative Police Reports, with zero discrepancies.
Trained over 150 Navy and Marine Corps personnel, with zero incidents, in self-protection and defense, and
proper police work procedures.
Informed and trained personnel of changes in regulations, policies, and procedures.
Maintained logs, prepared reports, and directed the preparation, handling, and maintenance of security records
and evidence.
Instructor
01/2008 – 09/2009 Safety Ahead, LLC Belle Chasse, LA
Presented information, using a variety of instructional techniques and formats, to over 100 oil field personnel in
Operational Risk Management, OSHA standards and regulations, Forklift Safety, HAZMAT, Personal Protective
Equipment, Industrial Poisonous Gas Threats, and Basic Fire Fighting for home and work spaces.
Organized, developed, and conducted weekly safety training to Nairn Concrete Services Inc. personnel.
Organized and developed the Nairn Concrete Services Inc. safety instruction manual.
2. Instructor, Technical Training
04/2004 – 06/2007 US Navy – Afloat Training Group Western Pacific Yokosuka, Japan
Trained over 200 Training Team Members, for 17 separate commands, to achieve mission area certifications.
Physical Security Instructor for 17 separate Shipboard Reaction Forces.
Certified over 200 Shipboard Security Team members in OC pepper spray, expandable baton, self-defense,
Operational Risk Management, and Safety.
Awarded the Afloat Training Specialist (ATS) certification which signifies a level of excellence in Afloat Training
above and beyond.
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Education
Excelsior College Albany, NY Bachelor’s Degree Earth Studies and English/Literature
Ocean Township H.S. Oakhurst, NJ High School Diploma General High School Curriculum
Certifications
Afloat Training Specialist US Navy Earned 05/2007
Instructor Training Specialist US Navy Earned 04/2003