Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information - Community Leadership
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Robert Scaife

Robert Scaife

Portsmouth

Summary

Seasoned Military Veteran with 20 years of experience in strategic operations, project management, and crossfunctional team leadership. Expertise in crisis management, operational efficiency, and security compliance, with a proven track record of enhancing organizational performance and fostering professional development. Committed to leveraging extensive military background to drive innovation and achieve exceptional results.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Membership Experience Leader

YMCA of Southampton Roads
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Achieved and exceeded monthly membership sales goals, prospect closing ratios, and 13-month retention targets as set by the Regional Membership Director.
  • Delivered excellent service to members, guests, and program participants, promoting memberships and programs to drive engagement and sales.
  • Implemented relationship-building strategies, fostering a member-focused culture and resolving issues to ensure exemplary satisfaction.

Operations Department Leading Petty Officer / Brig Duty

Naval Consolidated Brig Chesapeake
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Spearheaded operations for a high-security facility, managing a diverse team of 76 personnel, enhancing operational workflows and security protocols
  • Drove professional development initiatives, significantly improving staff competency and reducing turnover
  • Implemented strategic process improvements that increased operational efficiency and prisoner rehabilitation program effectiveness

Staff Quartermaster

Carrier Strike Group Two
12.2010 - 01.2015
  • Oversaw navigation and communication systems for the battle group, ensuring operational readiness and safety
  • Developed and executed training programs, achieving top readiness scores for the group
  • Played a key role in emergency planning, enhancing the group's response capabilities during critical situations

MSC Staff Quartermaster

SEALOGLANT
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Managed global communications for military operations, ensuring seamless coordination through strategic VTC scheduling
  • Led the successful relocation and establishment of a new operational watch floor without operational disruption

Quartermaster

USS Nitze and USS Winston S. Churchill
09.2000 - 12.2006
  • Honed skills in navigation, team leadership, and operational planning, laying the groundwork for future leadership roles

Education

Quartermaster A School -

United States Navy
Great Lakes, Illinois

Naval Corrections Officer School -

United States Navy Committee With

Professional Development Courses - Leadership, Navigation, Anti-Terrorism, and Systems Management

United States Navy

Skills

  • Strategic Project Management
  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
  • Security & Compliance Management
  • Crisis Management & Emergency Response
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Strong teamwork
  • Relationship building

Additional Information - Community Leadership

  • Member, Waterview Civic League, 2022 - Present
  • Active Volunteer, John Tyler Waterview Elementary School, 2020 - Present

Timeline

Membership Experience Leader

YMCA of Southampton Roads
10.2024 - 02.2025

Operations Department Leading Petty Officer / Brig Duty

Naval Consolidated Brig Chesapeake
01.2015 - 12.2019

Staff Quartermaster

Carrier Strike Group Two
12.2010 - 01.2015

MSC Staff Quartermaster

SEALOGLANT
01.2007 - 12.2010

Quartermaster

USS Nitze and USS Winston S. Churchill
09.2000 - 12.2006

Quartermaster A School -

United States Navy

Naval Corrections Officer School -

United States Navy Committee With

Professional Development Courses - Leadership, Navigation, Anti-Terrorism, and Systems Management

United States Navy
Robert Scaife