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David A. Huntley

dhuntley@udel.edu

PROFILE

 
A results-oriented leader who initiates action by setting the example. An independent and dedicated professional who establishes a genuine rapport with colleagues. Clear, articulate and professional speaking ability. Demonstrated expertise in:

Project Management At-Sea Research International Logistics

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ
Conservation Ecology (1997)

Specialized Military Training (1987-1990)

EMPLOYMENT

2001-Present

Research Associate III, Graduate College of Marine Studies,
Univeristy of Delaware

 
  • Support and direct at-sea field operations and support laboratory projects.
  • Interface and liaise with collaborating scientists and technicians both within the university and abroad.
  • Develop, modify, and maintain scientific instrumentation.
  • Assist with logistics planning for international scientific ventures.
  • Write reports and operating procedures.
  • Design and maintain webpages.

1999-2001

Assistant Service Manager, Flemington Infiniti, Flemington, NJ

 
  • Distributed maintenance and repair tasking for five technicians.
  • Administered warranty claims approval system.
  • Advised clients on repair and maintenance.
  • Assisted in Customer Relations. Received #1 ranking in the U.S. for Infiniti Service Departments for Customer Service 2000. Customer base 1000+

1996-1999

Field Researcher IV, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University

 
  • Lead international and multi-institute deployment and recovery teams for oceanographic research.
  • Coordinated national and international logistics for personnel and equipment.
  • Deployed, recovered and repaired oceanographic instrumentation at sea.
  • Maintained and repaired oceanographic instrumentation at research facility.
  • Performed preliminary data processing and analysis.
  • Perform software and hardware updates.
  • Designed and maintained webpages.

1994-1996

Landscaper and Garden Center Sales Associate, Four Seasons Greenery

 
  • Promoted to relief store manager after first six months of employment.
  • Advised customers about plants and landscapes.
  • Established and maintained customer relationships. Customer base 300+.
  • Installed landscapes at customer residences.

1987-1992

Radioman Second Class (Submarine Qualified), United States Navy

 
  • Supervised radioroom operations which included seven radio operators.
  • Assured radioroom and communications security.
  • Facilitated completion of equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Established and maintained continuous radio communications.
  • Developed and implemented General Message File System. Received command citation for restructuring this system.


SHIPS SERVED

 

Summer 2003

USCGC Healy, US Coast Guard Icebreaker

Summer 2002

CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent, Canadian Coast Guard Icebreaker

Summer 2001

R/V Cape Henlopen, University of Delaware Research Vessel.

Summer 1998

R/V Cape Henlopen, University of Delaware Research Vessel.

Summer 1998

R/V Medeia, Alaska Department of Fish and Game Research Vessel.

Fall 1997

R/V W.E. Ricker, Canadian Fishing Research Vessel.

Summer 1997

CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent, Canadian Coast Guard Icebreaker.

Summer 1996

R/V Caleta and M/V Northstar 4, Rutgers University Research Vessels.

1990-1992

U.S.S. Henry L. Stimson, SSBN 655 Gold, Nuclear Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine, 7 Strategic Deterrent Patrols.


PUBLICATION

 

1999

Münchow, A., E.C. Carmack, D.A. Huntley; Synoptic density and velocity observations of North-Siberian slope waters. (Submitted) J. Geophysical Research, April 1999.


SPECIAL SKILLS

 
  • RD Instruments Certified Ocean Surveyor Operator
  • RD Instruments Certified Workhorse Operator
  • LTR Training Systems Aviation Land & Water Survival Certified
  • LTR Training Systems Survival Medicine Certified
  • LTR Training Systems Bear Awareness & Aviation Survival Certified
  • LTR Training Systems Survival Field Skills Certified

    COMPUTER SKILLS

    • Microsoft Office Suite
    • HTML
    • SURFER Graphics
    • Adobe Photoshop
    • UNIX
    • MS-DOS
    • MS Windows
    • Generic Mapping Tools

    AWARDS & HONORS


    ACTIVITIES

    • Antique Automobile Restoration
    • Barbershop Quartet Singing
    • Gardening
    • Golf
    • Intramural Softball
    • Home Restoration
    • Woodworking