1. Gaybriel Rockett
109 18th Street 510-260-9278
Richmond, CA 94804 msgrockett@gmail.com
PROFILE
PROJECT MANAGER AND RELATED POSITIONS
Master’s degree in Project Management with a Bachelor’s in Network and Communication
Management. Over 10 years of experience working in nonprofit, academic, and technical military
settings. Acknowledged for exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated
leadership, coordination, and organizational skills. Ability to identify problems, develop and implement
solutions that get results. Highly motivated to achieve and perform to the highest standards. PC
expert. Mac proficient.
EDUCATION
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, 2114
Master of Arts, Project Management
Capstone Project: To Update an Emergency Mgmt. System Program for a city with a $785M budget.
Reviewed a 3rd
party evaluation regarding improvements. Researched safety programs in other cities,
interviewed Red Cross and City of Richmond personnel to identify resources for emergency shelters.
Provided recommendations for an updated city plan to include documentation, stakeholder’s analysis,
warning system assessment, and identification of additional emergency shelters, to coordinate
successful city-wide emergency drill. Created a charter, used MS Project to track and create
documents, completed the whole life cycle of the project and made an oral presentation. Received an
A on the project.
DEVRY UNIVERSITY, FREMONT, CA, 2004
B.S., Network & Communications Mgmt—GPA 3.8 Dean’s List – magna cum laude
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY, IN, 2001
Associate in Applied Science, focus in Electronic Engineering
CORE SKILLS / AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
 Managerial Accounting & Finance
 Applied Managerial Statistics
 Managing Organizational Change
 Negotiations
 Contract Procurement Mgmt.
 Project Costs & Scheduling
 Project Mgmt. Systems
 Managing Quality
 Risk Management
 Leadership / Multidisciplinary Teams
 Supervision / Evaluations
 Public Speaking
 Professional Writing
 Training / Mentoring
 PM Experience (5 yrs.)
 MS Project / Office Suite
 WIN OS / Mac OS
 LAN / WAN Technologies
 Networking Essentials
 PC Configuration
EXPERIENCE
MAKING WAVES EDUCATION PROGRAM, Richmond, CA 10/2004 – 7/2011
Started as a tutor at this after school program and promoted up to increasingly responsible positions within 8
years for this educational nonprofit, which worked long term with over 300 children and teens with the goal of

2. having them achieve and attend college. Managed and coordinated numerous projects and services including
outreach, crisis and behavioral interventions.
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Making Waves, Continued
Achievement: Students were failing in the public school in spite of enrollment I the program. Worked on a
project to establish a mini school within MWEP to address the needs of at risk students. Program was
successful in graduating 100% of the students to the next level, and is currently still operating.
Case Manager, (2010 – 2011)
Developed a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options
and services for 50-75 students.
Independent StudyProgram Coordinator, (2007 – 2011)
Developed and coordinated a specialized program within WAVES. Created Policy and Procedure
handbook for students, teachers, and families. Supervised and managed teachers for students’
independent study to ensure appropriate curriculum development. Handled budget, supplies and staffing
evaluations. Created and distributed Weekly Progress Reports. Oversaw quarterly parent/teacher
conference. .
Family and Tutor Relations Coordinator, (2005 – 2007)
Supervised and trained 20-25 tutors per year; conducted evaluations, and exit interviews. Documented
tutor and student performance; provided constructive feedback. Acted as liaison and maintained positive
communication between student, parents, and teachers. Conducted outreach at schools and community
organizations to support students’ academic success. Coordinated special events and training.
Tutor (2004-2005)
WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, CA(2004 - 2005)
Substitute Teacher
U. S. NAVY, (Nov 1992- Jan 2002)
 Received 2 Achievement Medals for outstanding performance of my duties.
RECRUITER / JOB COUNSELOR
Generated leads via cold calls, school visits, career fairs, blind ads, and community outreach programs.
Sourced, identified, and oversaw full cycle recruitment process.
Managed, trained, and motivated on average 100 recruits per year. Screened/verified prospective service
members’ enlistment package for validation. Structured interviews for job placement based on interest and
aptitude test scores. Processed candidates into the USN.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Installed and provided preventive and corrective maintenance on ship’s public announcement system,
alarms, sensors, telephone systems, and navigational equipment. Supervised enlistees. Assigned as
Divisional Supply/Purchasing Manager. Participated as Fire & Safety Team Member.
U.S. NAVY SPECIALIZED TRAINING
 Naval Classification Interviewer School
 Achieve Global Professional Selling Skills Course
 Naval Leadership Course
 Naval Recruiting Command School
 U.S. Navy Interior Communications Electrician School