1. MICHAEL W. ATCHLEY
916 BRANDON AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23517
757-389-2732
atchley_michael@yahoo.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-atchley/83/776/40/
SUMMARY
 Extensive training experience making presentations and facilitating training for large and small
groups of adult learners. Excellent written and verbal skills.
 Navy Instructor qualified (9502). Fast, accurate technicalwriting, practiced delivery of training
courses,and expert knowledge of training processes,procedures,and best practices.
 Master Training Specialist Certified (2002); MTS Program Manager, USNA (2009-2010)
 Holds SECRET security clearance (Last updated 2007)
 Experience with routine computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
Internet Explorer
 Holds U.S. Passport (Last updated 2011)
EXPERIENCE
MAIL HANDLER ASSISTANT
7/13/2015 TO PRESENT United States PostalService Norfolk, VA
 Loaded and unloaded containers of mail, transport mail and empty equipment throughout a Postal
facility; open and empty sacks of mail; repeatedly lift and carry parcels and sacks weighing up to 70
pounds; and push rolling containers weighing up to 1,500 pounds.
 Loaded trucks for distribution of mail and parcel.
TRAINING OFFICER
5/21/2012 TO 9/24/2014 Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk, VA
 Facilitated and instructed various career courses enhancing service member’s ability to plan for
transitioning from military service to civilian workforce.
 Planned and tracked all training in direct support of operating forces of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet to
include 63 home ported ships, 18 aircraft squadrons, 386 tenant commands, 54,000 military
personnel, and 14,000 civilians.
 Updated secure training database with information for 54,000 personnel ensuring completion of all
required courses by providing individual education as well as group facilitation.
ASSISTANT NAVIGATOR
10/20/2010 TO 5/3/2012 USS WHIDBEY ISLAND LSD41 Little Creek,VA
 Facilitated and instructed various career courses through command indoctrination enhancing
service member’s ability to plan for transitioning from military service to civilian workforce.
 Led seven personnel through a rigorous 10.5-month deployment in the Arabian Gulf and
Mediterranean Sea, and Black Sea area of responsibilities. Demonstrated keen attention to detail
while planning critical 18 strait transits, two Suez Canal transits, five operational anchorages, and
three amphibious operations without incident.
 Conducted program evaluations of Protective Measures Assessment Protocol Program,piloting
techniques and Rules of the Road, greatly increasing the safe navigation practices of the ship.

2. MICHAEL W. ATCHLEY
916 BRANDON AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23517
757-389-2732
atchley_michael@yahoo.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-atchley/83/776/40/
CRAFTMASTER
10/15/2007 TO 10/5/2010 U.S NavalAcademy Annapolis, MD
 Managed the operation and maintenance of a $5.8 Million/172-ton vessel. Developed Craft Master
Navigation Practicum to include satellite communication and Voyage Management System.
 Managed the Master Training Specialist Program resulting in the qualification of four personnel
and a 60% increase in program success.
 Provided education and/or work/family life consultation to more than 50 personnel through General
Military Training and volunteer instructing at the Fleet and Family Support Center.
ASSISTANT NAVIGATOR
3/10/2006 TO 9/15/2007 USS COMSTOCK LSD 45 San Diego, CA
 Demonstrated superior hands-on knowledge while leading 10 junior Sailors in executing a
combined 26,000 nautical mile transit utilizing satellite positioning during a nine-month
deployment.
 Cultivated professional growth of personnel and trained junior officers in the field of navigation
and professional growth.
 Instituted training for 36 navigation watch standers on the operation of satellite positioning and
Digital Nautical Chart Systems in support of the Chief of Naval Operation’s vision for a paperless
chart Navy; efforts markedly improved the ship’s ability to fix its position.
SUPERVISOR
8/4/2005 TO 9/15/2005 Regional Support Organization San Diego, CA
 Managed a revolving pool of personnel temporarily assigned to Regional Support Organization
from local fleet and shore commands.
 Demonstrated exceptional leadership and managerial skills while leading 60 personnel temporarily
assigned to Department by skillfully optimizing division manpower in the exceptional maintenance
and upkeep of assigned buildings saving the Navy over $30k.
EDUCATION
ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN GENERAL STUDIES
2009-2010 University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
TRAINING
2000 NEC 9502 Basic Instructor Training Great Lakes,IL
2001 Master Training Specialist Certification Great Lakes,IL
2014 Transition Assistance Program (TAMP) (GPS) Norfolk, VA