Braiden Allen has over 20 years of experience managing engineering projects and personnel for the United States Coast Guard. He has managed multimillion dollar contracts and overseen maintenance of various engineering systems on multiple cutters. His experience includes management, troubleshooting, and repair of systems such as diesel-electric propulsion, gas turbine propulsion, boilers, water filtration, electricity generation, motors, pumps, hydraulics, and electrical controls. He has held roles such as Senior Engineering Manager, Chief Warrant Officer, Senior Chief Electrician, and Chief Electrician, overseeing engineering departments, maintenance projects, and personnel on various cutters. His background demonstrates strong leadership, maintenance and repair experience, and a proven track record of cost