MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT LEADING PETTY OFFICER AT NAVY RESERVE CENTER (NRC) BALTIMORE FROM JUNE 2020 TO MARCH 2023. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER NEUMAN PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE MANAGED 1,234 GTCC ACCOUNTS, COORDINATED 2,345 ORDERS, AND ARRANGED TRAVEL FOR 894 RESERVE SAILORS RESULTING IN OVER 50,000 SUPPORT DAYS TO THE ACTIVE DUTY COMMANDS. IN ADDITION, HE MANAGED A BUDGET OF NINE MILLION DOLLARS WITH A NINETY EIGHT PERCENT COMMITMENT RATE, THE HIGHEST IN SIX YEARS. MOREOVER, PETTY OFFICER NEUMAN'S INTRUSIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE RESULTED IN A SCORE OF 97 PERCENT ON THE NRC'S COMMAND ASSESSMENT. FINALLY, AS FIRST CLASS PETTY OFFICER ASSOCIATION (FCPOA) PRESIDENT, HE REVIVED THE FCPOA AFTER THE COVID-19 SHUTDOWN AND RAISED OVER $2,500 TO SUPPORT THE REHAB OF THE NEW FCPOA SPACE, THE NRC HOLIDAY PARTY, AND OTHER COMMAND WIDE FUNCTIONS. BY HIS EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, INITIATIVE AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER NEUMAN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.

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MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT LEADING CHIEF PETTY OFFICER AT NAVY RESERVE NAVY INFORMATION OPERATIONS COMMAND GEORGIA-FORT DIX FROM APRIL 2017 TO FEBRUARY 2020. DURING THIS PERIOD, CHIEF PETTY OFFICER MESSAN'S OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP AND DEDICATION CONTRIBUTED TO OVER 4400 HOURS OF DRILL WEEKEND SUPPORT AND OVER 560 MAN DAYS OF ANNUAL TRAINING IN SUPPORT OF NAVY INFORMATION OPERATIONS COMMAND GEORGIA REQUIREMENTS. HIS MENTORSHIP FACILITATED 22 ADVANCEMENTS, 11 PERSONAL AWARDS, 33 WARFARE SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS, SEVEN SAILOR OF THE QUARTER AWARDS, AND A COMMANDER NAVY RESERVE FORCES COMMAND CAREER COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR AWARD, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY SUSTAINING NINETY THREE PERCENT UNIT MOBILIZATION READINESS. CHIEF PETTY OFFICER MESSAN'S DISTINCTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.

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PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT LEADING PETTY OFFICER, ATLANTIC SEALIFT OPERATIONS SUPPORT ELEMENT (ASOSE), NORFOLK VIRGINIA, FROM 11 JULY 2019 TO 23 SEPTEMBER 2022. DURING THIS PERIOD, PETTY OFFICER HALL PERFORMED HIS DEMANDING DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLERY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. HE MANAGED AND SUSTAINED A CONDENSED HIGH TEMPO MARITIME TRAINING OPERATION, DESPITE CHALLENGING MANNING SHORTFALLS AND UNPRECEDENTED BUDGET LIMITATIONS. HIS EXCEPTIONAL FORESIGHT, SUPERVISORY SKILLS, AND PROVEN TRAINING ABILITY WERE THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THIS COMMAND'S ABILITY TO CONDUCT MULTIPLE SEAMANSHIP EVOLUTIONS SIMULTANEOUSLY. ADDITIONALLY, AS THE TECHNICAL EXPERT ON NAVIGATION, HE ENSURED TOTAL SAFETY WHILE CONDUCTING 23 RIGOROUS DAY AND NIGHT SMALL BOAT NAVIGATION EVOLUTIONS, EXPANDING READINESS AND SAILOR CONFIDENCE. PETTY OFFICER HALL'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERENCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.