MARINE INSPECTOR TRAINING OFFICER

This vacancy is for a

GS-1801-13, MARINE INSPECTOR TRAINING OFFICER

located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, SECTOR

NEW ORLEANS INSPECTIONS DIVISION

in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana.

Qualifications:

To qualify at the GS- 13 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. Experience in implementing maintaining training programs for Marine Inspectors and Port State Control Officers, including drafting written guidance and procedures. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and Coast Guard directives. Strong knowledge of marine inspection and port state control operations is required Experience in managing required deadlines, monitoring trainee progress, and managing certification or recertification processes for Marine Inspector and Port State Control Officer competencies. Familiarity with relevant qualification standards and tracking systems is necessary Experience leading or participating in qualification boards, verifying completion of required training and competencies, and making formal recommendations. Knowledge of qualification standards and certification processes is essential Knowledge of marine vessel inspection techniques, methods, practices, procedures, and tools, sufficient to identify and resolve inspection and compliance related problems in unusually complex cases

NOTE:

All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.

NOTE:

Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.