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Geoffrey Abbott

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History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Senior Fellow (Civilian)
Multiple Divisions
Honeland Security Institute; Arlington, VA
2006
2011
Senior Fellow (Captain)
Operations
Homeland Security Institute; Arlington, VA
2005
2006
Chief, Quality & Management Effectiveness/Chair Commandant's Innovation Council (Captain)
Chief of Staff's Office
CG Headquarters; Washington, DC
2002
2005
Commanding Officer (Captain)
CG Research & Development Center
CG R&D Center; Groton, CT
2000
2002
Executive Assistant to the Assistant Commandant for Systems Directorate (2-star Admiral); (Captain)
Systems Directorate (G-S)
CG Headquarters; Washington, DC
1998
2000
Commanding Officer (Commander)
Civil Engineering Unit Providence
CG CEUPROV, Providence, RI
1995
1998
Chief, Facilities Engineering (Commander)
Facilities Engineering Division
CG Training Center Cape May; Cape May, NJ
1991
1995
Chief, Ocean Engineering Section/Planning Officer/Executive Officer (Lieutenant Commander)
Civil Engineering Unit
CIvil Engineering Unit Cleveland; Cleveland, OH
1986
1991
Staff Engineer, Solar Power Project Manager ($2M, earned Professional Engineer license in VA; Lieutenant)
Ocean Engineering Division
CG Headquarters, Washington, DC
1982
1986
Graduate Student (Lieutenant)
Program 13A, Ocean/Naval Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Boston, MA
1980
1982
Rescue Coordination Center Duty Officer (Lieutenant Junior Grade)
Rescue Coordination Center
CG Greater ANtilles Section; San Juan, Puerto Rico
1978
1980
Deck Watch Officer/1st Lieutenant (Ensign, USCG)
Deck Division
Coast Guard Cutter DEPENDABLE; Panama CIty, FL
1976
1978
Leadership Faculty (Instructor/Facilitator)
College of Leadership & Team Development
Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) Headquarters; Washington, DC
2011
Primary Policy Areas

Alternative Energy, Government Operations/Innovation, Homeland Security, Infrastructure, National Security

Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Change Management, Human Capital, Military Service