ALCGOFF 118/18 - RESULTS OF THE AY19 NAVAL AND MARINE ENGINEERING CONSOLIDATED POSTGRADUATE/ADVANCED EDUCATION SELECTION PANEL

united states coast guard

R 01 NOV 18

ALCGOFF 118/18 
SUBJ: RESULTS OF THE AY19 NAVAL AND MARINE ENGINEERING CONSOLIDATED 
POSTGRADUATE/ADVANCED EDUCATION SELECTION PANEL
A. ALCGPSC 057/18
B. ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER POSTGRADUATE AND ADVANCED EDUCATION PROCESS 
GUIDE
C. CG PERFORMANCE, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION MANUAL, COMDTINST 
M1500.10(SERIES)
1. The Naval and Marine Engineering Consolidated Postgraduate / 
Advanced Education (PG/Adv Ed) Selection Panel convened on 22 October 
2018. The selectees are listed below:
   a. Chemical Engineering
Primary selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LTJG   KOLB, JOSEPH B.           MSU MORGAN CITY
The number of applicants for this program was 2. 
   b. Electrical Power Systems & Controls
Primary list – in order of precedence:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     PALMIERI, CHRISTOPHER A.  C4IT-C3CEN-CTD-C2SYS-DVLP  
2   LTJG   KING, CHRISTOPHER M.      SEC PUGET SND INSPECTIONS DIV
Alternate list - in order of selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     SANTRACH, BETTYROSE M.    CG PRO LOCKPORT
The number of applicants for this program was 4.
   c. Fire Protection Engineering
Primary list – in order of precedence:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     TAYLOR, JON T.            SEC MIAMI INSPECTIONS DIV
2   LTJG   KNOX, DANIELLE A.         DDE-DCO-I SOUTHCOM
Alternate list - in order of selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     BRODIE, KATHARINE E.      MSU PORTLAND INSP DEPT (SPI)
The number of applicants for this program was 11.
   d. Marine Engineering
Primary list – in order of precedence:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     RYU, JASON Y.             CG ACTIVITIES FAR EAST
2   LT     SCHEMBRI, COLIN P.        SEC JUNEAU INSPECTIONS DIV
3   LT     THOMAS, RACHEL E.         SEC SAN FRAN INSPECTIONS DIV
4   LT     DIAZCOLON, CARLOS J.      SEC SAN JUAN INVESTIGATE DIV
5   LT     YIN, CAROL D.             SEC HONOLULU INSPECTIONS DIV
6   LT     GRELL, KYLE T.            DD-SFLC NEW ORLEANS
7   LT     ASHLEY, THOMAS J.         SEC HONOLULU INSPECTIONS DIV
8   LTJG   BARRETT, MELISSA M.       MSU HOUMA
9   ENS    HALEY, JENNIFER H.        CGC HEALY
Alternate list - in order of selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     BONDURANT, THOMAS J.      DD-SFLC NORFOLK
2   LT     BRODIE, KATHARINE E.      MSU PORTLAND INSP DEPT (SPI)
The number of applicants for this program was 20.
   e. Mechanical Engineering
Primary selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   ENS    KNISS, JASON M.           CGC ALERT
Alternate list - in order of selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     ROYSTER, LENA A.          DD-SFLC NORFOLK
2   LT     BONDURANT, THOMAS J.      DD-SFLC NORFOLK
The number of applicants for this program was 9.
   f. Naval Engineering
Primary list – in order of precedence:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     WYDERKO, HANNAH M.        OL-SFLC PB AVAIL PROJ MGMT 1
2   LT     FISCHER, JOSHUA S.        DD SFLC MIAMI
3   LT     KAHL, ELLIOTT J.          DD-SFLC NEW ORLEANS
4   LTJG   O’CONNELL, JOSEPH W.      WMSL CREW HOTEL (KIMBALL)
5   LTJG   BRITTON, ANDREW A.        CGC HAMILTON
6   LTJG   MILLS, BRIAN T.           CGC STRATTON
7   ENS    DOUGALL, MICHAEL L.       WMSL CREW FOXTROT (JAMES)
Alternate list - in order of selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     AUTH, KENDALL R.          CGC NATHAN BRUCKENTHAL
2   LT     GRELL, KYLE T.            DD-SFLC NEW ORLEANS
3   LT     BONDURANT, THOMAS J.      DD-SFLC NORFOLK
4   LT     BIRCH, SAMUEL T.          DD-SFLC OAKLAND
5   LT     ROYSTER, LENA A.          DD-SFLC NORFOLK
6   LT     BACON, SAMUEL G.          DD-SFLC NEW ORLEANS
The number of applicants for this program was 26.
2. The actual date of assignment to PG/Adv Ed will be coordinated 
between the member, the program manager, and the appropriate 
assignment officer within the Coast Guard Personnel Service Center 
during the upcoming assignment season. Selectees are encouraged to 
contact the program manager regarding program requirements. Primary 
candidates selected for their first choice PG/Adv Ed program will 
receive a program acceptance memo within two weeks from the date of 
this message. 
3. IAW Ref A thru Ref C, attending a fully-funded advanced education 
program will incur a minimum active duty obligation of three months 
for each month of education for the first 12 months and one month for 
each month thereafter. Service obligation periods commence on the date 
of graduation, program completion, disenrollment, or the termination 
of previously incurred obligated service, whichever is later (e.g., 
CGA obligated service, flight training). Questions regarding obligated 
service should be directed to the Separations Section of PSC-OPM-1 at 
202-795-6432 or ARL-PF-CGPSC-OPM-1-separations(at)uscg.mil.
4. The precept which convened the panel and charged panel members with 
their duties is located in the PSC-OPM-1 PG/Adv Ed folder in OPM’s 
Reference Library on the CG Portal at 
https://cglink.uscg.mil/952612b1.
5. Selection Panel questions contact LT Lauren Binger, Assistant 
Chief, Boards Section, 202-795-6441.
6.  The Panel's membership and units are:
NAME                             UNIT
CAPT Sean T. Brady               COMMANDANT (CG-OES)
CDR  Marc J. Montemerlo          COMMANDANT (CG-ENG-5)
LCDR Steven D. Stowers           CG PSC-OPM-2
LCDR Miles R. Randall            COMMANDANT (CG-452)
LCDR Jeremy A. Kime              CG PSC-OPM-2
7. For career counseling, send an e-mail request for an appointment to 
ARL-PF-CGPSC-OPM-4(at)uscg.mil.
8. CAPT M. H. Day, Chief, PSC-OPM, sends.
9. Internet release is authorized.