KCHAU005@ODU.EDU
KELVIN CHAU
Finance Student & U.S. Navy Sailor
Dedicated Finance student at Old Dominion University with a focus on investment strategies and legal frameworks. Leveraging disciplined leadership and analytical precision developed through active service in the U.S. Navy to excel in high-stakes financial environments.

Professional Experience
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Managed a nine-person work center supporting mission-critical combat systems equipment ensuring operational readiness.
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Supported anti-air missile defense operations and system readiness.
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Maintained computer networks connecting radar and weapon systems.
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Led technical electrical and gun system work requiring teamwork, accountability, and attention to detail.
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Conducted VBSS operations seizing more than 400kg of narcotics and over 200 firearms being smuggled across European water lanes
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Supported Multi-National NATO missions with France, Denmark, Norway, and England in 2024
United States Navy — Norfolk, VA
Fire Controlman | Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
11 FEB 2021 – Present
- Executed pre-fixe menu items under extreme pressure to ensure time and quality standards were met in a fine-dining environment
- Worked in a team of 4 to ensure cleanliness, timeliness, and production quality was up to standard
Le Bernardin
Chef DE PARTIE
2019 – 2021
Expected Graduation: Spring 2029
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Relevant Coursework
Advanced Financial Analysis, Business Law, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Corporate Finance Strategy, and Investment Management.