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Navy Reserve Activity (NRA) Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Provides leadership to the enlisted force and advises Commanding Officers on enlisted matters that support mission accomplishment for all Sailors assigned to their NRA or Navy Operational Support Center (NAVOPSPTCEN). As the NRA or NAVOPSPTCEN Commanding Officer’s direct representative, they provide input in the formulation, implementation, and execution of policies concerning morale, welfare, job satisfaction, discipline, utilization, family support, training, reserve management, mobilization, and demobilization of reserve Sailors assigned to their NRA or NAVOPSPTCEN.

Core Skills

  • enlisted force leadership
  • command advising
  • reserve readiness management
  • personnel development
  • morale and welfare programs
  • mobilization coordination
  • discipline and policy administration
  • family support coordination
  • organizational change management

Common Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)
  • Certified Manager (CM)
  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)

Civilian Career Paths

  • HUMAN RESOURCES
  • ADMINISTRATION
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Manager (CM)
  • FEMA IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Career Growth

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.