Great message from CS1 Christian Wiscovitch on our FaceBook Group

“My first tour as an IDFSO has come to an end. It was a tough two years not gonna lie lol but I can say that all the tough times were made a lot easier by all of you in here (USCG Culinary Specialist hints, tips, and questions FaceBook Group) answering my questions or posting …

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LINK to the AO Roadshow. CSs Stay Informed!

All Culinary Specialists please CHECK this AO Q&A meeting out. 😳 Great job on the AO roadshow! Looks like over 20% of the CS workforce attended. The link for the recorded video (on teams) is https://uscg-my.sharepoint-mil.us/:v:/g/personal/nicholas_j_wernicke_uscg_mil/EYr27qVTODdNrHLlSt-YbK4BeDI0CvuA2DSJ4b62KT4xdQ CWO Nick Wernicke and MC Select Nick Wright did an amazing job leading the way on this. Loved the …

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UPDATED #3 **** Virtual CS Assignment Officer Roadshow AND ASSIGNMENT Messaging Updates! Message from our Senior AO CWO2 Nicholas Wernicke

Good Morning Shipmates! We are only 1 day away from the first ever Virtual CS Assignment Officer Roadshow! Please continue to spread the word so we can garner as much participation as possible! There will be a Q&A on the roadshow, but depending on how many individuals participate, we may not be able to get to everyone. …

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Message From the TRACEN Petaluma Training Officer

COMDT’s Intent & RW2030 efforts, we’re accelerating advancement & graduation of Culinary Specialist “A” School graduates, when their undergraduate experience & classes matches with E-4 RPQs. CS “A” 01-23 has two students with undergraduate degrees in Culinary related sciences, with 1 of these programs certified by the ACF: SN Jean Carlo Soto Mendez & SN …

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Message to CSs from Senior Assignment Officer CWO Nick Wernicke

Good Morning Shipmates! As Assignment Year 2022 winds down and we kick off Assignment Year 2023, we want to first say good-bye to CWO3 William “Todd” Wall. Mr. Wall was a tremendous advocate for our rate and revolutionized the Assignment Officer position, truly setting the bar! He will be missed for the leadership, communication and transparency …

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Message From Assignment Officer Senior Chief Nick Wright on Recruiting

I wanted to share the information I’ve learned this year through recruiting efforts. As I mentioned, I’ve been lucky enough to attend some large-scale recruiting efforts with fellow CSs and recruiters around the country, and I thought it necessary to share this info that could help get you in front of tons of perspective CSs. …

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Great Email update + FSMS/Rating Update

The Email: “Hope all is well.  I am emailing you to see if there is any progress on the new Foodservice Manual? We have a lot of new systems and changes that do not align with the old manual.  Also, the Perpetual Workbook does not reflect with the new changes with FSMS.  We no longer …

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Email To Program From a CS Senior Leader

We recived a great email from a Senior CS Leader and wanted to utilize the questions asked to provide an FSMS/Rating update to the page: “Hope all is well.  I am emailing you to see if there is any progress on the new Foodservice Manual? We have a lot of new systems and changes that …