Vice Admiral Marcus Sarvik
Name Marcus Dael Sarvik
Position Director Of Star Fleet Research And Development
Rank Vice Admiral
Last Post
Character Information
Gender | Male | |
Homeworld | Chicago, Earth | |
Species | Human | |
Date Of Birth(DOB) | 2354 | |
Age | 48 (as of 2402) | |
Nick Name | “Innovator” — a reference to his reputation for cutting-edge problem solving and technological breakthroughs. |
Physical Appearance
Height | 6’1 | |
Weight | 187 lbs | |
Hair Color | Blond | |
Eye Color | Blue | |
Physical Description | Sarvik carries himself with a confident, slightly forward-leaning posture, signaling both focus and engagement. His hands are often animated when explaining complex concepts, reflecting a mind that moves as quickly as his words. |
Family
Spouse | Dr. Elara Sarvik – Astrophysicist | |
Children | Two – Jonas Sarvik (21, Starfleet Academy cadet), Liana Sarvik (17, studying xenobiology) | |
Father | Robert Sarvik – Engineer and systems designer | |
Mother | Martha Sarvik – University professor, Earth | |
Sister(s) | One – Clara Sarvik, quantum physicist | |
Other Family | Extended family resides primarily on Earth; maintains active correspondence |
Personality & Traits
General Overview | Sarvik is innovative, analytical, and highly driven by curiosity. He balances intellectual brilliance with a pragmatic sense of leadership, inspiring both his peers and subordinates to push the limits of science and engineering. Though intensely focused on research, he understands operational needs and ensures technology supports Starfleet missions effectively. | |
Strengths & Weaknesses | Strengths Exceptional technical and scientific expertise across multiple disciplines Innovative problem-solving under pressure Strong mentorship skills for young scientists and engineers Can integrate theoretical research into practical applications quickly Weaknesses Can be overly absorbed in projects, sometimes ignoring political or social cues Impatient with bureaucratic delays Tends to push teams hard, risking burnout Occasionally overly optimistic about experimental outcomes |
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Ambitions | Sarvik’s overarching goal is to advance Starfleet technology to unprecedented levels, developing innovations that enhance fleet efficiency, defense, and exploration capabilities. He also wishes to cultivate the next generation of Starfleet engineers and scientists who can think beyond conventional limits. | |
Hobbies & Interests | Prototype holodeck simulations for testing experimental tech Personal engineering projects in warp drive optimization Studying alien technologies and ancient civilizations’ tech Chess and advanced strategy games to exercise tactical thinking |
Personal History | Marcus Sarvik was born on Earth and displayed exceptional aptitude for mathematics and engineering from an early age. He entered Starfleet Academy in 2372, focusing on engineering and research. After serving on experimental research vessels and various science starbases, he became known for his breakthroughs in warp field mechanics and defensive systems. By 2402, he holds the rank of Vice Admiral and serves as Director of Starfleet Research and Development, overseeing all Starfleet technological innovation, project funding, and R&D operations fleet-wide. |
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Service Record | 2372–2376: Starfleet Academy – Engineering & Research Cadet 2376–2382: Junior Engineer/Research Officer – USS Dauntless – Ensign → Lieutenant 2382–2388: Chief Science Officer – USS Horizon – Lieutenant → Lieutenant Commander 2388–2395: Lead Research Officer – Starfleet Research Division – Lieutenant Commander → Commander 2395–2400: Commanding Officer – USS Innovar (Science/Research Vessel) – Commander → Captain 2400–2402: Starfleet R&D Sector Director – Captain → Commodore 2402–Present: Director of Starfleet Research & Development – Vice Admiral |
Out Of Character Info
Character | Go Down With a Fight |