Lieutenant Thea Goldfrapp
Name Thea Lienna Goldfrapp
Position Chief Operations Officer
Rank Lieutenant
Character Information
Age | 31 | |
Gender | Female | |
Species | Human/Argelian | |
Birth Date | 22 March 2370 | |
Birth Place | Aldebaran III |
Physical Appearance
Height | 5'8" | |
Weight | 140 lbs | |
Hair Color | Black | |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Relationships
Family | Father: Dr. Ethan Goldfrapp (Human, Xenologist) Mother: Lienna Tahl (Argelian, Artist) |
Personality & Traits
General Overview | Thea is introspective and highly observant, often letting her sharp wit do the talking. She is known for her dry humor and pithy remarks, which provide levity even in tense situations. Her colleagues trust her as someone who can distill complex problems into actionable solutions, a skill honed during her time with Starfleet Intelligence. Though reserved by nature, Thea values the friendships she has cultivated and is deeply loyal to those she holds dear. | |
Strengths & Weaknesses | Strengths: Exceptionally perceptive; adept at analyzing and resolving technical and tactical challenges; thrives under pressure. Weaknesses: Tends to rely on herself, sometimes to the detriment of collaboration; finds it difficult to open up emotionally. |
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Hobbies & Interests | • Exploring cultural history and traditions, particularly poetry • Reading holo-novels, especially mysteries and thrillers • Immersive holodeck simulations featuring famous Argelian landscapes |
History
Personal History | Early Life: Thea Goldfrapp was born on Aldebaran III, the daughter of a Human xenologist and an Argelian artist. Her early years were shaped by the transient lifestyle of an academic family, moving frequently between research outposts and Federation colonies. Her parents’ work exposed her to diverse alien cultures and traditions, fostering her fascination with cultural anthropology and diplomacy. When she was ten, her family relocated to Earth, giving her a chance to experience the heart of Federation culture. There, she developed a love for reading, spending countless hours delving into literature from both her Human and Argelian heritage. Her mother often encouraged her to embrace the Argelian philosophy of harmony and introspection, a perspective that deeply influenced Thea's demeanor and worldview. Though reserved, Thea's keen mind and quick wit allowed her to excel academically, and she was accepted into Starfleet Academy at 15 through an accelerated program. Starfleet Academy: Thea entered Starfleet Academy in 2385, joining the Operations Division. Her quiet determination set her apart from her peers, and her natural aptitude for problem-solving quickly earned her a reputation as a reliable and innovative cadet. During her time at the Academy, Thea formed close bonds with two fellow cadets: Vannon Dacour, a Betazoid on the command track, and Odren Iladris, a Trill pursuing engineering. The trio often collaborated during simulator exercises, where their complementary skills allowed them to excel under pressure. Vannon's calm leadership, Odren's engineering expertise, and Thea's tactical ingenuity made them a formidable team. Despite her quiet demeanor, Thea often surprised her friends with her dry humor during late-night study sessions or tactical drills. The Academy instructors took note of her ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations, often using her as an example for other cadets. By her third year, Thea began taking advanced tactical systems courses, demonstrating a talent for managing shipboard crises. Her simulator scores in scenarios involving multiple system failures earned her a commendation for innovation and leadership potential. When the Attack on Mars in 2385 accelerated Starfleet's training programs, Thea’s resolve to serve only deepened. Graduating in 2389 with honors, she was eager to make her mark in Starfleet. Starfleet Career: Thea’s first assignment was as an operations officer aboard the U.S.S. Reykjavik, an Excelsior Refit-class ship. There, she reunited with Academy classmate Odren Iladris, and their shared history allowed them to slip seamlessly into a productive working relationship. Her time on the Reykjavik honed her technical expertise, as she was frequently called upon to address system malfunctions during missions near the Federation’s border regions. In 2394, Thea was selected for a classified assignment with Starfleet Intelligence. Though most details of her service remain sealed, her record acknowledges her role in several covert operations aimed at securing Federation interests near the former Romulan Neutral Zone. These years shaped her into a more cautious and introspective officer, but also solidified her ability to handle high-stakes situations. By 2399, Thea sought to return to traditional Starfleet operations and was assigned to the U.S.S. Moonraker as Assistant Chief of Operations, where she reunited with Academy classmate Vannon Dacour. Her quiet leadership and ability to keep complex shipboard systems running smoothly under duress earned her praise from her commanding officers. In 2401, she accepted the position of Chief Operations Officer at Outpost 915, bringing her wealth of experience to one of the Federation’s most strategically important installations. |
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Service Record | • 2385-2389 Cadet - Starfleet Academy, Operations Division (Presidio Campus, Earth) • 2389-2391 Ensign - Operations Officer, U.S.S. Reykjavik (Excelsior Refit-class) • 2391-2394 Lieutenant JG - Operations Officer, U.S.S. Reykjavik (Excelsior Refit-class) • 2394-2399 Lieutenant - Specialist, Starfleet Intelligence (Classified Posting) • 2399-2401 Lieutenant - Assistant Chief of Operations, U.S.S. Moonraker (Luna-class) • 2401-Present Lieutenant - Chief Operations Officer, Outpost 915 (Planetary Outpost, Arendis Prime) |