Seeing that assigning her to worse jobs would not work, Freeman came up with an idea that would certainly work. However, the plan backfires when Mariner found ways to enjoy her tasks, despite their odious nature. Commander Ransom suggested assigning her to all the worst jobs on the Cerritos to potentially influence Mariner to request a transfer off the ship. " Looking forward to serving with you for a long, long time."ĭuring a salvage mission of a generation ship, Freeman became fed up with Mariner's antics, especially after she disrespected her in front of Captain Durango. She even had the rule carved into a plaque. Later on, Freeman commended Boimler for opening her eyes and revealed that they were instituting a new ship-wide mandate known as the Boimler Effect, which encouraged shortcuts and preventing people from just blindly following the rules, and that the crew would be able to build in buffer time when they desire. With buffer time back, the crew was able to fight back against the Gelrakians. Inspired by his words, Freeman immediately terminated the deadlines and order the crew to do whatever they needed to take back the Cerritos. He told Freeman that she was a great captain and asked for her to let crew be a great crew. She was at first unsure, but Boimler argued that buffer time gave them time to do their jobs properly. Freeman eventually came to her senses when Boimler urged her to terminate the deadlines and give the crew back their buffer time. Despite the attack on her ship, Freeman still had her crew continue their tasks as Gelrakian boarding parties consumed the ship. Things got worse when the Gelrakians started attacking the Cerritos when the away team insulted them with the wrong gift. She eventually found herself running the whole bridge by herself. Freeman even started following the deadlines, which was taking a toll on her as well. In about a week, the crew became overworked and stressed due to the deadlines and lack of buffer time. After learning about buffer time through Boimler, she assigned her crew on strict deadlines. Freeman started scolding every crew member she saw not working. This angered Freeman and believed Starfleet did not take her ship and crew seriously because they don't do enough to get their respect. The Cerritos was instead ordered to Gelrak V to deliver "diplomatic trinkets" to the inhabitants. On Stardate 57501.4, the Cerritos was on a mission to Cardassia Prime, only to be informed by Starfleet that the mission had been scrapped. She told him that she was fed up with Mariner's behavior and wanted her transferred back to the USS Quito, but before she could say anymore, the admiral tried to excuse himself. Frustrated, Freeman dismissed him, and then put in a call to Starfleet, and was answered by her admiral husband. Freeman doubted his claims, and Boimler simply blamed the slime for having an effect on his memory. T'Ana synthesize a cure from some slime that Boimler was covered in after being suckled by a Galardonian spider cow.įreeman met up with Boimler again in her ready room, and when she asked about Mariner's behavior on the mission, he reported that Mariner did not breach protocol. Freeman became infected during the struggle but was soon cured after Dr. This quickly resulted in an outbreak that consumed much of the ship. During the away mission, the Cerritos became infected by a rage virus brought back by Commander Jack Ransom, who was bitten by a Galardonian insect. Freeman told Boimler to keep this assignment secret and dismissed him. USS Cerritos 2380 ĭuring a second contact mission on Galardonian homeworld Galardon, Freeman appointed Ensign Brad Boimler to monitor Ensign Beckett Mariner and report any breach of protocol. It is unknown if it was the USS Enterprise-D or the USS Enterprise-E that she escorted.
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