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Fresno County, California, United States

Director of Operational Resilience and Readiness for the healthcare system focusing on building a reliable business continuity program through in-depth analysis and planning, training, and exercise evaluations while also ensuring the enterprise is ready for our next disaster through the practice of emergency management principles. This work includes leading a team responsible for building relationships, understanding risks and hazards, leading the development of RTO/RPOs, while actively working… Show more Director of Operational Resilience and Readiness for the healthcare system focusing on building a reliable business continuity program through in-depth analysis and planning, training, and exercise evaluations while also ensuring the enterprise is ready for our next disaster through the practice of emergency management principles. This work includes leading a team responsible for building relationships, understanding risks and hazards, leading the development of RTO/RPOs, while actively working to mitigate risks to the patient care environment. Show less

Fresno County, California, United States

Hospital system operations director leading patient flow and transfer center operations, decedent affairs, patient transport and logistics team, emergency management, and business continuity for the largest healthcare system in California’s Central Valley and 4th largest in California. Charged with fine tuning, optimizing process, and improving patient throughput while also overseeing a professional emergency management department that champions operational resilience to ensure continuous care… Show more Hospital system operations director leading patient flow and transfer center operations, decedent affairs, patient transport and logistics team, emergency management, and business continuity for the largest healthcare system in California’s Central Valley and 4th largest in California. Charged with fine tuning, optimizing process, and improving patient throughput while also overseeing a professional emergency management department that champions operational resilience to ensure continuous care of patients in our community. Show less

Fresno County, California, United States

Led the development, implementation, and maintenance of a system wide, all hazards, and comprehensive emergency management program to prepare for, mitigate, and respond to emergencies both internal and external to the hospital system and healthcare network. Worked collaboratively with corporate, operational, and clinical leaders to develop and implement emergency management policies, plans, and procedures that improved clinical outcome, built operational resilience, and maintained safety… Show more Led the development, implementation, and maintenance of a system wide, all hazards, and comprehensive emergency management program to prepare for, mitigate, and respond to emergencies both internal and external to the hospital system and healthcare network. Worked collaboratively with corporate, operational, and clinical leaders to develop and implement emergency management policies, plans, and procedures that improved clinical outcome, built operational resilience, and maintained safety standards. Ensured compliance with applicable accreditation, regulatory, and licensure standards such as The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Developed and implemented a comprehensive system wide emergency management program, initiatives, and improvement strategies including facilitating training, drills, and exercises to ensure consistency in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and other governmental requirements. Provided direction to senior management in the development and implementation of proactive EM practices to ensure alignment with company values, patient care standards, and preparedness goals. Facilitated facility based and system wide Incident Command Center activations and disaster responses in collaboration with corporate, operational, and clinical leaders to ensure best possible outcomes and mitigate risk. Coordinated with internal and external partners, including FEMA, CalOES, and various other local/state/federal agencies and stakeholders. Oversaw enterprise wide Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Program budget and monitored budget variances. Led the hospital system disaster cost recovery efforts, including managing overall performance of preparedness grant programs. Show less

Oakland, California, United States

Worked on the FEMA Region IX Response Operations branch and RRCC (Regional Response and Coordination Center) team to build capability, relationships, and program training/depth in order to support survivors, respond to, and recover from disasters within the region. Capacity building of federal disaster response among the Federal Agencies and Emergency Support Functions (ESF) partners through training, coordination meetings, exercises, planning initiatives, and real world events. The Region IX… Show more Worked on the FEMA Region IX Response Operations branch and RRCC (Regional Response and Coordination Center) team to build capability, relationships, and program training/depth in order to support survivors, respond to, and recover from disasters within the region. Capacity building of federal disaster response among the Federal Agencies and Emergency Support Functions (ESF) partners through training, coordination meetings, exercises, planning initiatives, and real world events. The Region IX Area of responsibility includes Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the territories of American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and Guam. Also responsible for special projects such as planning and logistical coordination, analytical studies, and project management. Show less

Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Ca

Oversaw day-to-day operations for FEMA Public Assistance disaster recovery programs across 8 California counties. Direct management of over 1,100 grant based projects to rebuild or repair public infrastructure valued at over $600 million. Leading a team of about 100 employees to rebuild communities from the California Winter Storm events of 2017.

Oakland, California, United States

Served the FEMA Region IX Disaster Recovery Division as a Program Specialist, within the Public Assistance Branch, specializing in overseeing Infrastructure projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, Hawaii, and the territories of American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam. Duties include working with State, Local, and Tribal governments to oversee hundreds of millions of dollars in projects to repair damaged infrastructure and reimburse for protective measures after… Show more Served the FEMA Region IX Disaster Recovery Division as a Program Specialist, within the Public Assistance Branch, specializing in overseeing Infrastructure projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, Hawaii, and the territories of American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam. Duties include working with State, Local, and Tribal governments to oversee hundreds of millions of dollars in projects to repair damaged infrastructure and reimburse for protective measures after Presidentially declared disasters and emergency declarations. Show less

Oakland, California, United States

As a Senior Watch Analyst and Watch Operations Officer in the FEMA Region IX Watch Center, I was responsible for staffing an all-hazard 24/7 watch operation, manage projects, develop and conduct formal and informal watch officer training, and provide operational problem analysis, solutions, and resolutions. The primary responsibility of the Watch Center is to monitor ongoing, no-notice, or expected threats/events regionally and nationally, and provide information necessary to ensure the… Show more As a Senior Watch Analyst and Watch Operations Officer in the FEMA Region IX Watch Center, I was responsible for staffing an all-hazard 24/7 watch operation, manage projects, develop and conduct formal and informal watch officer training, and provide operational problem analysis, solutions, and resolutions. The primary responsibility of the Watch Center is to monitor ongoing, no-notice, or expected threats/events regionally and nationally, and provide information necessary to ensure the readiness and preparedness of regional response teams and resources. This includes analyzing both classified and open source intelligence to maintain situational awareness of the regional operational status. Continuous monitoring of emerging incidents or potential incidents to provide timely warnings, analysis, and notifications to FEMA Region IX executive leadership and personnel. Primary duties include maintaining situational awareness, which includes initiating emergency notifications, monitoring and overseeing the initiation of activation orders, initial disaster mission assignments and the development, distribution, and implementation of operational orders and warning orders. Our regional watch center maintains situational awareness by collecting and analyzing information from a variety of sources, developing standard and specialized reports, summaries and briefings. The Center generates daily situation reports and executive level summaries to keep senior leadership informed about potential incidents, and liaises with Federal, State, and Territorial partner agencies and FEMA Headquarters’ National Watch Center in Washington, DC. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

As an Officer in the United States Coast Guard, was charged with the responsibility of a Law Enforcement Division Officer, Command Center Officer, Safety Officer, and Active Duty Coast Guard Auxiliary Liaison Officer duties while at Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach, which is home to the largest and most economically vital port complex in the nation, in addition to over six subordinate Coast Guard units spanning from Morro Bay to Dana Point, California. As a Law enforcement Division… Show more As an Officer in the United States Coast Guard, was charged with the responsibility of a Law Enforcement Division Officer, Command Center Officer, Safety Officer, and Active Duty Coast Guard Auxiliary Liaison Officer duties while at Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach, which is home to the largest and most economically vital port complex in the nation, in addition to over six subordinate Coast Guard units spanning from Morro Bay to Dana Point, California. As a Law enforcement Division Officer, managed the Ports, Waterway, and Coastal Security (PWCS) mission which included vetting of inbound deep draft cargo ships for security concerns, reviewing intelligence information, overseeing at sea boardings by boarding teams, and the planning, Incident Action Plan (IAP) development, and execution of law enforcement operations and special missions. Additionally, was qualified as a Law Enforcement Duty Officer (LEDO), Search and Rescue Coordinator, and Command Duty Officer.As a Command Duty Officer (similar to a Watch Commander position), acted as the Sector Commander's direct representative in the Command Center leading safe operations and overseeing multi-agency Search and Rescue cases, Law Enforcement Operations, Pollution Response, and Commercial Marine Safety issues.As the Sector Safety Officer, oversaw all Sector operational activities and provided risk hazard analysis, safety messaging, hazard mitigation, and mishap investigation duties. Additionally, conducted unit safety inspections and visits to ensure all safety standards were being met. Focus for personnel and operational safety was both while on and off duty. Additionally, I served as the Active Duty Coast Guard Auxiliary Liaison Officer (AUXLO). As the AUXLO, lead and oversaw a volunteer organization with an annual budget of over $100K and over 200 assets whose main mission was to conduct safety patrols, educate boaters, and assist mariners in distress. Show less

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

An Avionics Electrical Technician (AET) inspects, services, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs avionics systems that perform communications, navigation, collision avoidance, target acquisition, and automatic flight-control functions. In addition, they inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot and repair aircraft batteries, AC and DC power generation, conversion and distribution systems, as well as the electrical control and indication functions of all airframe systems, including hydraulics… Show more An Avionics Electrical Technician (AET) inspects, services, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs avionics systems that perform communications, navigation, collision avoidance, target acquisition, and automatic flight-control functions. In addition, they inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot and repair aircraft batteries, AC and DC power generation, conversion and distribution systems, as well as the electrical control and indication functions of all airframe systems, including hydraulics, flight control, landing gear, fuel, environmental control, power plant, drive train, anti-ice, and fire detection. AETs perform ground handling and servicing of aircraft, and conduct routine aircraft inspections and aviation administrative duties. They will also fill aircrew positions such as navigator, flight mechanic, radio operator, sensor systems operator, and basic aircrewman. Show less

Uscg Air Station North Bend,/Small Boat Station Umpqua River (Winchester Bay) Or

As a Seaman at Small Boat Station Umpqua River, helped to maintain 47' Motor Life Boats, acted as boat crew member and communications watch stander. As an Airman at Air Station North Bend, learned basic ground handling safety of all ground support equipment, general aviation safety practices, and introduction to avionics systems and maintenance. Other duties performed such as aircraft fueling, supervised maintenance, and aircraft cleaning.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) Management, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Developed professional knowledge and honed skills as a cross functional manager. Enhanced skills necessary for improved organizational.

Officer Candidate School (Ocs), Leadership/Management

Received and earned a Commission in the United States Coast Guard.