Dwight Rhoades Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Retired from active service on November 30, 2013. Now enjoying the greatly reduced schedule of a re-employed annuitant while pursuing interests in painting and photography.

Washington, D.C And Overseas

Consular Officer, General Services Officer, Human Resources Officer, Management Officer, Watch Officer. Responsible for management functions and physical support of Foreign Service posts in Central America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Washington assignments included Project Officer for major renovations at the Harry S Truman Building, Intelligence Watch Officer, Senior Advisor to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Logistics Management, Inspector for the Office of Inspector General, Assessor with the Board of Examiners for the Foreign Service.

U.S. Department Of State, Washington, Dc

Led teams of assessors conducting the one-day oral assessment of candidates for appointment. Scored candidates according to established criteria on ability to work in groups, analyze complex scenarios based on actual conditions at overseas posts, and ability to draft quickly and accurately in English. Conducted and scored individual interviews, accompanied by another assessor. Drafted, critiqued, and edited written materials used in the assessment process. Conducted interviews of candidates for appointment to specialist positions. Subject matter expert in State Department general services, financial management, and human resources.