Independent healthcare emergency management consultant and high reliability practices educator - former military jet aircraft pilot with recognition for leading programs of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the following competencies:+ Strategic planning, including in undefined/ambiguous environments.+ Operations planning, management, and execution.+ Organizational development and effectiveness.+ Comprehensive employee training and education programs.+ Readiness and preparedness initiatives across diverse business lines.+ Executive leadership and preparedness coaching.+ High reliability operations. Subject Matter and Thought Leadership Expertise:+ Leadership development.+ Operations excellence.+ High reliability practices. Professional Experience Snapshot:1) LEADERSHIP - human resources and risk management for 700+ employees, workplace and personal safety for 200+ employees, and positions of up to 10 direct reports.2) READINESS - 17,000 health care employees across 4 campuses and numerous outpatient clinics in two major metropolitan areas.3) OPERATIONS - 200+ person military aviation organizations and 200+ facilities maintenance employees.4) BUDGET MANAGEMENT - $100 million for military drones, $1.5 million for health care preparedness, $800K for military information analysis programs, and $100K for employee safety. Selected Accomplishments: 1) Over a three-year period for a 200-person organization: + 60 percent reduction in the Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR). + 98 percent reduction in lost work days per incident. + 96 percent reduction in workers' compensation injury payments.2) Simultaneously led 10 division heads of a 200-person staff in multiple projects, while optimizing an $800,000 operating budget.3) Managed $100 million in drone aircraft for the CEO of Marine Corps Aviation. Created buy-in at the US Congress level for a budget increase needed to make drones compatible with customer needs.4) Effectively managed multiple process improvement efforts and aviation safety programs for the CEO of Marine Corps Aviation, leading to record-low mishap rates.5) Spearheaded efforts to accomplish operations goals in a vastly compressed timeline; recognized by both the Navy and Marine Corps for exceptional performance in safety.
Listed skills include Military, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Program Management, and 35 others.