Experienced Decision Review Officer with a strong background in reviewing and analyzing complex cases to ensure fair and accurate outcomes. Skilled in interpreting regulations and policies to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and analytical skills to effectively communicate findings and recommendations. Dedicated to upholding high standards of integrity and professionalism in all aspects of work.

Adjudicates Veteran’s appeals, implements Board of Veterans Appeals and Federal Appeals Court decisions, requests complex medical opinions, evaluates disabilities, and determines entitlements to ancillary benefits based on applicable federal laws and regulations.

Gathers evidence in support of veterans claims for Veteran’s Affairs disability compensation. Builds claim files and prepares documentation so that a Rating Veterans Service Representative can adjudicate the claim and determine a disability rating.

Performed electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC troubleshooting and repair on 89 injection molding machines and associated support equipment.

Assembles structural parts and components to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity and low observable qualities. Assesses damage to aircraft structural components and low observable coatings. Advises on structural and low observable repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural and low observable integrity. Ensures aircraft component balance is maintained. Assembles repairs using special fasteners and adhesives. Checks repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications. Manufactures jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds. Paints aircraft, missiles, and support equipment (SE). Identifies, removes, and treats corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures. Applies corrosion protective and low observable coatings. Applies aircraft paint schemes and markings. Uses metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components. Fabricates, repairs, and assembles tubing and cable assemblies for aerospace weapon systems and SE. Maintains and inspects tools and equipment. Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools. Ensures lockout and tagout procedures are accomplished prior to performing shop equipment maintenance. Stores, handles, and disposes of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards. Inspects structures and components and determines operational status. Interprets inspection findings, and determines corrective action adequacy. Posts entries and maintains maintenance and inspection records. Recommends methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures. Uses automated maintenance systems. Inputs, validates, and analyzes data processed to automated systems. Clears and closes out completed maintenance discrepancies in automated maintenance systems.

Provided guidance and support to test engineers developing offensive, defensive, and communications systems. Including $1B+ DoD acquisition program. Building manager for $40M+ test facility. Responsible for $2.3M in DoD equipment assets. Safety, COMSEC, Security, Vehicles, Facilities office of responsibility.

Responsibilities -Responsible for day to day management of two geographically separated stores. -Interviewed and hired team members, prepared weekly work schedules, and conducted training for new employees. -Managed employee time off to improve moral, productivity, and employee retention. Skills Used People Management, Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Office, Time Management