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Portland, Oregon, United States

Serve as subject-matter expert in regard to the slice program to include simulator parameters, operating constraints, prudent operating decisions, reduction penalties, interim operations, scheduling/tagging, and simulator engine logic.Review, analyze, and prepare evaluations of BPA and customer study assumptions and inputs used in computer simulations to determine whether the results are a ‘reasonable representation’ of the actual operations and operating constraints imposed on BPA in producing hydro-electric power. Prepare Agency Decision Framework or other program documentation as needed to support Slice product implementation decisions, such as reduction penalties, constraint priorities, and evaluation of simulations as ‘reasonable representations’. Support and assist senior staff in negotiating Slice product provisions contained in the Slice/Block contract. Analyze and research customer issues and provides appropriate information and recommendations to senior staff members responsible for resolution.

Portland, Oregon Area

Analyzed claims to determine if diseases and injuries were incurred in or aggravated by the military service in the line of duty for purposes of compensation, hospital treatment, prosthetic appliances, and related employment and compensation benefits.Determined a need for examinations or re-examinations for observations of Veterans and their dependents and the character of such examinations.Applied the VA's Schedule for Rating Disabilities (Rating Schedule) and prepare rating decisions informing the Veterans Service Representative and/or claimant of the decision and reasons and basis for it.Directly communicated and interacted with Veterans and their representatives/advocates in regards to Veterans benefits and claim analysis.

Communicated technical and complex information with sensitive external stakeholders to include congressional inquiries in both written and oral formats.Used VA business applications and systems to gather, organize, and analyze data in regards to benefit payments, document controls, and determination of benefits.Gathered and organized evidence/documentation from medical, military, community, and other sources to support benefit determinations in line with current VA laws, policies, regulations, and precedents. Adjudicated evidence and applied the controlling laws and regulations in regards claim determination for both benefits and healthcare determinations. Managed, organized, and directed multiple work projects with different priority deadlines in order to ensure timely completion of goals and standards.Developed a working knowledge of planning, guideline creation, and process tracking in regards to VBA programs.

Developed, organized, implemented, and evaluated both short and long range training programs in order to support mission parameters.Applied analytical techniques and evaluation methods in regards to review and updating management processes in order to improve workstation effectiveness and productivity.Assisted in daily operation and long term planning of test cell division to include analyzing problems that arose and designing new methods and procedures to minimize their impact to the unit goals.Directed, identified, evaluated, and selected alternative solutions to difficult or complex problems as a subject matter expert. Developed a working knowledge of organizational business applications and systems and their interrelationships and inter-dependencies to assist in furthering management goals in regards to day to day work operations.Oversaw all aspects of materials and equipment programs to include administration programs creation and implementation.Monitored and evaluated existing programs to ensure continuity and reporting standards were upheld through data gathering and analysis. Coordinated with facility managers to ensure proper compliance was upheld.Redesigned existing safety and damage prevention programs to ensure proper compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.Reviewed materials program and ensured sentinel events and milestones were properly tracked and cataloged.Developed a working knowledge of Jet Engine Principles and Theory and acted as a subject matter expert in the redesign of maintenance techniques by collaborating with private industry engineers.

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

Master'S Degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Associate'S Degree, Aerospace Maintenance Technology