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Washington, DC, US

Washington, DC

Leading training initiatives focused on all aspects of developing the NTSB's internal workforce, to include investigative and technical training (including training to investigate novel accidents stemming from emerging transportation technologies), and the full spectrum of Leadership Development, Teambuilding, Employee Engagement, Hybrid Work Environment.

Serve in a collateral duty capacity as the agency's Senior Advisor for Disability Employment (and former Disability Employment Program Manager) and member of the agency's Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Committee, supporting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives such as recruitment, career development, retention, and.

Ashburn, VA

Provide strategic leadership and management of the NTSB’s Training Center, in support of its mission to deliver comprehensive workforce development training, mentoring, and coaching—including accident investigations, leadership development, occupational safety and health, and all related mission support disciplines—for NTSB employees, as well as training.

Washington, DC

Parliamentarian; Responsible for managing the NTSB's Executive Secretariat functions, including the Board Member voting and correspondence processes. Implemented a leading-edge, paperless, integrated system for document management, Board voting, information management, routine stakeholder communications, and public dissemination of safety recommendation.

Washington, DC

Work with modal accident investigation offices to develop recommendations to governmental agencies, industry groups, manufacturers, operators, and others, to improve transportation safety. Manage and promote efforts to ensure the successful implementation of safety recommendations issued by the NTSB across all modes of transportation.

Washington, DC

Supported the office during its leadership transition, including its interdisciplinary investigation of the high-profile, November, 2012, railroad derailment, bridge collapse, and hazardous materials spill in Paulsboro, NJ, as well as other ongoing investigations.

Washington, DC

Developed the NTSB's Strategic Training Plan in support of the NTSB's Training Center and agency workforce development.

Investigated over 2 dozen major marine and highway accidents, including the Sinking of the Sailing Vessel MORNING DEW in Charleston Harbor, SC; the Sinking of the Amphibious DUKW vessel MISS MAJESTIC in Lake Hamilton, AR; Collision of a Driver's Ed vehicle with a tractor/semi-trailer in Belgrade, MT; Motorcoach Fire in Wilmer, TX during Hurricane Rita.

New London, Connecticut

Groton, Connecticut

Senior Executive Service Development Seminar Series

Ph.D., Industrial Engineering & Operations Research

M.S.

Bachelor'S Degree