Career Objective:
I am seeking stimulating opportunities in the Greater Philadelphia-region where I can apply my extensive military and federal sector experiential knowledge, leadership aptness, and critical thinking ability. As a board certified executive with over 25 years of experience in operational and strategic roles, I am seeking to amplify an organization, hospital, healthcare system or related industry's pursuit of better serving their community of customers, patients, and constituents.
Overview
A proven board certified healthcare executive and leader in the worldwide, US Military Health System, both as a military officer, and federal civilian, with a depth of experience in highly complex settings, ranging from community hospitals and academic medical centers, to enterprise level headquarters.
I am a results driven performer, with extensive experience in:
Inter-governmental Collaboration
Contract Administration
Strategic Planning & Operations
Enterprise Wide Executive Leadership
Labor Relations
Digital Resume
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Recent Experience
Chief, DoD/VA Healthcare Programs
OFFICE OF THE SURGEON GENERAL, US ARMY, Falls Church, VA
2010 - Present
Develops, directs, and manages the Department of the Army's Healthcare interface with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in concert with the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Sister Services. Leverages the assets of both Departments in support of the healthcare needs the combined DoD and VA beneficiary population of 18.7 million. Establishes strategic priorities and objectives for the program consistent with the mission, shaping national policy for the two Departments and the combined budget of $116B.
Consultant/Contractor
SELF-EMPLOYED
2008 - 2009
Contractor in support of Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIEDO) and later healthcare policy analyst at Office of the Surgeon General, US Army, Falls Church, VA.
Executive Officer / Chief Operating Officer
NORTH ATLANTIC REGIONAL DENTAL COMMAND, US ARMY, Washington D.C
2006 - 2008
Duties include operations of a regional system, composed of civilian and military dental providers and dental support staff including: personnel, logistics, patient administration, information management, and resource management. Directs the execution of a direct expense of $35M clinical budget and oversight of additional assets in excess of an additional $200M.
Education
Board Certified Healthcare Administration
American College of Healthcare Executives
Chicago, IL
Masters of Healthcare Administration
Baylor University
Waco, TX
Masters of Public Administration
University of Central Texas
Killeen, TX
Bachelor’s Degree
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Job Related Training & Professional Affiliations
Job Related Training:
Contract Administration
Federal Acquisition Regulation Procurement Process
Joint Commission Review Preparation
Professional Affiliations:
National Capital Healthcare Executives
American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) Fellow
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