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The key objective of the quality management system is to maintain and improve, where practical, the effectiveness and efficiency of all NRS operations, including procedures and protocols for the development of monitoring plans and the support of export certification.

«These results support the view that the healthcare system as a whole benefits when hospitals perform procedures in higher volumes, improving outcomes,» Carroll said.

Some of the specific benefits that patients may experience include: (1) Increased energy, (2) An overall sense of well being, (3) Improved sports performance, (4) Improved healing and recovery from sports «wear and tear» or even surgical procedures (5) Enhanced immune support, and (6) Stress relief.

Staff performance is meassured through performance management, and if staff are not preforming at the level expected they are supported using the relevant procedure to improve.

Research shows that career pathways can improve teacher evaluation procedures and improve student achievement.13 For example, research from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter schools.15

She has practical suggestions for improving teacher training and evaluation, and she supports streamlining the procedure for firing perpetual underperformers, but in ways that are fair to teachers as well.

Title III now ensures states set entry and exit procedures for EL students, provide funds for the professional development to support EL students, monitor and provide assistance to recipients of subgrants used to support EL instruction, and allow for incentives to recipients of subgrants who significantly improve achievement of EL students.

The foundation provides financial support for veterinary care, behavioral training, medical supplies, lab tests, surgeries and medical procedures, animal enrichment supplies, animal transportation, and community outreach, which has enabled the adoption center to save and improve the lives of thousands of animals — last year alone, the center took in and helped more than 3,000 dogs and cats.

According to the Plan, there have been an increase in training, clarification of inspection standards, improved inspections and more support and oversight for inspections; clarification of confiscation procedures for animals that are suffering, and improved processes for reporting animal cruelty and neglect to local agencies for prosecution.

«Randy was the first person I hired at HTA and his vision and passion for improving tourism was instrumental in revitalizing the culture at HTA, and establishing policies and procedures that bolstered our operations in support of Hawaii's most important industry,» said Szigeti.

Over the next decade, HART Legal is committed to opening up offices in major centers throughout Canada and the United States and to putting all of its creative energies into improving its legal and client services by continuing to develop innovative, efficient and results driven systems and procedures and to recruiting highly productive, like minded and client centered lawyers and support staff.

In 2013, the TIG program gave almost $ 3.4 million to 33 different projects providing a wide variety of services, including ««legal triage» tools to guide self - represented individuals through complex legal procedures, online support for pro bono attorneys, and improved access to legal assistance for people in remote areas.»

In fact, it's even a much bigger concern that OnePlus doesn't see this is a privacy concern, instead, the issue is being treated as a normal procedure of data collection for improving user support.

Greet customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner using agreed upon procedures Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy Clarify customer requirements; probe for and confirm understanding of requirements or problem Meet customer requirements through first contact resolution Confirm customer understanding of the solution and provide additional customer education as needed Prepare complete and accurate work and update customer file Communicate effectively with individuals / teams in the program to ensure high quality and timely expedition of customer requests Effectively transfer misdirected customer requests to an appropriate party Contribute ideas on ways to resolve problems to better serve the customer and / or improve productivity Participate in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance Occasionally use decision - support tools to answer questions Solve problems that are sometimes unstructured and that may require reliance on conceptual thinking Offer solutions to issues that are often non - standard / non-routine and require some clarification Maintain broad knowledge of OnStar products and services Warehouse Assiciate.

Skilled junior employees support main operations, improve company procedures and offer fresh ideas that contribute to your long - term success.

Improved process and procedures that enhance the quality of support and successfully managed customer expectations including incident reporting and escalations until final resolution.

Utilizes standard procedures to improve support, operations, and implementation response times, consistency, and security posture.

Maintained systems and processes analyzing support procedures and recommending changes, resulting in improved overall efficiency and effectiveness of support, developing new processes and ensuring company - wide compliance.

Orthodontist Assistants provide support to orthodontists with patients who need corrective procedures on their teeth to improve alignment and spacing.

Provide executive - level administrative support to the Executive Secretary, General Officers, and Committee Chairmen with a demonstrated ability to improvise, improve procedures, and meet crucial deadlines.

Effectively implemented supply procedures which improved customer support and operational efficiency to achieve organization's short / long term and strategic goals.

Provide monthly budget and cost estimates to our customers, coordinate the addition of subcontractors and consultants to support the mission, resolve billing issues, develop and improve processes and procedures, maintain inventory and employee records, monitor contract / task order operations, provide business development and proposal support.

Essential job duties of a Victim Advocate include explaining legal procedures to victims, guiding the victim throughout the court process, finding ways to improve services, recording statistics, and providing emotional support to the crime victim.

Administrative Technician III for Texas Department of Transportation: - Implement improved and time saving procedures; consistently reduce overhead costs, improve workflow and increase office efficiency - Create and maintain a database of public assistance complaints; assign an internal investigator to each case and follow - up once closed - Developed and monitor a calendar system using PowerPoint where accurate records of vacation / sick leave / comp time used and accrued are tracked month - to - month for comparison with monthly time sheets - Answer inquiries from the general public, vehicle storage facility operators, motor carriers, the trucking industry and other state / federal agencies regarding rules, laws and regulations governing the issuance of motor carrier credentials - Prepare correspondence (email and written) and review for completeness and correctness - Field calls and manage administration, resolve a wide - range of staff dilemmas and challenging situations on a daily basisPrincipal Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Provided support to Directors, Department Managers, Project Managers and Project Engineers as well as international personnel - Maintained detailed calendars of appointment schedules for business meetings, conferences, domestic / international travel arrangements and special events - Expertly ran this fast - paced, large office encompassing office and structure maintenance, scheduling of machine / equipment service and repairs, and ordering and stocking office supplies; updated and maintained department web pages - Compiled, created and distributed financial reports and PowerPoint presentations - Edited and formatted technical documentation and maintained filing systems - Coordinated extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including air, hotel, car and meeting locations - Planned departmental meetings, special events and office movesSenior Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Supported Department Manager and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and shop personnel - Tracked and monitored pending and confidential correspondence and financial information - Prepared apprenticeship packets for distribution; received applications, recorded data, and set - up and coordinated Differential Aptitude Tests; notified applicants of test results and set - up initial interviews - Coordinated special events; managed information systems and maintained web pages; oversee special projects - Resolved office obstacles, communication barriers and complicationsSenior Program Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Photographed, downloaded and printed digital pictures of parts, processes and people involved in Rotor CAM area - Created and produced departmental newsletter; initiated Receiving Inspection Records Retention process (scanned records onto CD for easy and accessible retrieval and storage)- Set - up and coordinated meetings and special events; created slide show presentations and maintained web pagesPage 2

• Set up and maintain job site offices and assist team members by providing them with project support • Prepare project budgets and the report the status of budgets on a periodic basis • Review expenditures for each program module and devise ways of decreasing them • Act as a point of contact for explaining company policies and procedures regarding each project • Investigate facility conditions and identify opportunities for improving facility operations • Ascertain that projects run in compliance with the company's requirements • Maintain and integrate project plans and track and report overall progress • Plan and schedule resources for multiple projects and perform correlating quality reviews

Work with and support hospital clinical groups to develop and improve their processes and procedures.

Supported Manufacturing division to improve and trouble - shoot assembly procedures, reducing defects and assembly times.

Deployed to the National Training Center (NTC) as part of a mobile support team to provide a Cyber Opposing Force by employing black box penetration testing tactics, techniques, procedures which realistically portrayed a malicious outsider conducting computer network operations resulting in an improved network security posture for deploying organizations.

Responsible for improvements to the internal support infrastructure helping to refine internal procedures with the intent to further improve client satisfaction.

Enthusiastic Operations Assistant specialized in improving processes streamlining procedures and cutting costs while proficiently maintaining inventory and supporting diverse operations.

Responsibilities Interacted with existing clients and provided customer support Performed client analysis and developed product solution strategies Overseen employees and delegated work Improved customer service through feedback and by implementing new policies and procedures Recruited and trained service representatives

I am an excellent provider of service and support, with recognized strengths in account maintenance, problem - solving, trouble - shooting sales staff support, and proactive planning of procedures to improve customer service.

Profile More than 26 years» successful experience in customer service and departmental support with recognized strengths in problem - solving and trouble - shooting, staff and departmental support, planning / implementing proactive procedures and systems to help avoid problems and contributed to improved profitability.

Spa Director — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, executing spa and salon administration functions, overseeing sales and marketing operations, and implementing cutting - edge industry techniques and trends Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including product inventory control, marketing and sales strategies, product and service offerings, client service, event coordination, and area competition Provide continuous assessment of key markets, potential customers, and capital utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding policies and procedures, budgets and financial forecasts, and client experience considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and deliver a luxurious experience to high - profile clientele Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional recruitment, continued supervision of 40 staff, and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion, including newsletter and article distribution Ensure effective execution of all administrative, HR, and financial aspects of business management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, referral generation, and the leveraging of cross-sales opportunities Create and implement firm marketing and sales strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques, and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex spa, salon, and fitness concepts and studies Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency

Emergency / Project Coordination — Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate all logistical and organizational aspects of emergency response activities, including personnel, procedural execution, equipment deployment, and situational assessments Interact with individuals and victims in a professional manner to ease the experience, educate the public, and promote the development of quality support relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and completesupport relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and completeSupport other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete manner

coordinating operations needs and providing administrative support to improving team productivity and reduce... Clerical support Data management Excellent multi - tasking ability Organizational skills Administrative support... operating procedures for all administrative employees.

Information Technology Security Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage IT security, customer service technicians, assets and finances, and client training Responsible for ensuring that multiple IT groups meet finance, audit, and compliance requirements Serve as primary point of contact for customer contracts, technical support, and end - user training Utilize interpersonal and technical skills as liaison between clients, technicians, and subcontractors Train large staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate policies and procedures Oversee the implementation of asset management processes and procedures Coordinate activities with desktop leads to ensure SOX compliance Validate asset information, manage defect reports, and submit correct action recommendations Design and implement enterprise - wide security protocols, mainframe / pc policies, & software / hardware packages Collaborate with department managers to identify and address security concerns through IT Security policies Reduce corporate information ricks through implementation of sensitive document control processes Utilize RACF and Windows / LAN measures to greatly improve user, administrator, and application security Establish and oversee regular system security audits for employers and clients Author and present added value reports, optimization reviews, and overall audit presentations Enhance employee productivity and accountability through the implementation of firewall and tracking software Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills

Director of Human Resources / HR Consultant — Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversee the planning, direction, and management of all HR - related activities including staff recruiting, candidate tracking, personnel screening and testing, and hiring processes in accordance with Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment regulations Support senior management to develop and maintain personnel policy and ensure compliance with all standards, authoring and implementing new policies and procedures as needed along with creating HR procedure manual Serve as lead analyst for compensation reviews, performance and pay - scale benchmarking, market studies, and salary structure decisions, also creating organizational / staff planning charts for all departments and all positions Create and deliver firm - wide staff new - hire orientation, training and development programs, and performance evaluations utilizing a competency - based appraisal system which leads to focused training and development programs based on common and individual areas of performance deficiency Manage all aspects of workers compensation and unemployment claims on behalf of employer, attending hearings and participating actively in all related meetings Hold responsibility for all benefit negotiations, administration, and plan reviews, promoting compliance with and effective execution of IRS / DOL regulations, ERISA, HIPPA, and all audit - related processes Implement and sustain safety programs while performing regular safety - policy trend analyses to identify critical issues, developing corrective action plans to ensure compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations including OSHA and other applicable laws Consult with management regarding employee - and labor - related issues to resolve conflicts in a professional manner, conducting grievance hearings and negotiation agreements with worker representatives within the provisions of any applicable contract Provide relevant guidance and administration to the development of human resources site on firm intranet, housing online - employment forms, manager resources, job postings, and HR - related forms and documents Develop valuable staff relationships to improve workplace morale as well as maintain positive business relationships with all related brokers and vendors

• Coordinated effort between Development, QA, Production, DR, System, DBA, Production - support, Network Administration, Applications group and vendors for project completion ahead of schedule under budget • Incorporated new technologies with legacy systems to improve performance and reduce cost • Experienced in incorporating leading open source tools: nagios, mysql, tomcat, apache, wikis, etc. • Performed broad range of UNIX Systems, Net - Working and SAN Administration tasks for large financial and networking clients such as HSBC Bank USA, Deutsche Bank, Citi Group, ISO.com, GE Corporate Treasury, Globeop Financial Services, LLC., Sothebys.com, Church Pension Group, and Verizon Partners Solutions • Provided project leadership for managing technical resources, client / server issues, vendors, senior management reviews and hands - on technical expertise • Designed and deployed iPlanet Web / Directory server Architecture for the purpose of authentication and Widows 2000 active Directory compatibility • Prepared estimates and diagrams for the new secured Development Environment comprised of Cisco routers, local directors, hubs, Sun servers, firewalls for deployment, staging and production • Developed one to one disaster recovery using Bourne Shell scripting for Reuters» Kondor 3.0 on Solaris 8 • Minimized website down time through careful monitoring of Sotheby's Web Vision to Amazon by using FTP servers to manage high volume uploads which optimized online trading functionalities • Directed installation, configuration, and security of multiple online global auction sites • Automated operations, disk space monitoring, and backups using Bourne and Korn Shell scripting • Developed standard operating procedure for IP multi-pathing, Emulex LPFC, HBAs, EMC Power path, Navisphere, and installed JASS on new built servers

Media Production Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, coordinating news and series production operations and communicating critical and sensitive information with various anchors, producers, reporters, editors, and other relevant parties Oversee the execution of all administrative duties, including personnel coordination, story / VO / intro drafting, live shot review, information analytics / research, and various production planning and logistical concerns Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of production crew, including topic and information utilization, dissemination strategies, viewer projections, and other relevant metrics Act as a liaison between personnel, vendors, department / unit heads, and other management partners to facilitate information flow, ensure critical and timely communications, and drive operational efficiency Research, develop, and market story ideas to senior production management, providing relevant oversight and administration to all writing, editing, and production tasks, including live - shot management and cut - in production Maintain a strong working knowledge of the all services, equipment, technologies, and other relevant information, including media trends, viewer ratings, story and series development, and general news - related conditions Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies, protocols, and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and optimize program viewership, and best support personnel across production team Facilitate the organization of subject interviews, production shoots, and story development to synthesize all news and series into accurate and effective production successes Identify and utilize talent among team members with the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for production benefit Provide continuous assessment of production implementation methods, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding personnel utilization, informational flow, and series organization Manage sensitive news documents, audio / video files and recordings, and information log data in a secure, organized, and professional manner Address key queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational efficiency and production success through the supervision of critical and timely problem resolution tasks

Non-Profit Program and Operations Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various program administration functions, overseeing operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including program mission, marketing and public relations, vendor and volunteer management, member services and systems implementation Demonstrate leadership with respect to program direction, fundraising strategies and project management Provide continuous assessment of key considerations, potential issues, and the utilization of available resources, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective donor recruitment and recognition strategies Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to evaluate program effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, and promote both staff and member satisfaction Utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, effective collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration and program operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Facilitate the effective execution of all related administrative and financial aspects of non-profit management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executives, stakeholders and other relevant parties Ensure the organization and maintenance of relevant information in confidential, secure, and efficient manner as well as adherence to all stated laws, statutes, policies, procedures and guidelines with application in the non-profit arena Support the creation and implementation of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of related products, services, techniques and relevansupport staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration and program operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Facilitate the effective execution of all related administrative and financial aspects of non-profit management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executives, stakeholders and other relevant parties Ensure the organization and maintenance of relevant information in confidential, secure, and efficient manner as well as adherence to all stated laws, statutes, policies, procedures and guidelines with application in the non-profit arena Support the creation and implementation of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of related products, services, techniques and relevanSupport the creation and implementation of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools

Event Planning and Entertainment Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, performing event administration functions, overseeing client management operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team and third - party vendors, including resource management, logistics, contract negotiations, marketing and public relations, issue resolution and client services Demonstrate leadership with respect to event direction, artist and talent development, and strategic marketing campaigns Provide continuous assessment of key considerations, potential issues, and resources utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective policies and procedures, process management and participation trends Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures, utilizing several tools, to evaluate event effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, and promote both employee and client satisfaction Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional recruitment, and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration, and event operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Promote the effective execution of all administrative and financial aspects of event and client management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive staff, client representatives, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained client growth through retention, word - of - mouth marketing and the attainment of talent engagements Create and implement client marketing and operational strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools

Sales, Marketing and Business Development — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic and professionalism, while aiding and performing sales and marketing presentations, overseeing business development functions, and both managing and leveraging key business relationships Perform needs - based analyses and situational assessments for clients to position most appropriate products and services, generating increased revenue through improved close ratios Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with senior - level management and customers, including cost budgeting, pricing strategies, vendor negotiations, revenue projections and industry competition Provide continuous assessment of key markets and potential clients, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective business acquisition strategies, prospecting techniques, client service, pricing, and market trends Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused product and service training along with the promotion of a performance - based entrepreneurial environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Utilize support staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and client service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Address key customer and vendor queries while resolving them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention and the leveraging of cross-sales opportunities Create, implement and achieve marketing and sales strategies and promotional programs, while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks with a focus on revenue generation, cost control, networking, and staff success Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of respective products / services and related marketplaces, including pricing and regulatory trends, customer demands, competitor strategies and industry developments Collaborate effectively with all relevant parties, conveying information in a clear and concise manner while listening effectively to critical input, critiques, suggestions and guidance as well as adhering to all related laws, policies, procedures and guidelines Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management

Import / Export Compliance Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various operational, support and administrative functions and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Develop and maintain all trade compliance policies and operations procedures, updating regularly according to regulatory enhancements initiated by the US government and other related agencies Provide continuous assessment of all execution and resource utilization tasks, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding process efficiency, delivery and receiving requirements and schedule adherence Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both staff and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Prepare complex licenses and agreements in support of all programs, including temporary / permanent export licenses (DSP 5, 6, 61, 73 and 74), foreign employment licenses, technical assistance agreements and amendments, warehouse distribution agreements and other functions Ensure adherence to all Bureau of Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) compliance, including submission of permits (ATF 2, 3, 5, 6 and 9), USG and foreign transfers / variances, record - keeping requirements, destructive device movement and shipping requirements Address key client, personnel, and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through business retention and the leveraging of available resources Oversee critical functions related to technical data transfers and data management, foreign travel and foreign visitor requests Educate, supervise and lead staff in the execution of all related functions, including the execution of audits and briefings Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to position function Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff and other management partners to facilitate information flow

UnitedHealth Group (Eden Prairie, MN) 1998 — 2005 Director, Business Intelligence Operations (Ingenix Division)(2000 — 2005) • Hire, train, and direct staff of 37 customer service, IT, and project management professionals in high profile support projects • Coordinate implementation logistics between client and Ingenix teams ensuring seamless project completion • Slash implementation delivery time from 14 months to 5 months through team training and astute management techniques • Decrease product support hours by 25 % through enhanced support processes and improved testing procedures • Effectively manage projects valued in excess of $ 40 million

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Served as office manager and executive assistant ensuring effective and efficient operations Directed customer service department resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Trained and supervised junior administrative support staff and customer service personnel Managed and streamlined company shipping, receiving, and documentation processes Decreased receiving errors, increased quality control, and improved client satisfaction levels Oversaw company inventory, replenishment, and tracking of supply usage Maintained confidential patient records ensuring accurate and easily accessible information Authored workman's compensation reports for main billing office Achieved highest proficiency rating for MPC code entering in 5 years Responsible for written correspondence, telephone system, and in person reception duties Scheduled patient appointments and handled patient intake procedures Performed additional administrative duties including faxing, photocopying, and filing Conducted all responsibilities in courteous, polite, and positive manner

Business Analyst — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, performing critical operational, support and administrative analysis functions while ensuring efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including document and inventory control, data management strategies, sales support, customer relations, issue resolution and industry competition Provide continuous assessment of critical business processes, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding efficiency and performance optimization considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational effectiveness, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control and profitability standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective administrative operations, report management, scheduling and other relevant functions, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Support the effective execution of all financial aspects of business management, while analyzing, synthesizing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders and other relevant parties Address key client, personnel and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through staff communication and the leveraging of available resources Create and implement performance and efficiency benchmarks while tracking progress versus established industry metrics Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to job Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive effsupport and administrative analysis functions while ensuring efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including document and inventory control, data management strategies, sales support, customer relations, issue resolution and industry competition Provide continuous assessment of critical business processes, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding efficiency and performance optimization considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational effectiveness, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control and profitability standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective administrative operations, report management, scheduling and other relevant functions, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Support the effective execution of all financial aspects of business management, while analyzing, synthesizing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders and other relevant parties Address key client, personnel and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through staff communication and the leveraging of available resources Create and implement performance and efficiency benchmarks while tracking progress versus established industry metrics Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to job Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive effsupport, customer relations, issue resolution and industry competition Provide continuous assessment of critical business processes, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding efficiency and performance optimization considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational effectiveness, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control and profitability standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective administrative operations, report management, scheduling and other relevant functions, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Support the effective execution of all financial aspects of business management, while analyzing, synthesizing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders and other relevant parties Address key client, personnel and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through staff communication and the leveraging of available resources Create and implement performance and efficiency benchmarks while tracking progress versus established industry metrics Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to job Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive effsupport staff to aid in effective administrative operations, report management, scheduling and other relevant functions, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Support the effective execution of all financial aspects of business management, while analyzing, synthesizing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders and other relevant parties Address key client, personnel and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through staff communication and the leveraging of available resources Create and implement performance and efficiency benchmarks while tracking progress versus established industry metrics Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to job Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive effSupport the effective execution of all financial aspects of business management, while analyzing, synthesizing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders and other relevant parties Address key client, personnel and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through staff communication and the leveraging of available resources Create and implement performance and efficiency benchmarks while tracking progress versus established industry metrics Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to job Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive effsupport staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive efficiency

Joint efforts should focus on prevention, training workers to recognize both types of problems, improving assessment and referral procedures, providing access to appropriate treatment programs, encouraging clients to stay in substance abuse treatment, expediting permanency decisions, supporting recovery after discharge from treatment, and advocating for a more comprehensive service system.

Improving Child Welfare Outcomes Through Systems of Care: Systems of Care: Guide for Strategic Planning Technical Assistance and Evaluation Center for Systems of Care, Children's Bureau (HHS)(2007) View Abstract and Document Provides information and materials on procedures any community can use to support the planning and development process for designing a system of care.

Also important are: providing school - based interventions such as improved enrollment procedures along with supports such as counseling and tutoring, and helping children to develop positive strategies for social engagement, building self - confidence, offering emotional support and opportunities for self - expression and supporting school staff to work closely with community agencies.