Resume
David Lyle Jones
Master of Organizational Leadership with proven experience in public service, strategic planning, and management. Effective writer and public speaker. Extensive experience in leading and interacting with organizations and boards of various sizes and functions. Understanding of financial management and business integrity. Experience in writing governmental proposals including cost-benefit analysis, utilization projections, and long-range planning. Dedication to Lean management philosophies and techniques to eliminate process and organizational waste.
Education
Doctor of Public Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
MS in Organizational Leadership
Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA
BA in Religious Studies
Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA
Experience
Communication Specialist
Erie VA Medical Center
Erie, PA
2011 – Present
‣ Webmaster, SharePoint Administrator, and backup social media coordinator
‣ Provide all graphic design, photography, videography, and Section 508 accessibility compliance support for the medical center
‣ Building a self-contained broadcast network to provide Veterans, their families, and employees relevant educational content and news over 5 in-house RF channels
‣ Maintain the Hall of Heroes honorary/memorial wall project dedicated to local Veterans
‣ Create content for digital displays and manage the head-end server
Program Analyst
Erie VA Medical Center
Erie, PA
2009 – 2011
‣ Wrote successful congressional proposals for two new multi-million dollar building projects
‣ Administrator for Secure Messaging e-communication tool national pilot program
‣ Fulfilled duties of the Compliance and Business Integrity Officer during extended leave
‣ SharePoint Administrator and interim technical Webmaster
‣ Member of Lean management system implementation leadership team
‣ Produced two Annual Reports and other design materials including the new logo
Graduate Assistant
Geneva College – Department of Leadership Studies
Beaver Falls, PA
2008 – 2009
‣ Organized the 2009 Annual Spring Leadership Conference in Cranberry Township, PA
‣ Organized monthly alumni discussions on current leadership literature and theory
‣ Handled inquiries for adult Master’s degree opportunities
‣ Produced marketing materials including conference brochures and newsletters
Business Manager
Westminster Highlands
Emlenton, PA
2004 – 2007
‣ Managed day to day operations of the camp
‣ Facilitated two triennial national accreditation visitations
‣ Interacted with staff, parents, and rental groups with professionalism and customer service
‣ Served as manager, lifeguard, photographer, and substitute emergency healthcare provider
Involvement
Fellow, Elizabethtown College Alumni Peace Fellowship
Called to Lead Leadership Development Program
President, Elizabethtown College Class of 2008
Strengths
Context, Intellection, Input, Deliberative, Discipline