GORDON JACKSON
Billings,Montana
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Disparities Program Coordinator
St. Vincent Hospital
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Did community liaison with Native American patients, provided training on working with Native patients, and assisted in providing duties in support of Covid-19 tasks.
Project Director
Native American Development Corporation
01.2015 - 08.2021
- Managed the Northern Plains Region Small Business Transportation Resource Center
- Established a Facebook page for the program and provided contracting and transportation information to 267 followers
- Researched bid opportunities and routed them to clients
- Wrote a grant to renew the program and administered the grant or cooperative agreement
- Used the Neoserra customer resource management (CRM) database to track customer information, log field calls, and provide technical assistance.
Deputy Regional Director for Indian Services
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
11.2007 - 02.2014
- Managed all Indian Service programs, including tribal operations, social services, self-determination (PL 93-638), environmental-safety-archeological, and transportation-roads maintenance & construction
- Provided administrative oversight for the region for programs like GPRA, A-123, & Financial Business Management System (FBMS)
- Served as primary acting Regional Director in his absence.
Regional Supervisory Forester
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
06.2003 - 11.2007
- Served as the professional lead for all forestry operations in the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains Regions
- Provided oversight of the fire management, fuels, and aviation operations for Rocky Mountain Region.
Budget Officer
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
06.2003 - 03.2006
- Managed $109 million annual federal budget for the Rocky Mountain Region
- Reviewed funding documents and allocated amounts to seven agency locations and several regional program sites
- Reviewed and established financial plans and projections, purchase requests, and acquisition plans
- Met and negotiated with Indian tribes to establish tribal budget priorities at the reservation level.
Superintendent
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
07.1984 - 06.2003
- Federal program administrator for all BIA programs on the 2.2 million acre Crow Reservation
- Managed programs like tribal courts, law enforcement, social services, housing improvement, tribal government, realty, and extensive oil and gas operations
- Also managed programs at Osage Indian Agency, Pawhuska, Oklahoma with a yearly royalty income of $13 million on a 1.5 million acre mineral reserve.
Rights Protection Specialist
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
01.1987 - 01.1991
- Researched Federal probate files, tracing estate distribution actions for payment purposes for the Old Age Assistance Claims Settlement Act.
Administrative Officer
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
01.1984 - 01.1987
- Managed functional areas of finance, procurement (contracting officer), personnel, budget, property inventory, facilities, and safety.
Forester
BIA Southeastern Montana
06.1977 - 06.1984
- Managed all forestry and fire management functions at Crow and Blackfeet Agencies.
Forester
Burlington Northern (now Plum Creek)
01.1977 - 01.1979
- Developed & supervised timber sales, road construction, and logging contracts in Montana.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Forest Management -
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington01.1977
Skills
- Program Management
- Office Administration
- Proactive mindset
- Strategic Planning
Timeline
Health Disparities Program Coordinator
St. Vincent Hospital
11.2018 - 08.2021
Project Director
Native American Development Corporation
01.2015 - 08.2021
Deputy Regional Director for Indian Services
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
11.2007 - 02.2014
Regional Supervisory Forester
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
06.2003 - 11.2007
Budget Officer
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
06.2003 - 03.2006
Rights Protection Specialist
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
01.1987 - 01.1991
Superintendent
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
07.1984 - 06.2003
Administrative Officer
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
01.1984 - 01.1987
Forester
BIA Southeastern Montana
06.1977 - 06.1984
Forester
Burlington Northern (now Plum Creek)
01.1977 - 01.1979
Bachelor of Science in Forest Management -
University of Washington
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