Shane Blewitt
Sarasota,FL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Policy Research Consultant
Optum
10.2023 - Current
- Public Trust Security Clearance.
- Directly support development and implementation of Veteran Directed Care Program across United States and work closely with Veterans Affairs Hospital Networks to implement full national Veteran care coverage by 2025.
- Create national budgets for State and Federal Agencies with budgets ranging from thousands to billions of dollars. (I.e Created CY2023 United States Veteran's Affairs Fee Schedule, Budget $1.4 Billion and CY2023 United States Veteran's Affairs Case Mix Rate Tool).
- Conduct national program calls to hundreds of field staff in VA system to deliver updates and trainings on various programs newly offered by Veterans Affairs.
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative reviews to synthesize research findings for clients in both private and public sectors.
- Perform accurate quantitative analysis of targeted data research, collection and report preparation.
Human Resources Associate
US Department Of State Foreign Service Institute
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Secret Security Clearance
- Provided human resource support to U.S Government’s premier foreign affairs diplomacy training center and its global employee base.
- Prepared materials for human resources policies and standard operating procedures.
- Work independently on projects requiring research and preparation of briefing charts and presentation materials.
- Anticipated and prepare briefing materials for FSI Deputy Director.
- Developed special reports, summaries, and replies to inquiries for HR Director, selecting relevant information for conferences, correspondence, appointments, meetings, and briefings.
- Recognized by U.S Department of State for exceptional service, outstanding contributions, dedication, and indefatigable attention to detail during first year of service.
- Managed on average 10-15 client questions, concerns, and walk-ins per day.
- Daily use of applications Microsoft Excel, Word, Sharepoint, Teams, Tatel, and Powerpoint.
Research Assistant
American University Health Studies Department
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked In health studies department providing on site data collection and analysis, collaboratively and independently.
- Evaluated efforts to increase access to fresh produce of economically vulnerable communities in Washington, D.C.
- Collected data at elementary schools as part of program to improve health literacy and prevent childhood obesity.
- Efforts of data collection included traveling throughout lower income communities throughout dc and interviewing 50+ people per day.
- Ran data analysis through SPSS software.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
American University And Sport & Health
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Led individual and semi-private personalized training sessions for general population adults and youth.
- Assisted in designing and running strength and conditioning programs for high school athletic teams.
- Certified by National Academy of Sports Medicine.
- Worked with clients on one-to-one basis to establish good rapport, listened to client’s personal fitness goals, and created customized training programs for clients.
- Demonstrated training techniques and movements to avoid injuries and provided tips and advice on how to improve form and achieve goals.
- Ensured safe and effective use of training equipment and maintained training equipment hygiene and safety following standard operation procedures.
- Drafted summaries of each training session for client to review and addressed questions or concerns prior to follow up.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
Education
Master of Science - Health Promotion Management
American University
Washington, DC08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2021
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Data analysis
- Advanced degree in Health Promotion
- Program Evaluation
- Qualitative Research
- Research design
Timeline
Health Policy Research Consultant
Optum
10.2023 - Current
Human Resources Associate
US Department Of State Foreign Service Institute
07.2022 - 07.2023
Research Assistant
American University Health Studies Department
01.2022 - 08.2022
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
American University And Sport & Health
01.2020 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Health Promotion Management
American University
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
George Mason University
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