ASSESSMENT MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Aug 2, 2024 - The Assessment Manager position must fulfill comprehensive compliance and certification requirements, including successful completion of pre-employment screenings and obtaining necessary access credentials. The role demands a robust understanding of quality assurance standards and their application across various operational facets. Essential skills include effective communication, technical proficiency in engineering disciplines, and expertise in quality management practices, ensuring the maintenance of high-quality standards and regulatory compliance.
Summary of Assessment Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Psychology with 2 years of Experience
- Knowledge of Salesforce and data analytics
- Effective communicator and strategic thinker
- Excellent organizational and leadership abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
- Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
- Available for occasional travel
- Outstanding analytical aptitude
- Able to work independently
- Must be tactful and reliable
- Must have excellent written communication skills
- Able to exercise sound judgment and discretion
- Possess high-level skills in MS products
- Proficiency in methods to distribute data based on population
- Salesforce training/experience
- Demonstrate competency in strategic planning and development
- Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
2. BA in Sociology with 9 years of Experience
- Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
- Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site.
- Current ASME NQA-1 certified Audit Team Lead or has the ability to achieve such certification within approximately 6 months of hiring.
- Related experience should include but is not limited to knowledge of a recognized quality assurance standard (e.g., ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001) and its application to construction, engineering, acquisition services, supplier quality, materials management, operations, commissioning, training, Environmental safety and health, or subcontractor processes.
- Ability to work closely with technical teams, senior leadership, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders in developing and managing Contractor Assurance systems/processes.
- Technical knowledge in Engineering or Quality Assurance in one or more of these disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Instrumentation sufficient to comprehend the application of and relationships to technical
- Quality requirements in engineering and procurement-related products (specifications, drawings, material requisitions, purchase orders, subcontracts, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability with oral and written communications.
- Proficiency in providing direction and on-the-job training to personnel.
- Ability to use a computer and intermediate skills in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge/prior experience in supplier qualification and independent assessment programs.
- Knowledge of Operating Experience/Lessons Learned processes.
- Knowledge of Trending, Metrics, and Benchmarking practices.
- Knowledge of Corrective Action/Issues Management processes.
- Knowledge of nonconformance and deficiency reports for nonconforming or deficient items.
- Knowledge of Root/Apparent Cause Analysis.
3. BS in Organizational Behavior with 1 year of Experience
- Have a good understanding of current developments and methodologies in education and training, as well as a sound understanding of qualification development and assessment policy and practice.
- Involved with assessments, or perhaps worked directly for an awarding organization.
- Be compelling communicators, natural at negotiation and facilitation with an aptitude for planning and delivering on own project work.
- Be managing members of the team, liaising with external consultants, and influencing a wide variety of stakeholders.
- Has a passion for helping develop, not just own team but the thousands of learners looking to better themselves.
- Current unencumbered clinical social work or counseling license.
- RN license may be accepted.
- CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.
- Ability to meet typing keyboard expectations.
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