Michelle Arredondo
Veteran Advocate, NBC-HWC, Yoga Therapy Student, Education Professional
- Role
- Assistant County Veterans Service Officer at Douglas County, Nebraska
- Location
- Omaha, NE, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Assistant County Veterans Service Officer
Jan 2025 — Present · Omaha, NE, US
Advises and provides technical assistance for the filing of claims under Title 38 United States Code and 38 Code of Federal Regulations as well as county and state benefits, where applicable. Interviews, counsels, and assists in obtaining benefits for veterans, dependents, widows and orphans of war or peacetime veterans, as well as retired and active-duty military personnel and their dependents. Has a thorough knowledge of federal and state laws, statutes, rules, and regulations. Develops working relationships with applicable federal, state and county departments and agencies. Performs research and investigation of the prior claim decisions made by the agency of primary responsibility and reviews the findings and decisions for possible appeal. May maintain benefit projections of county recipients of federal and state veterans’ programs and estimate annual receipts into the county from all federal and state agencies in relation to veterans’ programs. Maintains a working relationship with veterans’ organizations (at county, district, and state levels), staff, volunteers, and news media; provides information regarding department (federal and state) programs and services and performs field informational and claim visits to clients. Requires considerable public speaking ability to address veterans advocate groups and the media concerning current rules, regulations, changes, and trends in the veterans’ benefit domain.
Education
University of Oklahoma College of Professional and Continuing Studies
Master's Degree
2017 — 2018
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Oklahoma College of Professional and Continuing Studies
Graduate Certificate
Yoga Veda Institute
Ayurvedic Practitioner
2019 — 2023
Community College of the Air Force
Intelligence Studies and Technology
2005 — 2011
Defense Language Institute
Associate of Arts - AA
University of Oklahoma College of Professional and Continuing Studies
Graduate Certificate in Diversity and Development
Institute of Transformational Nutrition
Certified Transformational Nutrition Coach
2022 — 2023
YogaFit Worldwide
Yoga Therapist
2022 — 2023
Skills
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Security Clearance
- Training
- Leadership
- Organizational Leadership
- Military Experience
- Intelligence Analysis
- Military
- Security
- Government
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis
- Customer Service
- Intelligence
- Team Leadership
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