Jonathan V. Alvear

Developed and recommended strategies to enhance the international trade prospects and competitiveness of the U.S. aerospace industry.

Researched regulatory, legislative, policy, and procedural issues to pinpoint challenges to U.S. aerospace industry competitiveness as well as opportunities for industry to explore.

Provided expertise to industry and to administration decision makers regarding inward investment, export promotion, and prevention, mitigation, or elimination of trade barriers, particularly regarding air traffic management, aviation security, and unmanned aircraft systems.

Identified opportunities in foreign markets for aerospace industry expansion.

Created detailed market analysis reports to support trade initiatives.

Prepared reports, briefing and position papers, talking points, and speeches for administration decision makers and representatives.

Collated, visualized, and interpreted international trade data and economic conditions.

Facilitated communication between and among interagency partners and aerospace industry stakeholders.

Ensured effective advancement of administration trade priorities at relevant forums (either individually or in support of a senior official), including: Intra and interagency meetings, Industry briefings, Meetings with foreign government officials, Stakeholder events such as trade shows and conferences.

Engaged with trade associations, industry representatives, standards organizations, interagency groups, and key

domestic and foreign government officials to develop and maintain relationships and enhance knowledge of aerospace trade and investment issues and to further administration objectives.

As the Designated Federal Officer of a Federal Advisory Committee (the Industry Trade Advisory Committee for Aerospace Equipment):

Guaranteed that the ITAC was managed and operated according to all applicable laws, regulations, policies and requirements,

Invited appropriate speakers to address Commerce and industry concerns and to allow Committee members to provide advice to Commerce and USTR,

Vetted and approached potential participants in the Committee based on relevance, expertise, and diverse perspectives regarding the aerospace industry.

Designed automated reporting tools to meet customer needs.

Analyzed management requirements and designed appropriate solutions for distributing, tracking, and editing responses to assigned tasks.

Developed training materials and provided instruction on proper usage of information management systems.

Monitored progress on project timelines associated with each program activity or initiative.

Maintained detailed records of all program activities, data collection, and evaluation results.

Provided technical assistance to program participants by responding to inquiries via phone or email.

Oversaw heavy load of administrative tasks while verifying accuracy and prompt completion of paperwork.