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LCL KLP Joint Qualification BoardUpdate

Ms. Molly MertzODASD(MR)

mary.m.mertz.civ@mail.mil

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Topics

• T&E lessons learned• LCL KLP Qual Board Working Group• Materials• Way Ahead

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T&E lessons learned

• Ensure alignment between competencies and specific functional KLP requirements

• Stress the applicant’s need to describe relevant experience, not talk about job titles or definitions

• Identify programs and timeframes• Give specific examples of relevant experience• Describe what they did and how they made a difference

• Prohibit active applicants from being part of board proceedings• Allow applications only from current DoD employees• Allow more time in the process for Board member review of

applications

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LCL KLP Qual Board Working Group

Functional DACM

OSD Ms. Molly Mertz

Army Mr. Steve Hayes Ms. Tammy Hughes

DoN Ms. Rose Digeronimo Ms. Erin Miller

Air Force Mr. Mike Oar Mr. Jose Mercado

4th Estate (MDA) Mr. Aaron Hutson (4th Estate)

Ms. Mary Wingo/Mr. Terrence Heyward

Ms. Laurie Morton/Ms. Debra Hugnagel (MDA)

HCI Mr. Charles Sumpter

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LCL Materials

• The following materials have been updated from T&E to reflect LCL:– SOP (T&E lessons learned incorporated)– Application – Application instructions – Qualified letter – Non-qualified letter – Certificate

• To review any of the prepared materials, talk to your working group representative

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Way Ahead

• 1/? – T&E briefing lessons learned to USD(AT&L)• 1/23 – LCL FIPT meeting (includes KLP Qual Board update)• 1/29 – T&E briefing KLP Qual Board at the BSIG• 1/31 – LCL ready to announce board

• Next LCL WG meeting: TBD, pending decision on the go-next career field

• Notional timeline: a mid-Feburary announcement leads to a late-June Board date