Phil Smith

Director/Chief Veterans Representative at Vietnam Veterans of America
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States, US
Languages
  • english, vietnamese, japanese -
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Experience

  • Vietnam Veterans of America
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Director/Chief Veterans Representative
      • Feb 2001 - Present

      Oversees employees, counsels, connects to veterans and their families on veterans benefits, conducted interviews, appeal hearings with local regional office and Board of Veterans Appeals, Budget review and representation at State level. Speaking engagements on veterans and spousal to include children benefits. Outsourcing. Review and conducts reports Oversees employees, counsels, connects to veterans and their families on veterans benefits, conducted interviews, appeal hearings with local regional office and Board of Veterans Appeals, Budget review and representation at State level. Speaking engagements on veterans and spousal to include children benefits. Outsourcing. Review and conducts reports

  • Vietnam Veterans of America State Council of MI
    • Director/Chief VSO
      • Jan 2001 - Present

      Assisting claims for service connected disabilities, non-service connected pension, death compensation and death pension for surviving spouses and children (certain age); education, home loan guarantee; medical, appeals with the VA, speaking engagements Assisting claims for service connected disabilities, non-service connected pension, death compensation and death pension for surviving spouses and children (certain age); education, home loan guarantee; medical, appeals with the VA, speaking engagements

  • Commander, Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council
    • Commander
      • Oct 2012 - Oct 2013

      Is liaison to Veterans Organizations within Dearborn, and the Mayor. Ending my one year tour as the Commander on October 16th. I am now a 3 year trustee Is liaison to Veterans Organizations within Dearborn, and the Mayor. Ending my one year tour as the Commander on October 16th. I am now a 3 year trustee

  • Marine Corps League - Michigan
    • State Service Officer
      • Jul 1997 - Nov 2000

      Handled claims for veterans and dependents, appeals, education benefits, speaking engagements, budget review Handled claims for veterans and dependents, appeals, education benefits, speaking engagements, budget review

  • Marine Corps League
    • State Service Officer
      • Jul 1997 - Nov 2000

Education

  • Henry Ford College
    Associates, Business Management
    1995 - 1996
  • University of Hawaii-West Oahu
    Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
    1989 - 1989

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