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The A&P Mechanic – Boeing 737-MAX 8 BBJ is responsible for performing high-level maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) MAX 8 aircraft. This position supports a VIP/ VVIP aviation environment that requires exceptional technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and the highest standards of safety, confidentiality, and professionalism.
The ideal candidate has advanced experience with the 737-MAX platform, knowledge of BBJ-specific systems and modifications, and the ability to maintain both airframe and cabin systems to meet elevated customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance & Repair
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the 737-MAX 8 BBJ, including A/B checks, cabin systems maintenance, and BBJ-specific modifications.
- Troubleshoot and repair MAX-series systems, including advanced avionics, fly-by-wire spoiler systems, LEAP-1B engines, and modernized electrical architecture.
- Conduct inspections and repairs on high-end interiors, cabin management systems (CMS), entertainment systems, lighting, galley equipment, and VIP-customized installations.
- Execute component replacements, SB/AD compliance, structural repairs, and configuration-controlled cabin changes per BBJ documentation.
- Support AOG recovery and rapid-response troubleshooting in remote or international locations as needed.
Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all maintenance actions comply with FAA regulations, company procedures, and BBJ-specific maintenance programs.
- Accurately document work performed in digital maintenance tracking systems and aircraft logbooks.
- Review and apply Boeing AMM, BBJ CMP, SRM, IPC, WDM, and service bulletins.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance for inspections, major repairs, and return-to-service authorization.
Inspection, Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Perform detailed inspections of airframe, powerplant, avionics, and high-touch cabin systems unique to BBJ configuration.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and built-in test systems (BITE) to identify and resolve MAX 8 discrepancies.
- Conduct borescope inspections on LEAP-1B engines, APU troubleshooting, and avionics system evaluations.
VIP Cabin, Interior & Special Systems Support
- Maintain and repair VIP furnishings, luxury materials, cabinetry, and premium finishes.
- Troubleshoot and support Cabin Management Systems (CMS), satellite communications, Wi-Fi, Blu-ray/AV systems, and aircraft internet hardware.
- Work closely with flight crews and cabin staff to ensure the aircraft meets VVIP standards of comfort and functionality.
Safety, Quality & Operational Excellence
- Uphold the highest levels of safety, confidentiality, and customer service expected in VIP aviation environments.
- Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes, reliability programs, and long-term fleet health monitoring.
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace and strictly follow OSHA, company, and regulatory safety protocols.
- Coordinate with operations, flight crew, engineering, and supply chain for aircraft readiness and mission reliability.
Required Qualifications
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
- 3–5+ years of experience maintaining Boeing 737 platforms, ideally the MAX series.
- Strong experience with:
- Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) interior and cabin systems
- LEAP-1B engines and MAX-series avionics
- Digital maintenance platforms (AMOS, TRAX, CMP, or equivalent)
- VIP cabin repairs, CMS systems, and premium interiors
- Ability to read and interpret Boeing technical data, BBJ CMP manuals, engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams.
- Capable of working in high-standards VIP or corporate aviation environments.
- Must possess an active Secret (or TS/SCI) security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.
Preferred Qualifications
- Boeing 737-MAX or BBJ GenFam / Maintenance Training Certification.
- Prior experience with VVIP fleet operators, corporate aviation, charter, or government executive transport.
- FCC License, NCATT or avionics endorsements, or AET certifications.
- AOG experience with international travel capability.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity and data sensitivity for VIP aircraft systems.
- This position does not offer relocation assistance; local candidates are preferred.
Core Competencies
- Extreme attention to detail and craftsmanship
- High professionalism and discretion
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Ability to adapt in high-tempo VIP operations
- Customer-service mindset for VVIP standards
Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Description
EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent
communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and
timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite
survey/inspection assignments in the Bensonhurst, NY area, and other locations within
approximately 10 miles of Bensonhurst in Brooklyn.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to
insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a
commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct
potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to
manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a
local territory and complete work assignments on time.
Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and
improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses
we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments,
construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the
business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial
insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability,
Inland Marine and Builders Risk.
Qualifications
Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim,
loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested
candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer
you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on
experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.
Tools or Items You Must Provide:
- Digital camera or tablet
- Computer
- Printer
- High speed internet access
- Reliable vehicle
- Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
- Auto and General Liability Insurance
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
Position Summary
Assist the Beverage Manager to oversee the entire shipboard beverage operation. Directs the bar function and associated activities throughout the vessel by performing the duties described below either personally or through subordinate supervisors.
Hiring Requirements
- At least 5 years of managerial experience in Beverage Management on a cruise ship.
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration or related field.
- Supervisory experience with at least 30 employees.
- Knowledge of beverage brands and quality of liquors, wine, and beers.
- Ability to manage international staff and provide customer service.
- Proficiency in analyzing documents and calculating figures.
- Familiarity with USPH rules.
- Understanding of business and organizational planning, human resources, and guest satisfaction techniques.
- Working knowledge of computer software and internet navigation.
Language Requirements
- Ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with guests.
- Ability to speak additional languages such as Spanish, French, German, etc.
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The Talent Acquisition Specialist will have a proven success and track record cold calling** candidates and overcoming objections**.
Coordinates communications between VP/Manager and Candidates.
Develops and maintains network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates.
Enters notes and applicant information into Applicant Tracking System consistently.
Ability to demonstrate proficiency with using multiple internet recruiting sites to network and recruit.
Proactive approach to recruiting and experience building talent pools/talent communities.
Initiates contact by Cold Calling, texting, emailing, etc with possibly qualified candidates for specific job openings.
Current or previous mortgage sales or operations experience is a plus.
Proven success in a fast paced, sales-oriented work environment.
Strong interpersonal and people skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Works extremely well in a team environment and collaborates with other team members.
In office Monday - Thursday and Work from Home on Fridays!
Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Description
EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent
communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and
timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite
survey/inspection assignments in the Mount Vernon, IL area, and other locations within approximately 45 miles of Mount Vernon.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to
insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a
commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct
potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to
manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a
local territory and complete work assignments on time.
Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and
improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses
we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments,
construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the
business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial
insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability,
Inland Marine and Builders Risk.
Qualifications
Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim,
loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested
candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer
you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on
experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.
Tools or Items You Must Provide:
- Digital camera or tablet
- Computer
- Printer
- High speed internet access
- Reliable vehicle
- Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
- Auto and General Liability Insurance
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
JOB TITLE: Account Manager –Medicare Support
JOB TYPE: FLSA Non-Exempt
SUMMARY: Provide marketing and administrative support to benefit advisors handling clients with Medicare products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the Account Executive in managing client relationships.
- Deliver quality customer service to existing and new clients, as well as work with prospects.
- Run and prepare quotes/illustrations for Medicare plans.
- Prepare documentation for client presentations, including reviews, report compilation, duplication, and distribution.
- Maintain files for compliance and audits related to Medicare products.
- Provide and audit client applications for Medicare coverage.
- Manage applications during the underwriting process and request required medical records.
- Communicate status updates to clients during the application and underwriting process.
- Market applications for more favorable ratings when appropriate.
- Perform general administrative duties, including database maintenance, exam scheduling, photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing.
- Provide IT backup when necessary.
- Assist with commission inquiries related to Medicare products.
- Coordinate with brokers to implement client renewals and outreach programs for Medicare plans.
- Undertake additional projects and special presentations as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: College Degree Preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in the insurance industry, particularly in Medicare support.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize work, and possess basic word processing and spreadsheet computer skills.
- Demonstrated cooperation and effective communication with clients, vendors, and co-workers.
- Ability to service clients effectively through problem-solving, confidentiality, diplomacy, sensitivity, and tactfulness.
- Operational knowledge of various Windows-based application programs such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and current Internet technologies.
- Willingness to work overtime when necessary and is approved, due to the cyclical nature of the business.
We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. Marsh & McLennan Agency offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including: health and welfare, tuition assistance, 401K, employee assistance program, career mobility, employee network groups, volunteer opportunities, and other programs.
Duties:
• Support the Program Manager as required on ad-hoc requests/issues requiring sales order management.
• Support the Program Manager as required on ad-hoc requests/issues requiring Smartsheet Administration/Configuration.
• Setting up Procore or other designated project management and collaboration system for each project.
• Data Analysis to ensure System information concur with real Manufacturing progress.
• Support the Program Manager in the preparation, design updating and communication of project reports including sourcing up to date Financial KPI information.
• Where required, record project or site change orders held for the project team and ensure the actions are allocated, communicated, and reviewed on a progressive basis.
• Establish and manage coordinated process for recording manufacturing progress to ensure accurate invoice and revenue recognition.
• Establish effective communication routes with key project reps, *** executives and customer representatives to identify information that is at variance to our plan. Report such information to the Program Manager for resolution/escalation.
• Support the Program Manager in developing a data center standard project life cycle and process for use on future projects.
• Act as a support for Program Managers to identify key project information/records/procedures.
• Ensure that project records are uploaded to the project intranet and designated project management system to ensure good practice is maintained.
• Highlight areas where records are not up to standard.
• Maintain & communicate a regular holiday tracker for the project team, key client representatives and *** executives to support effective planning and coordination of resources.
• Maintaining the workflows and ensuring they are followed where documentation is issued between internal *** departments.
• Coordinate Project Finance based meetings by coordinating meetings and liaising with attendees to ensure presence, advise of meeting clashes to enable resolution.
• Track Cost, Budget, and Revenue for Original, Current and Forecast evaluation on assigned Infrastructure Solutions Projects.
• Identify and Fix Sales Orders Accounting issues.
Skills:
• 7-10 years of experience in project, manufacturing, or construction management.
• Advance knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint internet-based principles.
• Proficient ERP and/or CRM experience is a bonus
• Smartsheet and PowerBI knowledge is a bonus.
• Demonstrates ability to plan, set priorities, organizes and coordinates work with others.
• Demonstrates good customer relation skills by providing prompt personalized service.
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Financial or Project Management.
Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Description
EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent
communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and
timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite
survey/inspection assignments in the Augusta, ME area, and other locations within
approximately 60 miles of Augusta.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to
insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a
commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct
potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to
manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a
local territory and complete work assignments on time.
Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and
improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses
we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments,
construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the
business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial
insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability,
Inland Marine and Builders Risk.
Qualifications
Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim,
loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested
candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer
you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on
experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.
Tools or Items You Must Provide:
- Digital camera or tablet
- Computer
- Printer
- High speed internet access
- Reliable vehicle
- Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
- Auto and General Liability Insurance
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
The Intersect Group is seeking a contract Personal Banker/Teller to work for our direct client and help manage the day-to-day operations of their customer-centric bank branch in the Trinity Groves area. It is a blended Teller + Personal Banker role + Customer Service / outbound calling role for business development
Duration - 6 month contract with possible conversion
Location: Dallas 75201 (near McKinney Avenue and Pearl Street)
Schedule: Onsite M-F, 8 AM – 5 PM
Interview Process: Typically2 rounds (1 virtual followed by 1 onsite)
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of customer service/sales experience, with 2+ years' experience in a banking center--including customer service, relationship management and cash handling
- Experienced in both Teller duties and work in the platform opening new accounts as a Personal/Retail/Relationship Banker
- Knowledgeable regarding banking products and services including deposits credit cards, CDs, personal/business loans, and ideally other financial services
- Comfortable with outbound customer calls and has a Sales mindset ; aims to hit new account/credit card goals (may not do much of this as contractor, but would be required for long-term position)
Preferred:
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred; not 100% required
- Salesforce CRM experience preferred
Other skill:
- Ability to multitask and problem solve in a fast-paced environment to accomplish many tasks efficiently and timely
- Professional experience anticipating common customer concerns and analyzing current procedures and processes for available improvements
- Proven customer service skills
- Proficient knowledge of PC/Internet (Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to speak concisely
- Must be team-oriented
- Ability to be influential and establish positive working relationships across the organization with various stakeholders
- Knowledge of legal entity documentation preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong phone communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Establish, retain and deepen customer relationships by executing relationship management strategies and performing efficient and accurate banking transactions
- Uncover the needs of new and existing customers and refer them to the relevant solutions, services, and experts available within the bank
- Proactive customer outreach that is aligned to our high touch / engagement model
- Proactive phone calls to both existing and prospective customers
- Develop a strong understanding of the consumer and small business solutions and service offerings to best answer questions from prospects.
- Handle all banking transactions, teller activity and client requests with exceptional customer experience. Teller activity includes but not limited to deposits, withdrawals, wire transfers, etc.
- Open accounts for new walk-in; coordinate legal account documentation to ensure compliance with all relevant banking regulations.
- Assist in community awareness events to increase bank outreach and foster new business opportunities.
- Assist management with various operational duties and responsibilities.
- Abide by Bank policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance guidelines.
- May be asked to provide Saturday Banking Support
Position Title: Real-Time Energy Scheduler/Curtailment Specialist
Organization Name: Applied Talent Resources
Reports To: VP of Operations
FLSA Status: Exempt/Full Time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Primary Location: Fargo or Jamestown, ND
At Applied Digital, we are the epicenter of AI innovation, crafting cutting-edge data center solutions tailored for the demands of high-performance computing. Designed from the ground up to support AI and machine learning workloads, our infrastructure is the backbone of tomorrow’s technological advancements, including AI-driven video and generative platforms.
We are:
- Forward-Thinkers: With a keen eye on current market trends and future innovations, we adapt swiftly and lead technological evolution.
- Resilient: We navigate complex challenges and emerge stronger, delivering robust and reliable solutions for industry pioneers.
- Innovative Designers: Leveraging the latest technologies, we create visionary solutions that redefine industry standards.
We remain committed and steadfast in solving intricate problems, advancing business initiatives, maximizing operational efficiency, and reducing our carbon footprint. We are a team of resilient, forward-thinking innovators driving the AI revolution.
Job Overview:
The Real-Time Scheduler / Curtailment Specialist plays a critical operational role in Applied Digital’s energy optimization strategy across its North Dakota data center footprint. This role focuses on executing real-time and intraday curtailment actions, monitoring price signals, and ensuring operational compliance during high-volatility windows.
This position requires strong situational awareness, rapid decision-making skills, and a technical understanding of grid behavior, LMP price dynamics, and operational constraints. Candidates from power plant operations, utility dispatching, ISO operations, or generation control rooms are highly preferred due to their experience in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Real-Time Operational Execution
- Execute curtailment actions based on live market prices, operational limitations, and approved strategy.
- Continuously monitor LMP price curves, real-time SCADA data, load forecasts, outage impacts, and congestion trends.
- Adjust site operating levels when intraday price deviations or grid advisories occur.
- Coordinate tightly with Operators to ensure precise and timely execution of curtailment instructions.
Utility / Market Coordination & Compliance
- Submit curtailment notifications, operating adjustments, and required communications to utilities or market operators.
- Interpret and act on system advisories, transmission congestion notices, outage reports, and tariff requirements.
- Monitor for imbalance risk, schedule deviations, or non-compliance conditions and escalate as needed.
- Ensure all actions align with utility tariffs, operational limits, and internal compliance standards.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Analysts to refine optimization models, deliver real-time data feedback, and strengthen short-term forecasting.
- Provide operational insights to Engineering and Operations Leadership based on real-time system behavior.
- Support training of Operators on foundational optimization principles and response pathways.
Continuous Improvement & SOP Development
- Participate in daily review of prior-day events to evaluate execution quality and identify optimization improvements.
- Assist in the development of SOPs, escalation ladders, and response playbooks.
- Support the expansion of automation, dashboards, and tracking systems.
Peak Volatility Coverage
This role is part of a rotating coverage schedule for the hours most critical to optimization:
- 6 AM – 10 AM (morning volatility)
- 5 PM – 9 PM (evening volatility)
Additional availability may be required during extreme weather, unplanned grid events, or market anomalies.
Required Qualifications:
- 2–5+ years of experience in any of the following:
- Utility real-time operations or load dispatch
- Power plant control room operations
- Generation dispatching or merchant power scheduling
- Transmission or balancing authority operations
- Strong understanding of:
- LMP pricing behavior and congestion impacts
- Transmission constraints, reliability events, and operational limits
- Ramp rates, load flexibility, and industrial operating profiles
- Proficiency with SCADA systems, dispatch consoles, or utility/ISO operational portals.
- Ability to interpret operational and pricing data quickly and accurately.
- Strong verbal communication skills and calm decision-making under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience operating within MISO, SPP, ERCOT, or similar markets.
- Familiarity with large industrial loads, data center operations, or flexible load management.
- Exposure to demand response programs, curtailment workflows, or load optimization.
- Experience building or using real-time dashboards or plotting/analytic tools.
Physical Requirements:
Able to remain in a seated position for an extended period and to lift and carry up to 15 lbs. (office manuals, case notebooks, case files, case materials, standard boxes, report binders, etc.) as needed.
Please note that Applied Digital is currently unable to sponsor new applicants for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, visa categories such as H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1, O-1, and any Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) or other work authorizations that require employer sponsorship.
Working Conditions by Location:
Remote: The Company agrees that Employee may work from home provided employee is in good standing, has a continuous secured internet connection, necessary equipment, and is accessible by MS Teams, phone, fax, and e-mail during business hours. (See Telework policy.)
Office Environment: Business office hours, with work hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions. Some overtime may be required to accomplish timely work demands and meet the company’s professional commitments. Overtime hours worked are paid to nonexempt employees at one and a half times their hourly pay rate.
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents acknowledge that they possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.