Tim Mechlinski, PhD, MHA

Managing Director

Crestline Advisors

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Tim Mechlinski is the Managing Principal of Crestline Advisors. Tim is a well-rounded health care management consultant with experience in R.F.P. response development, project management, program design, workflow development, operational review, and compliance auditing.

Tim leads most of Crestline’s proposal response development team, assisting clients with all facets of the R.F.P. response process, including pre-opportunity review, pre-RFP release work, and R.F.P. strategy and review. He is an experienced researcher with extensive experience in both qualitative and quantitative approaches. By specializing in data analysis and visualization, Tim uses his skills to drive successful R.F.P. bids and to assist clients in presenting the data that demonstrates the value they bring to their clients and customers.

Tim joined Crestline Advisors in February 2014. His previous roles include working as a lecturer and professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), Lewis and Clark College (Portland, OR), and California State University Long Beach. Tim also worked as a senior program evaluator for federal grants.

Tim earned his Bachelor of Arts in French and Sociology and Master of Health Administration at the University of Southern California, and his Ph.D. in sociology at UCSB. His academic work has appeared in both theoretical and applied peer-reviewed academic journals. Tim is also an alumnus of the Peace Corps.