INTERIOR/DOI-76, Employee Training and Career Development Records

64 FR 26999 (May 18, 1999); Modification published 73 FR 8342 (February 13, 2008) and 86 FR 50156 (September 7, 2021)
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
Office of the Secretary
 
Privacy Act of 1974; As Amended; Revisions to an Existing System of Records
 
AGENCY:  Office of the Secretary, Department of the Interior.
 
ACTION:  Proposed revisions to an existing system of records.
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SUMMARY:  In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Office of the Secretary is issuing public notice of its intent to modify an existing Privacy Act system of records notice, OS-76, “Employee Experience, Skills, Performance, Training, and Career Development Records.” The revisions will update the name and number of the system and the address of the system locations and system managers.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:  These actions will be effective May 18, 1999.
 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Team Leader, Executive Resources and Career Management Group, Office of Personnel Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, MS-5221 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The Department of the Interior is proposing to amend the system notice for OS-76, “Employee Experience, Skills, Performance, Training, and Career Development Records,” to update the name and number of the system to more accurately reflect its Department-wide scope, and to update the address of the system locations and system managers to reflect changes that have occurred since the notice was last published. Accordingly, the Department of the Interior proposes to amend the “Employee Experience, Skills, Performance, Training, and Career Development Records,” OS-76, system notice in its entirety to read as follows:
 
Sue Ellen Sloca,
Office of the Secretary Privacy Act Officer, National Business Center.
 
INTERIOR /DOI-76
 
SYSTEM NAME:
Employee Training and Career Development Records--Interior, DOI--76.
 
SYSTEM LOCATION:
  • (1) Office of Personnel Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, MS-5221 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
  • (2) Bureau personnel offices:
    • (a) Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Personnel Management, 1951 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20245.
    • (b) U.S. Geological Survey, National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 22092.
    • (c) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Personnel Management and Organization, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (d) Bureau of Reclamation, P.O. Box 25001, Denver, CO 80225.
    • (e) Bureau of Land Management, Division of Personnel (530), 1849 C Street NW,Washington, DC 20240.
    • (f) National Park Service, Division of Personnel, Branch of Labor Management Relations, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (g) Minerals Management Service, Personnel Division, 1110 Herndon Parkway, Herndon, VA 22070.
    • (h) Office of Surface Mining, Division of Personnel, 1951 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20245.
  • (3) For Contracting Officers' Warrant System records:
    • (a) Office of Acquisition and Property Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, MS-5512 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (b) Each bureau's central contracting office. (For a list of these, contact the Office of Acquisition and Property Management.)
CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE SYSTEM:
Current employees of the Department of the Interior.
 
CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
Name of employee; date of birth; Social Security number; office address and phone number; service computation date; physical limitations or interests which might affect type of location of assignment; career interests; education history; work or skills experience; availability for geographic relocation; outside activities including membership in professional organizations; listing of special qualifications; licenses and certificates held; listing of honors and 
awards; career goals and objectives; training completed; annual supervisory evaluation.
 
AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:
5 U.S.C. 1302, 2951, 4118, 4308, 4506, 3101; 43 U.S.C. 1457; Reorganization Plan 3 of 1950; E.O. 10561, E.O. 12352.
 
ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES:
The primary uses of the records are:
  • (a)  By bureau officials for purposes of review in connection with transfers promotions, reassignments, adverse actions, disciplinary actions, and determination of qualifications of an individual.
  • (b)  By bureau officials for setting out career goals and objectives for an employee and for documenting attainment of these targets.
  • (c)  By bureau and Departmental officials in monitoring qualifications for maintaining a Contracting Officer’s Warrant.
Disclosures outside the Department of the Interior may be made:
  • (1)  To the U.S. Department of Justice or in a proceeding before a court or adjudicative body with jurisdiction when (a) the United States, the Department of the Interior, a component of the Department, or, when represented by the government, an employee of the Department is a party to litigation or anticipated litigation or has an interest in such litigation, and (b) the Department of the Interior determines that the disclosure is relevant or necessary to the litigation and is compatible with the purpose for which the records were compiled.
  • (2)  To appropriate Federal, State, local or foreign agencies responsible for investigating or prosecuting the violation of or for enforcing or implementing a statute, rule, regulation, order or license, when the disclosing agency becomes aware of a violation or potential violation of a statute, rule, regulation, order or license.
  • (3) To a congressional office in response to an inquiry an individual has made to the congressional office.
  • (4)  To appropriate agencies, entities, and persons when:
    • (a) It is suspected or confirmed that the security or confidentiality of information in the system of records has been compromised; and
    • (b) The Department has determined that as a result of the suspected or confirmed compromise, there is a risk of harm to economic or property interest, identity theft or fraud, or harm to the security or integrity of this system or other systems or programs (whether maintained by the Department or another agency or entity) that rely upon the compromised information; and
    • (c) The disclosure is made to such agencies, entities and persons who are reasonably necessary to assist in connection with the Department’s efforts to respond to the suspected or confirmed compromise and prevent, minimize, or remedy such harm. 
  • (5) To another Federal agency or Federal entity, when DOI determines that information from this system of records is reasonably necessary to assist the recipient agency or entity in:
    • (a) Responding to a suspected or confirmed breach; or
    • (b) Preventing, minimizing, or remedying the risk of harm to individuals, the recipient agency or entity (including its information systems, programs, and operations), the Federal Government, or national security, resulting from a suspected or confirmed breach.
POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING, RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
 
STORAGE:
Paper records are stored in file folders, in file cabinets. Electronic records are stored on disk, tape or other appropriate media.
 
RETRIEVABILITY:
Records are retrieved by name of individual.
 
SAFEGUARDS:
Access to records is limited to authorized personnel. Paper records are maintained in locked file cabinets. Electronic records are maintained with safeguards meeting minimum security requirements of 43 CFR 2.51.
 
RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:
Records are maintained only on current employees. Records are destroyed upon departure of employees.
 
SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESSES:
  • (1) Team Leader, Executive Resources and Career Management Group, Office of Personnel Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, MS-5221 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
  • (2) Bureau personnel officers:
    • (a) Director of Administration, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Personnel Management, 1951 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20245.
    • (b) Personnel Officer, U.S. Geological Survey, National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 22092.
    • (c) Personnel Officer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Personnel Management and Organization, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (d) Labor Relations Officer, Bureau of Reclamation, P.O. Box 25001, Denver, CO 80225.
    • (e) Personnel Officer, Bureau of Land Management, Division of Personnel (530), 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (f) Personnel Officer, National Park Service, Division of Personnel, Branch of Labor Management Relations, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
    • (g) Personnel Officer, Minerals Management Service, Personnel Division, 1110 Herndon Parkway, Herndon, VA 22070.
    • (h) Personnel Officer, Office of Surface Mining, Division of Personnel, 1951 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20245.
  • (3) For Contracting Officers’ Warrant System records:  Director, Office of Acquisition and Property Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, MS-5512 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES:
An individual requesting notification of the existence of records on him or her should address his/her request to the appropriate System Manager. The request must be in writing, signed by the requestor, and comply with the content requirements of 43 CFR 2.60.
 
RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:
An individual requesting access to records maintained on him or her should address his/her request to the appropriate System Manager. The request must be in writing, signed by the requestor, and comply with the requirements of 43 CFR 2.63.
 
CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:
An individual requesting amendment of a record maintained on him or her should address his/her request to the appropriate System Manager. The request must be in writing, signed by the requestor, and comply with the content requirements of 43 CFR 2.71.
 
RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
Departmental employees and agency officials.
 
EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:
None.

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