GPS provides professional IT and Management Consulting with a core focus on Strategic Consulting including Business Development and Capture Management best practices in the Federal Government IT services market.

Serving as BPA Program Manager for USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Program and Project Management Services BPA and USDA Account Manager

-Senior Director / Regional Director responsible for coordinating SRA’s Kansas City area operations and Business Development in the Federal market-space.-SAP PM and liaison supporting USDA FSA MIDAS program in KC-PM for 2 projects; 1) Data Warehouse, 2) Java Application Development for the USDA FSA (PARMO)-SAP PM in KC for Web Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) System-SME and customer liaison for the MIDAS program capture efforts.-Senior PM for Java Application Development and Maintenance team under the 2008 Farm Bill / PARMO contract for FSA

President and founder of Grant Project Solutions, Inc. in 2004 to provide professional consulting services to medium to large size organizations. Continuing to grow the business by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities that exploit core knowledge and experience.

Technical PM for multi-year /multi-million dollar modernization effort with a combined cross-functional team of more than 30 IBM, IBM Business Partners/sub-contractors and USDA FSA (Farm Service Agency) employees using Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodology and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) for the Modernize and Innovate the Delivery of Agricultural Systems (MIDAS) project.

Project Lead and IT Manager for several strategic IT teams & projects at Sprint including Enterprise Software Configuration Management process and infrastructure deployment effort. Established centralized IT support teams for Process Implementation & Mentoring, Software Engineering Tools, and Business Process Modeling Services. Lead IT Standards and Methodology teams to develop SEP assessment process and implementation services to effect improvements in key software engineering practice areas. Managed efforts to prototype, tailor, and deploy Rational Unified Process. Developed deployment and support strategies for IT rollout of modern software engineering tools, including Rational Rose, QualityArchitect, Purify, Quantify, PureCoverage, Requisite Pro, Test Manager, ClearQuest, ClearCase, Visual Age for Java, Microsoft Visual Studio and Robot. Designed and implemented infrastructure to support IT enterprise-wide distribution, licensing, and support of automated engineering tools.