Brett Maddox Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

<< Program Coordination & Development >>> Manage over 70 Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) throughout the bureau as the COR Program Coordinator. Ensured compliance with training and certification requirements, contract administration duties, and file management. Achieved and maintained 100% compliance with training and certification. > Review Branch and Division policies to improve efficiency and reduce errors for both Program Offices and procurement staff> Developed and implemented multiple automation tools to increase accuracy and efficiency of data collection, file management system, and procurement request compliance using VBA macros in the Microsoft Office Suite> Member of the Business Process & Policy Team in the Branch of Acquisition Management improving internal and external workflows and customer engagement<< Administrative Management >>> Oversee quarterly audit of procurement files to improve Contract Specialist (CS) and Contracting Officer (CO) performance and mitigate errors> Deliver weekly metrics to colleagues regarding current workload and contract progress. Manage ad hoc reports and project assignments for Branch and Division Chiefs> Trusted as the primary point of contact for all program office issues related to procurement. << Training & Knowledge Development >>> Successfully designed and delivered more than two dozen training sessions for 500+ Bureau staff> Designed, developed and maintained internal SharePoint site and intranet used by 350 program offices> Developed and wrote standard operating procedures for internal and external customers to improve efficiency and accuracy of incoming requests

Mansa, Luapula Province, Zambia

<< Project Management >>> Co-found and directed the Luapula Province Camp ELITE, a camp for rural boys integrating life skills such as assertiveness and HIV transmission with soccer skills. Acquired and managed a $5000 VAST grant and oversaw 4 committees and local and national NGO’s tasked with preparation and management of camp activities, lessons, and facilitators> Found and directed the Collaborative Library Project (CLiP), a volunteer-based library development project to increase literacy exposure to rural communities. Recruited and organized 19 volunteers to build libraries. Acquired and managed a $10,000 grant to facilitate the shipment of 25,000 books by the International Book Project> Recruited 10 different artists, student groups, and traditional dancing groups to perform for 400 attendees as the founder and manager of 3 local HIV Awareness Concerts<< Teaching, Training, & Community Engagement >>> Spearheaded education program teaching English and critical thinking to ~50 students per day. Raised the pass rate by 56% by implementing novel methodologies such group work and learner-centered instruction> Facilitator Chair and Mentor for Luapula GLOW Camp, a life skills camp for rural girls. > Created the Mabumba Community Library to enable local library services in rural areas. Implemented cataloguing and organization system and equipped local teachers with library management skills to facilitate the lending of over 500 books to community members> Started the Mabumba Primary Peer Educators Club. Used interactive lessons and drama alongside 5 other teachers to educate class leaders on a variety of life skills. Performed 8 times to audiences ranging from 200 – 1400 people.> Worked as a Research Assistant in a PMI-funded Mosquito Net Study. Collected qualitative and quantitative data from 25 active participants on the quality, use, and upkeep of malaria nets used in people’s homes every 6 months for 2 years

Hanoi, Vietnam

> Directed, filmed and edited a 10-minute Vietnamese-language promotional film for the largest dealer of Caterpillar vehicles in Vietnam> Oversaw budget planning, pre-production storyboarding, and on-site filming with a multilingual team> Delivered product on time and under budget

B.A., Philosophy, Cognitive Science, 3.54

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Pi National Honor's Fraternity > Graduated Cum Laude in both Philosophy and Cognitive Science.

The Advanced Academy Of Georgia

Activities and Societies: > Community Service President for the Advanced Academy > Residence Hall Judicial Board member > Dean's List >.