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Lexington Park, MD

• Responsible for defining and meeting corporate strategic and tactical objectives by creating and directing business sector plans while improving operational efficiency.
• Examine and analyze current processes and develop frameworks and workflows to improve operational efficiencies.
• Develop and present sector strategic plans focused on growth, people, and execution to the board of directors.
• Manage company sector with a geographically dispersed workforce (Maryland, Virginia, Florida, and California) consisting of ~$40M in annual revenue and over 150 personnel.
• Use strong decision-making ability to effectively oversee 30+ projects simultaneously that consist of program/project management, system and software engineering, financial and data analysis, risk management.
• Manage programmatic aspects of all project activities with specifically focused responsibility for customer relationship, cost, schedule, and technical planning, tracking and reporting, technical execution, and.

Lexington Park, MD

• Managed day-to-day execution of designated contracts, projects, or programs within the company’s portfolio to include cost, technical, and schedule performance, and employee management.
• Mentored program managers in areas such as contract transition, personnel development, and managing issues.
• Played significant role in company growing from ~80 to ~225 personnel over a seven-year period.
• Managed Workforce Development and Training efforts resulting in development of more than 50 customer unique E-Learning and instructor led training courses and instruction of over a thousand classes to over tens of.
• Managed Common Avionics Program Office Aviation Capabilities Integration Systems Team (ACIST) contract and 20 personnel providing project management, engineering, logistics, and lab support for multiple aircraft.
• Ran multiple projects related to aircraft integration, software development, and technical improvements that consisted of strategy development, schedule creation, objective based planning, requirements management.

Lexington Park, Maryland, United States

Managed Common Avionics Program Office ACIST contract and 20 personnel providing project management, technical support, and logistics support.Managed Cost Estimating and Analysis contract and 5 personnel providing cost estimating and analysis support to multiple navy aviation program offices.Managed Program Support Activity Lab contract and 8 personnel.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity (Tau Chapter)

Master Of Science - Ms, Management