Bruce Litaker, Phd Email & Phone Number

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Serves as the Program Integrator for an Integrated Product Team (IPT) which served the Department of Defense and US Army laboratories. Works with engineers, quality assurance specialists, and assembly personnel to coordinate and assess programmatic factors, and make actionable recommendations to the IPT lead. Responsible for collecting functional.

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Fort Belvoir, VA

• Responsible for the development and execution of two Acquisition Category (ACAT) III programs. Exercised staff management responsibilities and managed the execution of $85M in the FY18-22 program objective memorandum.
• Planned and managed the cost, schedule, and performance for acquisition of battery power and energy management solutions across the acquisition lifecycle
• Integrated select power systems by working with multiple organizations across the Army; analyzed and responded to user needs across the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
• Briefed senior leaders and engaged Army, industry, and civilian stakeholders to execute program requirements
• Synchronized personnel, intelligence, operations, logistics, & communications with long term mission goals

Fort Lee, VA

• Supported a $5.4B Future Force ACAT I program. Worked closely with material developers to develop executable requirements. Army Lead author for Automated Convoy Operations (ACO) Capabilities Development Document (CDD)..
• Oversaw and controlled all phases of research, development, engineering, cost, schedule, and performance, and technical aspects of projects throughout phases of the acquisition cycle; ensured all user requirements were.
• Synchronized requirements development and acquisition for a $5B ACAT I program
• Led several interagency, interdepartmental Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to develop written requirements; initiated and led an Integrated Product Team to develop Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability testing.
• Coordinated all operational requirements with appropriate Department of Defense, Department of the Army, TRADOC staff levels, Centers of Excellence, Proponents and Joint service staff elements, Major Commands (MACOMs).
• Served as the Sustainment Transportation lead for integrating robotics in the future Sustainment Brigade convoy operations; co-authored the Tactical Wheeled Vehicle portion of the Army's Robotics and Autonomous Systems.

Fort Lee, VA

• Assistant TRADOC Capability Manager - Transportation for Medium Tactical Vehicles; served as the user representative. Interpreted logistics policies and procedures and recommended policy changes for the tactical.
• Coordinated sustainment policy actions as they related to other Warfighter functional areas
• Monitored software functionality to determine multifunctional logistics requirements before, during, and after operations; ensured sustainment mission command principles were nested in all deliverables
• Adjudicated and synchronized requirements for current and future logistics business automation systems

Afghanistan

• Watch Officer for NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan and Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan.
• Monitored and tracked U.S. and coalition operations involving combat, security, stability, and reconstruction efforts; facilitated the flow of critical, time-sensitive information from the Battle Staff to the Director.
• Ensured staff maintained situational awareness of pertinent events, operations, and activities in the operations arena; supervised the command response during crisis events, significant activities, and situations.

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

• Senior manager on all matters pertaining to health, welfare, and professional development of personnel. Managed the combat training for over 3,000 initial entry soldiers annually. Provided command and control, force.
• Trained and mentored company managers, leading to increased knowledge in both standard operating procedures and training policies; developed and conducted training modules to brief professional staff; analyzed post.
• Analyzed organizational training needs; developed training assessments that met specified learning objectives; planned and supervised the execution of the capstone field training exercises
• Oversaw the lateral transfer and disposition of over 900 pieces of mission-critical equipment
• Supervised and managed the execution of all administrative functions for over 3,000 personnel (training schedules, work orders, personnel reports, and inspections)

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Public Policy And Administration

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Project Management

Army Intermediate Program Managers Course

Combined Logistics Captains Career Course(Clc3)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology

Associate Of Arts - Aa, General Studies