Cheryl Bitner Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, MD

There is a growing national consensus about the importance of teaching Design Thinking as an essential element of science education. Twenty six states worked with major employers to create a Next Generation Science Standard (NGSS) which requires that engineering design be integrated into the structure of science education by raising design to the same.

Phoenix, Maryland

President and owner of IPS, a Woman Owned Small Business specializing in Engineering Management, Program Management, Proposal Management, Process Management, and Quality Management. Program Management. Planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling the total program efforts. Cost and schedule control is accomplished via a Government validated.

Hunt Valley, Maryland

Director of New Products and Technologies, UAV Systems

Pioneer, Unmanned Air Vehicle, Inc. – VP of Programs and; for the Pioneer, UAV Program for the US Marine Corps. Responsibilities include management of subcontractors and suppliers to accomplish the fielding of Pioneer UAV systems, field logistics support (manpower, spares and RoR). Responsible for company closeout functions, including records archiving.

National Academy of Sciences – Systems Engineering and Program; to the Congressionally-mandated Committee on the Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security. Achievements include reports published to Congress with recommendations to improve security through new detection technologies as well as data fusion

Hunt Valley, MD -; of Total Quality for Defense and Transportation programs, and Management Representative for the ISO 9001 System. Modernized the ISO System and expanded the Quality Engineering role

Hunt Valley, MD -; for Electronic Warfare Trainers, Maintenance Trainers, Gunnery System Trainers and On-Board (Embedded) Trainers. Focus on executing strategies to convert all AAI training products to be deployable or embedded to meet the future customer objectives

Hunt Valley, MD

AAI/Systems Management Incorporated, Hunt Valley, MD -; for the Navy Firefighter Program, P-2000 Portable Commercial Firefighter System, and several T-2000 Structural (Burn Building) Commercial Firefighter Trainers. Leader of the Program Management process development under the Quality Management system, training and deployment for the entire corporation

Responsible for several contracts of increasing responsibility ranging in value up to $40M. Principal Investigator (R&D Programs), Program Engineer and Lead Programmer for various Government contracts.

Masters Of Engineering Science, Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science

Network+, Security, Cissp

Currently completing studies to advance my skills in the cyber technology field.

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