Christopher Ford Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

At Meraki Consulting LLC, art is more than an investment—it’s an experience. As the Strategic Consultant and Proprietor, I guide private collectors and businesses through the intricate world of art, helping them curate collections that speak to their unique vision and space. We blend creativity with strategy, ensuring each piece adds both aesthetic and.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Expertise in managing complex budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting while overseeing human capital portfolio management. Skilled in workforce planning, talent management, and compliance with federal regulations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities, with a proven track record in financial and human capital strategy..

Washington, DC, US

Specializing in Presidential budget research and analysis, I utilized PPBE (Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution) methodology to support critical financial decision-making. My role involved leveraging Navy-specific software and collaborating closely with the Naval Air Fleet Readiness Center to ensure accurate and effective budgetary planning and.

Washington, DC, US

I supported Navy warfighters by utilizing ERP sustainment systems, data metrics, SAS analytics, and various financial tools to enhance operational efficiency. My role involved analyzing financial data, managing reports, and applying advanced analytical techniques to support decision-making and resource allocation. I played a crucial part in ensuring the.

Bethesda, MD, US

Based in Rockville, Maryland, I served as the Royalties Coordinator in the Government Accounting Branch. My responsibilities included managing and analyzing royalty payments associated with medical patents and technologies. I was involved in approving financial transactions and ensuring accurate accounting for intellectual property related to NIH’s.

Washington, DC, US

Federal investigator focusing on conducting fiduciary audits, field exams and oversight of veteran benefits and care. Provided investigative reviews for fraud, misuse and abuse of veterans and their beneficiaries.

Washington, DC, US

SRA for veteran home appraisal for those seeking to use their VA guarantee on their loan. Condominium Approval Coordinator reviewing legal asset AOIs and other related documents. Previously served in same section as a SAH agent working with severally disabled veterans to obtain grants for their homes.

Washington, DC, US

Provided legal benefits counsel to veterans and their families regarding benefits entitlement, including specific work in social justice areas of our incarcerated and homeless veteran demographic.

Washington, DC, US

Conducted audits, training for financial staff and curriculum approval for institutions of higher learning in the State of Maryland regarding college program approvals related veterans GI Bill benefits.

Washington, DC, US

Legal tort claims determinations on pension and compensation benefits for disabled veterans and their families. Reviewed medical and supporting evidence from claimants regarding their entitlement to disability compensation and pension. Formulated legal briefs based on 38 CFR regarding entitlement for veterans.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

I began my service as a Computer Networker and Computer Repair Airman, managing and maintaining critical IT infrastructure across multiple locations, including Warner Robins, GA; Tulsa, OK; and Spokane, WA. My role encompassed troubleshooting complex network issues, performing hardware repairs, and ensuring the seamless operation of communication systems.

US

As a business and marketing consultant, I provided strategic insights and solutions to drive growth and operational efficiency. My role involved analyzing market trends, developing business strategies, and advising clients on effective marketing approaches. Additionally, I served on the Advisory Board, contributing to high-level strategic planning and.

Washington, DC, US

As a Marine non-commissioned officer, I managed a team of over 15 personnel in logistics and transportation roles across Okinawa, Japan, and San Diego, CA. My responsibilities included overseeing the efficient movement and coordination of resources, ensuring optimal logistics operations, and supporting mission readiness. Additionally, I served in the.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

Business Certificate Programs, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Taft School Of Law

Certificate, Art Consulting

Program Management Professional Certificate, Program Management

Lean Six Sigma Certificate, Green Belt

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Education

Associate'S Degree, Applied Science Technology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Humanities With A Focus On Cultural And Historical Studies

Various Subject Matter Courses