Pursued full-time writing career; authored over 12 novels to date and managed end-to-end business operations, including financial management, marketing, and deadline compliance, driving sustainable growth in a competitive market.

Directed comprehensive defense strategy for civic tech SDVOSB company, including business development, bid evaluation and capture; Briefed monthly business reviews for executive team; Owned new client onboarding and service delivery, managed subcontractor relationships and built channel partnerships; secured 100% client retention.

Orchestrated a global operations and supply chain transformation supporting an 850 person global workforce for a software development company, aligning teams in Romania and India to produce market-leading B2B, B2C, and enterprise SAAS products, boosting revenue and client engagement.

Operational lead for a pioneering Command and Control (C2) and global situational awareness SAAS solution, Command and Control of the Information Environment (C2IE) supporting real-time C2 requirements for operational DoD customers.

Strategic program / project manager and agile coach for a cloud-based SAAS company providing platform support, energy efficiency and customer engagement for millions of utility customers.

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Innovation Office Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance contractor. DoD cybersecurity program director for a national defense company focused on making pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security.- Lead Project Manager and SCRUM Master for development for the company’s flagship cybersecurity “Plan X’ program- Directed the daily operations of a diverse, nationally distributed team of software developers, data scientists, engineers and user experience developers to research, build and field a large-scale platform. - Articulated technology concepts and value proposition to customers and partners with them to plan for system deployment. Created and implemented change management plans for GitHub and Continuous Delivery process implementation. - Created a one-of-a-kind program kickoff event intended to ideate, bootstrap development, energize the team and breakdown organizational barriers; used as a benchmark for similar DARPA program development.

Managed mission-critical 24/7 military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) programs for a foundational organizational leader in the mobile satellite communications industry.

Inaugural strategic mission planner in a classified role for the world's largest aerospace company.

Logistics Readiness Officer with additional specialization in contingency and operations planning.