David Sella, Capt Uscgr (Ret), Ms, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Working to advance Veterans issues through advocating for new and pending state and federal legislation.

Oxford, North Carolina, United States

Member of the Granville County (NC) Veterans Affairs Committee

Currently providing support to Veteran Service Organizations and other organizations that desire to provide meaningful support to their Veterans, leveraging both the knowledge gained from building and running the Warriors to Workforce (W2W) Program for the Department of Veterans Affairs as well as an extensive professional network.

AttainX is an 8(a)/EDWOSB/WOSB company.

Va Acquisition Academy, Frederick Md

Created and acted as Director for the VA's award-winning W2W Program. W2W is the leading Veteran transition and workforce development program in the country; it is a holistic program designed to hire, transition, train, and deploy our wounded heroes (Veterans) and transition them to become trusted business advisors in the role of Contract Specialists for the VA and other federal agencies. The W2W Program has demonstrated success with multiple cohorts of Veterans who have been deployed into both the VA and other Federal Agencies in Contracting and Project Management. The Program has been recognized by a variety of outside sources that have conferred 7 awards to the program for its innovative approach and important work that is being done.

Durham Nc

Provided program management and internal technical/administrative leadership for 28 people and multiple programs/projects. Led all technical programs/projects/operations. Coordinated major technology efforts within medical center. Led investigation and testing of new technology, advanced techniques, systems, and methodologies related to computer and telecommunication technology.Developed and led strategic plan efforts, managed Departmental $30 million dollar budget planning and execution, ensured delivery and attainment of specific performance objectives related to Department and Hospital strategic and tactical goals, collaborated with all medical center departments to accomplish Departmental and Medical Center mission, provided leadership for major systems enhancements, including major upgrades to Clinical Patient Record System, Pharmacy TUG system, and total infrastructure upgrade, led major data center projects, including expansion to 8 off-site locations, managed IT inventory across all sites, and led creation of Syndromic Surveillance tracking application used in NC.

Portsmouth, Va

Deputy Atlantic Area Operations Officer, COAST GUARD ATLANTIC AREA • Managed four Joint Reserve Units (SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, TRANSCOM, JFCOM)• Member of Coast Guard Reserve Senior Reserve Council (Leadership Team)• Member of Reserve Strategic Assessment Team• Senior Reserve Officer for approximately 300 Coast Guard Atlantic Area Reserve staff Section Chief, Atlantic Area Plans & Exercise Division, COAST GUARD ATLANTIC AREA• Recalled to Active Duty for 6 months for Operation Iraqi Freedom• Led revision of major CG war plans (USCG OPLAN 9700)• Division Senior Reserve Officer with approximately 25 Reserve staffSection Chief, Atlantic Area International Operations, COAST GUARD ATLANTIC AREA• Senior CG Officer for International Tradewinds Operations; • Coordinated training in over a dozen Caribbean nations, via direct liaison with high ranking government and military leaders from each nation.

Manager of Internals Group, led cross-matrixed team in supporting 9 esoteric testing laboratories and creation of innovative approaches to technology solutions.

Lead Programmer, project lead/manager to support multiple departments internal development efforts

Masters, Project Management

Ms, Systems Engineering, Minor In Computer Science

Bs, Mathematical Sciences

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