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Fort Meade

Project Manager, Australia, FVEY partnerships, US Cyber Command• Oversee project scope and objectives. Direct project day-to-day, ensuring quality standards, tracking, and analysis. Provide technical and analytical guidance to the project team.Communicate daily status updates to the government client.• Helped author the Irregular Warfare (IW) Annex to the National Defense Strategy (2019).

Middle East North Africa // Fort Bragg, Nc // Washington, Dc

Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army March 2009 – July 2018Assistant Professor, National Defense University• Taught 200 students in the College of International Security Studies. • Advised master’s degree candidates from North America, Africa, and Oceania, including military and interagency students.• Developed curricula and lesson plans, taught graduate-level lectures, guided seminar discussions, and graded research papers for core courses.Current and Future Ops Chief, US Army Civil Affairs Command• Planned and oversaw training for mobilization and deployment of civil affairs soldiers during peacetime and war. Provided security risk management for senior commanders.• Coordinated all projects and planning for current operations, future operations, anti-terrorism force protection, and overseas deployments.Civil Affairs Planning Officer, Tikrit, Northern Iraq • Project officer for essential service lines of effort.• Managed a $106M development and humanitarian assistance program.• Collaborated with Kurdish regional government officials to develop economic initiatives in the Kurdish area of Northern Iraq.• Led several consequence management operations of disaster relief deliveries.

Herndon, Virginia

• Recruited into Systems Engineer Development Program; promoted to Systems Engineer in 1996. • Trained and mentored new staff and associates in all nine phases of EDS systems life-cycle development, including defining requirements, business and technical design, project scheduling, construction, system testing, user acceptance testing, and production implementation. • Delivered application service offerings for a variety of state healthcare, federal law-enforcement, postal, automobile, and industrial polyester filament customers. • Collaborated with state business staff, vendors, internal project managers, customer stakeholders to schedule, scope, and control project work.• Developed financial subsystem of the Oregon Medicaid management information system. • Wrote and reviewed business definition documents, developed and maintained project work plans, and led weekly team meetings that included account professionals and managers.• Worked with the North Carolina government client to implement run-time and system enhancements to Medicaid Title XIX system.• Implemented Idaho Medicaid claims processing system. As lead systems engineer for claims load and audits, identified and resolved suspect duplicate logic defects in the claims subsystem. Worked with customer to finalize business rules, test, and implement changes. Delivered a 33% decrease in “pended” weekly claims volume.

Iraq

Assisted in preparing the Assault Command Post for a night parachute assault into Saddam Intl Airport. Handpicked to fill one of the most difficult jobs in the Division G3 Operations. 'Battle Captain' throughout six weeks of sustained combat operations in central Iraq.

Graduate Certificate In Project Management

Certificate On College Teaching, Virginia Tidewater Consortium, Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching

Testing and Grading, Teaching and Learning styles, Helping students retain material, Lecturing and Questioning skills, the use.

Master'S Degree, Strategic Security Studies, College Of International Security Affairs (Cisa), Irregular Warfare

Graduate Certificate In Stability, Security And Development In Complex Operations

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba