Senior Program Manager
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Sr Pgm MgrManaged Argentina Passport Program. Program involved implementation, installation, and support of new passport/ID production system for government of Argentina. Responsibilities included proposal preparation, contract negotiation, staffing, program planning, budget/schedule/change management, customer communications, and subcontractor management. Technical role included concept of operation and requirements definition. System consisted substantially of commercial computer equipment. Software included specially developed passport/ID components and commercial O/S and database products. Contract signed March 1996 with system launch August 1996. Six years of support followed launch. Concurrently pursued similar systems in Mexico, Colombia, and South Africa.E-Systems until 1995 Raytheon purchaseSr Pgm MgrManaged System Integration effort for U.S. government program. Extensive background investigation required. Responsibilities included proposal preparation, contract negotiation, staffing, budget/schedule/change management, and frequent customer/contractor communication. Technical role included defining concept of operation and system requirements. Program included system requirements definition, participation in contractor selection, technical/programmatic oversight, technical document generation & maintenance, requirements management, and verification definition & implementation.Sr Sys EngrParticipated in studies, proposals and research & development related to U.S. government defense programs. During one period, provided operations and maintenance (O&M) support in the Washington D.C area including administrator management for VAX/VMS computer systems and configuration management. Contributions were comprised of requirements analysis, architecture definitions, report & proposal preparation, presentations, signal processor emulation, and processor module design. Position security required extensive background investigation and polygraph.