Leah D'Angelo Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Currently serving as the Branch Chief of the of IT Contracts Branch as a Contracting Officer's Representative for the Office of Technology and Survey Processing at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. I supervise a team of four amazing CORs, setting and evaluating performance goals and ensuring my team is provided opportunities for growth and development. Among the contracts I directly administer are the BLS IT infrastructure support services contract, a cloud implementation contract, and several application development support services contracts. I am the BLS subject matter expert on Federal IT acquisitions and procurement policy. Beyond my COR duties, I work with Senior Management to create and implement policy and procedure changes to meet the IT needs of the Bureau and provide procurement and contract administration guidance to other BLS CORs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I served as the Team Lead in the Branch of IT Contracts and Training as a COR for OTSP in BLS, I managed the BLS IT Infrastructure Support Services contract and many of the IT Application Development Support Services contracts. I was the subject matter expert on BLS workstation hardware, IT Management software, and IT training contracts. In addition to my COR duties, I worked with Senior Management to create and implement several policy and procedure changes to meet the IT needs of the Bureau. This included drafting a workstation centralization proposal that would save BLS approximately $400k annually and a contract realignment proposal to reduce administrative burden.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

As a COR in the Branch of IT Contracts for OTSP at BLS, I administered the BLS IT Infrastructure Support Services contract and many of the IT Application Development Support Services contracts. In addition, I was the subject matter expert on BLS workstation hardware, IT Management software, and IT training contracts. Several times I was selected to collaborate with Senior Management to advise on policy and procedure changes to meet the IT needs of the Bureau, as well as facilitate in-house IT training and assist in scheduling off-site training. Accomplishments include facilitating the deployment of 300 workstations in 3 weeks, identifying equipment, purchashing peripheral supplies, negotiating for surge support, and advising on logistics, and then providing critical input on a virtual onboarding process during the first days of the COVID pandemic.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The principal advisor and consultant to the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), I provided acquisition assistance and advice to technical experts based on working knowledge and acquisition regulations and policy. This included functional task areas such as business analysis, acquisition oversight, process improvement initiatives, and customer service enhancement.

Upper West Region, Ghana, Africa

I served as an Education Volunteer at a rural Junior High School teaching Mathematics, Information and Communication Technology, English, and Science, as needed. While at my school, I was also able to implement a literacy club program and host many community development programs and events. I was elected to serve one year as the Associate Production and Communication Director for the PCV Media Ghana working group and continued as the adviser to the next Executive Committee for PCV Media. During my tenure, I co-authored a Media Intensive Training Manual that was subsequently adopted as standard practice for training Peace Corps media groups world-wide. This manual was the basis for both the national and international In-Service Trainings I coordinated.

Wilton, Ny

As a sales associate, I functioned as a fitting room attendant, floor associate, and cashier, as needed, receiving recognition in the North East Region for customer satisfaction and expedient service. I also was a certified Cash Handler and Package Inspector, which added responsibilities such as preparing tills, organizing the nightly bank deposits, received inventory, and ensuring Loss Prevention Standards were being adhered to.

Lake George, Ny

My responsibilities focused on managing daily scheduling of 5 locations including more than 18 employees to facilitate superior service and production based on volume, customer traffic, and New York State labor laws. I was also responsible for daily menu creation and inventory ordering and tracking. Annually, I assisted with interviews and guided the training of all departmental staff. During my time there, I developed a mobile selling program to improve product output during peak business times and increased employee job satisfaction and productivity at various work stations throughout the park.

Bachelor Of Sciences Degree, Mathematics, 3.3

Activities and Societies: Middle Earth Peer Assistance Program Outreach Coordinator and Hotline Operator, Volunteer with the DANEger Zone.

Associate Of The Arts And Sciences Degree, Mathematics, 3.2

Deciding to begin my higher edication at a Community College allowed me to receive an AAS in Mathematics with a minor in Chemistry.

Regents Diploma With Honors, 3.9

Activities and Societies: 3 years as a National Honor Society Member, 5 years as Varsity Math Club, 2 years Junior Varsity and 3 years.