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Supervise a large multi-disciplinary contractor PMO and technical services team providing daily support to Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information and Technology Product Development (VA OIT PD) for HAPE EDI Transactions.

Accomplished major footprint consolidation in DC, resulting in reduction of leases from eight buildings to 3 buildings. Consulted senior executives and functional staff on requirements and efficient use of new technology to improve overall work performance. Established a comprehensive telework policy to accommodate 70% employee presence on any given day. Presented enterprise-wide IT enhancements to OCIO including infrastructure upgrades. Coordinated all activities with acquisitions and contract personnel to ensure seamless delivery and installation of required systems. Provided FEMA an estimated $9M per year return on investment through lease and IT support reductions.

Manage and direct expedient installation of SIPRNet connections for Army and Army Reserve sites (CONUS) while maintaining the highest levels of quality utilizing the most cost effective product applicable for the solution.

Served as a senior level manager on a major systems engineering and integration DoD Army contract. Primary duties included multiple contract task order management for the development and production lifecycle of command and control platform systems.