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Denver, CO, US

• Provides expert advice on government contracting processes, helping clients navigate complexities in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
• Guides clients in compliance, program management, risk management, and operational best practices, enhancing their competitiveness in the government sector.
• Assists clients in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the DoD and other government organizations.

Falls Church, Virginia, US

• Formerly Ball Aerospace
• Responsible for overall P&L ($80M+), program leadership, direction, and guidance that ensures successful program execution in accordance with the budget, schedule, and contract; contracts include hardware and software.
• Drove a 300% increase in sales over three years by expanding product lines and securing new contracts.
• Managed a matrixed team of 120+ engineers and professionals across multiple locations, enhancing cross-functional collaboration and efficiency.
• Participated in negotiating contracts and contract changes and coordinated the preparation of proposals, business plans, work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contracts.
• Directed the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas, preparing manpower staffing plans and leading cross-functional teams.

Chandler, AZ, US

• Led complex multidisciplinary programmatic development, installation, and research for government customers.
• Managed proposal development - Responded to customer's requirements to foster business development and exceed financial expectations
• Took product developmental programs from award through final delivery and initial manufacturing while following a structured set of milestones
• Led teams through system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews, critical design reviews, and test readiness reviews as required
• The primary interface with the customer maintaining an up-to-date understanding of program schedule, technical status, and risks
• Tracked program costs and reported progress, including the cost estimate at completion to management

Fairfax, Virginia, US

• Delivered subcontract program results for Lockheed Martin Space Systems supporting Space Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS) Flight Operational Support (FOS)
• Led small to medium factory infrastructure software projects across development and sustainment domains, creating schedules, assigning resources, and guiding projects to completion by ensuring organization tasking.
• Delivered program results by managing costs and adhering to schedules while leading teams to meet goals
• Liaison, serving as engineering interface to coordinate real-time project changes to client’s ground station or flight hardware, software, and/or databases
• Crafted technical and planning documents and reports on progress and performance, often leading teams of engineers in report development
• Developed strategies for operations, including real-time spacecraft launch support, project planning, and mission execution

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Led 65-person engineering team; directed development, test, and operations for a globally deployed satellite ground command and control architecture for the Space Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS), Combined Task Force.
• Operational support requirements delivered on time and budget to support the launch of the first-ever Space Based Infrared Systems, Geosynchronous satellite; garnered 2011 Team of the Year for Air Force Space Command.
• Reengineered and managed satellite anomaly management program; led the recovery from multiple on-orbit emergencies
• Perfected satellite payload performance to nine times spec; preserved 99%+ availability for strategic missile warning mission; ushered in a new era of space-based infrared data collection

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Program manager leading projects in preparation for satellite launch on the SBIRS program; managed cost, schedule, performance, and risk while maintaining communication with team, stakeholders, and sponsors at all.
• Contracted with an industry partner on a last-minute high-profile Air Force Space Command project; delivered uninterrupted worldwide telemetry coverage during space vehicle launch and early orbit operations
• Developed 300+ ground operational procedures to include contingency response procedures in a high-pressure environment
• Commanded 10-person operational crew and 50-person engineering support team during successful launch, early-orbit test, and checkout of three on-orbit assets

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Managed administrative operations servicing 4,500+ personnel to include civil engineering, medical, communications, contracting, security, logistics, and quality-of-life services for 84 military units in the Los.
• Competitively selected by Commander to lead fast-paced base command section organizing Commander’s staff (8-person) for nonstop activities; zero tolerance for failure; assisted the Commander in preparation for meetings.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Led site construction and sustainment of a $14M Remote Tracking Station satellite antenna facility; personally managed cost, schedule, and performance for the Air Force’s Satellite Control Network Contract (AFSCN).
• Supervised the on-budget delivery of remote tracking antenna hardware upgrades as project manager
• Delinked CTS from stalled precursor project; removed schedule/cost constraints; on-time delivery
• Coordinated $52K mobile antenna deployment at a Colorado site; designed to ensure worldwide GPS and network operations through install with zero mission downtime
• Spearheaded end user change request issues; removed concerns for lack of training system through continual stakeholder communication; mitigated risks to project delivery
• Provided government oversight using Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Conducted inspections of buildings, hangars, facilities, and other structures to assess conditions and identify structural issues, utilizing various inspection methods and tools
• Evaluated the integrity of structural components and documented inspection findings, recommending corrective actions as needed
• Performed structural repairs, modifications, and renovations to ensure compliance with safety standards and structural codes
• Fabricated and installed structural components, including beams, columns, walls, roofs, and foundations, using welding, cutting, and other fabrication techniques
• Collaborated with engineering personnel to develop repair plans and specifications
• Assessed structural damage from natural disasters, accidents, and other incidents, coordinating with emergency response teams to secure and stabilize structures

Randolph AFB, TX, US

554 RED HORSE SqRED HORSE's major wartime responsibility is to provide a highly mobile, rapidly deployable, civil engineering response force that is self-sufficient to perform heavy damage repair required for recovery of critical Air Force facilities and utility systems, and aircraft launch and recovery. In addition, it accomplishes engineer support for.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Conducted inspections of buildings, hangars, facilities, and other structures to assess conditions and identify structural issues, utilizing various inspection methods and tools
• Evaluated the integrity of structural components and documented inspection findings, recommending corrective actions as needed
• Performed structural repairs, modifications, and renovations to ensure compliance with safety standards and structural codes
• Fabricated and installed structural components, including beams, columns, walls, roofs, and foundations, using welding, cutting, and other fabrication techniques
• Collaborated with engineering personnel to develop repair plans and specifications
• Assessed structural damage from natural disasters, accidents, and other incidents, coordinating with emergency response teams to secure and stabilize structures

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Conducted inspections of buildings, hangars, facilities, and other structures to assess conditions and identify structural issues, utilizing various inspection methods and tools
• Evaluated the integrity of structural components and documented inspection findings, recommending corrective actions as needed
• Performed structural repairs, modifications, and renovations to ensure compliance with safety standards and structural codes
• Fabricated and installed structural components, including beams, columns, walls, roofs, and foundations, using welding, cutting, and other fabrication techniques
• Collaborated with engineering personnel to develop repair plans and specifications
• Assessed structural damage from natural disasters, accidents, and other incidents, coordinating with emergency response teams to secure and stabilize structures

Doctor Of Business Administration, Organizational Leadership And Development

Coursework, Corporate Finance

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Project Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration

Associate Of Science - As, Construction Engineering Technologies

High School Diploma