Traci Thomas Email & Phone Number

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Lead CEdge team of high-performing professionals to be efficient, productive, and effective. Direct and oversee CEdge organization's operational policies, objectives, and initiatives, manage the implementation of business guidelines and strategies, working with other department heads to ensure strategic goals are achieved.• Collaborate with the CEO in setting and driving organizational vision, operational strategy, and hiring needs• Translate strategy into actionable goals for performance and growth helping to implement organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operating planning• Oversee company operations and employee productivity, building a highly inclusive culture ensuring team members thrive and organizational outcomes are met• Ensure effective recruiting, onboarding, professional development, performance management, and retention• Adhere to company, federal, state, and local business requirements, enforcing compliance and taking action when necessary• Analyze internal operations and identify areas of process enhancement• Develop actionable business strategies and plans that ensure alignment with short-term and long-term objectives developed in tandem with the CEO • Directly oversee operations, HR, and accounting, and partner with the CEO on sales management to budget for sufficient investment capital to achieve growth targets over the near term• Aggressively manage capital investment and expenses to ensure the company achieves investor targets relative to growth and profitability• Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting • Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders

St Charles, Missouri, Us

I am an expert in drafting and fulfilling RFPs, with experience in reviewing, preparing, soliciting, awarding, and administering Federal contracts. My knowledge of procurement regulations and policies allows me to utilize cost and price analysis techniques to compare contractor proposals. I am capable of preparing reports for Federal Government contracts and maintaining monthly statistical data on revenue and overall program status. As the DCP program manager, I oversee all day-to-day operations, including employee scheduling, accounts receivable, and contract oversight from conception to completion.I possess the ability to understand, analyze, and apply FAR and other Federal rules and regulations such as the Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Defense Acquisition Regulations, and FedSource to learn the procurement regulations and policies. I can use various cost and price analysis techniques such as regression, statistical, and cost realism analysis to compare contractor proposals. I am capable of preparing reports for Federal Government contracts, ensuring full compliance with PWS requirements and tight deadlines. I have experience in authoring and conducting monthly oral correspondence to customers, executive board members, and employees. I am skilled in developing and maintaining monthly statistical data on revenue and overall program status, conducting monthly status meetings to COTRs and employees, and communicating overall strategic goals.I have built a clientele supported by 90% referral business and conducted monthly client meetings to stay updated on their requirements and handle any potential risks that may arise.

St Charles, Missouri, Us

Manage Certification & Accreditation projects. This includes and not limited to management of hours and allocation resources of projects 30k and above. Certification & Accreditation audits are performed on new and existing information systems application to ensure that appropriate controls exist; processing data to insure efficient and accurate information systems procedures are in compliance with corporate standards. During these audits I would analyze and define security requirements for Multilevel Security issues. Design, develops and implements solutions to MLS requirements. Gathers and organizes technical information about organizations’ mission’s goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs. Perform risk analyses which include risk assessments.

St Charles, Missouri, Us

Responsible for supervising and managing the Security Audit Team technicians, designing and developing the RD Security architecture, by installing and troubleshooting hardware, software, training and implementation of architecture. Manage all calls that related to investigating and documenting security vulnerabilities by analyzing existing and newly detected vulnerabilities to assure prompt notification to RD community. Created and maintain technical security procedures for the following: Security Audit Controls, Compliance and Patch Management Controls and Change Management Controls. I am also responsible for maintaining adequate staffing for security vacancies. I was tasked by RD to develop 3 project plans for RD Security. Responsibilities include and not limited to managing resources for tasks, tracking man hours, assuring all tasks are current and not past due and keeping upper management abreast of any foreseen complications.

Responsible for managing the primary support for 36 local and remote NT, Unix, and Linux servers to support 1500+ users, to include and not limited to configuration, installation, implementation, maintaining and monitoring of NT, Unix, and Linux servers. I closely monitor and manage the specific activities of each person assigned. Manage all tasks related to testing, installation, configuration and systems integration, the evaluation and management of new technology, scheduling of staff for emergencies or priority responsiveness, and ensuring that the Rural Development has a stable environment for the end users. Create and update all documentation on all aspects of testing, installation, configuration, disaster recovery procedures and system integration. Make various hardware and software recommendations upon customer request. Responsible for managing the response time for 2nd tier support, by assigning and answering trouble calls from technicians and user community.

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Responsible for primary support, problem escalation and troubleshooting for over 10,000 local and remote users all mail clients: Perform all level two-email support for Global organization. Daily Exchange administration tasks include: creating, modifying, deleting and managing Exchange mailboxes and distribution lists. Assisted all Remote Sites with administration of Exchange. Contact for all email project work that affected the desktops;implementation of client upgrades or migrations from foreign mail clients. Partnered with IS personnel to compose a standard process for a cc:Mail to Exchange conversions project. This process was used to convert 5,000 clients from cc:Mail to Exchange. Directly responsible for creation, implementations and deployment of Outlook clients for 57 site worldwide. Member of PC Standards Committee that set standards for Mail clients and Palm devices. Directly responsible for the deployment of all PDA Devices.

Certified Cmmi Associate

Certified Iso 9001:2015 Internal Auditor (Tpecs), Qm - Quality Management Systems; Au - Management Systems Auditing

Certified Iso 19011:2018 Auditing Module

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions

Government Contracting Certificate, Contracts Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration And Management, General