Professional experience and career objectives: Acquisition professional with experience in the Department of Defense and NASA at multiple sites, levels and organizations. Primary acquisition experience in Program Management and contracting involving systems acquisition and services. DoD DAWIA Level II equivalent/certified in Program Management and Contracting, working towards obtaining Level III in both areas. PMI PMP certification. Ulitmare career goal is to obtain SES within DoD.
Skills and areas of expertise: contracting, program management, systems acquisition & development, business and financial systems, PPBE & POM inputs, EVMS analysis, source selections, program/project controls, business process development, strategic planning, international negotiations and relations.
Current Employment
Senior Acquisition Analyst
Acuity Consulting
(Federal Government - DoD) - United States
july 2008 - Today (1 year 4 months)
Lead acquisition advisor to DTIC-IAC program manager for acqusition strategies, policies, procedures, and business model transformation. Development of multi-billion dollar Mutiple Award IDIQ acquisition strategy and new internal business systems and processes to support IAC re-structuring.
Former Employment
Acquisition Analyst
Goldbelt Raven, LLC
(Chemical, Biological and Nuclear Defense) - United States
january 2007 - june 2007 (5 months)
Acquisition analyst for two DoD ACAT II RDT&E programs, and two ACAT III production programs in DoD Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program. Primary liaison to Joint Program Executive Office on all programmatic issues. Served on 3 Government IPT's. Member on 2 lean six sigma projects.
Program Manager
Goldbelt Raven, LLC
(Chemical, Biological, and Nuclear Defense) - United States
june 2007 - july 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Product Manager responsible for life cycle management of $1 billion ACAT II plague vaccine development program & primary point of contact with foreign nations and other federal agencies for joint product development. Led 10-member Government IPT improving management and oversight of prime contractor
Program Analyst
National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Headquarters
(Aeronautics) - United States
september 2005 - january 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Directorate lead for ESMD project management and EVM strategy, policy and procedures. Project lead on EVMS implementation to 10 field centers and over 400 personnel. HQ program controls lead for multi-billion dollar spacecraft development program w/ oversight of underlying project office activities.
Contracting Officer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(Aeronautics) - United States
june 2003 - september 2005 (2 years 3 months)
Served as Contracting Officer, provided program analysis, business case analysis, source selection contracting lead (2 major acquisitions), administered cost reimbursement contracts in excess of $76M, awarded/administered SBIR phase I and II contracts.
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management United States (Michigan)
, august 2000 - june 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration - Marketing
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