Customer Program Manager

• Mar 2023 - Present

Lead Program Manager

• Apr 2022 - Mar 2023

Lead Program Manager for USSOCOM MTUAS MQ-27B Program of Record. Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.Uses appropriate methods and flexible interpersonal style to help build a cohesive team; facilitates the completion of team goals.Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.Understands and utilizes economic, financial, and industrial data to accurately diagnose business strengths and weaknesses, identifying key issues, and developing strategies and plans.Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goals.Makes customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; develops and sustains productive customer relationships.Knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and its application.Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifies one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and individuals involved.Effectively explores alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties.Knowledge of programmatics including integration of program/product disciplines and program maturity levels.Ability to support, lead and delegate the project team's responsibilities and tasks through all stages of the project life cycle.The ability to achieve desired outcomes on projects, on-time and within budget. Ability to define the project, design and plan the project, and manage the project team. Ability to control and deliver project deliverables, project accounting and appraisal, and optimize the contribution of the people involved. Show less

Program Manager

• Dec 2020 - Jun 2022

Program Manager for UAS ISR Services. Customer facing while maintaining Program budget, schedule, and compliance. Working within a matrix organization to collaborate cross-functionally to accomplish program and enterprise goals, making process improvements where able to optimize efficiencies.

Project Manager

• Mar 2015 - Dec 2020

US Maritime Lead, UAS Integration Project Manager/ Technician- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in UAS flight operations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)/ best practices, maintenance, troubleshooting, on-site field training of both customers and employees, technology upgrades, and implementation of ScanEagle UAS system in both land (static) and maritime (dynamic) environments.

FSR/SME UAS systems

• Sep 2008 - Mar 2015

Operate, Maintain, Test, Troubleshoot and Advise on Unmanned Aerial Systems operations and applicability for customers both afield and at home.

2A551J Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman C-130

• Jul 2003 - Jul 2007

Advises on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft and aerospace SE. Uses technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems. Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and SE. Advises on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft and aerospace SE. Uses technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems. Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and SE.