Alex Watts

Sr. Vice President at Avid Core
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, US
Languages
  • Bulgarian -

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Credentials

  • pmp
    Project Management Institute
    Sep, 2011
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sr. Vice President
      • Oct 2023 - Present

      Avid-Core is an 8a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering management consulting services to clients across the Federal Government. Avid-Core is an 8a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering management consulting services to clients across the Federal Government.

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • Feb 2017 - Oct 2023

      Lead corporate strategy for Agile Group's Washington D.C. presence Lead corporate strategy for Agile Group's Washington D.C. presence

    • France
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager
      • Jan 2010 - Jan 2017

      • Lead the Capital Planning and Exhibit 300 Formulation team at Customs and Border Protection • Section writer for business development initiatives • Lead the Financial Management Solutions Team by pursuing business development opportunities and educating Capgemini business executives on our solutions and how to bring them to the market • Gathered requirements and collaborated with federal stakeholders to write the official financial standard operating procedures for Immigration and… Show more • Lead the Capital Planning and Exhibit 300 Formulation team at Customs and Border Protection • Section writer for business development initiatives • Lead the Financial Management Solutions Team by pursuing business development opportunities and educating Capgemini business executives on our solutions and how to bring them to the market • Gathered requirements and collaborated with federal stakeholders to write the official financial standard operating procedures for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which incorporated applicable federal financial regulations and OMB circulars A-11 and A-123 • Validated the Budget Monitoring and Reporting Tool (BM&RT) which included: verifying the accuracy of the financial reports, reviewing the SQL Queries, and developing additional applications to increase usability • Developed and integrated a spend plan generation application for BM&RT • Extracted statistical data from Hyperion to produce Statistical reports tracking the status on over 1.5 million illegal aliens for DHS leadership, Congressional Agencies, and media outlets • Programmed a MS Access tool (Utilized SQL and VBA Modules) that calculated and reported over 200 different metrics, which increased reporting accuracy and decreased weekly report production times from +10 hours to under 2 hours Show less • Lead the Capital Planning and Exhibit 300 Formulation team at Customs and Border Protection • Section writer for business development initiatives • Lead the Financial Management Solutions Team by pursuing business development opportunities and educating Capgemini business executives on our solutions and how to bring them to the market • Gathered requirements and collaborated with federal stakeholders to write the official financial standard operating procedures for Immigration and… Show more • Lead the Capital Planning and Exhibit 300 Formulation team at Customs and Border Protection • Section writer for business development initiatives • Lead the Financial Management Solutions Team by pursuing business development opportunities and educating Capgemini business executives on our solutions and how to bring them to the market • Gathered requirements and collaborated with federal stakeholders to write the official financial standard operating procedures for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which incorporated applicable federal financial regulations and OMB circulars A-11 and A-123 • Validated the Budget Monitoring and Reporting Tool (BM&RT) which included: verifying the accuracy of the financial reports, reviewing the SQL Queries, and developing additional applications to increase usability • Developed and integrated a spend plan generation application for BM&RT • Extracted statistical data from Hyperion to produce Statistical reports tracking the status on over 1.5 million illegal aliens for DHS leadership, Congressional Agencies, and media outlets • Programmed a MS Access tool (Utilized SQL and VBA Modules) that calculated and reported over 200 different metrics, which increased reporting accuracy and decreased weekly report production times from +10 hours to under 2 hours Show less

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant
      • Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

      • Provided on-site financial management to the Department of Justice (DOJ) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) • Managed the Financial Reporting Group (FRG) and ensured the monthly delivery of 60+ country specific financial reports with a cumulative budget of $300 million • Designed, built, and implemented an automated financial database for the FRG team that reduced the monthly reporting cycle from 18 business days to 6 • Provided dedicated… Show more • Provided on-site financial management to the Department of Justice (DOJ) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) • Managed the Financial Reporting Group (FRG) and ensured the monthly delivery of 60+ country specific financial reports with a cumulative budget of $300 million • Designed, built, and implemented an automated financial database for the FRG team that reduced the monthly reporting cycle from 18 business days to 6 • Provided dedicated financial support for the $40 million Plan Colombia program including: an onsite audit in Bogota, budget formulation, and financial analysis • Managed and supported the delivery of ad hoc financial requests, such as a quarterly financial analysis of all ICITAP programs which identified pre-FY07 available funding • Managed the development of a desk guide for the FRG Automated Database • Led section writing effort for multiple proposals submitted in response to Federal Government Request For Proposals Show less • Provided on-site financial management to the Department of Justice (DOJ) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) • Managed the Financial Reporting Group (FRG) and ensured the monthly delivery of 60+ country specific financial reports with a cumulative budget of $300 million • Designed, built, and implemented an automated financial database for the FRG team that reduced the monthly reporting cycle from 18 business days to 6 • Provided dedicated… Show more • Provided on-site financial management to the Department of Justice (DOJ) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) • Managed the Financial Reporting Group (FRG) and ensured the monthly delivery of 60+ country specific financial reports with a cumulative budget of $300 million • Designed, built, and implemented an automated financial database for the FRG team that reduced the monthly reporting cycle from 18 business days to 6 • Provided dedicated financial support for the $40 million Plan Colombia program including: an onsite audit in Bogota, budget formulation, and financial analysis • Managed and supported the delivery of ad hoc financial requests, such as a quarterly financial analysis of all ICITAP programs which identified pre-FY07 available funding • Managed the development of a desk guide for the FRG Automated Database • Led section writing effort for multiple proposals submitted in response to Federal Government Request For Proposals Show less

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Educational Specialist
      • Apr 2004 - Jul 2006

      • Taught Business English, Intermediate and Basic English to 200 students • Collaborated with the Vidin Business Center on tourism initiatives, including the production of a tourism video • Taught Business English, Intermediate and Basic English to 200 students • Collaborated with the Vidin Business Center on tourism initiatives, including the production of a tourism video

Education

  • George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government
    Master of Arts, International Commerce and Policy; International Trade Policy and Procedures
    2007 - 2009
  • Miami University
    Bachelor of Science, Business; Economics and Management Information Systems
    1998 - 2002

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