Shandi Perkins
CEO at Cadence Coalition LLC- Claim this Profile
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Cadence Coalition LLC
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United States
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Government Relations Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Jul 2022 - Present
Tampa, Florida, United States Cadence Coalition LLC is a small business that specializes in providing federal agencies nationwide with complex services within the military intelligence, engineering, and Information Technology (IT) fields. We are great partners with an honorable approach to business and help our agencies and prime partners satisfy their small business procurement goals. We are a woman-owned (WOSB) and service-disabled, veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB).
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AFCEA International
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Women in AFCEA Mentorship Lead
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Mar 2023 - Present
AFCEA offers resources to help women advance their careers through leadership development, education, events and networking. Women who participate in AFCEA activities and events gain new skills, engage with mentors and make lasting connections that help them excel in cyber, defense, intelligence and homeland security disciplines and related technical areas.
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AFCEA Central Florida
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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2nd Vice President
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Jun 2022 - Present
Tampa, Florida, United States AFCEA is a professional association that connects people, ideas and solutions globally. We do that by developing networking and educational opportunities and providing them worldwide in an ethical manner. This enables military, government, industry and academia to align technology to meet the needs of those who serve in critical areas, which include defense, security, cyber and intelligence. As a member-based, nonprofit 501(c)6 organization, we have a long history of… Show more AFCEA is a professional association that connects people, ideas and solutions globally. We do that by developing networking and educational opportunities and providing them worldwide in an ethical manner. This enables military, government, industry and academia to align technology to meet the needs of those who serve in critical areas, which include defense, security, cyber and intelligence. As a member-based, nonprofit 501(c)6 organization, we have a long history of encouraging innovation and advancing technology to ensure preparedness and security. We officially formed in 1946, but our organizational roots trace back to the Civil War. Show less
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TEKsystems
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Development Manager- Government Services
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Aug 2018 - Jul 2022
Tampa, Florida, United States I am responsible for identifying, expanding, and winning new DoD and federal Civilian business. Once we win the business my team fills our open positions quickly. My focus is supporting the following agencies: SOCOM, CENTCOM, 6th Communications Squadron, JCSE, MARCENT and SOUTHCOM and the DoD and Intelligence community initiatives throughout Central and South Florida. I maintain excellent relationships within government, industry, academia & various integrators for comprehensive understanding… Show more I am responsible for identifying, expanding, and winning new DoD and federal Civilian business. Once we win the business my team fills our open positions quickly. My focus is supporting the following agencies: SOCOM, CENTCOM, 6th Communications Squadron, JCSE, MARCENT and SOUTHCOM and the DoD and Intelligence community initiatives throughout Central and South Florida. I maintain excellent relationships within government, industry, academia & various integrators for comprehensive understanding of today’s challenges towards true mission-focused solutions. I support both large and small scale federal business proposals. Once we win an award I serve as transition manager and act as the TEKsystems program manager to assist filling critical billets and accomplishing the mission. Show less
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The N2 Company
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Area Director of Tampa
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2017
Owned a publishing franchise and managed the team, prospected and cold called, sold ads, created the copy, planned high-end events, and provided excellent customer service.
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IBM
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Management Specialist
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Dec 2013 - Sep 2016
Unclassified Test Bed (UTB), United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Helped coordinate and organize activities, classified meetings, projects, and initiatives in support of the SOCOM UTB program.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Human Intelligence Collector MOS: 35M
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2013
Fort Drum, NY and Deployed to Afghanistan, Zharay District, Kandahar Province (Mar 2011 - Mar 2012) Collected Information and intelligence about foreign nations, organizations, and persons of interest to help protect the nation.
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Education
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University of Tampa
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication