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SUMMARY Experienced professional with planning and organizational skills, able to balance individual work, team support, participation, and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Always open to the next challenge! * As project manager, delivered a $25M congressionally funded 3 phase 3 year emergency communications development project, successfully managing, and executing requirements in mobile integrated and inter-operable command and control communications systems now used in the southeastern United States first response effort * Developed and executed all activities related to end-to-end project management, proactively monitored, managed, and reported on deliverables, coordinated guidance to sub-project team leads, communicated regularly with diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership providing project updates and obtaining or recommending approvals affecting changes in scope in writing or verbal reports and formal/informal briefs * Developed and implemented continuity and operational plans in engineering, communications, and safety * Conducted scheduled and surprise Quality Assurance/Quality Control inspections validating contract fulfillment and Soldier safety compliance during construction of mobile communications equipment and support facilities * Coordinated infrastructure development requirements for IT related operational support for units managing a yearly implementation and operational budget of $3M-$6M resulting in notable systemic network, voice, and video communications upgrades each of 8 fiscal years, supporting over 3000 daily users * Performed emergency preparedness planning, developed program issues and corrective recommendations for response improvement. Developed and trained operational plans providing rapid incident assessment on emerging incidents, expanded operations as required, determining recovery actions in stride * Developed business cases for network and telecommunications upgrades based on problem analysis and system performance resulting in receipt of funding for implementation, operation, and maintenance of converged communications systems, including systemic hardware and software upgrades, software patches, and security enhancements for base and mobile systems benefiting recovery operations
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