MPP Senior Program Manager at Move America (2024-06 – Present)
Assignments: U.S. Navy (June 2024–Sept 2025) | Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) (Sept 2025–Present)
- Designed and implemented the mentor–protégé program framework, establishing goals, eligibility criteria, milestones, and performance metrics, resulting in a program projected to support 120+ small businesses across Navy, DCSA, NGA, and DoD portfolios.
- Led mentor-protégé proposal development and conducted rigorous mentor proposal reviews to ensure all submissions fully met complex MPP program requirements and federal guidelines.
- Facilitated mentor–protégé matching, onboarding, partnership agreements, and conflict resolution, increasing engagement by 35% through structured relationship management processes.
- Tracked program outcomes, analyzed performance data, and produced recurring reports, reducing program cycle time by 22% through standardized workflows and dashboards.
- Ensured strict compliance with federal regulations (FAR/DFARS) and maintained audit-ready documentation, improving reporting accuracy by 40%.
- Delivered workshops, training sessions, and best practice resources to participants, training 200+ individuals and improving program readiness.
- Led Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with mentors, protégés, agency PMs, and DoD stakeholders.
- Promoted program participation and expanded subcontracting pathways, strengthening outreach and supplier visibility.
- Managed a multi-agency program budget exceeding $35M, optimizing resource allocation and reducing operational waste by 12%.
PMO Systems Engineer & SME / Project Controller / Manager at Amtrak (2023-04 – 2024-06)
- Led enterprise level projects using Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies, delivering initiatives valued at $15M+ on schedule.
- Developed project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, communication, risk, and stakeholder management, improving OCM compliance by 50% through targeted training.
- Managed Agile product backlogs and facilitated ceremonies, reducing project delays by 18% through optimized backlog and dependency management.
- Prepared monthly financial forecasts, variance analyses, and accrual reports with 98% accuracy, enhancing executive decision making.
- Oversaw 8+ vendor teams nationwide, improving contract adherence and reducing rework by 20%.
Project Manager at U.S. Navy (2020-07 – 2023-04)
- Led multiple government and contractor projects as Scrum Master, facilitating standups, retrospectives, sprint planning, and reviews, delivering 25+ mission-critical projects on time and within scope.
- Defined project scope, resources, budgets, timelines, and deliverables, increasing team productivity by 15% through optimized Agile ceremonies.
- Developed cost, communication, change, risk, and stakeholder management plans, reducing project disruptions by 30%.
- Coordinated 12+ contractors across multiple business areas, achieving a 100% on-time delivery rate for key milestones.
- Managed project budgets exceeding $10M, ensuring compliance with Navy standards and financial controls.
Owner & Project Manager at GeniePRO Painting & Construction (2008-12 – 2020-07)
- Directed 45–60 construction and remodeling projects annually, overseeing bidding, negotiation, budgeting, inspections, and quality control, maintaining a 98% client satisfaction rate.
- Hired and managed subcontractors, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and quality standards, improving on-site productivity by 30%.
- Managed project documentation, schedules, budgets, contracts, and risks using Masterworks, improving operational consistency.
- Reduced annual construction costs by 7% through strategic vendor negotiation and cost control measures.
Military Leadership & Joint Operations Roles at United States Navy
10 Years Active Service. Operational Command & Resource Management: Provided vital personnel oversight and asset readiness management across travel-intensive environments, tracking dynamic schedules and applying rigorous standard operating procedures under high-pressure conditions.