Retired from IBM (15 yrs), Retired from US Army, Infantry/Acquisition Corps (25 yrs)

Areas of Expertise

- Certified IBM Project/Program Management

- Certified Department of Defense (DoD) Project/Program Manager Level III

- Project Management Institute, PM Professional®

- Defense Acquisition Management and Project Management Process & Methods

- DoD Contracting Officer Representative Trained

- Business Consulting; Root Cause Analysis and Improvements

- Ability to Interpret Customer Needs and to Develop Mutually Agreeable Solutions

- Manage Change and Risks

- Integrate Product Teams to Achieve Desired Results

- Mentoring

- High Integrity and Honesty

- Leads By Example, Sets High Standards

Experience

- IBM Program Management Consultant - 2009 – 2015 (Retired)

- IBM Department Manager - 2005- 2009

- IBM Senior Project Manager - 2000 - 2005

- US Army Infantry Officer, AC, R&D, DoD Project Manager, Forward Repair System Production and Fielding - 1998 - 2000

- US Army Infantry Officer, Acquisition Corps, TRADOC Sys Mgr, Bradley Fighting Vehicle- 1994 - 1998, PM Bradley - 1993 – 1994, Infantry Technology Manager – 1991 - 1993

- US Army Infantry Officer, Command and Staff Positions, 12th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 82d Airborne Div (2/325 AIR), 3rd Infantry Div (1/15 IN) - 1981 – 1991

- US Army Infantry Enlisted and Non- Commissioned Officer , 82d Airborne Div- 1976 - 1979

Industry Expertise

- Command and Staff

- Managed Operations

- Systems Engineering

- Production Planning, Manufacturing Analysis

- Government Procurement Process

- Product Test and Evaluation

- Tactical Employment of Combined Arms Maneuver units.

- Ready to do violence so Americans can sleep peacefully in their beds at night

Interests and Hobbies: Volunteers with Boy Scouts of America, Mentoring Military-to-Civil, involved in the local community (Camden Historical Revolutionary War Site).