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M3 ImpactFounder and CEO
Jan. 2022
BMNTInnovation Program Manager
Dec. 2019 - Jan. 2022
Axiologic Solutions LLCInnovation Program Manager
Feb. 2018 - Dec. 2019Supporting DIA CIO’s Innovation Program, leading coordination of key activities across the program to best facilitate institutionalization, improvements, and scaling of the CIO Innovation program. Lead for engagement and partnering activities, fostering relationships with like-minded entities (technology entrepreneurs, innovators, established companies, dedicated government decision makers, and academia) to promote the innovation program, leverage community lessons learned, and develop recommendations for iterative improvement.
Virtual Enterprise ArchitectsStrategy and Futures Program Manager
May. 2016 - Feb. 2018NCR - National Capital RegionDeveloped strategic and operational roadmaps for executing multiple system development and enhancement activities to facilitate a synchronized implementation of the organization's technology modernization strategy.
CACI International IncDoD Strategic Integration Liason
Sep. 2014 - May. 2016National Capital Region (NCR)Effectively worked with and coordinated between Department of Defense and Interagency partners' executive, project management and technical staffs to identify project requirements, define desired outcomes, develop scope assessments, risk assessments, road maps and project plans, and provide expert recommendations on the structure, policies, and processes necessary to to support screening, vetting, and fitness determination processes across the DoD .
Archimedes Global IncForensics Lead - JIEDDO
Apr. 2013 - Sep. 2014NCR - National Capital RegionSuccessfully managed JIEDDO’s portfolio of Forensics S&T efforts, interfacing with scientific and technical teams across the department to ensure projects progressed on budget, within schedule, and resulted in measurable impacts to ongoing and future operational activities. Due to extensive experience with WTI, IED-related intelligence matters, and ability for strong customer engagement skills, was by-name requested by USSOCOM to serve as the primary interface for their portfolio of forensic technology development efforts with JIEDDO.
Various Companies throughout the NCRIndependent Consultant, Identity Intelligence (I2)
Dec. 2011 - Apr. 2013NCR
Six3SystemsIdentity Intelligence Program Office (I2PO) Support, Office of Forensic Intelligence
Apr. 2011 - Dec. 2011National Capital Region (NCR)Hand-selected for expertise to provide strategy and organizational development support to stand-up and establish an Identity Intelligence Project Office (I2PO) within a Dept of Defense (DoD) Intelligence Component. Worked closely with DoD (USD(AT&L), USD(I), USD(P), Combatant Commands, Services, Joint Staff), IC (DIA, NGIC, ODNI), and Interagency partners to support the integration of disparate programs, capabilities, and efforts related to Biometrics, Forensics, and Identity Intelligence (I2) in order to establish a more comprehensive I2 capability for the US government and better support overarching strategic and national security goals, objectives, and missions
Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)WTI Deputy Branch Chief, GG -132 (Dept. of Army Civilian)
Mar. 2010 - Apr. 2011National Capital Region (NCR)Served as the Deputy Branch Chief of the JIEDDO Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Team, managing a comprehensive team of Forensic, Biometrics, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Intelligence Identity (I2), and Information Sharing experts in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) Counter-IED mission. Within only two years of federal service, was presented the Superior Civilian Service Award.
Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)WTI Specialist (Biometrics Lead) - GG -132, (Dept of Army Civilian)
Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2010National Capital Region (NCR)Served as the sole Program Manager for the Organization’s Biometric initiatives, ensuring eventual effective transition from JIEDDO’s portfolio to the Services for institutionalization and integration into enduring WTI capabilities. Coordinated with National US government partners in an effort to develop an improved capability to process nuclear DNA during overseas contingencies; programmatically managed and technically evaluated this initiative on behalf of JIEDDO.
Archimedes Global Inc,JIEDDO - Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Specialist
Jun. 2008 - Apr. 2009National Capital Region (NCR)Served as a member of the JIEDDO Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Team, focusing on the operational application of Forensics and Biometrics to support the Department of Defense (DoD) Counter-IED mission operations. Managed a technology portfolio of over $200M worth of JIEDDO WTI initiatives, fielded in response to Warfighter requirements.
The Reger GroupCREW Program Manager/Financial Manager
Nov. 2006 - Jun. 2008Ft. Belvoir/Crystal CityProvided oversight of all projects within the JIEDDO Counter Radio-controlled IED Electronic Warfare (CREW) Portfolio ensuring mounted CREW initiatives were properly managed within cost, scheduled and performance parameters to meet urgent operational requirements. Utilized my understanding of complex issues, processes, organizations and personalities to provide timely and effective solutions to operational and strategic level problems with minimal to no supervision.
The Reger GroupJoint IED Defeat Task Force (JIEDD-TF)
Aug. 2004 - Nov. 2006Ft. Belvoir, VAMember of the JIEDD-TF Tech Team focused on the Neutralize and Counter-Radio Controlled Electronic Warfare (CREW) Tenet lanes of the C-IED mission, using rapid acquisition mechanisms to field technology solutions in support of global operations.
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