Description Of A Retired Usmc Officer Ready For The Next...

SUMMARY: With over 28 years of education and experience in the Marine Corps’ Ammunition/Explosives Occupational Field, an active Secret clearance, and thorough knowledge of military policies, government contracts and leadership hierarchy, I am a retired USMC officer ready for the next challenge. My experiences have allowed me to grow in many different management areas: program management, Defense Acquisition, logistics, configuration management, creating budget exhibits that included briefing senior leadership, quality assurance, production audits, establishing plans of action and milestones, personnel supervision and, foreign military sales. PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGEMENT †¢ While assigned as a Project Officer, I served as a subject matter expert and provided sage advice, guidance and assistance to the Marine Corps Program Manager for Ammunition. Operated the acquisition planning and contractual/procurement aspects of highly complex, high monetary value, long term acquisitions for major ammunition programs. Managed the contracting aspects of the acquisition program for the office of the Program Manager. The Contracts ranged from engineering and management services to research and development efforts through full-scale production and product improvement covering the full range of contract types. Procurements included a wide variety of cost reimbursement, cost plus fixed, incentive or award fee and fixed price contracts. †¢ Assigned as the Contracting Officers