Positioning
Senior Program Manager — Government Contract Delivery & Task Order Management
PMP-certified program manager with eight years delivering government contracts for the VA,
VHA, DOE, and the State of Maryland. Owns integrated Task Management Plans, work breakdown
structures, integrated master schedules, and cost dashboards from award through closeout.
Held staffing at 90–95% across the life of a federal research program and carried every
deliverable to on-time submission against contractual acceptance criteria. Based in
Alexandria, VA, inside the Washington, DC metro area.
Relevant work
What this looks like in practice
- VA Cerner/Oracle EHR Modernization (EHRM) — Owned full life-cycle delivery across joint VA, vendor, and contractor teams; identified
patient-care gaps and implemented alternate mitigation strategies.
- Maryland Health Insurance Exchange, Phase 2 — Advised the state CIO and cut implementation costs 15% through staffing, contract controls,
and WBS realignment.
- Rural Healthcare Consortium of Alabama — Served as Executive Director, managing the federal grant that connected the state's four
critical access hospitals and extended PACS imaging across three sites.
Capability
What I bring to this work
- Task Management Plan development and execution
- WBS, IMS, and cost/schedule control
- Contract compliance and acceptance criteria
- Staffing levels, recruiting, and retention
- Risk registers, escalation, and mitigation
- ROM development, pricing, and capture support
- Government stakeholder and COR engagement
Career Experience, weighted for this role
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03/2025 – Present
Professional Development & Career Transition
Planned transition following the close of the CVP engagement
- Stepped back from consulting to manage growth of Southern Charm Property Management, recruiting
and training a manager to assume day-to-day operations and establish a durable succession plan.
- Completed PMP continuing education requirements, maintaining certification in good standing with
the Project Management Institute.
- Completed coursework toward Georgia real-estate licensure.
07/2021 – 03/2025
CVP — Senior Manager, Healthcare Innovation & Transformation
Fairfax, VA · Government IT program delivery and strategy (VA, VHA, DOE)
- Led a portfolio of government health consulting engagements spanning care delivery, revenue cycle
operations, and compliance, directing multiple concurrent teams of 4 to 15 — accountable for
contract requirements, financial targets, deliverables, and quality objectives.
- Authored and executed the integrated Task Management Plan for the Military Exposure Research
Project (MERP), aligning staffing, workstreams, reporting, and risk mitigation to agency
expectations.
- Held staffing at 90–95% through proactive recruiting, structured training, and knowledge-transfer
protocols that absorbed key-personnel transitions.
- Owned program WBS, integrated master schedules, and cost-tracking dashboards for VHA clients;
briefed government stakeholders weekly and quarterly on risks, mitigations, and deliverable
progress.
- Established communication and escalation procedures with client leadership, and carried every
contract deliverable to on-time submission against contractual acceptance criteria.
- Directed strategic workforce planning for DOE, and built the job aids, role models, and
documentation frameworks that gave VHA repeatable staffing processes.
- Hired, supervised, and evaluated consulting staff; contributed ROMs, pricing, and technical
content to government health capture.
07/2017 – 04/2021
ERPi — Senior Manager
Fairfax, VA · Federal health IT program delivery and strategy (VA, VHA)
- Directed day-to-day operations and long-term execution for VA's Cerner/Oracle Electronic Health
Record Modernization (EHRM) program as a government contractor embedded on the VA side, owning
cost, schedule, scope, and performance across the full life cycle.
- Delivered multiple Cerner/Oracle modules including patient advocacy, dental, and clinical
implementation, and served as special projects manager identifying gaps in patient-care needs
and responses and implementing viable alternate mitigation strategies.
- Led joint VA, Cerner/Oracle, and contractor teams through analysis of VA healthcare processes,
population health programs, and clinical procedures, then designed and championed the resulting
process improvements.
- Ran multiple teams of 3 to 20 with program-level responsibility for hiring, discipline,
professional development, chargeability, and deliverable management.
- Produced risk registers, change documentation, and project controls for senior agency leaders,
and translated business and clinical needs into actionable requirements and roadmaps.
- Supported RFP responses and capability capture across federal health programs with technical and
pricing content.
08/2014 – 2016
The George Washington University — Master of Health Administration
Washington, DC · Full-time graduate study between consulting engagements
12/2013 – 08/2014
ANGARAI Consultants — Healthcare Business Process Manager
Baltimore, MD · PMO consulting for state healthcare programs
- Served as strategic advisor to the CIO of the Maryland Department of Human Resources on Phase 2
of the Maryland Health Insurance Exchange.
- Applied Six Sigma methods to operational data and built performance measurement frameworks to
track implementation outcomes, cutting implementation costs 15% through staffing, contract
controls, and WBS realignment.
11/2012 – 12/2013
Sopris Systems — Project Manager
Denver, CO · Microsoft Dynamics ERP/CRM provider for the professional services industry
- Delivered multiple full life-cycle Dynamics ERP implementations, controlling scope, budget, and
schedule through maintained WBS, risk logs, and stakeholder distribution plans.
- Built ROI models and business cases supporting senior leadership roadmap and investment
decisions, and delivered staffing models matched to customer needs.
02/2011 – 10/2012
Avanade, Inc. — Project Manager
Atlanta, GA · Accenture–Microsoft joint venture delivering solutions on the Microsoft platform
- Led a distributed international team of developers and system experts building a U.S. electronic
medical record (EMR) platform, and produced the cost/benefit analysis for platform ownership.
- Developed integrated work plans and performance dashboards for complex health IT systems, and
briefed senior clients on status, risks, and milestones through formal governance frameworks.
07/2008 – 02/2011
Randolph Medical Center — Director of Strategic Development
Roanoke, AL · 25-bed critical access hospital
- Converted hospital operations from paper records to electronic health records, implementing EMR
alongside PACS digital radiology for image storage, routing, and diagnostic review.
- Wrote, won, and administered the $2 million federal grant that funded the conversion — owning
application, tracking, use of funds, accounting, and reporting.
07/2007 – 07/2008
Family Property Management
Supported operations of the family property management business while family members addressed medical concerns
Earlier
Oldcastle APG — Implementation Manager
Atlanta, GA · 06/2005 – 07/2007 · North America's largest producer of concrete masonry products
Impact Software Consulting Services, Inc. — Business Development Manager / Lead Software Trainer
Kennesaw, GA · 05/1996 – 05/2005 · Custom application development for web and mobile services, plus advanced data analytics
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