Amanda Davis
Raeford,NC
Summary
Experienced Senior Project Manager with Top Secret Clearance and over 8 years of success in delivering complex, multi-million-dollar IT and transformation projects within federal and defense sectors. Skilled in managing full project lifecycles, from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and organizational objectives. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, optimizing resource allocation, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Known for delivering projects on time, within scope, and under budget, while providing executive leadership with critical insights on program performance and risk management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master
Army Environmental Sector
06.2023 - Current
- Lead program-level planning and execution for multiple concurrent IT initiatives supporting Army environmental systems.
- Define program scope, objectives, and resource needs in collaboration with cross-functional teams and government stakeholders.
- Deliver executive-level briefings, ensuring alignment with strategic outcomes and compliance with federal mandates.
- Monitor program performance, budget adherence, and milestone completion through dashboards and tailored reporting tools.
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master
Special Operations Forces (SOF) Enterprise
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Directed classified and unclassified projects across geographically dispersed teams; served as primary liaison with PMO and DoD leadership.
- Maintained a program portfolio integrating PowerBI, SharePoint, and PowerApps platforms, supporting digital transformation.
- Championed Agile practices and tools, managing sprints, sprint reviews, backlog prioritization, and resource alignment.
- Created reusable templates and documentation libraries, increasing operational efficiency and reducing onboarding time.
Program Manager
Womack Army Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Oversaw large-scale IT medical programs supporting over 40 personnel across three contracts.
- Aligned program delivery with CIO directives, using data to optimize staffing and improve service delivery.
- Created metrics to track SLA performance and briefed executive leadership monthly.
- Collaborated with PMs to streamline workflows and support staff development.
Project Manager
Womack Army Medical Center
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Founded and led PMO, standardizing project documentation and performance tracking.
- Managed full lifecycle projects for cybersecurity, operations, and hospital systems.
- Delivered change management support for technology upgrades.
- Briefed hospital leadership and coordinated cross-departmental teams.
Project Manager / System Administrator
FORSCOM
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Led infrastructure and modernization projects for FORSCOM data center.
- Created project estimates and modernization plans.
- Supported security and compliance measures across networks and systems.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Kaplan University
Davenport, IABachelor’s - Information Technology
Kaplan University
Davenport, IAMBA - Information Technology Management
Capella University
Graduate Certificates - Microsoft Technologies & HR Management
Capella University
Skills
- End-to-end project management expertise
- Proficient in Scrum and Kanban frameworks
- Effective communication with executives and stakeholders
- Risk management and governance
- Financial planning
- Project performance measurement
- DoD/Army Compliance & Security Requirements
- IT systems implementation
Certification
- PMP
- CAPM
- Certified Scrum Master
- ITIL v3
- CompTIA Project+, Server+, Network+, Security+
- ISACA CMMI Practitioner
- BPR Foundations & Intermediate Certified
Additional Information
U.S. Army Veteran: Information Technology Specialist (25B) 2012-2015, Active Security Clearance (Top Secret)
Timeline
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master
Army Environmental Sector
06.2023 - Current
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master
Special Operations Forces (SOF) Enterprise
04.2022 - 06.2023
Program Manager
Womack Army Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
Project Manager
Womack Army Medical Center
01.2018 - 05.2021
Project Manager / System Administrator
FORSCOM
06.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Kaplan University
Bachelor’s - Information Technology
Kaplan University
MBA - Information Technology Management
Capella University
Graduate Certificates - Microsoft Technologies & HR Management
Capella University
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