ANTHONY MASSEY
Ogden,UT
Summary
Project Management Manager and Air Force Veteran with over 21 years of experience leading aerospace operations, multimillion-dollar defense program budgets, and cross-functional teams. Proven track record within the Northrop Grumman Sentinel program managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles, executing large-scale proposal efforts, and driving program performance against strict schedules. Adept at giving objective-oriented direction to exempt and non-exempt personnel, minimizing corporate risk, and managing stakeholder communications across all management levels. Holds dual project management credentials and an active Top Secret / SCI clearance with ICBM program experience.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Principal Project Management
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Roy, Utah
09.2023 - Current
- Managed $2.5M project budget using earned value management principles to track cost and schedule variances.
- Led development of Sentinel transition items BOE, coordinating technical inputs for a $1.8B proposal.
- Oversaw operational aspects of ongoing Sentinel projects, reviewing status and managing complex schedules.
- Acted as primary liaison between project management, operational teams, and customer representatives to communicate operational information.
- Developed tracking mechanisms to monitor project progress, proactively identifying risks and executing interventions.
- Conducted regular briefings and participated in technical meetings with internal and external representatives across management levels.
Assistant Director of Operations
United States Air Force
Hill Air Force Base, USA
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Directed daily squadron operations, overseeing resource scheduling and mission execution for over 150 personnel.
- Executed departmental procedures, interpreting policies and recommending structural changes to enhance discipline objectives.
- Managed unit operations, ensuring timely completion of all projects within budget through effective delegation.
- Led deployment management programs, aligning personnel readiness with global requirements and mitigating risks during high-pressure situations.
Network Systems Manager
United States Air Force
Hill Air Force Base, USA
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Various Locations
- Facilitated communication for 87 personnel, enhancing training scheduling and execution.
- Maintained compliance of training documentation per AFIs.
- Various Locations
Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
Hill Air Force Base, USA
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Various Locations
- Led a team of 22 Airmen, ensuring training operations and readiness standards were met.
- Conducted training assessments and provided updates to leadership.
- Various Locations
Unit Security Manager
United States Air Force
Aviano Airbase, Italy
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Various Locations
- Managed security programs, trained, and monitored compliance for personnel.
- Various Locations
Planning and Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
Osan Air Bases, South Korea
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Various Locations
- Provided strategic planning support to align training with Air Force directives.
- Various Locations
Planning and Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
Mountain Home Air Force Base, USA
01.2002 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Various Locations
- Developed and implemented training plans, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Various Locations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
01.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Air and Space Operations Technology
Community College of the Air Force
01.2017
Skills
- Project and program management
- Cost account management and EVMS
- Basis of estimates development
- Staff supervision and career development
- Risk assessment and intervention
- Cross-functional liaison and customer briefings
- Operations scheduling and resource allocation
- Agile and traditional project lifecycles
Notable Awards
- 2x Meritorious Service Medals
- 2x Air Force Commendation Medals
- 2x Air Force Achievement Medals
Education Certifications
- Project Management Certificate – Westminster College (Administered by Petersen Training, 6-week intensive program)
- Project Management Certificate – Google (Agile, Scrum, and Project Lifecycle Management frameworks)
- Air Force Instructor Certification – Community College of the Air Force
Timeline
Sr Principal Project Management
Northrop Grumman Corporation
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Director of Operations
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Network Systems Manager
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Unit Security Manager
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Planning and Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Planning and Operations Supervisor
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
Associate of Applied Science - Air and Space Operations Technology
Community College of the Air Force