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Barry Humphrey

Manassas,VA

Summary

Results-driven Program Manager with a proven track record in developing innovative strategies that align with market dynamics. Expertise in strategic planning, process improvement, and stakeholder management, leading diverse teams to achieve project goals. Demonstrated ability to enhance organizational efficiency through technical skills and effective communication. Previous achievements include streamlining processes to boost productivity and implementing programs that significantly improved performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager, Research and Development

Defense Logistic Agency
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
07.2021 - Current
  • Managed $3.1M annual R&D budget, focusing on DLA business units through emerging technologies.
  • Spearheaded AI and Machine Learning initiatives, analyzing new solutions to drive digital transformation.
  • Collaborated with IT, AI, Cybersecurity, and Logistics teams to implement innovative models addressing complex logistical challenges.
  • Ensured alignment of AI initiatives with DLA data strategy, emphasizing cybersecurity in collaboration with DLA CDAO.
  • Executed project management for tech research projects as Contracting Officer Representative, overseeing contract processes.
  • Recommended best practice technical principles to senior officials, enhancing performance and achieving DLA objectives.
  • Cultivated partnerships with industry leaders and universities to harness emerging technologies for logistics.
  • Co-led internal R&D testing environment development for secure evaluation of new technologies before production.

IT Business Relationship Manager

Defense Logistic Agency
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Directed customer support services for assigned Major Subordinate Command, enhancing operational alignment.
  • Ensured alignment of customer requirements with organizational goals through effective communication with process owners.
  • Advised senior executives on all information technology issues relevant to assigned customers.
  • Managed program execution and coordinated multiple projects to fulfill DLA Energy IT objectives.
  • Implemented policies from senior IT staff while supervising logistics IT planning across various timelines.
  • Oversaw delivery of comprehensive IT support functions tailored to DLA Energy needs.
  • Facilitated innovation initiatives to integrate customer requirements with emerging technologies and frameworks.

Information Technology Specialist-Information Secu

U.S. Army Cyber Command
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Delivered direct incident response support to Department of Defense Information Network, aiding over 100 DoD and Federal agencies.
  • Managed tracking and data analysis to detect computer attacks, probes, and security breaches.
  • Conducted in-depth vulnerability analysis utilizing cybersecurity tools, including network scanners and IDS.
  • Researched and recommended innovative tools and processes to enhance vulnerability analysis methodologies.
  • Prepared network security management reports to ensure timely responses to security incidents.
  • Developed countermeasures for Army/DoD, performed capability gap analysis, and executed operational assessments.

Information Technology Specialist-Customer Support

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Hines, Illinois
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Directed all customer support coordination, troubleshooting, recovering, adjusting, modifying, and improvement of the facility information technology (IT) systems and telecommunication network, supporting over 8000 employees across the VA Chicagoland Region.
  • Managed a $2.5 million Elgin and Hoffman Estate Veteran Outpatient Clinic facility and activation project.
  • Drafted directorate policies and procedures to facilitate the creation of Active Directory accounts, Equipment Inventory List (EIL) procedures, and organization standard workflow policies.
  • Provided systems and software training to multiple VA Hospital staff workers.
  • Performed over 200 customer support Tier I and II help desk tickets with over 90% efficiency completion rate.

Education

Ph.D. - Information Systems And Communications

Robert Morris University
Coraopolis, PA
05-2021

Master of Arts - Management Information Systems

Webster University
St. Louis, MO
08-2012

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Auburn University Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
08-1999

Wharton School of Business
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

AI and machine learning development

  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Algorithm design and evaluation
  • Cybersecurity incident response
  • Vulnerability and risk management
  • Network security architecture
  • Project management and execution
  • Stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Agile and waterfall methodologies
  • Emerging technologies expertise
  • IT strategy and infrastructure management
  • Customer support and relationship management
  • Cybersecurity compliance
  • IT strategy alignment
  • Technology integration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Stakeholder engagement

Executive Education

  • Graduate of Wharton Executive Education-Chief Technology Officer Program and the AI and Analytics for Leaders.

Timeline

Program Manager, Research and Development

Defense Logistic Agency
07.2021 - Current

IT Business Relationship Manager

Defense Logistic Agency
07.2018 - 07.2021

Information Technology Specialist-Information Secu

U.S. Army Cyber Command
06.2017 - 07.2018

Information Technology Specialist-Customer Support

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
03.2016 - 06.2017

Ph.D. - Information Systems And Communications

Robert Morris University

Master of Arts - Management Information Systems

Webster University

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Auburn University Montgomery

Wharton School of Business