Bridget Dorcey
Washington,District Of Columbia
Summary
Focused and results-driven Army veteran considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 9 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Diversified Service Contracting
Washington, DC
12.2022 - Current
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Streamline project processes by implementing critical path methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs by an average of 18%.
- Report regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and solutions to technical challenges.
- Collaborate closely with senior management to align NAVFAC project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Implement use project management tools such as SharePoint, Microsoft Project and Monday to establish effective communication among teams, leading to the recovery of $390K of mismanaged funds.
Battalion Operations Officer
US Army
El Paso, TX
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of unit performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Enhanced unit cohesion by promoting strong relationships among team members through professional development opportunities and team-building events.
- Simultaneously coordinated with 9 units to successfully execute joint training exercises, enhancing interoperability and teamwork.
- Utilized Total Ammunition Management Information System (TAMIS) to secure logistical needs for the organization
Brigade Fire Support Officer
US Army
El Paso, TX
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Developed robust training programs for 16 subordinate teams, ensuring continuous skill development and proficiency.
- Liaised between commander and various other cross-functional teams to successfully coordinate fires over 3 large scale operations.
- Assisted in development of tactical plans, contributing to successful campaign outcomes in various operational environments.
- Utilized various Geographical Information Systems (GIS) software and digital mapping applications to analyze data, identify potential firing positions, and plan fire support missions.
Fire Direction Officer
US Army
El Paso, TX & Poland
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Coordinated and conducted risk management assessments for all fire direction center operations, ensured safety of personnel and equipment during training exercises and combat missions.
- Streamlined communication between artillery units for improved accuracy in fire missions, resulting in Top Fire Direction Center award .
- Collaborated with other officers to develop comprehensive training programs for Fire Direction Center personnel.
- Analyzed target data with Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS), an automated command, control and communications (C3) system, ensuring precise calculations for successful mission execution.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV05.2017
Skills
- Secret Clearance
- PMP Certification in progress
- Project planning and development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Change Control Processes
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Logistics Management
- Schedule Management
- Advanced problem solving
- Microsoft and Adobe Suites
- Data Analysis
- Scope Management
Timeline
Project Manager
Diversified Service Contracting
12.2022 - Current
Battalion Operations Officer
US Army
06.2020 - 02.2021
Brigade Fire Support Officer
US Army
06.2019 - 06.2020
Fire Direction Officer
US Army
02.2018 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Biology
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas