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Education
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Certification
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CHARLES Williams Jr.

CHARLES Williams Jr.

Sun Prairie,WI

Summary

Results-driven leader with 15+ years of experience spanning military healthcare compliance, risk oversight, and strategic project execution. Proven track record as a Senior Medical Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) and Project Manager, directing compliance with government healthcare regulations (TRICARE, HIPAA, OSHA) and managing high-stakes risk mitigation efforts. Adept at aligning organizational goals with regulatory obligations, leading cross-functional teams, and driving audit readiness, corrective action planning, and operational excellence. Strong communicator skilled in engaging with government entities, internal stakeholders, and compliance oversight bodies. Talented Senior Project Manager with excellent client oversight and issue resolution talents. Highly effective overseeing multiple tasks and employees at once. Dedicated to detail-oriented leadership and goal-oriented planning.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager – Workday Implementation

University of Wisconsin System
Madison, WI
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead compliance-related workstreams for HR, Finance, and ancillary systems across multiple campuses.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Oversee security role mapping, gap resolution, and audit tracking in alignment with go-live milestones and risk thresholds.
  • Drive stakeholder engagement with regulatory bodies and internal compliance committees to ensure readiness and mitigation planning.
  • Coordinate command center response models and support oversight protocols to reduce regulatory exposure post-implementation.

Project Fellow – Compliance & Risk Initiatives

TransUnion
Chicago, IL
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Supported cross-functional governance projects related to regulatory standards and data privacy compliance.
  • Partnered with risk and audit teams to assess gaps and implement data-driven remediation plans.

Project Manager – Compliance & Risk Programs

Department of Defense
Madison, Wisconsin
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Government Contracts
  • Managed compliance projects tied to military medical operations and TRICARE coordination.
  • Conducted internal audits, enforced corrective actions, and ensured ongoing contract compliance for federal healthcare delivery.
  • Engaged directly with external auditors, commanding officers, and regulatory officials on sensitive risk findings and remediation plans.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Company Overview: Government Contracts

Senior Medical NCO / Compliance & Readiness Leader

United States Army
Various
01.2000 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Global Deployments
  • Directed medical compliance operations for large units across U.S. and overseas installations.
  • Developed and executed inspection readiness plans in alignment with Army regulations and federal healthcare compliance standards.
  • Conducted risk assessments and led training programs to ensure proper handling of protected health information and safety protocols.
  • Increased staff proficiency through regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
  • Provided guidance on proper nutrition and exercise routines, contributing to the overall well-being of military personnel.
  • Company Overview: Global Deployments

Education

MBA - Project Management

University of Arkansas Grantham
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies

University of Arkansas Grantham
05.2015

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance (TRICARE, HIPAA)
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Government Contract Oversight
  • Corrective Action & Monitoring Plans
  • Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Audit Readiness & Remediation
  • Health Plan & Ancillary Product Support
  • Strategic Program Implementation
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Process Improvement & Data Analytics
  • Project planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Scope management
  • Project scheduling

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • SAFe 5 Agilist
  • Certified Product Owner (SAFe)
  • Change Management Foundations
  • Army SHARP (Compliance & Ethics Training)
  • Army Equal Opportunity (EO) Leadership Training
  • Military Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program Training

Security Clearance

Active U.S. Government Security Clearance (previously held – can be reactivated)

Personal Information

Title: Senior Compliance & Project Leader

Timeline

Senior Project Manager – Workday Implementation - University of Wisconsin System
01.2023 - Current
Project Fellow – Compliance & Risk Initiatives - TransUnion
09.2022 - 11.2022
Project Manager – Compliance & Risk Programs - Department of Defense
01.2018 - 01.2022
Senior Medical NCO / Compliance & Readiness Leader - United States Army
01.2000 - 01.2018
University of Arkansas Grantham - MBA, Project Management
University of Arkansas Grantham - Bachelor of Science, Multidisciplinary Studies