Chris R. Parlier
Operations Expert
Rockledge,FL
Summary
• Excellent stakeholder engagement to complete projects with a risk-based approach. Experienced Project Program Manager with top-notch implementation and project management abilities. Highly organized, methodical, and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Well-versed in Operations planning and deployment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Florida Certified General Contractor
Work History
Sr. Project Manager
BRPH Architects and Engineers, Inc.
Melbourne, FL
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed technical, cost, schedule and risk management for facility upgrades for multiple clients
- Communicated with teams to resolve issues, resources, and develop corrective actions
- Mentored contract program leaders in cost, schedule and technical matters for a single program across 26 task orders
- Improved the NASA SERAE IDIQ win rate from; 20% to 75%
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, other external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders, working in a collaborative partnership to ensure successful program execution and business growth
- Created and managed formal supplier program across the company
Portfolio(s) Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Space Center, FL
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Directed budget programming, planning, budget and execution; GSE includes 174 projects, $52M in scope, 77 subsystem teams, 35 contractor PM's, level of effort contract; facility includes 452 projects and (FFP contract) 80,000 baseline work counts, utilize ~6000 per month, 45 contractor PM's
- Directed activities of the maintenance and sustaining engineering programs with the Test and Operations Support Contract
- $25M and maintains 55000 pieces of equipment and 360,000 sheets of engineering documentation - serving 77 subsystems across the center
- Triaged project recovery, oversight, funding approval tasks with assigned supporting team members per the documented processes
- Approved weekly project technical status, contractor task financial management
- Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge on portfolio management techniques and fostering professional development.
Multi Site Project Program Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Space Center, FL
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Directed activities of the maintenance and sustaining engineering programs with the Test and Operations Support Contract
- $25M and maintains 55000 pieces of equipment and 360,000 sheets of engineering documentation - serving 47 subsystems across the center
- The PE also delivers special initiatives for the EGS Program related to Contractor Officers Technical Representative issues including over 55 subsystem contract transitions, source board(s), operations integration and 50 sustaining projects to refurbish or improve system level performance
- Approved maintenance and sustaining projects for all 7 center wide contracts in support of the benefit of the program
Site Project Program Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Space Center, FL
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Transition manager for 47 subsystems across 4 elements; executed by ~500 program management
- FTE, ~200 FTE engineering management
- And staffed by 3 base operations and maintenance contractors of a ~1600 employees: , 2 architecture and engineering firms and numerous construction contractors
- Approval to assure consistent implementation, technical, and budget submittals from the program design and operations organizations to the supporting staff
- Program integrator on the maintenance plan contract deliverable, operations and maintenance, sustaining engineering, and maintenance requirements
- Managed full technical, schedule and budget authority to manage the IDIQ and subsequent task order contracts across 7 center contracts for the maintainability and operability of 28 subsystems
Education
PhD Attempt - Materials Science
University of Central Florida
Orlando 08.2010 - 12.2012
Master of Science - Engineering Management
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL 08.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Univeristy of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 08.1998 - 05.2003
Skills
Project leadership
undefinedAffiliations
- Project management institute
Certification
General contractor
Work Availability
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Timeline
Sr. Project Manager
BRPH Architects and Engineers, Inc.
01.2024 - 11.2024
Portfolio(s) Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
01.2021 - 01.2024
Multi Site Project Program Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
01.2016 - 01.2021
Site Project Program Manager
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
01.2016 - 12.2016
PhD Attempt - Materials Science
University of Central Florida
08.2010 - 12.2012
Master of Science - Engineering Management
Florida Institute of Technology
08.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Univeristy of Central Florida
08.1998 - 05.2003
General contractor
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