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Daniel Painter

Hyattsville,MD

Summary

Executive-level manager with 10 years of experience in US Government / Department of Defense contracting, and information technology management with a focus on executing multi-country project implementation.


Highly adaptability to new roles/skills in rapidly evolving work environment with proven ability to breakdown problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Kestrel Technology Group
09.2018 - Current

Dec 2015 - Sep 2018: Project Manager

Mar 2014 - Dec 2015: Field Application Engineer


  • Provided comprehensive project management from initial cost estimation, requirements, and contracting to execution, deliverables, and invoicing.
  • Delivered reliable solutions by collecting requirements, overseeing software design, development, testing, implementation, and support phases of projects.
  • Balanced limited resources to meet broad scope of requirements across multiple projects.
  • Planned, coordinated, and led OCONUS engagements including training, exercise, planning events in S.E. Asia.
  • Demonstrated leadership with strong communication and relationship building skills internally as well as externally with clients, partners, vendors, and end-users.

Research Assistant

International Institute For Strategic Studies
05.2012 - 01.2014
  • Covered South Asian security issues and conflicts in Eurasia.
  • Authored institute publications, including blogs and strategic comments, and drafted talking points for NPD program director.
  • Assisted in the production of institute publications with research, fact-checking, drafting, and editing.
  • Planned and coordinated institute events.

Director of Soft Funds

Global Premier Development
01.2011 - 04.2012

Feb. 2007 - Aug. 2018: Operations Analyst


  • Secured over $20 million in grants and soft loans to complete project financing.
  • Managed all aspects of financing applications: research, contracts, communications, and quality control.
  • Served as a liaison for financial institutions, governmental agencies, partners, and consultants.
  • Oversaw compliance and tracked approximately $50 million in project funds.

Education

Master of Arts - International Security

Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Monterey, CA

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Bachelor of Arts - United States Government And Politics

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • USG Contracts
  • International Project Management
  • Distributed Teams
  • Field Training
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Software Development
  • System Management
  • Adaptable Skill Set
  • Dynamic Work Environments

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Kestrel Technology Group
09.2018 - Current

Research Assistant

International Institute For Strategic Studies
05.2012 - 01.2014

Director of Soft Funds

Global Premier Development
01.2011 - 04.2012

Master of Arts - International Security

Middlebury Institute of International Studies

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Maryland - College Park

Bachelor of Arts - United States Government And Politics

University of Maryland - College Park
Daniel Painter