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Ed McNicholas

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Versatile Project Manager with significant experience in coordinating and overseeing various projects. Strong leadership skills, adept at team management, goal setting, and strategic planning. Known for improving operational efficiency through innovative process changes. Successful in fostering relationships with teams and stakeholders to drive organizational objectives.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enterprise Utilization Rate Initiative (EURI) Deputy Program Manager /Senior Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
06.2023 - Current
  • Purpose of the project was to establish building utilization rates at installations and to support the establishment of the Facility Space Management (FSM) module in the Accountable Property System of Record (APSR)
  • Managed a team of 45 to generate customer space authorizations for units occupying 231 million square feet at 78 installations
  • Provided installation facility and community planners with project deliverables, enabling effective utilization of facilities and divestment of unnecessary buildings.
  • Specific requirements included authorization team management, stakeholder engagement with various USAF and Booz Allen stakeholders, site team lead, and financial management.

FSM Program Support

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
06.2018 - Current
  • Led multiple FSM data development efforts at installations to support installation priorities.
  • Briefed at Planning and Programming Workshop to provide USAF personnel with detailed information on how to develop customer authorization workbooks
  • Worked alongside a multidisciplinary team consisting of Booz Allen professionals, USAF Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and AFCEC personnel to update policy and facility standards that supported efficient facility space planning

Team Lead for AFCEC FSM Telework (TW) Pilot

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Conducted analysis to evaluate the influence of telework implementation for administrative missions on facility space requirements in the USAF
  • Analysis showed the potential reduction of approximately 25% of facility space.

Project Manager for USAF Administrative Incentive

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed a team of 20 building surveyors and space requirement personnel to establish URs for administrative buildings at 26 installations
  • Conducted building surveys, authorized customer spaces, and devised Facility Space Optimization Plans (FSOP) to facilitate facility space planning.
  • Total of 9 million SF surveyed/validated, and 611 Customer Authorization Workbook (CAWs) developed.

33rd Fighter Wing FSM Project

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Led allocation and authorization teams to analyze and consolidate data for gap analysis to illustrate facility space opportunities and deficiencies.
  • Analysis of the campus showed an excess of 28% across all facilities that accounted for 285,000 SF.

Authorization Team Member for "Spiral 1" Project

Booz Allen Hamilton
Norfolk, VA
12.2017 - 03.2019
  • Supported the assessment of Maintenance Group and Force Support Squadron (FSS) facilities at six installations.

HQ Air Force Real Property (RP) Action Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Supported AF Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) effort
  • Managed the development of 23 Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) to report audit readiness and reported status to HAF leadership
  • Routinely provided FIAR and CAPs guidance to HAF, AFCEC and installations
  • HAF lead for the service – agency real property data reconciliation effort

Air Combat Command (ACC) Basing Action Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Assisted in the beddown process for Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command (HQ AFGSC)
  • Site survey team member at two installations
  • Team lead for a Site Action Task Force (SATAF) at Barksdale AFB for HQ AFGSC beddown. SATAF developed the milestones and action items related to facilities, communication, logistics, manpower, and community support.

Natural Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) Team Member

Booz Allen Hamilton
12.2005 - 01.2009
  • Completed 25 NIAs for multiple AF Major Command (MAJCOM) installations
  • Conducted comprehensive analysis of airspace, air quality, frequency spectrum, water supply, water discharge, and land encroachment
  • Briefed installation personnel and generated final NIA reports to facilitate future installation support and inform AF decision-making
  • Supported policy development by developing the NIA Guide and creating the NIA data collection tool.

Education

Master of Science in Project Management -

Colorado State University Global Campus
07.2019

Bachelor of Arts in Public and Urban Affairs - Emphasis in Planning -

Virginia Tech
05.2003

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Team Development
  • Personnel Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Project Coordination

Certification

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), 12/2013, Project Management Institute (PMI)

Clearance

Secret

Timeline

Enterprise Utilization Rate Initiative (EURI) Deputy Program Manager /Senior Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton
06.2023 - Current

Team Lead for AFCEC FSM Telework (TW) Pilot

Booz Allen Hamilton
08.2020 - 12.2020

Project Manager for USAF Administrative Incentive

Booz Allen Hamilton
01.2020 - 12.2020

33rd Fighter Wing FSM Project

Booz Allen Hamilton
09.2018 - 02.2019

FSM Program Support

Booz Allen Hamilton
06.2018 - Current

Authorization Team Member for "Spiral 1" Project

Booz Allen Hamilton
12.2017 - 03.2019

HQ Air Force Real Property (RP) Action Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp
01.2014 - 07.2017

Air Combat Command (ACC) Basing Action Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton
01.2009 - 01.2011

Natural Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) Team Member

Booz Allen Hamilton
12.2005 - 01.2009

Master of Science in Project Management -

Colorado State University Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts in Public and Urban Affairs - Emphasis in Planning -

Virginia Tech
Ed McNicholas