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Ernest Dalle

Ernest Dalle

Havre De Grace,MD

Summary

More than 16 years in leadership and management positions, Program Manager, Operations Manager, Project Manager and Task manager. Managed teams of up to 55 personnel in geographically dispersed locations spread across four countries. Responsible for planning, coordinating, evaluating, and reporting of multiple programs with a combined value of more than $52M. Ensures technical quality is achieved, within budget and on schedule. Program Manager Joint Portal Shield and Joint Biological Point Detection System, Tobyhanna Army Depot Foreign Military Sales, Recovered Chemical Munitions Directorate, US Air Force Special Warfare Acquisition, Growth and Refresh program Inventory Control Point. Project lead for the Simulation Equipment Test Hardware program engineering team, designing, and producing inert simulated munitions and test hardware for the destruction of US chemical stockpile munitions. Senior logistics advisor to Director of Logistics US Army Chemical Material Agency Non-Stockpile program. Material fielding team for the Joint Program Management Office Contamination Avoidance. US Army, 28 years of service in the armament repair career management field; retired at the rank of an Army Chief Warrant Officer with more than 20 years of warrant officer service. Operations Officer, United States Army Ordnance Center and Schools at Aberdeen Proving Ground MD directed daily operations for Seven (7) training divisions. Managed $1.2M budget for training system maintenance and readiness reporting. Served as Special Envoy to the US Ambassador to Tajikistan, one of four Ordnance Officers selected to provide training to the Tajikistan Minister of Defense and Staff. Senior Foreign Weapons Systems Technical Intelligence Analyst 203rd Military intelligence.

Results-driven professional with background in planning and executing strategic initiatives. Proven track record of optimizing operations and achieving goals through effective collaboration and adaptability. Known for strong communication skills and ability to navigate complex situations with ease.

Professional with strong background in strategic planning and operational management in dynamic environments. Known for effective communication, decisive problem-solving, and focus on achieving goals through teamwork. Skilled in project coordination, policy implementation, and adapting to evolving demands. Respected for reliability, flexibility, and consistent delivery of high-quality results.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Action Officer

CECOM ILSC, Defense Acquisition Support Services (DAS)
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Sr. Action Officer, focal area of responsibility Current Operation Program, Liaison between Directorates and ILSC headquarters.
  • Develop, implementation and maintain the ILSC integrated operations calendar for planning coordination and execution of all events that impact the ILSC mission.
  • Continuity of Operations (COOP) lead, updated the CECOM COOP planning and execution documentation.
  • Managing implementation of DOD mandated ETMS2 tracking system for official internal and external taskings.

Program Manager II

IAP Worldwide Service
08.2017 - 03.2024
  • Program Manager $15.7M US Air Force Special Warfare Acquisition Refresh and Growth (SWAGR) Warehouse operations supporting US Air Force special operations units.
  • Program Manager, $2.6M Tobyhanna Foreign Military Sales repair and return program providing depot level /modifications of standard and non-standard components.
  • Program Manager $.9M Recovered Chemical Material Directorate support to Non-Stockpile chemical materials destruction operations and technical documentation.
  • Business development; capture management and selection team proposal technical writer and reviewer development
  • Safety Manager.

Lead Associate

Booz Allen Hamilton
09.2010 - 08.2017
  • Team Leader, mentoring, coaching, and oversight for forty-five personnel working on the Aberdeen CECOM campus.
  • Logistics Subject Matter Expert support to the CECOM LRC headquarters staff and the Director of Enterprise Soldier Aviation effort implementing Army Fleet Management Strategy.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic solutions for client challenges.
  • Streamlined project workflows, enhancing efficiency and reducing turnaround times across multiple initiatives.
  • Performed Materiel Fielding and New Equipment Training (NET) for Joint Chemical Agent Detector and STRYKER NBCRV systems to Army, Marine, National Guard and Reserve units worldwide.
  • Senior Logistics advisor to the Director of Materiel Fielding. Develop and maintain Training Support Packages and NET material.

Logistics Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation
11.2004 - 09.2010
  • Supported development and implementation of an Automated Logistics Management System (ALMS) for the U.S. Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Program (NSCMP).
  • Providing logistic and maintenance management technical expertise to the NSCMP Logistic and Maintenance Group Leader, developing NSCMP logistics management policy.
  • Engineering Sub-Task Manager, managing design, development and manufacturing support for Simulation Equipment and Test Hardware (SETH) Program.
  • Managed Sub-contracts, valued at $1.4 Million annually, providing engineering services and manufacturing support to Chemical Materials Agency for the SETH and ACWS programs.
  • Developed and implemented demilitarization procedures for the SETH Program.

Professional Development and Operations Officer

United States Army Ordnance Center & School
03.2003 - 11.2004
  • U.S Army Chief Warrant Officer Four managing daily operations US Army Ordnance Center and Schools, supervised delivery of Joint Service Initial Entry Training for small arms, Abrams, Bradley Paladin, Stryker weapons system and metalworking technical specialties.
  • Team leader for the ordnance center and schools 45-person ILS training development team, developed lesson plans for initial entry, advanced Non-Commissioned Officer, Warrant Officers and Officers training programs.
  • Special envoy to the US Ambassador to Tajikistan; selected as one of four Army officers to provide logistics training to the Tajikistan Minister of Defense and Staff.
  • Lead development of the automated maintenance management program for the 61st Ordnance Brigade and School. Managed maintenance program and budget for 730 pieces of training equipment and systems.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Grantham University
04.2012

BS - Business Administration – Federal Acquisition and Contract Management

Strayer University
12.2009

Skills

  • Program and Project management
  • Master Logistician / Logistics Specialist
  • Weapons Systems Maintenance
  • Project Scheduling, Budgeting, and Risk Analysis
  • Strategic business development
  • Demilitarization processes
  • Current active security clearance
  • Federal contract management
  • Strategic project planning
  • Operational efficiency enhancement
  • Requirements analysis
  • Logistics Management
  • Lifecycle support for combat systems
  • Foreign Weapons Instructor
  • Policy evaluation
  • Market research
  • Workplace relationship management
  • Effective training facilitation

Affiliations

Disabled American Veterans

American Legion

Society of Logistics Engineers

Certification

  • Certifications: Society of Logistics Engineers (SOLE) Demonstrated Master Logistician (DML) 2012
  • OSHA 30 hour General Industry Safety and Health Course
  • AED and CPR: American Red Cross 2022

Timeline

Sr. Action Officer

CECOM ILSC, Defense Acquisition Support Services (DAS)
04.2024 - 03.2025

Program Manager II

IAP Worldwide Service
08.2017 - 03.2024

Lead Associate

Booz Allen Hamilton
09.2010 - 08.2017

Logistics Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation
11.2004 - 09.2010

Professional Development and Operations Officer

United States Army Ordnance Center & School
03.2003 - 11.2004

BS - Business Administration – Federal Acquisition and Contract Management

Strayer University

MBA - Business Administration

Grantham University