Denise Rampolla
Granite,WY
Summary
Recently retired from Federal Service, I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I maintain a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My years of personal and professional family service experience make me proficient in using independent decision making skills and sound judgement to positively impact and safeguard your household.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Airman and Family Readiness Program Manager
Wyoming Air National Guard
Cheyenne , WY
10.2006 - 02.2021
- Coached military leaders, volunteer staff on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals in relation to recruitment and retention of Service members and their families.
- Interacted with Service members, Family members and community resource providers to identify service needs and requirements.
- Monitored progress of Family programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and Department of Defense Instructions, law other program material.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial and operational concerns by working with Air National Guard and Department of the Air Force leaders and directors.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet assigned project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with government contractors to manage performance.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior military and community leaders.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet local, state and regional organizational needs.
- Fostered relationships with vendors, community resource providers, Service members and families to promote positive working relationships.
- Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
- Completed assignments ahead of deadline.
- Updated daily logs with client and services provided information.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet scheduled military deployment operations.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between military leaders, community members, business leaders and family stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish Yellow Ribbon reintegration events and services prior to and after military deployment.
- Coached 30 volunteer Key Spouse team members on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
- Analyzed and interpreted impact of federal, state and local legislation on Wyoming National Guard personnel, their families and if applicable, their employers.
- Maintained classification levels for privacy information and intellectual property.
Wing Family Program Coordinator
Wyoming Air National Guard
Cheyenne , WY
08.2002 - 10.2006
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
Education
No Degree - Communications Studies
Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OHSkills
- Budget Preparation
- Partnerships and Resource Mobilization
- Information Confidentiality
- Team Leadership
- Administration and Reporting
- Financial Management
- Time Management
- Performance Tracking and Evaluations
- Presentation Creation and Delivery
- Project Management
- Training and Development
- Community Outreach
Accomplishments
- Developed and implemented a Life Skills Education Program for members of the Wyoming Air National Guard and their family members.
- Supervised, trained and continuously mentored team of 30 Key Spouse Volunteers and Unit Family Readiness Liaison Personnel.
Timeline
Airman and Family Readiness Program Manager
Wyoming Air National Guard
10.2006 - 02.2021
Wing Family Program Coordinator
Wyoming Air National Guard
08.2002 - 10.2006
No Degree - Communications Studies
Notre Dame College
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