Veteran Program Analyst versed in ongoing program evaluations and eager for new professional challenges. Highly effective at reviewing and validating data, conducting complex reviews, and assessing program operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program and Data Analyst
Department of State (EUR/ACE)
07.2023 - Current
Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
Inter-Agency-Agreements for various energy and security programs
Analyzing Historical Budget Data for EUR/ACE
Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to Front Office for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
Data and Budget Analysis through NextGen
Recommended updates to current legislation, regulations and policies.
Monitored legislative developments at the federal, state, and local levels to inform organizational strategy and priorities.
Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring key milestones were met on time and within budget.
Coordinated closely with Budget Director to manage budgets effectively throughout the lifecycle of each project or initiative.
Program Analyst
Department Of State (Diplomatic Security)
11.2021 - 07.2023
Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts that supported program needs while minimizing costs.
Proactively identified risks to program goals, developing mitigation strategies to address potential issues effectively.
Managed large-scale databases to ensure timely access to critical information for key stakeholders.
Processed Inter-Agency Agreements with other government agencies
Achieved successful audit results through diligent record-keeping and strict adherence to internal controls.
Provided training and guidance to junior analysts, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to professional development.
Collaborated with management teams to establish realistic budgets that support organizational growth objectives.
Developed detailed project plans outlining tasks, timelines, dependencies, and resource requirements for successful execution of complex initiatives.
Led cross-functional teams in execution of program initiatives, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.
Management Consultant
Department Of State (OIG)
07.2019 - 11.2021
Facilitated collaboration between multiple agencies involved in emergency management, fostering a coordinated approach to crisis situations.
Consistently met budgetary targets through effective resource allocation and cost control measures.
Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high quality standards in a time-sensitive environment.
Conducted thorough investigations for improved compliance with regulations and policies.
Mediated disputes between employees and management concerning allegations of misconduct or non-compliance with established policies.
Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams during complex investigations involving multiple departments or agencies.
Developed comprehensive reports to document findings, recommendations, and corrective actions taken.
Promoted an organizational culture of integrity by advising management on ethical considerations and potential conflicts of interest.
Operations Analyst
1st Special Forces CMD (US ARMY)
08.2017 - 07.2019
Implemented best practice methodologies for inventory management, resulting in reduced stock discrepancies.
Optimized operational efficiency by analyzing and streamlining processes.
Increased cost savings by identifying areas for process improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Strengthened communication between departments, facilitating a seamless flow of information for faster decision-making processes.
Leveraged technical expertise to troubleshoot complex issues during deployments, significantly reducing resolution times.
Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to each deployment phase, identifying potential issues early on and implementing necessary mitigation strategies.
Evaluated emerging technologies in the field of system deployments, incorporating innovative solutions where appropriate to enhance overall efficiency levels within the organization''s IT landscape.
Operations Specialist
3rd Special Forces Group (US ARMY)
04.2015 - 08.2017
Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
Utilized advanced analytical skills in order to resolve complex operational issues effectively.
Collaborated across departments to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving overall business performance through streamlined operations.
Reduced costs for the department by identifying areas of improvement and proposing cost-effective solutions.
Ensured timely completion of missions with effective coordination between ground and aircrew personnel.
Assessed weather conditions thoroughly prior to flights so as to avoid hazardous situations or delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Columbia Southern University
07.2019
Skills
Requirements Gathering
Business process improvement
Process Mapping
Risk Assessments
Budget Planning
Strategic Planning
Effective Communication
Task Prioritization
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
HAZMAT
JOPES
TC AIMS
Timeline
Program and Data Analyst
Department of State (EUR/ACE)
07.2023 - Current
Program Analyst
Department Of State (Diplomatic Security)
11.2021 - 07.2023
Management Consultant
Department Of State (OIG)
07.2019 - 11.2021
Operations Analyst
1st Special Forces CMD (US ARMY)
08.2017 - 07.2019
Operations Specialist
3rd Special Forces Group (US ARMY)
04.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Columbia Southern University
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