Paige Pertuit
Clearfield,UT
Summary
Adaptable professional with extensive experience in cross-functional project support within corporate and defense sectors. Proficient in project coordination, cybersecurity principles, and process optimization, with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making. Holds CompTIA Security+ certification and is skilled in ServiceNow, Microsoft 365, and project scheduling tools. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and mission success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Project Manager
Ryder Systems Corporate IT Fellowship
Remote
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Supported IT teams across 20 departments, benefiting over 5,000 employees through rapid system adaptation.
- Authored over 55 ServiceNow knowledge articles to enhance workflow processes and self-service efficiency.
- Tracked project initiatives and monitored schedules to generate leadership reports for strategic decision-making.
- Collaborated across functions to identify and implement process improvements that increased service reliability.
- Facilitated team meetings to review project goals, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
- Coordinated project schedules to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
Director of Outdoor Recreation
United States Air Force
Minot AFB, ND
04.2023 - 07.2025
- Directed planning, scheduling, and execution of programs serving 11,000+ personnel, adapting to evolving operational requirements.
- Managed APF & NAF budgets exceeding $600K, applying innovative resource-optimization strategies.
- Supervised and scheduled 25+ personnel, integrating new scheduling tools and processes.
- Developed scalable safety protocols and workflow efficiencies, achieving zero safety incidents.
- Increased program engagement by 35% by realigning scheduling and activities to member needs.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology, Cybersecurity
Trident University International
Chandler, AZ08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Ohio University
Athens, OH12-2022
Skills
- Management of programs and projects
- Operational execution leadership
- Foundations of cybersecurity and network protection
- Assessment of threats and vulnerabilities
- Continuity planning and emergency response strategies
- Budget oversight capabilities
- Collaboration with stakeholders
- Mitigation of safety risks and compliance issues
- Optimization of resources and processes
- Strategies for risk assessment and mitigation
- Coordination among cross-functional teams
- Improvements in processes and workflows
- Analysis of data for reporting purposes
- Planning strategically for decision support
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement Mindset
Certification
CompTIA Security+, 06/01/25
Google Project Management Certification, In Progress
Google AI Certification, In Progress
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship
Breakline Cohort
Google Project Management Certification, In Progress
Google AI Certification, In Progress
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship
Breakline Cohort
Accomplishments
Q3 2024 Star Proformer
Q2 2024 Squadron Team Leadership Award
Q3 2023 Squadron Team Leadership Award
Q2 2024 Squadron Team Leadership Award
Q3 2023 Squadron Team Leadership Award
Timeline
Associate Project Manager
Ryder Systems Corporate IT Fellowship
08.2025 - 11.2025
Director of Outdoor Recreation
United States Air Force
04.2023 - 07.2025
Master of Science - Information Technology, Cybersecurity
Trident University International
Bachelor of Science - Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Ohio University