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Patrice Carvell
Project Manager
Leland,NC
Summary
Project Management IT Administrator & U.S. Marine Corps Veteran with 8 years of global leadership experience and a Secret Security Clearance. Skilled in technical project planning, cross-functional collaboration, and systems optimization, managing assets worth over $2M. Proficient in SharePoint and Excel for real-time data tracking and cost efficiency. Seeking opportunities in civil and infrastructure project management to deliver scalable, precise solutions.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
United States Marine Corps
Training & Development Program Manager
09.2023 - 02.2025
Job overview
- Supervised training compliance for 200+ Marines, ensuring 100% completion of training requirements across multiple geographic regions, improving operational readiness.
- Developed and implemented a SharePoint tool to streamline training submissions, reducing certification timelines from 5 to 1 business day, improving efficiency.
- Communicated and managed coordination with departments in Hawaii, Iwakuni, and Okinawa to organize and conduct virtual battalion-wide training events, fostering team collaboration and maximizing resources across diverse locations.
United States Marine Corps
Systems Administration Section Chief
07.2022 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Managed server migration to Windows Server 2019, increasing network compliance by 75%, contributing to enhanced security measures across the Marine Corps Enterprise Network.
- Led remediation of over 150 Category I Critical Risk Vulnerabilities, significantly strengthening cybersecurity posture and reducing network vulnerabilities.
- Mentored and educated 25+ Marines through performance evaluations, providing guidance to improve both technical skills and professional development.
United States Marine Corps
Network Operation Center Supervisor
04.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Led and coordinated training programs for over 200 employees, managing logistics, schedules, and personnel integration to ensure 100% compliance with physical fitness and performance standards.
- Developed and implemented an asset tracking system for over $1.1 million worth of equipment, improving inventory management and reducing manual labor hours by 50%.
- Provided administrative support for training and operational readiness, consistently achieving 100% of goals ahead of schedule while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Served as a liaison between senior management and team members, facilitating communication across 3 departments and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Designed and deployed a digital tracking system that reduced preparation time for performance reviews from one week to three days, resulting in a 57% time savings and improving team readiness and accountability.
United States Marine Corps
Network and Server Systems Administrator
11.2018 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Installed, maintained, and troubleshooted network and server systems to ensure operational readiness and data security
Education
University of MarylandAdelphi, MD
Bachelors from Psychology
04.2026
University Overview
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University of MarylandAdelphi, MD
Associates of Arts from General Studies
04.2024
Skills
- Commitment to Continuous Learning
- Rapid Skill Acquisition
- Project Accounting & Budget/Schedule Management
- Team Leadership & Supervision Experience
- Proficiency in Technical & Office Support Software
- Strong Communication & Professionalism
Certification
Earned through Coursera
- Certified Project Manager Specialization
- Scrum Master Certification Specialization
In Progress
- Project Management Institute PMP Certification
Accomplishments
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2)
- This award recognizes the ability to perform at a level far beyond expectations, filling critical roles typically assigned to higher ranks. Demonstrating outstanding administrative proficiency and training over 200 Marines, this award highlights a commitment to excellence, teamwork, and service.
Certificate of Commendation (2)
- These awards demonstrate a proven ability to train teams, streamline operations, and improve efficiency under pressure. This level of initiative and professionalism translates directly to roles requiring strong leadership, problem-solving, and process improvement
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Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off401k matchTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsTimeline
Training & Development Program Manager
United States Marine Corps
09.2023 - 02.2025
Systems Administration Section Chief
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - 09.2023
Network Operation Center Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
04.2021 - 04.2022
Network and Server Systems Administrator
United States Marine Corps
11.2018 - 04.2021
University of Maryland
Associates of Arts from General Studies
University of Maryland
Bachelors from Psychology
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