Patricia Fincham
540-***-**** (H)
Jeffersonton, VA 22724 abmc6j@r.postjobfree.com
703-***-**** (C)
SENIOR IT MANAGER
Program Management Operations Strategic Planning
Security Clearance - TS/SCI - Active
Over 15 years of leadership experience in developing and executing
programs, plans and processes. Expertise in lifecycle IT support, providing
strategic direction and execution to classified government and commercial
customers. In depth knowledge of FAR acquisition, including subcontract
management, quality assurance, and planning with a focus on talent
acquisition and recruitment. Recognized by senior leadership for ability
to troubleshoot infrastructure issues to drive organization efficiency.
. Prog / Acct Management . Business Alliance . Proposal Development
Partnerships
. Contracts / Finance . Organizational . Business Development
. Business Operations Infrastructure Support
Support . Team Leadership . Sales and Marketing
Clients include: DoD (Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard), NGA, NRO, EPA
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Project & Program Management
. Managed $500M annually in proposal (ECP/ROM) activities for intelligence
programs
. Participated in securing CMMI Level 5 accreditation
. Participated in capturing $12M worth of migration and networking support
services
. Managed $24M in Federal Government and Civilian Orders
Sales & Marketing
. Supported a sales team that exceeded an annual goal of $220M
. Managed business alliance relationships; implemented joint ventures;
identified
strategic opportunities with partners; secured marketing funds from
partner vendors
. Negotiated additional discount points on strategic deals
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BAE SYSTEMS McLean, VA 1999 - 2010
Program Director / Program Manager - Business Operations
Successfully led the management, technical, schedule and P/L activities of
multiple programs (TO/IDIQ) while increasing staff and revenue. Accountable
for internal department process improvements resulting in greater
organizational efficiencies.
Program Management:
. Directing and managing multiple task orders/contracts in various stages
of the software development life cycle while achieving customer
satisfaction and high Award Fees.
. Orchestrating business development expertise and vendor alliance contacts
to win new/sole source orders.
. Developed the Personnel Qualification System for Program Managers (PM),
directly influencing the promotion and professional advancement of PM
staff.
. Representative for BAE in achieving CMMI-Level 5 Certification.
Capture Management:
. Supported business pursuits that provided over $20M in company revenue
(Subcontractor).
. Achieved four contract wins for the company.
Proposal Management:
. Successfully processed over $500M annually in Engineering Change
Proposals (ECPs) and Rough Order of Magnitude (ROMs).
. Managed a large matrixed ECP organization (GeoScout Program/NGA);
developed and standardized the ECP Process; managed cost, schedule and
performance of 200+ ECP efforts.
. Established the team's organizational infrastructure and implemented
Enterprise Change Management initiatives across a multi-million dollar
program.
. Established classified and classified proposal centers.
LITTON / PRC Reston, VA 1984 -
1999
Business Alliance Management / Sales Representative
Directed task management while providing marketing, business development,
and brokering support. Managed multiple subcontractors (40).
Account & Project Management:
. Delivered over $24M in DoD IDIQ orders; achieved highest delivery
order profitability.
. Project Manager - Army & EPA task order contracts: supplied litigation
support and technical services; EPA studies resulted in the customer
adopting recommended state-of-the-art technologies and architecture for
their modernization initiatives.
Business Alliance Management & Sales:
. Orchestrated development of channels support between partner companies;
implemented joint ventures for strategic opportunities and initiated
marketing campaigns.
. Achieved significant revenue increases and helped to attain >$220M in
annual sales revenue.
. Negotiated vendor discounts, advertised promotions; publicized vendor
training; ensured annual targets were met; provided sales support for
program services orders.
. Supplied account management functions for IT service orders, participated
in development of new territories and successfully closed business
opportunities.
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
EG&G Crystal City, VA 1983 - 1984
Systems Analyst
Contributing member of a team awarded special commendation for outstanding
performance in the support of a Navy SUBACS program, including briefing
data for programmatic efforts; provided analysis for weapons systems,
computer software and sonar equipment; reconciled the STARS database.
QED SYSTEMS Crystal City, VA 1982 - 1983
Business Analyst
Provided first time managerial support in supplying qualified
administrative and graphics personnel within project budget, leading to
follow-on funding in ship materials work; provided client support for Saudi
Naval ships and coordinated with the Saudi Arabian Embassy; assisted in
project completion of the Royal Saudi Yacht.
EDUCATION
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (In Progress)
MBA - Business Management, Strayer University, Manassas, VA (In
Progress)
BS - Political Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA