Jeffrey Scott Strickland, Ph.D., CMSP, ASEP

**** ******* ***, ******** *******, CO 80929

719-***-**** (Home/Business), 719-***-**** (Mobile)

abo8hx@r.postjobfree.com www.simulationeducators.com www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreystrickland

BUSINESS ANALYST / OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST /PROJECT MANAGER

*** DoD Top Secret Security Clearance ***

Strategic Leadership Systems Engineering and Architecture Technical RFP

Modeling and Simulation Operations Research Team Development

Scheduling/Forecasting/Budgeting Supervision and Training

Needs/Risk Analysis Resource Management Information Technology

Statistics/SAS Six sigma/Lean Processes MATLAB & Simulink

Microsoft Office Data Modeling Data Analysis SQL/MySQL

Jeff Strickland is a gifted analyst and a consummate team player. Simply the most goal/results oriented

professional I know. He is smart, adaptive, highly skilled, and supremely innovative ... an asset to any

organization. February 10, 2012, GEN William Wallace, Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and

Doctrine Command

Valued for wide-ranging experience and skills in, training, education, strategic planning, project leadership,

systems and process development, and the organization of workflow, ideas, materials, and people.

Able to analyze situations rapidly and generate creative and cost effective software requirements and

solutions which focus on customer needs and satisfaction.

Strong motivator and results-driven leader, able to win loyalty and build trusting, cohesive working

relationships and highly effective teams in both military and civilian environments.

Skillfully manages calculated risks to achieve positive outcomes, and has an unfaltering drive to produce high

quality work and achieve successful results.

CAREER SUMMARY

OWNER AND PRIMARY CONSULTANT: Simulation Educators; Colorado Springs, CO 2010 Present

Authored and published 12 books one adopted by University of Tennessee, Knoxville, plus over $2000 in

sales. Also presented pre-conference workshops and tutorials.

Proposal consulting for Sparta, Inc. in 2010 for Systems Evaluation and Analysis Simulation requirements

(Sparta Inc. proprietary), earning over $2000 in fees.

Proposal consulting on Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Small Business Innovation Research / Small

Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) MDAA12-T002, Fusion for Object Correlation and

Identification (FOCI) for Machine Analytics, Inc. and Penn State University, worth $180,000.00.

SENIOR OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST: Northrop Grumman; Colorado Springs, CO 2007 - 2012

Performed threat data analysis for threat model development, create the requirements and architecture,

and explained them from a high-level program management perspective, which bought in an additional

$1.2 million for development.

Established a threat M&S CONOPS and System Requirements Documents, which assisted the customer in

strategic planning for threat M&S capabilities and provided creative/critical thinking to evaluate courses of

action.

Led the modeling and simulation verification and validation team for multiple performance assessments

and ground tests, resulting in validation of several models and root cause analysis corrective actions.

Prepared and provided technical analysis and review of M&S verification and validation data and

documents, resulting in accreditation of several models and simulations.

PRINCIPAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST: University of Alabama in Huntsville; Huntsville, AL 2007- 2007

Directed and performed M&S-based studies and analysis for NASA on the Ares I program, including

reliability and launch availability, which enabled achievement of program milestones.

Managed and provided technical direction to research assistants performing work for NASA and other

government clients, improving the training and practical experience of these researchers.

Developed BAA for information collection warning systems involving robotic systems amounting to

$180,000.00.

Developed and taught professional development courses in Networked Virtual Simulation and Discrete

Event Simulation using ExtendSim, increasing the number of trained professionals.

CHIEF ENGINEER / PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: SPARTA, Inc.; Huntsville, AL 2005-2007

Modeling, simulation, and analysis experience on Future Combat Systems program, two Unmanned Aerial

Vehicle (UAV) programs, and missile defense programs totaling $20 million.

Led the systems engineering technical volume proposal team for an $80 million bid and proposal.

Developed BAA on biomedical data collection system for Homeland Security Emergency Exercise Program

(HSEEP), resulting in a $180,000 Phase I contract award.

Developed the C4ISR and network architecture for FCS Experiment 1.1, which contributed to ATEC

developmental test objective achievement.

OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST: Army Logistics Management College, Fort Lee, VA 2002-2005

M&S and program management experience, including curriculum development, course authorship, and

instruction for a $3 million/year, ACE accredited training program.

Provided consultation on several M&S-based study and analysis efforts, including satellite constellations,

space surveillance, program evaluation, theatre ballistic missile defense, and C4ISR system analysis.

Trained operations research and systems analysis (ORSA) career officers at the Army Logistics

Management College, including all US services and many foreign nationals.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor of Mathematics;

US Army Military Academy; West Point, NY

Assistant Division Operations Officer for Training and Deployment

US Army, 4th Mechanized Infantry Division; Fort Carson, CO

Troop Commander and Personnel Officer

US Army 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment; Amberg, GE

EDUCATION / TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS

Doctorate in Mathematics: University of Northern Colorado; Greeley, CO

Master of Science in Mathematics: Colorado School of Mines; Golden, CO

Bachelor of Science in Biology: Mercer University; Macon, GA

Professional Military Education: Command and General Staff College; Fort Leavenworth, KS

Six-Sigma Green Belt Training, November 2009

Basic Microsoft Project 2007, October 2009

Advanced Microsoft Project 2007, November 2009

Engineering Development and Support Processes, October 2009

Associate Systems Engineering Professional, INCOSE, License 00531

Certified Modeling and Simulation Professional, MSPCC, License C00335

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Microsoft, License 7185688

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