Project Manager Office
Resume:
Cherryl Amick
Columbus, GA 31909
Qualifications
Experience
Senior Analyst with over ten years experience as the lead for night vision,
sensors and lasers and unmanned ground systems requirements determination
at the Maneuver Center of Excellence. Lead project officer with experience
in various Electronic and Special Development Branch initiative. Combat
developer with over eight years experience in Information Assurance and
Management at the United States Army Infantry Center. Experienced staff
officer and writer. Workplace multiplier who also performs office
managementduties.
Qualis; Program Analyst, 11/10 - 03/13
Serve as liaison for Robotic Systems Joint Project Office (RS-JPO).
Perform Project Officer duties in support of the Robotic Systems Joint
Project Office at the Maneuver Center of Excellence. Conduct research and
analysis of capability requirements for Army robotics programs. Determine
priorities for design and developmental efforts. Provide research findings
to users, material developers and industry. Assist Robotic Systems Joint
Project Office and the Maneuver Center of Excellence with experimentation
and testing of current and future unmanned ground technologies. Provide
data for use in equipment testing and experimentation plans. Assist
government personnel in the Electronics and Special Developments Branch of
the Soldier Requirements Division with the management (fielding, testing,
experimenting and logistics) of current and unmanned ground vehicles.
Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL), TRADOC
Capability Managers (TCM) and Active Army Units), engineers, scientists and
materiel developers in the design and development of new equipment. Assist
with linking Advanced Technology Objectives (ATO) to future programs.
Assist with Capability Needs Assessment process. Assist in performing
DOTMLPF assessments and Cost Benefits Analysis. In accordance with JCIDS,
develop and staff Initial Capability Documents (ICD), Capability
Development Documents (CDD), and Capability Production Documents (CPD).
Attend and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Preliminary
Design Reviews (PDRs), and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) for unmanned
ground vehicles and controllers. Participate in the Joint Ground Robotics
Integration Team Working Groups. Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for
the Maneuver Center of Excellence's unmanned ground vehicle initiatives and
programs. Perform office manager duties in support of the Electronic and
Special Development Branch, to include preparation of briefings,
significant activity reports, weekly branch input to SRD Director, and
office calendar updates. Provide contract support for Defense Travel
System. Research and order all ADP equipment and supplies for the branch.
DCS; Program Analyst, 08/09 - 11/10
Performed Project Officer duties in support of the Project Manager, Soldier
Sensors and Lasers at the Maneuver Center of Excellence. Conducted
research and analysis of capability requirements for Army night vision
programs. Determine priorities for design and developmental efforts.
Provide research findings to users, material developers and industry.
Assist Project Manager, Soldier Sensors and Lasers, Night Vision Lab and
the Maneuver Center of Excellence with experimentation and testing of
current and future night vision technologies. Provide data for use in
equipment testing and experimentation plans. Assist government personnel
in the Electronics and Special Developments Branch of the Soldier
Requirements Division with the management (fielding, testing, experimenting
and logistics) of current and future night vision, laser, and sensor
programs. Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (Maneuver Battle Lab
(MBL), TRADOC Capability Managers (TCM) and Active Army Units), engineers,
scientists and materiel developers in the design and development of new
equipment. Assist with linking Advanced Technology Objectives (ATO) to
future programs. Assist with the integration of night vision, laser, and
sensor equipment with other soldier systems and Army programs including
Small Arms, Future Force Warrior and Soldier as a System. Assist with
Capability Needs Assessment process. Assist in performing DOTMLPF
assessments and Cost Benefits Analysis. In accordance with JCIDS, develop
and staff Initial Capability Documents (ICD), Capability Development
Documents (CDD), and Capability Production Documents (CPD). Attend and
participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Preliminary Design Reviews
(PDRs), and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) for all night vision programs
and Common Controller. Participate in Power and Energy ICD working groups
as Soldier Power representative from the Soldier Requirements Division.
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for the Maneuver Center of Excellence's
night vision proponent programs. Perform office manager duties in support
of the Electronic and Special Development Branch, to include preparation of
briefings, significant activity reports, weekly branch input to SRD
Director, and office calendar updates. Manage the branch's budget.
Provide contract support for Defense Travel System. Research and order all
ADP equipment and supplies for the branch. Provide assistance to IMO as
necessary. Responsible for ensuring branch is in compliance with annual
training requirements to include Information Assurance training.
MTC/NCI; Senior Analyst, 08/04 - 08/09
Assisted DCD IMO with preparation for security inspections, SOPs, network
support, hardware/software support, and ensured IA compliance of everyone
in the division. Performed Senior Analyst duties in support of the Project
Manager, Soldier Sensors and Lasers at the United States Army Infantry
Center. Conducted research and analysis of capability requirements for
Army night vision programs. Determined priorities for design and
developmental efforts. Provided research findings to users, material
developers and industry. Assist Program Manager, Sensors and Lasers, Night
Vision Lab and the Infantry School with experimentation and testing of
current and future night vision technologies. Provided data for use in
equipment testing and experimentation plans. Assisted government personnel
in the Electronics and Special Developments Branch of the Infantry School's
DCD with the management (fielding, testing, experimenting and logistics) of
current and future night vision, laser, and sensor programs. Coordinated
with subject matter experts (Maneuver Battle Lab (MBL), TRADOC Capability
Managers (TCM) and Active Army Units), engineers, scientists and materiel
developers in the design and development of new equipment. Assisted with
linking Advanced Technology Objectives (ATO) to future programs. Assisted
with the integration of night vision, laser, and sensor equipment with
other soldier systems and Army programs including Small Arms, Future Force
Warrior and Soldier as a System. Assisted with Capability Needs Assessment
process. Assisted with performing DOTMLPF assessments. Developed and
staffed Initial Capability Documents (ICD), Capability Development
Documents (CDD), and Capability Production Documents (CPD). Attended and
participated in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Preliminary Design Reviews
(PDRs), and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) for all night vision programs.
Served as the Subject Matter Expert for the Infantry School's night vision
proponent programs. Performed Office Manager duties in support of the
Electronics and Special Development Branch, to include preparation of
briefings, significant activity reports, weekly branch input to SRD
Director, and office calendar update. Managed the branch's budget.
Provided contract support for Defense Travel System. Researched and
ordered all ADP equipment and supplies for the branch.
CSC/Nichols/SAIC; Systems Administrator/ISSO, 08/99 - 03/04
Managed computer activities, network issues, and computer/network security
for both Classified and Unclassified networks in the Soldier Battle Lab,
United States Army Infantry Center.. Purchased, installed, maintained, and
repaired computer equipment. Tested network cables and data lines.
Responsible for installing, updating, and troubleshooting software issues.
Responsible for resolution of network problems and virus activity
reporting. Requested, approved, monitored and maintained e-mail accounts
for 100+ users. Prepared and provided training and awareness program for
users. Responsible for composing and distributing Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs) for my organization. Organized and maintained
accreditation information and database for organization. Assigned and
supervised Assistant Information Systems Security Officers within
organization. Responsible for computer security audits and being in
compliance with Army regulations. Liaison between organization and
Department of Information Management. Interacted and coordinated with
multiple organizations. Managed 100 computers/users and 7 Assistant
Information Systems Security Office. Coordinated and participated in
Horizontal Fusion demonstrations.
Nichols Research; Office Manager, 04/97 - 08/99
Responsible for typing and distributing memorandums, answering telephones,
copying documents, maintaining databases and visitor information for
experiments and meetings, assisted with organization of meetings and
experiments. Responsible for researching and purchasing equipment and
supplies. Liaison between on-site supervisor and company headquarters.
Assisted with budget activities. Responsible for processing applications
and organizing interviews. Responsible for maintaining timesheets, making
travel arrangements/lodging accommodations, and composing/submitting travel
vouchers and reimbursements. Participated in the Rapid Force Protection
Initiative (RFPI) Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (ACTD) and the
Battle Lab experiments and the Battle Lab Warfighting Experiment (BLWE).
Assisted Systems Administrator with computer and network issues.
Education
Columbus State University, 8/89-8/90 (no degree)
Professional Accreditations
N/A
Professional Affiliations
N/A
Professional Development
Level I Acquisition Certified
Capabilities Developer Certified
Logistics 101 Certification
Information System Security Officer Certification
Awards
Commanding General Award of Excellence, 10/2000
Security Clearance: SECRET
References
Furnished upon request.
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