Kevin A. Redmond
Rockledge, Florida 321-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-redmond-73409975 ac1dhc@r.postjobfree.com
Senior-Level Project Manager, Systems Engineer and Special Forces Veteran
IT Management Systems Engineering Hardware/Software/Firmware Development Technical Project Leadership
Top performing and accomplished Senior Project/Program Manager and Systems Engineer possessing proven PMI skills in Government and Health Care arenas. Result driven professional with over 30 years of expertise in the development of secure hardware, software, and IT engineering.
Manages projects and deliverables against a timeline, budget, Quality and scope
Utilizes Project Management, tools and processes to plan, track and monitor project progress from initiation through implementation to ensure successful delivery of products and/or services.
Leads requirements elicitation workshops with key stakeholders and business unit leaders to understand and document their business requirements and effectively translate into project requirements, plans and deliverables.
Coordinate and communicate all project goals and initiates with each business unit involved for successful project delivery
Ensure team members accurately and consistently report time at the project activity/task level
Proficiencies in MS Project, SharePoint, MS Office Tools, DOORS, Visio, Project Performance Metrics, JIRA and Clarity PPM
Program/Project Management
Systems Engineering
Hardware/Software Development
Requirements Modeling/Management
Risk Management
CMMI Audit/Registration
ISO-9001 and 9002 Certification
IEEE compliance
COTS Lifecycle management
System and Subsystem V&V
Installation & Sell-Off
Baseline Management - FCA/PCA
Data Center buildout/relocation
Telephony VOIP/SIP Management
Desktop, Peripherals, AV, VTC
Site Surveys and Installations
Wireless, Alarms, Security
Systems Integration and Test
Documentation and Change Mgmt.
ROM/Proposal/WBS/SOW
C4ISR Enterprise Networks
VOIP/VOSIP – VTC/Video Walls
MIL Safety Standards
Product and System Development
STIG and DIACAP Accreditations
EMI/EMP Hardening
Supplier/Vendor Surveillance/Mgmt.
Professional Experience
REMILNET, Tampa, FL Jun 2015 – Jan 2017
IT Project Manager/SME 2 - Special Operations Forces Headquarters/SPAWAR
Successfully developed and sustained the Integrated Master Schedule for all department engineering, survey, infrastructure, installations, and O&M efforts.
Managed enterprise infrastructure data center build-out, implementation plans, migration plans, capabilities document, trade studies, and new technology insertion.
CAREPLUS HEALTH PLANS, (Division of Humana), Tampa, FL Jun 2014 – Jun 2015
Sr. Technical IT Project Manager
Led new software feature development projects. Worked with Business partners to elicit and define software requirements, business rules and key end user needs.
Fostered new vendor software tools to maintain the 5 star CMS rating.
Managed new facility data center build-outs and existing facility infrastructure expansion projects
HUMANA INC, Louisville, KY Aug 2013 – Jun 2014
Technical IT Project Manager
Spearheaded 18 concurrent software development projects within the Enterprise Data & Analytics/Clinical Data department related to planning, requirements analysis, designing, building, testing, user acceptance testing and release.
Efficiently delivered budget analysis and forecasting utilizing tools developed to track, monitor and report status
HARRIS IT SERVICES, Huntsville, AL Feb 2010 – Sep 2012
IT Project Manager
Led the implementation of complex C4ISR systems at the US Army Material Command, Redstone Arsenal – Huntsville, Al. Developed the RFI/RFC and Change Management process. Performed project-level scheduling, data center infrastructure build-out planning and execution, status reporting, and financial planning, EVMS, and tracking.
Advanced Programs Engineer for the DOD Proposal Center proprietary pursuits
Actively generated complex proposals in response to RFIs and RFPs. Effectively served as a red team review member.
HARRIS IT SERVICES (Continued)
Project Manager
Served in a new US Army Material Command, Redstone Arsenal – Huntsville, Alabama. Managed multiple direct and subcontractors in a data center infrastructure design and build-out, scope execution and sell-off for Operator and VI/VTC systems. Executed OPS Review Board member for Change Management requests and Incident Management. Managed the interim Help Desk Team to resolve transition issues.
Project Manager
Provided Project Management for the new US Southern Command Headquarters complex located in Miami, Fl. Directed the C4ISR system data center infrastructure build-out, sell-off, transition to operations. Served as Tier 2 Help Desk Manager for the resolution of all cabling and port activation tickets.
HARRIS GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS DIVISION, Palm Bay, FL May 2003 – Feb 2010
-Program Manager and Chief Systems Engineer for the Landslide/MOB program - Performed a project re-plan with a new cost and schedule baseline. Led the Team to execute the plan and turned a red program green, getting all deliverables delivered.
-Project Engineer for proprietary programs - Established processes and database repositories to meet Corporate and CMMI compliance and the objective evidence that the Team was following those processes. Advanced to the Program Manager role. Established a pathway to complete the systems design and infrastructure integration.
-Project Engineer and Chief Systems Engineer for the Battle Space Networks Advanced Programs Team - Provided the Navy Research Lab evolved secure Highband Network Waveform, extensive enhanced capabilities to meet the US Navy fleet system requirements. Developed the Communications at Depth and Speed product baseline with the Business Development Team.
-Systems Engineer on proprietary programs for the advanced programs proposal team - Produced Performance Based and Level of Effort proposals and tool set to rebid the contract for increased profit margins.
-Integration and Test Proposal Manager for multiple contractual pursuits
-IAVA Team Leader on a proprietary contract - Managed the team that imported the Microsoft monthly IAVAs and tested them in a lab to produce the gold disc for Government data center network security testing and implementation into the enterprise network.
-Advanced Programs Systems Engineer for the PATRIOT contract - Generated the process and tools for producing Performance Based and Level of Effort proposals. Provided proposal responses to 52 Customer RFPs.
-Project Engineer, Systems Engineer, and IPT Leader - Successfully led the requirements analysis and allocation for the design efforts of secure communications systems.
-Systems Test Engineer for proprietary programs - Generated the System Test plans for environmental and acceptance testing segments.
-Systems Integration and Test Proposal Manager - On the MBCOTM and Algerian Border Security Bid-No Bid presentation and proposal, directed the In-country data center infrastructure installation IPT.
-SATCOM IPT Leader for the OceanNet Communications Buoy program - Managed three IPT teams. Delivered two subsystems seven weeks ahead of the accelerated program schedule.
-Integration Engineer for proprietary programs
-Field Service Representative - Managed secure High Band Networking Radio development for the US Army
Career Note
AirNet Communication Corp - Program Manager (Consultant) for international contracts May 2002 – Mar 2003
Becerra Trading Company - Mechanical Engineer (Consultant) Mar 02 – May 02
Washington Group International - Quality Assurance Engineer (Consultant) Jan 02 – Mar 02
AirNet Communications Corp - Systems Engineer Oct 00 – Sep 01
Harris Government Communications Systems - Systems Engineering Group Leader, Deputy Chief Systems Engineer/SME, Systems Test Engineer, and Systems Integration Engineer Jan 90 – Oct 00
Honeywell Space and Strategic Division – Mechanical Engineer Mar 89 - Dec 89
Harris Government Communications Systems – Systems Integration Engineer Oct 84 – Nov 90
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Education & Credentials
Florida Atlantic University - Master’s Program in LAN/WAN Network Management
US Army Corps of Engineers - Combat Engineer on Special Forces A-Team - Advanced Explosives and Demolitions
Fayetteville Technical Community College - Architectural Drafting AutoCad
Brevard Community College - Architectural Drafting
Morris School of Business - Real Estate Sales
INCOSE member