James J. Guida
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Profile: Effective in leading teams in bringing technically complex projects from inception to final customer delivery on-time, on-schedule and within budget over a broad spectrum of technologies
Security Clearance: Active DOD and CBP BI
Education: MS Engineering Management - Northeastern University, Boston, MA BS Aerospace Engineering – Polytechnic University of NYU, Brooklyn, NY Credentials: Project Manager Professional (PMP) – Program Management Institute
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified – University of Michigan FAA Licenses: Powerplant Mechanic – Commercial Pilot – Flight Instructor – Drone Pilot
Hard Skills:
• Project Schedule development using Microsoft Project ®
• Data analysis (cost and test data) using Microsoft Excel ®
• Preparing presentation using Microsoft Power Point ®
• Flow charting complex processes using Microsoft Visio ®
• Risk Management Active Risk Manager ®
• Managing programs using Earned Value Management (EVM) Soft Skills:
• Motivator of Highly Technical Work Force
• Well versed on systems engineering life cycle of product development
• Building coalitions across boundaries to achieve common goals
• Technically insightful in making the complex comprehensible
• Effective solver of complex problems and issues
• Leading change through vision and strategic thinking
• Keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a business situation in a manner that is not likely to lead to a good outcome
• Skilled in developing achievable objects that support organizational goals Resume of James J. Guida continued 2 of 2
Work Experience:
Homeland Security
ManTech International Corp., Arlington, Virginia 2012 - Present Senior Program Management, DOD Secret Clearance, CBP Clearance Acted as subject matter expert on program acquisition, program management and risk management for the U.S. Border Patrol of the Department of Homeland Security. Lead on ensuring projects and executed to plan and reported to senior leadership effectively. Information Technology
IBA Corp., Falls Church, Virginia 2009 – 2012
Senior Program Manager, DOD Secret Clearance
Supported the Defense Health Information Management Systems (DHMIS) Program Office of the DOD in the development and deployment of enterprise health information systems. Direct oversight of contract execution, software development and all tasks and personal. Worked closely with DISA for cloud services.
Marine Systems
L-3 Marine Systems, Leesburg, Virginia
Senior Program Manager, DOD Secret Clearance 2006 to 2009 Total responsibility for the design, development, test and delivery of an integrated bridge system for the navigation and control of the new Zumwalt Destroyer Program. Overall hardware and software design responsibility.
Space Communication Systems
ITT/ Advance Engineering and Sciences Division, Reston, Virginia 2001 to 2006 Project Manager, DOD TS/SSBI – Clearance
Managed multiple projects in the test, development and manufacture of space communications products delivered to NASA and NRO. Served as capture manager for hardware proposals. Missile Defense Systems
Dynetics, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama 1997 to 2001
Project Manager, DOD Secret Clearance
Provided technical leadership by managing and directing an engineering project team in support of the U.S. Army Missile Command Office.
Weapon Systems
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., Eglin AFB, Florida 1988 to 1997 Project Manager, DOD TS-SBI/SCI Clearance
Provided leadership to multiple projects by managing and directing a technical team to solving complex problems for the U.S. Air Force Weapons Systems Command. Aviation
Boeing Aircraft Co., Everett, Washington 1990 to 1991 Consultant (Jacobs Engineering Group)
Performed the duties of modeling the 767 production assembly, identified areas of efficiency improvements to the workflow and material handling processes Aviation
GE Aircraft Engines, Lynn, Massachusetts 1979 to 1988 Aerospace Engineer
Held several positions in structural engineering, production manufacturing and quality engineering working with international suppliers