Senior Contracting Officer TS/SCI+SAP Clearance, DCMA Expert

Jason A. Hodges

US Citizen / Veteran (*-point)

Murrieta, CA 92562

760-***-**** / ***********@*****.***

Security Clearance: TS/SCI+SAP (Current)

Professional Summary

Accomplished federal Contract Professional with 6+ years' DCMA experience, managing 600+ diverse contracts and closing 200+. Proficient in contract closeout, funds reconciliation, and MOCAS/WAWF systems. Directs a $749.8 million portfolio, focusing on closeouts and canceling funds. Military deployment experience entails managing a $25M budget. Currently an NH-3 Administrative Contracting Officer (pending warrant) with TS/SCI+SAP clearance and a master's in public administration. Education (Degrees)

Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA - MA in Public Administration; GPA – 3.84; SEP 2025 American Military University, Charles Town, WV

BA in Supply Chain Management (Government Contracting Concentration); GPA – 3.83; MAR 2021; BA in Transportation and Logistics Management; GPA – 3.55; OCT 2017 CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Acquisition Professional – Contract Level 1 (DOD, OCT 2021)

Financial Management Certification Level 2 (DOD, SEP 2017)

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Council for Six Sigma, APR 2019)

Additional DAU certificates available upon request Work Experience

DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) - Contract Officer September 2025 – Present NH-3 (GS-13 Equivalent) 40hours/Week Security Clearance: TS/SCI+SAP Supervisor: Jessica Peterson *******.*.*********.***@****.*** 858-***-****

Manage and administer a portfolio of 276 contracts valued at over $749.8 million.

Specialize in contract closeouts and canceling funds, ensuring fiscal compliance.

Perform comprehensive contract administration functions, including funds reconciliation, database integrity, and contractor progress verification.

Review, audit, and approve invoices/shipments in WAWF; coordinate waiver requests with buying offices.

Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for closeouts, CAMS, and MOCAS systems, providing guidance to team members.

DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) - Contract Administrator July 2021 – Present GS-9 to GS-11 40hours/Week Security Clearance: Secret Supervisor: Jeffrey Nishikawa *******.*.*********.***@****.*** 310-***-****

Oversaw active 100+ flexible cost-type contracts across 4 major projects at any single moment, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS requirements

Successfully closed 250+ contracts and established closeout process resulting in 10 low-risk Quick Closeout agreements covering 400+ contracts, reducing active workload from 300 to just over 100.

Perform contract administration functions including funds reconciliation, cancellation, database integrity, and contractor progress verification

Review, audit, and approve invoices/shipments in WAWF; completes NOC for CDRLs and coordinate waiver requests with buying offices

Manage diverse contract types: fixed-price incentive, cost-plus fixed fee, BOAs, commercial, and hybrid contracts

Draft de-obligations, cancellation modifications, and Rent-Free Non-Interference Use agreements

Serve as SME for closeouts, CAMS, and MOCAS systems; provide guidance to employees on work/administrative matters

Act as primary interface between KOs, CORs, and contractors during post-award acquisition phases

Additional Duty: Acting Procurement Technician (Trusted Agent, Direct MOD Input & DD250 Clerk) July 2024 – Sep2025

DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) - Procurement Technician October 2019 – June 2021 GS-7 40 Hours/Week Security Clearance: Secret

Processed contract closing actions and maintained key registers (CRR & 1797 FIAR) for compliance.

Managed team databases and served as a Contracts Management Tool (CMT) administrator, optimizing workflow efficiency and ensuring data integrity.

Performed MOCAS functions, including DD250 Input, Trusted Agent roles, and Direct Mod Input.

Maintained customer/contractor communications to resolve scheduling, delivery, and purchase agreement issues.

ARMY RESERVES – 12T Technical Engineer

April 2021 – Present SSG Security Clearance: TS/SCI

• Team Leader directing and overseeing administrative functions within engineering section

• Designated Army Retention NCO managing soldier career development and retention programs

• Technical proficiencies: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, surveying, soil/concrete testing

• Function as Project Manager Assistant coordinating engineering project activities CALIFORNIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD – 36B Financial Management Technician February 2011 – April 2021 SGT Security Clearance: Secret Afghanistan Paying Agent NCOIC (Deployment Nov 2018 – Aug 2019)

Trained and managed over 100 paying agents (non-finance service members from different branches) during an overseas deployment, monitoring budgets for 5 different types of funds and timely completion for 400+ projects.

Analyzed and researched budget errors, managing and maintaining accountability for over $25 million in certified payments.

Provided financial guidance to commanders at the general officer level regarding planning and status of various budget types and ongoing projects within those scopes.

Implemented new financial policies that were adopted across entire command theaters (both domestic and deployed operations).

Managed all financial operations, including unit accountability, processing military pay/allowances, and coordinating with DFAS to ensure regulatory compliance and audit readiness. COPART INC (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

Operations Support Manager January 2017 – November 2017 40 Hours/Week

Managed operational site functions include planning, organizing, leading, and control processes.

Conducted monthly revenue/cost reviews of financial budgets for accuracy and growth forecasting.

Conducted audits for compliance with internal policies, local, state, and federal regulations.

Developed standards, evaluated employee work, provide feedback and training new hires. AWARDS

American Military University - Magna Cum Laude (2nd bachelor’s degree)

DCMA Regional GS-11 and below Employee of Quarter (4th Quarter 2022)

DCMA Time Off Awards (8) and Cash Awards (2)

Army Commendation Medal w/ C Device

Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/ Campaign Star

Army Achievement Medal

Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/ M Device

Non-Article 5 NATO Medal (Resolute Support)

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