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Patricia M. Crump

Warner Robins

Summary

Ms. Crump is a seasoned IT Program Management professional with 28 years of experience, including 21 years supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). She specializes in managing high-risk, complex technical programs with a strong emphasis on budget control, schedule adherence, and quality execution. Her leadership spans large programs and portfolio of various cyber and software development programs. Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), large-scale program oversight, and cross-functional team coordination. Ms. Crump is known for her ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships, foster collaborative team environments, and drive high performance even under pressure. She has led significant initiatives in the Air Force Cyber Portfolio, including Operations and Business Development, and has a proven track record of contract organic growth and morale improvement. Certified in SAFe Agile, ITIL, CMMI, and ISO Quality Management, Ms. Crump also holds a Project Management Master’s Certificate. Her strengths include contingency planning, risk mitigation, and thriving in fast-paced, high-stress environments. She consistently delivers exceptional program execution through hands-on leadership of scheduling, budgeting, and team performance.

Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.

Professional with robust background in directing and managing large-scale operations, consistently driving success through strategic planning and execution. Adept at implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and operational effectiveness. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving business needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director Air Force Cyber/DevSecOps Portfolio

GDIT
08.2013 - Current
  • Recently, I was brought in to lead a large Digital Engineering Program of 150 staff members and improved customer relationship significantly, employee morale and brought program to a strong closure during transition.
  • Current program portfolio includes multiple Air Force programs, that perform and deliver weapons system software, OCO/IW capabilities, CI/CD pipelines, Cyber Security and cyber assessment and evaluation.
  • Participate in professional or technical interchange meetings with the customer.
  • The programs are all TS/SCI Cyber and DevSecOps focused which includes providing software factory cloud and on-premises deployments and development of subsequent capabilities, including adding additional tools for use in pipelines and customer configurations.
  • Support the task leads and manage the execution effort of programs by controlling scope, budget, schedule, quality, risk, customer satisfaction in accordance with the contract requirements.
  • Attend to staffing needs, such as interviewing technical personnel, rewards & recognition, mentoring, and conflict resolution as support is needed.
  • Responsible for positive customer interactions and meeting customer expectations.
  • Manage the evaluation of implications/risks on existing or proposed projects, programs, processes, and policies/laws and implement improvement when needed.

Software Development Project Manager

SAIC, Inc.
10.2012 - 08.2013
  • Project Manager for the RAMPOD Government software Program.
  • Facilitated successful migration to Oracle WebLogic for the entire RAMPOD System.
  • I managed a team which includes Software Developers, Quality Assurance and Configuration Management staff.
  • Work with customers to ensure successful competition for various software development projects for an inventory and status tracking system.

Senior Program Analyst & Quality Manager

Jorge Scientific Corporation
06.2006 - 09.2012
  • Responsibilities included Program Management Support by providing financial and status reporting for the RAMPOD Program, direct Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities for Software Development Projects, working closely with the JSC Program Manager and Government Contracting officer to ensure compliance with Statement of Work (SOW).
  • Team Lead for IV&V functions for the RAMPOD program and Software Lead for several applications.
  • Software areas of expertise are Oracle eBusiness, Asset Inventory and tracking & Asset Reporting System.
  • Extensive experience in Quality Software Testing standards, software integration methodology and Best Practice for Software Development plans.
  • Strategic planning for future cutting edge technology projects which include migration of current legacy systems to sophisticated Oracle Products.
  • Mapping business processes to ensure efficient methods to streamline systems.

Project Control Administrator

Northrop Grumman Space Technology
04.2004 - 05.2006
  • Financial analyst/coordinator for multiple Air Force DoD programs.
  • Managed 6 to 8 programs for all financial matters, including Earned Value Management System Programs.
  • Led the Warner Robins Site team for transition to SAP for financials.

Project Manager & Senior Consultant

Siemens Medical Solutions
07.1997 - 06.2003
  • Project Manager for multiple financial software implementations in the healthcare financial field for large hospitals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Master's Certificate - IT Project Management

George Washington School of Business

Skills

  • Program management
  • Cyber security
  • Risk assessment
  • Financial analysis
  • Customer engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strategic goal development
  • Budget management
  • Client interfacing

Certification

  • Agile SAFe Leadership (SA)
  • PMP Certified
  • ITIL Foundation

Timeline

Director Air Force Cyber/DevSecOps Portfolio

GDIT
08.2013 - Current

Software Development Project Manager

SAIC, Inc.
10.2012 - 08.2013

Senior Program Analyst & Quality Manager

Jorge Scientific Corporation
06.2006 - 09.2012

Project Control Administrator

Northrop Grumman Space Technology
04.2004 - 05.2006

Project Manager & Senior Consultant

Siemens Medical Solutions
07.1997 - 06.2003

Master's Certificate - IT Project Management

George Washington School of Business

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Georgia
Patricia M. Crump