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ASCENSION
ASCENSION
Technical Services, LLC
PROGRAM, PROJECT AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
We bring hands-on experience with a diversity of organizations, such as:
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- U.S. Government contractors
- European Space Agency
- Department of Defense
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- National Institutes of Health
- Center for Disease Control
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- University of Houston
- Texas A&M University
- Rice University
- The University of Texas at Austin
Project Management Skills Include
- Incorporating best practices, in accordance with PMI PMBOK standards and guidelines
- Working with various PMO Governance Models – Supportive, Controlling, and Directive
- Understanding and accomplishing stakeholder goals including profit/loss responsibility, and meeting client deliverables
- Managing the full 5-Phase Lifecycle – Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing
- Managing critical elements – Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Risk, Human Capital, and Procurement
- Using business process and operations knowledge and skills to achieve strategic and tactical goals
- Developing the Work Breakdown Structure, detailed budget and schedule, and managing change
- Mitigating risks – assessing probability, impact and alternatives, and establishing contingency plans
- Developing Project Charters, Management Plans, Award Fee Plans and Metrics, and Change Control Documents
- Managing the project team – planning resource needs and acquiring and developing personnel
- Supervising the team to communicate vision, leadership, goals, culture, standards, and ethics
- Developing the best in others through coaching, mentoring, training, and monitoring
- Ensuring quality through culture, technical and soft skills training, reviews, and realignments
- Developing methodologies, best practices, policies, processes, and templates
- Managing supply chain – Materials, equipment, parts, facilities, and IT
- Controlling procurement activities and overseeing subcontractors, consultants, and vendors
- Professional Memberships
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