Ursel Allen, PMP

Ursel Allen, PMP

Control Account Manager, Project Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    System Engineering Manager at Leidos

  • Education

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

      1996 - 1999
      Masters of Science Management Information Systems, General
    • Hampton University

      1992 - 1996
      Bachelor of Science - BS COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
  • Experience

    • Lockheed Martin

      Jul 1996 - Jul 2016
      Control Account Manager, Project Manager

      Numerous Roles during tenure with Lockheed Martin, before divested to Leidos:Highlights:Technical Assistant to VP of Technical Operations:Develop Roundtable Mentoring Presentations LM Voice Liaison lead Led the initiative to redesign the Technical Operation SharePoint site to enhance communications within theTech Ops organization Led special projects that may be assigned by the VP and the directorateBusiness Resiliency Team:Provide knowledge and framework to assess LM command media (Business Continuity,Disaster Recovery, Pandemic Planning and Crisis Management) in relation to Business Resiliency. Research objective evidence and evaluated command media based on SEI RMM appraisal methods. Identify process improvement areas and gaps that will contribute to solid BR practices,policies and procedures.Network Engineer - Project ManagerManage telecommunications Strategic Business Projects in support of the IS&GS CIO office.o VoIP PBX Interoperability which involved creating an RFP, piloting a SIP solution and implementingwithin 5 IS&GS sites. Deliverable also included creating a business case to project supports theIS&GS objective of realizing cost reductions.o Piloting Unified Communication Suite in the IS&GS user environmento Creating Voice Strategy for IS&GS Managed the successful implementation of a new PBX for the IS&GS San Jose Campus.  Managed the implementation and conversion of the Deer Creek PBX implementation from Siemens PBX toAvaya. Lead the Dark Fiber implementation for IS&GS connecting Gaithersburg and Valley Forge campuses with dark fiber technology allowing IS&GS to connect their east coast campuses with data speeds of 10 GB capacity. Responsible for coordinating telecommunications monthly reviews for IS&GS senior management. Lead special projects as directed by Telecommunications management and CIO office. Show less

    • Leidos

      Jul 2016 - now
      System Engineering Manager

      Managing a team of 26 data warehouse and reporting systems engineers. Responsible for managing a $47 million team budget in support of Human Resource Capability at national security agency.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Mar 2018
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Mar 2018
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    • Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®)

      Business Relationship Management Institute (BRM Institute)
      Jul 2021
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ursel Allen, PMP
      BEYA Career Achievement - Professional Experience Black Engineer of Year Award (BEYA) Stem Conference Feb 2019 Received the Stephanie C Hill Legacy Award for 22 year of Engineering Professional Experience