Rafaa Abdalla

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About me
Deputy Chief, Transformation Delivery Division
Education
- Cornell University
  2016 - 2016
  Certificate Change Leadership
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
  1990 - 1992
  Master's degree Computer Science
- University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
  2016 - 2017
  Executive Master of Business Administration - MBA
Experience
- SAIC
  Jul 2000 - Nov 2005
  - Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
    Apr 2005 - Nov 2005
  - Lead Software/Systems Engineer
    Jul 2000 - Apr 2005
- IntelliDyne, LLC
  Nov 2005 - Dec 2006
  Release Manager
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
  Dec 2006 - Nov 2008
  IT System Assurance Project Manager
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  Nov 2008 - now
  - Deputy Chief, Tranformation Delivery Division
    Jan 2017 - now
  - Associate Chief, Transformation Engineering System
    Oct 2012 - Jan 2017
  - Branch Chief, Internal Support System
    Mar 2010 - Oct 2012
  - Chief, Project Management Section
    Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
Licenses & Certifications
- Certificate in Leadership for a Democratic Society
  Federal Executive Institute
  May 2016
- Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
  Scrum Alliance
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
  Project Management Institute
  May 2010
- Certified Software Tester (CSTE)
  QAI Global Institute
  Jun 2003
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
  Project Management Institute
  Sept 2008
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Rafaa Abdalla
  Federal 100 Award - Mar 2019
- Awarded to Rafaa Abdalla
  FedScoop 50 Award - Nov 2018
- Awarded to Rafaa Abdalla
  USCIS Management Directorate Award for Exceptional Service - 2014
- Awarded to Rafaa Abdalla
  USCIS Director’s Pioneer Award - 2012
- Awarded to Rafaa Abdalla
  USCIS Director’s Vanguard Award - 2011