
Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-A
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About me
AFRL/RW Innovation & Commercialization Leader | Government SBIR/STTR Program Manager | Military Spouse | Patent and Technology Transfer Specialist | Connector between industry to Government (U.S. Air Force/ DoD)
Education

Ohio Christian University
2015 - 2017Associate of Arts - AA Christian Ministry With Minor In Biblical Studies 3.819 GPAActivities and Societies: Spire National Honor Society

Ohio Christian University
2017 - 2019Bachelor of Arts - BA Business Management With Minor in Organizational Leadership 3.590 GPAActivities and Societies: Graduated Cum Laude

The Johns Hopkins University
2020 - 2021Master of Science - MS Organizational LeadershipGrade: 3.330 GPAMSOL students develop core competencies in methodologies and frameworks; theories relevant to critical thinking and analytic techniques; application of analytic techniques and theories to problem sets; and visualization techniques for producing reports, briefs, and infographics.Students demonstrate these core competencies by achieving six learning outcomes: applying research and analytical skills to solve complex problems; leading at the intersection of strategy,… Show more Grade: 3.330 GPAMSOL students develop core competencies in methodologies and frameworks; theories relevant to critical thinking and analytic techniques; application of analytic techniques and theories to problem sets; and visualization techniques for producing reports, briefs, and infographics.Students demonstrate these core competencies by achieving six learning outcomes: applying research and analytical skills to solve complex problems; leading at the intersection of strategy, execution, and creativity; developing and applying ethical principles; evaluating professional frameworks; designing, developing, and communicating strategic plans; and comparing and contrasting industry standards and techniques. Show less
Experience

Cadillac
May 2012 - Mar 2014Executive Office Assistant
Navient
Apr 2014 - May 2015Loan Servicing Specialist I
Wiley
Jul 2015 - Jan 2022Associate Acquisitions Editor
CEDIA
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022Account Executive - Industry Engagement Program Manager, Partnership Solutions
Oracle
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023Federal Learning Specialist
EY
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024Assistant Director | Program Manager
Doolittle Institute
Apr 2024 - nowSBIR/STTR & Technology Transfer Commercialization Project ManagerManaged technology transfer projects involving industry, academia, and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Munitions Directorate, focusing on patent commercialization and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) outreach.Conducted market research to identify potential businesses for licensing AFRL/RW technologies, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFAR guidelines.Developed and curated a comprehensive dataset for NIPRGPT, enabling AFRL researchers to seamlessly access, query, and analyze data, which enhanced research capabilities and informed strategic decision-making. Developed and delivered presentations, workshops, and informational sessions on AFRL/RW patents and the SBIR/STTR program, enhancing stakeholder engagement.Negotiated and drafted Cooperative Research & Development Agreements (CRADAs) and Patent Licensing Agreements (PLAs), coordinating with legal and technical teams.Facilitated collaboration between AFRL/RW researchers and industry experts to support the transition of technologies, addressing project requirements and compliance with acquisition policies.Analyzed and reviewed subcontract specifications and work statements, ensuring alignment with procurement policies and procedures.Coordinated with vendors and subcontractors to resolve performance issues and contract discrepancies, enhancing overall project efficiency.Prepared and managed bid packages, including conducting bidders' conferences and evaluating proposals for large-scale projects.Led cross-functional teams to streamline technology transfer processes, resulting in a 25% reduction in project turnaround time. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
Scrum Alliance- View certificate

Unconscious Bias
LinkedInMar 2020 - View certificate

Leadership in Tech
LinkedInFeb 2020 - View certificate

Revenue Operations
HubSpot AcademyJul 2022 
Department of Education Federal Loan Program Knowledge
U.S. Department of EducationApr 2014
Copyright: an Introduction
John Wiley and SonsJan 2017- View certificate

Collaborative Design: Vision and Strategy
LinkedInJun 2022 
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
WileyAug 2020- View certificate

Leading without Formal Authority
LinkedInMar 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-ATop 3 Spring 2016 Busy Season Customer Care Agents Shannon Walters (Manager) Mar 2016 Received achievement for being 1 of 3 Top preforming agents out of a group of 50 in our department during our Jan-March 2016 Spring back to school busy season.
- Awarded to Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-ANAVIENT Customer Service 2014 Award Management Oct 2014 Received award for great customer service during transition from SallieMae over to NAVIENT. Kept up with Government laws and regulations with Federal loan servicing standards to stay within compliance.
Volunteer Experience
Donor Partner
Issued by Riley Children's Foundation on Apr 2014
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-ACommittee Member
Issued by Indianapolis Marion County Public Library on Oct 2016
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-AFundraising Coordinator
Issued by Faith Comes By Hearing on Nov 2016
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-ADonor Partner
Issued by The Bible Project on Jun 2017
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-AIndianapolis Public Library Foundation's Young Professional Imaginarium Member
Issued by Indianapolis Marion County Public Library on Jan 2018
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-AProduction Technician
Issued by Grace Church in Indiana on Jul 2013
Associated with Devon G. Cajas, MSOL, CLP-A
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