Mike Sasser

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2010

  Superintendant of Multiple Offices

  Prepared standards and policies; additionally enforced those standards in a consistent and professional manner to all members. Led 12 of the most highly experienced members of the organization into a cohesive team where standardization and flawless execution were the only acceptable outcomes. Managed the training of these instructors in addition to the training of the 50+ students assigned to them each year. Tracked the training being delivered and received both in the classroom and while airborne. This dynamic environment called for an adaptive style of leadership and trust to be built within the team. Advised executive management on operations planning and personnel issues, and led all training, allocation, and evaluation of assigned resources. Show less

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  Air National Guard

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2014

  First Sergeant

  Senior advisor, negotiator and administrator for entire squadron of 60+ personnel. Trusted confidant to the Commander in all disciplinary issues. Able to meet out corrective guidance in an effective yet understanding way. Administered quality reviews of annual performance reports, recognition awards and correspondence to executive managers at local and state levels. Organized and led countless special programs and processes with the goal of team unity. Efforts led to the unit having higher than ever morale. Show less

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  Chenega Corporation

  Sept 2014 - Jan 2015

  Program Manager

  Established and maintained working relationships and interfaces with government and contracting site leads at ACC RPA SOC sites. Worked in direct concert with Majcom level program officials to establish new contract requirements and deliverables. Led nine person team on five successful site visits to eight squadrons. Interpersonal skills enabled unprecedented success with fellow contractors. Facilitated preparation and dissemination of documentation for stakeholders to track progress and to quantify all findings. Show less

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  Advanced Core Concepts

  Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

  Logisitics/ Program Manager

  Project lead for Integrated Broadcast Service modernization. Key player in monthly software control review boards. Develop integrated schedules for hardware technology development. Establish and maintain working relationships and interfaces with contractors to ensure milestones are met. Monitor efficient resource use and alleviate shortfalls.

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  Credence Management Solutions LLC

  Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

  Senior Program Manager

  Acquisition manager for Integrated Broadcast Service charged with budget forecasting, targeted spending and goal tracking. Developed integrated schedules for hardware technology development. Establish and maintain working relationships and interfaces with contractors/government leaders to ensure milestones are met. Fine-tune the process/procedures used in the PMO in order to better use time and resources.

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  ISPA Technology

  Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

  System/Program Analyst IV

  Planning support to AF DCGS Program Management Office (PMO). Provide System Planning for Assessment, Integration Testing, Fielding and release to Sustainment. Manage the planning, execution, and reporting of Release and Fielding activities supporting the PMO. Coordinate and schedule activities in support of software and hardware changes to the weapons system.

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  Credence Management Solutions, LLC

  Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

  Senior Program Manager

  Provides professional program integration management across multiple sustainment and upgrade projects for Joint STARS aircraft. Interprets and clarifies Joint and Urgent Operational Needs Requirements. Develops programmatic documentation, Courses Of Action, and modification fielding plans supporting a USA/USAF Joint MWS. Reviews Basis of Estimates, and evaluates proposals. Fields and sustains software and hardware solutions. Provide support to Programmed Depot Maintenance IPT. Draft AFTO 103s/107s supporting an $80M annual effort. Functional Check Flight program Manager for the JSTARS MWSOversee Configuration Audits on training devices and support equipment. Represent government at Integrated Product Team Meetings and Risk Management Review Boards.Certify test plans. Advise government managers at Requirements Working Groups. Show less