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Allison Prather

Allison Prather

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager at Microsoft

  • Education

    • Purdue University Global

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

      2019 -
      Technical Management

      The Microsoft Software & Systems Academy (MSSA) is an intensive, full time, 19-week program that combines college accredited academics and hands-on training, with the goal of preparing transitioning service members for technical opportunities at Microsoft and their partners. At the end of 19 weeks, students will be trained to install, configure, manage and advance the usage of IT resources on premise, in the cloud or in a hybrid combination to meet the technology needs of major organizations.… Show more The Microsoft Software & Systems Academy (MSSA) is an intensive, full time, 19-week program that combines college accredited academics and hands-on training, with the goal of preparing transitioning service members for technical opportunities at Microsoft and their partners. At the end of 19 weeks, students will be trained to install, configure, manage and advance the usage of IT resources on premise, in the cloud or in a hybrid combination to meet the technology needs of major organizations. Concepts include Windows Server workloads, networking, authentication and authorization, cloud models and Azure administration. Show less

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Mar 2008 - Jun 2019

      Provided leadership instruction, focused on operational and strategic level curriculum. Areas of focus included effective communication, leadership, management, and operations. Directed the training, professional development, health, welfare, and morale for 183 employees. Advised senior leadership daily and achieved company goals and initiatives. Conducted monthly employee performance reviews. Provided counseling and mentorship to employees as necessary. Conducted periodic inspections to ensure compliance with local policies, procedures and regulations. Provided technical guidance and plans to assist in the safeguarding of personnel and equipment according to the command policies and field operating procedures. The role of the force protection team is to assist, inspect, and educate employees in Anti-terrorism/Force Protection procedures. Provided oversight of five other organizations force protection programs. Directed training, managed operations for small and large organizations. Developed multiple tracking systems to improve training and created an environment so that all employees understand the organizational goals. Authored task lists and distributed them to lower echelons.

      • Master Leader Course Instructional Facilitator

        Dec 2017 - Jun 2019

      • Personnel Supervisor

        Oct 2012 - Nov 2017

      • Phyical Security/Force Protection Supervisor

        Aug 2010 - Oct 2012

      • Operations Manager/Training Supervisor

        Mar 2008 - Aug 2010

    • Microsoft

      Nov 2019 - now
      Program Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Various

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