James Holtman

Background

About James Holtman

Over twenty (20) years of project and program management experience in highly technical Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Veterans Affairs, and national intelligence programs.• Over six (6) years Veterans Affairs / Department of Defense DCIO EHRM Program & Project Management contractor team engagement as Integrated Master Scheduler (IMS), Telehealth and Supply Chain Management (SCM) Transition Management PM & SME; foundational for successful current & future VA EHR Enterprise VA Medical Center Site Deployments.• Three (3) years financial analyst experience for large federal agency (DHS-TSA) with focus on daily financial tracking, purchase request processing, and process refinement.• Certified acquisition professional: Earned Defense Acquisition University’s Level 2 certification in program management and readily certifiable for Federal Acquisition Corps• Certified Scrum Master and Certified Scrum Product Owner certified through Scrum Alliance.• Experienced staff officer: Executive officer for senior division leaders, then interim deputy division lead for 3 months providing management oversight for 30 military, federal civilians & contractors.• Experienced scheduler: I have over 7 years building MS Project based schedules in the information technology sector and 18 months of operations scheduling for up to 250 personnel.Specialties- Strong communications and interpersonal skills- Critical thinking skills and ability to work under pressure- Organized approach to problem solving with good decision-making skills- Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint Skills- Familiar with Rational and Visio software packages