Top Talent like Cheryl are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Cheryl Multhopp

Project Manager
Process Optimization
Risk Management
Program Management
Procurement
Process Improvement
Venture Capital
GIS
SharePoint
Logistics
Accounting
Research
Cost Analysis
Leadership
Integration
Modeling
Inventory Management
Contracts
Systems Engineering
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Program Manager (Defense & Aerospace) | Cost/Schedule/Requirements | Acquisition & Executive Briefings
Program Manager and senior program professional with experience across defense/aerospace government contracting, acquisition/program documentation, cost/schedule/requirements management, integration of new technology hardware, and execution of multi-million-dollar contracts. Has served as liaison between prime contractors and government customers, managed program information systems (including SharePoint), supervised large teams, and supported government acquisition activities including FAR-related documentation and source selection support.

Work History

A

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

ASTRION US● Program management for $23B new 4.5 generation fighter aircraft production to rapidly field a large-scale deployment, multi-million-dollar contract ● Managed cost, schedule and requirements for key new technology hardware integration from conception to operation flight certification including Resilient GPS, Open Mission System and Ethernet communications ● Prepare and edit program documents for briefings for senior leadership and executives to include project management documents such as Risk Management, SEP, and SEMP ● Assist in the planning, development, editing, and staffing of acquisition document products (e.g., program documentation, plans, reports, ECPs, briefings, and other acquisition information, as required) ● Execute contract and supervise 200 employees for multi-million-dollar contract as Lead for ASTRION Prime Contract
C

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

Credence Management Solutions, LLCFeb 2021 - Nov 2021 • 9 mos● Program management for Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) for sustainment operations scaled rapidly for large-scale deployment, multi-million dollar contract execution on 7+ programs ● Serve as integration point between key groups within program office and the Innovation, Integration (I2) team ● Extensive knowledge of program goals and objectives ● Execute government program from identification, apply and scale phases to divestiture this includes contracting, schedule application and cost tracing ● Work with Venture Capital firms to identify new technology ● Scout technology for new SBIR efforts ● Prepare and edit program documents and executive briefings for senior leadership presentation to senior executive and organizational leadership. ● Prepare project management documents to include Risk Management, SEP, and SEMP ● Assist in the planning, development, editing, and staffing of acquisition document products (e.g., program documentation, plans, reports, ECPs, briefings, and other acquisition information, as required)
C

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

COLSA CorpOct 2016 - Feb 2021 • 4 yrs 4 mos● Trusted Liaison between Boeing and the government customer on $44B contract managing access to Boeing systems ● Serve as Senior Program Analyst providing resources expertise in developing and disseminating program information to senior-level officials and the organization ● Management Information System liaison for KC-46 Division ● Create, manage, update and administer SharePoint functions for KC-46 Division ● Create Director’s Action Group (DAG) tasker system and process to ensure timely completion of DAG functions ● Improve and implement the Division workflow and executive documentation coordination processes, and serve as the primary interface to the Directorate and enterprise workflow systems (as required)
U

Technical Analyst – Client Site, Full Time

University of Dayton Research InstituteJul 2014 - Oct 2016 • 2 yrs 4 mos● System engineering and integration development and analysis for government programs including processes for system requirements, desirements, schedule management, cost review and program control responsibilitiest ● Analysis of complex systems including Mobility Strategic Airlift, ISR, C4ISR, , defeinsive systems for ground and air vehicles, A2/AD, Power, Thermal and Control systems, directed energy systems and tactical strike weapons for integration into modeling and simulation scenarios applicable for adaption into new and upgraded air vehicle systems ● Modeling/simulation of system efficiencies and new capabilities using Analysis Modeling Platform (AMP), CORE & AFSIM ● Perform project management/control duties by auditing data, managing schedule, handling data storage and configuration control management process for client programs; Pathfinder, Hypersonic AC, INVENT, INPPAT and other integration projects at AFRL ● Assist in the preparation of pre-solicitation, pre-award and post-award acquisition documentation and program planning as well as interpret contract requirements per FAR regulations ● Assist in the source selection process and other acquisition activities for major USAF projects
B

Consultant – Client Site, Full Time

Booz Allen HamiltonSep 2010 - Jun 2014 • 3 yrs 10 mos● Continued position at UDRI
A

Consultant

Advanced Technical Intelligence Center, Beavercreek, OHSep 2009 - Sep 2010 • 1 yr 1 mo● Performed in-depth research, analysis, interpretation and assessment of intelligence data for government needs in Advanced Geospatial Intelligence which included but was not limited to the collection, processing, reporting, analysis and evaluation, interpretation and dissemination of Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT), Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Full Motion Video (FMV) and Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ● Reviewed ENVI material and functions of intelligence-related analytic imagery information ● Created research presentations of various intelligence related topics
S

Purchasing Analyst (Temporary position completed)

Stratacache, Inc, Dayton, OHNov 2009 - Apr 2010 • 6 mos● Negotiated volume prices for IT procurement while adhering to buying policies ● Responsible for warehouse management and dispensing of assets for company ● Supervised warehouse personnel, responsible for creating, boxing and delivery product to customers
Y

GSA Contract Administrator (lack of challenging work)

Yaro Supply Company, Miamisburg, OHMay 2009 - Sep 2009 • 4 mos● Interacted with GSA buyers, Administration and Contracting Officer and Negotiated prices for Government Buyers including Foreign Military Sales ● Created marketing program and supplied requested material to Government for GSA inquiries ● Completed billing for military shipment via Wide Area Workflow, performed military shipping procedures including RFID
E

Office Manager (Business closed November 2008)

E.L. Epperson, Middletown, OHJun 2008 - Nov 2008 • 6 mos
A

Administrator

Alcatel-Lucent Technologies, Chicago, ILOct 1998 - May 2008 • 9 yrs 8 mos● Analyzed financial expenditures, process accounts payable, receivable and analyze personnel utilization ● Project Manager for program to build three CDMA laboratories in Germany, China and Florida, virtually, ordering, receiving and installation for capital equipment ● Tracked, analyzed and administered timesheet data and employee attendance policy ● Negotiated, tracked and analyzed vendor pricing and delivery of capital equipment and assets ● Managed Tier 1 assistance for all IT problems for unit as well as administered SharePoint website ● Supported 145 developers, 2 senior level managers and 4 supervisory managers with all requests ● Provided real estate and telephony needs analysis as well as support services that are included ● Office Manager
B

Office Manager

Belding Walbridge LLC, Aurora, ILJul 1995 - Mar 1998 • 2 yrs 9 mos
A

Editorial Assistant, Journal of the American Medical Association

American Medical Association, Chicago, ILMay 1989 - May 1994 • 5 yrs

Education

E

Embry-Riddle

Master of Science, Project Management/Systems Engineering2020
E

Embry-Riddle

Bachelor of Science, Technical Management Project Management2015
C

Clark State CC

Job Certificate, Advanced Technical Studies Program2010
C

College of DuPage

Associates Degree, General Studies2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Program Manager (Defense & Aerospace) | Cost/Schedule/Requirements | Acquisition & Executive Briefings
Program Manager and senior program professional with experience across defense/aerospace government contracting, acquisition/program documentation, cost/schedule/requirements management, integration of new technology hardware, and execution of multi-million-dollar contracts. Has served as liaison between prime contractors and government customers, managed program information systems (including SharePoint), supervised large teams, and supported government acquisition activities including FAR-related documentation and source selection support.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Cheryl are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Cheryl Multhopp

Project Manager
Process Optimization
Risk Management
Program Management
Procurement
Process Improvement
Venture Capital
GIS
SharePoint
Logistics
Accounting
Research
Cost Analysis
Leadership
Integration
Modeling
Inventory Management
Contracts
Systems Engineering
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

A

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

ASTRION US● Program management for $23B new 4.5 generation fighter aircraft production to rapidly field a large-scale deployment, multi-million-dollar contract ● Managed cost, schedule and requirements for key new technology hardware integration from conception to operation flight certification including Resilient GPS, Open Mission System and Ethernet communications ● Prepare and edit program documents for briefings for senior leadership and executives to include project management documents such as Risk Management, SEP, and SEMP ● Assist in the planning, development, editing, and staffing of acquisition document products (e.g., program documentation, plans, reports, ECPs, briefings, and other acquisition information, as required) ● Execute contract and supervise 200 employees for multi-million-dollar contract as Lead for ASTRION Prime Contract
C

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

Credence Management Solutions, LLCFeb 2021 - Nov 2021 • 9 mos● Program management for Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) for sustainment operations scaled rapidly for large-scale deployment, multi-million dollar contract execution on 7+ programs ● Serve as integration point between key groups within program office and the Innovation, Integration (I2) team ● Extensive knowledge of program goals and objectives ● Execute government program from identification, apply and scale phases to divestiture this includes contracting, schedule application and cost tracing ● Work with Venture Capital firms to identify new technology ● Scout technology for new SBIR efforts ● Prepare and edit program documents and executive briefings for senior leadership presentation to senior executive and organizational leadership. ● Prepare project management documents to include Risk Management, SEP, and SEMP ● Assist in the planning, development, editing, and staffing of acquisition document products (e.g., program documentation, plans, reports, ECPs, briefings, and other acquisition information, as required)
C

Program Manager – Client Site, Full Time

COLSA CorpOct 2016 - Feb 2021 • 4 yrs 4 mos● Trusted Liaison between Boeing and the government customer on $44B contract managing access to Boeing systems ● Serve as Senior Program Analyst providing resources expertise in developing and disseminating program information to senior-level officials and the organization ● Management Information System liaison for KC-46 Division ● Create, manage, update and administer SharePoint functions for KC-46 Division ● Create Director’s Action Group (DAG) tasker system and process to ensure timely completion of DAG functions ● Improve and implement the Division workflow and executive documentation coordination processes, and serve as the primary interface to the Directorate and enterprise workflow systems (as required)
U

Technical Analyst – Client Site, Full Time

University of Dayton Research InstituteJul 2014 - Oct 2016 • 2 yrs 4 mos● System engineering and integration development and analysis for government programs including processes for system requirements, desirements, schedule management, cost review and program control responsibilitiest ● Analysis of complex systems including Mobility Strategic Airlift, ISR, C4ISR, , defeinsive systems for ground and air vehicles, A2/AD, Power, Thermal and Control systems, directed energy systems and tactical strike weapons for integration into modeling and simulation scenarios applicable for adaption into new and upgraded air vehicle systems ● Modeling/simulation of system efficiencies and new capabilities using Analysis Modeling Platform (AMP), CORE & AFSIM ● Perform project management/control duties by auditing data, managing schedule, handling data storage and configuration control management process for client programs; Pathfinder, Hypersonic AC, INVENT, INPPAT and other integration projects at AFRL ● Assist in the preparation of pre-solicitation, pre-award and post-award acquisition documentation and program planning as well as interpret contract requirements per FAR regulations ● Assist in the source selection process and other acquisition activities for major USAF projects
B

Consultant – Client Site, Full Time

Booz Allen HamiltonSep 2010 - Jun 2014 • 3 yrs 10 mos● Continued position at UDRI
A

Consultant

Advanced Technical Intelligence Center, Beavercreek, OHSep 2009 - Sep 2010 • 1 yr 1 mo● Performed in-depth research, analysis, interpretation and assessment of intelligence data for government needs in Advanced Geospatial Intelligence which included but was not limited to the collection, processing, reporting, analysis and evaluation, interpretation and dissemination of Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT), Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Full Motion Video (FMV) and Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ● Reviewed ENVI material and functions of intelligence-related analytic imagery information ● Created research presentations of various intelligence related topics
S

Purchasing Analyst (Temporary position completed)

Stratacache, Inc, Dayton, OHNov 2009 - Apr 2010 • 6 mos● Negotiated volume prices for IT procurement while adhering to buying policies ● Responsible for warehouse management and dispensing of assets for company ● Supervised warehouse personnel, responsible for creating, boxing and delivery product to customers
Y

GSA Contract Administrator (lack of challenging work)

Yaro Supply Company, Miamisburg, OHMay 2009 - Sep 2009 • 4 mos● Interacted with GSA buyers, Administration and Contracting Officer and Negotiated prices for Government Buyers including Foreign Military Sales ● Created marketing program and supplied requested material to Government for GSA inquiries ● Completed billing for military shipment via Wide Area Workflow, performed military shipping procedures including RFID
E

Office Manager (Business closed November 2008)

E.L. Epperson, Middletown, OHJun 2008 - Nov 2008 • 6 mos
A

Administrator

Alcatel-Lucent Technologies, Chicago, ILOct 1998 - May 2008 • 9 yrs 8 mos● Analyzed financial expenditures, process accounts payable, receivable and analyze personnel utilization ● Project Manager for program to build three CDMA laboratories in Germany, China and Florida, virtually, ordering, receiving and installation for capital equipment ● Tracked, analyzed and administered timesheet data and employee attendance policy ● Negotiated, tracked and analyzed vendor pricing and delivery of capital equipment and assets ● Managed Tier 1 assistance for all IT problems for unit as well as administered SharePoint website ● Supported 145 developers, 2 senior level managers and 4 supervisory managers with all requests ● Provided real estate and telephony needs analysis as well as support services that are included ● Office Manager
B

Office Manager

Belding Walbridge LLC, Aurora, ILJul 1995 - Mar 1998 • 2 yrs 9 mos
A

Editorial Assistant, Journal of the American Medical Association

American Medical Association, Chicago, ILMay 1989 - May 1994 • 5 yrs

Education

E

Embry-Riddle

Master of Science, Project Management/Systems Engineering2020
E

Embry-Riddle

Bachelor of Science, Technical Management Project Management2015
C

Clark State CC

Job Certificate, Advanced Technical Studies Program2010
C

College of DuPage

Associates Degree, General Studies2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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