Adam Wallace

About Adam Wallace

In my journey through the technology landscape over the past two decades, I have had the privilege of transforming not just systems but also teams across various industries. My passion lies in creating solutions that empower organizations to excel in their markets. Whether it was at UES or Divisions Maintenance Group, I\'ve always focused on building strong teams and relationships that lead to successful outcomes. It’s incredibly rewarding to see a project evolve from concept to reality, knowing I played a part in its success.As IT Director at UES, I’ve been fortunate to lead initiatives that enhance our software development capabilities while managing complex program portfolios. One of my proudest moments was spearheading a project that improved our system efficiency, which not only saved costs but also increased team productivity significantly. Mentoring my team has been equally fulfilling, as I believe that nurturing talent is key to long-term success in any organization.Throughout my career—from being an engineer at DiaLogos to managing business systems at Standard Register—I have honed my skills in solutions architecture and data design. Each role taught me something new about how technology can be harnessed for better performance and innovation. I thrive on solving problems and finding creative ways to make processes smoother for everyone involved.If you’d like to connect or discuss ideas around IT strategy or software development, feel free to reach out via email! Let’s explore how we can collaborate or share insights.Skills: Team Building | Solutions Architecture | Business Analysis | System Design | Program Management | Budgeting | Customer Support

Experience

1. Senior Information Technology Program Manager

   Mission Technologies, a division of HII

   Feb 2025 — Present · Dayton, OH, US

   Lead a 10-person cross-functional team delivering complex cloud-based software development initiatives on time and within budget by establishing clear goals, needed roles, milestones, and stressing accountability.• Mentor architect, senior engineers, business and system analysts, building reliable delivery capacity and developing individual’s skillset.• Conduct performance reviews and career planning aligned to both individual growth and organizational needs.• Own full delivery lifecycle of customer application, aligning scope, schedule, cost, and risk while managing competing stakeholder priorities.• Responsible for establishing and maintaining DevOps and infrastructure deployment pipelines, monitoring, and incident response.• Led effort to acquire AFRL ATO by ensuring application and platform compliance with regulatory and contractual frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CMMC, SOC 2, and data privacy requirements.• Support audit readiness by maintaining security policies, data protection measures, evidence, process documentation, and traceability.• Design and drive project execution using a hybrid agile/waterfall methodology, selecting an approach suited to the customer’s needs.• Partner with executive sponsors from multiple customers teams to translate strategic goals into executable project roadmaps and an integrated project plan to deliver reliable results.• Establish KPI dashboards and monthly/quarterly status reporting that improve transparency, planning and customer trust.• Manage third-party relationships, ensuring contractual deliverables, SLAs, and quality standards were consistently met.• Control project budgets, forecasts, and change requests, preventing scope creep while maintaining delivery flexibility.• Build trust across technical and non-technical stakeholders by communicating complex project realities with clarity and candor.

Education

• University of Cincinnati

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Information Systems

  2002

• University of Cincinnati

  Bachelor's degree, Information Technology

• Purcell Marian

  High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

  1986 — 1989