Andrew MacKay

About Andrew MacKay

I am someone who shares hard learned lessons so that others can achieve beyond their potential. With over 20 years of military service, including 15 years in Special Operations, I have developed a diverse skill set that spans leadership, teamwork, innovation, creativity, business development, operations management, and conflict resolution. Throughout my career, I have honed my ability to manage time and talent effectively while driving motivation and success in all endeavors. I have earned an Associate\'s in General Studies, a Bachelor\'s in Management, and a Master\'s in Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management. I am currently working towards earning my PMP certification from PMI.I place great value on building authentic relationships grounded in transparency, which fosters trust and meaningful connections. When making decisions, I take a logical and objective approach, carefully analyzing all relevant information while maintaining the agility to act decisively. My independence, combined with a relentless drive for excellence, ensures I produce high-impact results, particularly on projects that resonate with me. I naturally see the bigger picture and continuously seek opportunities for growth and learning. This mindset allows me to remain adaptable, focused, and committed to achieving strategic goals. As a director, I prioritize and take action with purpose, ensuring that I follow through to achieve the desired outcomes.Gallup StrengthsRelator| Analytical | Significance | Learner | Focus

Experience

1. Solutions Architect

   DTC | A Codan Company

   Jun 2025 — Present · Ashburn, VA, US

   I successfully enhanced client satisfaction and operational efficiency as a Solutions Architect. • Collaborated closely with Kagwerks to create customized solutions tailored to client needs. • Fostered strong relationships through direct consultations, addressing client challenges effectively. • Implemented innovative strategies that achieved a 20% reduction in project turnaround time.

Education

• American Military University

  Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

• American Military University

  Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies

• American Military University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

• American Military University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Project Management