Derrick Stensrud

About Derrick Stensrud

Forward-thinking executive with 20+ years leading organizational growth, operational…

Experience

1. Owner

   Witt O\'brien\'s

   Sep 2025 — Present · US

   Advising select organizations on strategic delivery, operational transformation, and federally funded program execution across disaster recovery, infrastructure resilience, and public-sector modernization.Focus areas include- Program Leadership & ExecutionOversight of complex initiatives funded by FEMA-PA, CDBG-DR, and other federal programs, with emphasis on scalability, defensibility, and mission alignment- Grant Strategy & Regulatory NavigationDeep understanding of procurement frameworks and eligibility criteria to support compliant, high-impact delivery- Operational Systems & Performance OptimizationDesigning resilient, scalable structures that reduce risk and drive measurable outcomes- Cross-Functional LeadershipBuilding empowered teams and fostering emotionally intelligent collaboration in high-pressure environments.This role reflects my ongoing commitment to strategic transformation and operational excellence while engaging with organizations aligned to those values.

Education

• Western Governors University

  Bachelor’s Degree

Skills

• Project Management
• Data Center
• Consulting
• Vendor Management
• Networking
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• IT Management
• Customer Service
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Disaster Recovery
• Team Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Analysis
• Contract Negotiation
• Business Development
• Risk Assessment
• Insurance
• Sharepoint
• Information Technology
• Full Sdlc
• Visio
• Program Management
• Linux
• System Architecture
• Requirements Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Databases
• Sdlc
• Data Integration
• Business Strategy
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Software Project Management
• Cost Management
• Profit Center Management
• Business Analysis
• IT Service Management
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