Kevin Burns

About Kevin Burns

As a senior leader, I leverage over 18 years of experience to drive organizational growth and excellence.I have a proven record of winning new contracts, launching innovative initiatives, and delivering quality products and services to clients in the public and private sectors. I have been recognized for quickly building teams, establishing goals, and delivering results on time and in budget.My core competencies include project and program management, business development, cyber security, civil aviation, process improvement, and IT development and deployment. I hold multiple certifications including the Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), as well as a master\'s degree in Economics from George Mason University. I am an active pilot with previous FAR 121 airline experience.I am passionate about applying my analytical skills, presentation abilities, and collaborative approach to solve complex challenges and create value for organization and stakeholders.

Experience

1. Division Vice President

   Amentum

   Dec 2022 — Present · Dulles, VA, US

   Identified and resolved Merger considerations for an IDIQ Portfolio with over $1.4B in awarded revenue and $10B in pipeline Lead a team of IDIQ Delivery and Sales professionals maintaining a 100% IDIQ win rate including GSA vehicles such as ASTRO and all domains of OASIS+ Lead a team of Program Managers and Sales Experts to ensure delivery and fulfillment of IDIQ requirements on over 23 multi-award contract vehicles including RFI/ RFP responses, operations management, metrics and reporting, communications and outreach, partner development, web presence, and subcontracting team goals IDIQ Program Manager for GSA OASIS+, GSA ASTRO, and previously GSA’s Alliant 2 Accomplished capture manager with wins including GSA FEDSIM’s $217 Million Dollar DOD Cyber Crime Training Center and IDIQs such as GSA’s ASTRO contract for uncrewed platforms Contributor to assisted acquisition proposals by supporting solutioning, authoring, orals presentations, color reviews, and transition planning and execution Conceptualized and operationalized the IDIQ/GWAC Center, centralizing management of 23+ contract vehicles and improving throughput, performance tracking, and executive visibility Collaborated with task order execution teams to ensure compliance with Contract performance requirements including improved Small Business subcontracting needed to meet goals Developed and maintained strong relationships with Government counterparts and represent Amentum at Industry and Government forums including PMRs, Shared Interest Groups, Coalition for Government Procurement (CGP) and other venues Assist, strategize, coordinate, and contribute to White Papers; RFIs; Industry Days; GSA AAS Due Diligence and MAD sessions; Milestone Reviews, Color Reviews, and other shaping activities Provided executive briefings for internal leadership and federal customers by analyzing financial, technical, and schedule data into actionable portfolio insights.

Education

• George Mason University

  Master’s Degree, Economics

  2013 — 2015

• George Mason University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Economics

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Government Contracting
• Process Improvement
• Airports
• Management
• Team Building
• Aerospace
• Economics
• Flight Training
• Crew Resource Management
• Statistical Modeling
• Trade Shows
• Transportation
• Analysis
• Briefing
• Ms Project
• Stata
• Government
• Civil Aviation
• Piloting
• Information Technology
• Security Clearance
• Business Intelligence
• Peoplesoft
• Dod
• Airlines
• Pmo
• Commercial Aviation
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Sharepoint
• Microsoft Office
• Strategy
• Customer Service
• Aviation
• Human Factors
• Business Analysis
• Presentations
• Data Analysis
• Six Sigma