Michael Blackwood
Program Manager @Northrop Grumman
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WORK HISTORY
Program Manager @Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD, US
leadership position involves balancing the overall functional management & oversight of a cross-functional systems engineering group of 10-15 engineers, scientists, and physicists, as well as the performance of productive work across eight programs in transformational computing operating unit.• Programmatic work includes systems engineering technical work, design reviews, IPT leadership, consulting, proposal support, project management, and other appropriate technical functions.• Collaboratively work with executives to transform the organization, lead organizational efficiencies, enable continuous improvements, re-design processes, systems engineering rigor, and change management with ~80% of time spent on technical program initiatives and ~20% spent on support of technical employees\' performance and career development through guidance and training.
EDUCATION
Penn State World Campus
Graduate Certificate, Engineering Leadership and Innovation Management
Penn State University
Master of Engineering, Systems Engineering
Excelsior University
Associate in Science & Technology (AST), Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Technologies
Penn State University
Master of Management, Strategic Management
Hampton University
Bachelor's degree, General Studies
Penn State University
Master's degree, Strategic Management and Executive Leadership
Excelsior LLC
Associate's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Hampton University
Bachelor of Arts, General Studies – Summa Cum Laude (4.0)
Penn State University
Graduate Certificate, Organizational Leadership
ABOUT MICHAEL BLACKWOOD
Career Naval Nuclear Power Officer with extensive program and project management experience in technically challenging, fast-paced environments. Highly skilled results-oriented and proven engineering leader with over twenty five years leading cross-functional teams in the military, defense industry, critical facilities power generation, manufacturing, and maintenance & repair roles. Excels in strategic management, root cause analysis, risk identification & mitigation, and problem resolution in both large and small scale projects.
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