Jeffrey Carpenter

About Jeffrey Carpenter

Jeffrey Carpenter co-founded Vantage Point to bring expertise in workforce development strategy, technology and machine learning operations (MLops)-led business process improvements, talent change management, project leadership, agile product development, data analytics, and creative problem solving to clients seeking to transform organizational business processes and realign talent. Vantage Point was awarded the 2012 Small Business Administration (SBA) Sub-Contractor of the Year Award; Consulting Magazine\'s 2020 13th Fasted Growing Consulting Firm; and Consulting Magazine\'s 2020 Best Place to Work honors. Vantage Point is also a 2019 and 2020 Hire Our Veterans Medallion Recipient.Specialties: Human Centered Design; Application Development, MLOps & Automation Strategy, Workforce Development, Business Intelligence, Small Business Partner to Prime Contractors; Project Management; Project Leadership; Customer Relationship Management Software and Strategy; Student/Customer Retention; Process and Quality Improvement; Requirements Definition and Use Case Development; Vendor Selection; Organizational Change Management and Inclusive Design Thinking Innovation Workshops.

Experience

1. Higher Education Strateg & Change Management Consultant

   Vantage Point Consulting, Inc

   Oct 2024 — Present · MD, US

   Dr. Carpenter and a Vantage Point team were selected to help lead a Department of Academic Affairs strategic planning and organizational change management project with the University to support the University\'s broader 5-year strategic plan for serving adult learners through increased agility and market responsiveness.

Education

• Georgetown University

  MPP, Public Policy

• University of Pennsylvania

  Doctor of Education - EdD

  2018 — 2020

• University of California, Berkeley

  BS, Political Economics

  1992 — 1996

• University of California, Berkeley

  Political Science/Economics, Spanish, Economics, Political Science, Sociology

• Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

  MBA/MPP, Business and Public Policy

  1997 — 2000

Skills

• Requirements Gathering
• Project Coordination
• Communications Strategy
• Websphere
• Database Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Project Facilitation
• Project Planning
• Business Integration
• Program Management
• Strategic Planning
• Business Process
• Crm Software
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Peoplesoft
• User Acceptance Testing
• Strategy
• Proposal Writing
• System Requirements
• System Testing
• Small Business
• Higher Education
• Ms Project
• Usability Testing
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Consulting
• Training & Development
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• IT Strategy
• Data Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Crm
• Government Contracting
• IT Governance
• Organizational Change
• Process Improvement
• Project Implementation
• Regression Testing