William Bentley, MBA, PMP, ITIL

Provides strategy and management decisions based on independent thinking and extensive, diversified experience. Well versed and talented in communications with customers at all levels. Team building experience results in development of teams responsible for development of excellent business processes and strategies. Customer-centric and has solved complex system development problems using initiative, ingenuity and creativity. Responsible and accountable for the management, budget and schedule performance of one or more programs for critical major components or products, or production or logistics programs for large subsystems or total small systems serving multiple customers. Develops and coordinates program plans and delivery methods. Coordinates proposal preparation; statements of work and specifications; estimation of product cost and the negotiation of contract prices, financial terms and program requirements. Participates in formulating program plans and objectives for areas of responsibility or programs. Establishes cost controls and monitors adherence to contract requirements, reporting and justifying of costs. Establishes and monitors adherence to program plans including schedule and risk management, resource planning, requirements management, and cash flow management. Prepares and issues operational and program directives and controlling product configuration. Reviews and directs the performance of program functional task elements such as engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality control, logistics, and administrative functions. Develops and maintains positive relationships with external and internal customers. Supervises the work of Project Managers, tutors less skilled personnel to increase their effectiveness and provides leadership in the application of CMMI process integration and product improvement methodologies.