NADINE M. WHITE
10300 Bushman Drive Apt 101 ~ Oakton, Virginia 22124
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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Business Systems Analysis ~ Strategic Planning ~ Policy Development
Results-oriented Staff System Engineer with comprehensive experience in
technical consulting and system analysis within the Intelligence Community.
Proficient in requirements definition, strategic planning and process
re-engineering. Background includes working with government partners and clients
such as FBIS, CIA, NPIC, OIA and DCI/CNC. Versatile professional who bridges the
gap between technical solutions and project delivery for stakeholders and
sponsors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INDEPENDENT CONSULTING 2007 to present
Business System Analyst
* Provided ad hoc project support and exploratory requirements development for
major non-profit organization.
* Championed research program to evaluate funding viability for in-country
college education or scholarships to disadvantaged children across Latin and
South America.
* Consulting for two firms needing web presence added to their business
processes
LOCKHEED MARTIN, Reston, Virginia 1996 to 2007
Senior Staff System Engineer ~ Program 645 & 520
* Provided senior level systems engineering and analysis work for classified
government clients. Developed technical requirements and specification documents
to support statements of work (SOW).
* Collaborated with senior management and project management teams to garner
Engineering Review Board approval and funding for collective projects.
* Monitored internal scientific peer review process in support of SOP
approvals.
* Championed process improvement efforts across engineering services contracts
that met or exceeded corporate clients' goals and long-range strategic planning.
* Provided in-depth technical consultation and documentation for critical
functions to deliver programs or projects. Examples of work include Program
Management Directive, Master Schedule Policy, and a Project Readiness Guide.
THE MITRE CORPORATION, McLean, Virginia 1987 to 1996
Senior Systems Engineer
* Led project analysis and evaluation efforts for the Center for Integrated
Intelligence Systems clients including other task forces supporting the
Intelligence Community.
* Designed policy and functionality in collaboration with key scientists and
engineers; identified risk along with security issues specific to system
functionality and operations.
* Leveraged data and analysis to develop a land use study funded through the
Environmental Task Force that documented long term environmental changes in land
use and vegetation for two cities (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Kobe, Japan) and the
Kola Peninsula.
* Led a review team for the Classification Review Task Force providing
substantive historical analysis to justify reclassification and release.
Documented all phases of the project in a comprehensive report with task force
recommendations.
* Developed requirements for end user operations and a database specification to
support CNC system interoperability with other Central Intelligence Agency
systems. Provided detailed system workflow and diagrams for implementation of
re-engineered functionality.
* Validated interoperability requirements, mission spending guidelines and
operational procedures across 19 agencies supporting US foreign intelligence
strategic investment planning.
TRW, FEDERAL SYSTEMS GROUP, Merrifield, Virginia 1983 to 1987
System Engineer
* Delivered senior level system analysis for multiple projects supporting the
Air Force Executive Management System (EMS), the CIA/DIA SAFE DBMS and he Navy's
Ocean Surveillance Information System (OSIS).
* Ensured system performance and functional availability for the AF EMS;
developed 30 studies to determine enhancement opportunities for system
functionality and operations.
* Evaluated multiple system requirements and technical specifications for
database design programs. Ensured development aligned with stakeholder
requirements.
* Led process engineering efforts and prototype development for major segments
of OSIS . Provided analysis of critical applications and led production of
deliverables for OSIS system.
PUBLICATIONS AND MEDIA EXPERIENCE
When the Games Were Young: US Athletes in the 1908 Olympics, (publisher), 2009
The Dinosaurs Papers 1676-1906, David Wieshampel, Nadine White; Smithsonian
Press, 2003
Developed over 75 programs for FCAC, Fairfax Community TV; Out of Past Presents.
Nominated for FCAC Programming Award; 1994, 1995, 1996
Recipient Channel 10 FCAC Award, Q Ships of WWII, 1995
EDUCATION
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Washington D.C.
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park, Maryland
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Dearborn, Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Music
CLEARANCES
Top Secret/SCI, inactive May 2007
SBI and polygraph, recently expired
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