Amanda Shepherd-Bond

IT Program Manager at U.S. Space Force

El Paso, Texas, United States

Skills

• Program/Product Management (8+ years): Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall, Hybrid methodologies; Microsoft Project, MS Teams, Lean Six Sigma principles, Asana, M365 suite with Copilot
• Programming (2+ years): Java, HTML, Arduino, LabView/C++, Azure
• Computer-aided Design (6 years): AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, MS Visio, MasterCAM, Figma, TinkerCAD, Adobe Suite, Canva Pro, AI platforms (Copilot, Gemini, ChatGPT, etc...)
• Certifications: Security+ (Apr. 2024), PMP (Course 90% Complete, Exam pending Government Shutdown)

About

Strategic Program Manager with 8+ years driving high-stakes initiatives across Space, IT, & Defense programs. Expertise in systems integration, UX/human systems design, stakeholder engagement, & risk mitigation supporting $61.5B in national assets. Led multi-million-dollar acquisitions for enterprise-scale portfolios, including programs exceeding $10B. Seeking to leverage Agile/Scrum & deep technical background to accelerate emerging technology initiatives.