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Archive: May, 2018

Defense Contract Management Agency team members Sandi Bennett, the Mission Support Office chief; Erik Imajo, a Human Capital Business Skills and Leader Development team lead; Daisy Garcia, a Financial and Business Operations budget analyst; and Kaylee Gouldie, a Contracts Directorate contract specialist, joined headquarters employees in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Fort Lee, Virginia, May 22. (DCMA photo by Stephen Hickok)

May 30, 2018

Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month champions many cultures

FORT LEE, Va. — DCMA staff joined the DoD global community in celebrating the heritage month.

The DCMA Critical Days of Summer safety campaign runs between Memorial Day and Labor Day, serving as a reminder to balance summer activities with safety.

May 25, 2018

Critical Days of Summer are Upon Us

FORT LEE, Va. — Summer safety adds to the fun.

Members of the Defense Contract Management Agency International Region conduct the 2018 Walk to Wellness 5K in The Galleria mall Houston, Texas on May 2. This was the first walk the group conducted in an indoor setting, which allowed all employees to safely participate. (DCMA photo by Johanna Akinfenwa)

May 23, 2018

Contracts team beats the heat while maintaining exercise goals

HOUSTON — Defense Contract Management Agency employees enjoy the benefits of a 5K walk, while avoiding the Texas summer heat.

Christina Biggs, a Defense Contract Management Agency computer engineer, is one of the many employees from around the agency who has a mentor to provide valuable career advice. Biggs is an employee based at DCMA Lockheed Martin Denver in Colorado. (Photo courtesy of Christina Biggs)

May 21, 2018

Mentoring program helps employee succeed in her career

FORT LEE, Va. — Christina Biggs, a DCMA computer engineer, is one of the many employees from around the agency who has a mentor to provide valuable career advice.

My DCMA is an opportunity to hear directly from the Defense Contract Management Agency's experienced and diverse workforce about what being a part of the national defense team means to them. Featured in this edition is Business Process Advisor Jimmy Childers with DCMA Europe in Wiesbaden, Germany.

May 18, 2018

My DCMA: Jimmy Childers, business process advisor

WIESBADEN, Germany — My DCMA is an opportunity to hear directly from the DCMA's workforce. Featured in this edition is Jimmy Childers with DCMA Europe.

While reporting numbers have remained consistent since its launch, agency employees are still favoring the Department of Defense reporting system over the direct-to-investigator internal reporting option. The agency IG is working to reverse this trend by reaffirming its independence and fortifying employee trust.

May 16, 2018

In-house IG hotline offers accelerated solutions

FORT LEE, Va. — Since launch, DCMA's independent, in-house hotline has received less than 20 percent of agency complaints.

Tammy Van Scyoc, a Defense Contract Management Agency Small Business Office program analyst, Vasiporn, a 17-year-old high school junior and Thailand native, and Van Scyoc’s husband Michael participated in the 2017 Great Pumpkin Run in Frederick, Maryland. For the past school year, Vasiporn has lived with the Van Scyoc’s as part of the Program of Academic Exchange.

May 14, 2018

Outside 80: Analyst gains global perspective from student exchange

FORT LEE, Va. — Two women from opposite sides of the world bond in Virginia.

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May 10, 2018

DCMA Roundup - Insight

FORT LEE, Va. — The Defense Contract Management Agency’s Roundup gives a quick look at recent news and events happening around the agency.

Jacqueline Meadows from Defense Contract Management Agency Lockheed Martin Dallas and Vivian Hill from DCMA Atlanta shared ideas and lessons learned during the cross capability coordination summit March 19-20, 2018, at Fort Lee, Virginia. The summit provided employees a chance to discuss the Business Capability Framework more in-depth. (Photo courtesy of Marie Hechsel)

May 8, 2018

Contract maintenance capability board holds summit

FORT LEE, Va. — The summit allowed participants from the various capability boards to collaborate and share lessons learned.

Featured in this edition of My DCMA is Air Force 1st Lt. Josh Cissell, Defense Contract Management Agency Lockheed Martin Fort Worth administrative contracting officer and acting executive officer.

May 4, 2018

My DCMA: Air Force 1st Lt. Josh Cissell, ACO

FORT WORTH, Texas — Today’s featured team member hails from DCMA Lockheed Martin Fort Worth.