Portfolio
The McGroder Consulting portfolio demonstrates professional experience with various contracts, projects, and work for the following organizations:
Medaille College, the US Office of the Secretary of Defense, the US Navy, the US Army, the Defense Information Systems Agency, various defense industry firms, and Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Some highlights are described here for each services area, with links to portfolio samples.
- Online Training Scenario for Homeland Security Degree Program | Designed and developed a web-based training scenario for the Homeland Security Online Bachelor Degree Program’s capstone course at Medaille College in Buffalo, NY. Teams of students ran the scenario in real-time over five weeks to complete their degree, which featured storm emergency response, terrorist, hazmat, and rail accident events that required role-playing and response actions.
- Modeling & Simulation Strategic Planning & Coordination | Consultant for DoD M&S Coordination Office (DMSCO), under the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), with a focus on M&S data strategy development and aligning department wide M&S activity and development with DoD's Net-Centric Strategies.
- Joint Command & Control System Programs | Systems Engineering Consultant and Subject Matter Expert for
Army PMO supporting Joint C2 Programs, in coordination with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Supported C2 systems engineering, web services design, legacy C2 systems migration, Joint Mapping Toolkit capability, simulation-based capabilities, and prototyping for DoD's plans for operational web services.
- Navy C4I Team Training System | Technical Project Manager for development of CTTS, the first simulation-based training application released as an operational part of the Navy's Global Command and Control System-Maritime (GCCS-M) within the DoD's common operational environment.
- 3D Molecular Modeling for Cancer Research | Systems Manager and Lead Designer-Developer for 3D molecular modeling and simulation applications and 3D-stereo visualization techniques for cancer research applications, supporting a group of eight research scientists at Roswell Park Cancer Instutute.
