Jim Hackney

Orda Hackney possesses a diverse background in technology management, project management, business development, and education. Currently serving as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC since July 2018, Orda previously held the role of IT Manager at Sharrett Inc, overseeing a network of 161 nodes and providing support to multiple departments. Experience also includes teaching English as a Second Language to Chinese students at 51Talk, managing a healthy vending machine business, and contributing to business development at Buchanan Auto Park. Additional project management roles include significant achievements at ECtel, Ltd and Moore Business Communication Services, with proven success in revenue generation. Earlier career highlights include a Book Club Manager position at McGraw-Hill Professional Book Group, achieving substantial sales through direct-marketing strategies. Educational credentials include an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Cybersecurity from Frederick Community College and a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.