Aaron Ables, MBA, PMP and DoD Top Secret (TS) Clearance

Aaron Ables, MBA, PMP and DoD Top Secret (TS) Clearance, has over 20 years of experience in project management, asset management, contract management, document management, schedule management and communication management.

From 2018 to present, Aaron has served as the Sr. Project Manager, Federal Operations at CyberDefenses, Inc., a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). Aaron is responsible for modernizing and supporting a $14 million expansion of the IMS (Integration Management Suite) Out of Band Management (OOBM) Network for the USAF at Maxwell AFB / the Gunter Annex and JBSA Lackland.

From 2011 to 2018, Aaron worked at World Wide Technology as a Program Manager, Global Process Excellence, Global Supply Chain Operations; Sr. Information Analyst, Business Intelligence Competence Center; Sr. Supply Chain Analyst, Global Supply Chain Operations (Dell Computer Corporation); Program Manager, Global Supply Chain Operations (Americas Merge Center); and Master Planner, Global Supply Chain Operations (Dallas Distribution Center).

From 2001 to 2011, Aaron was employed at the State of Texas (TxDPS, TxCPA, TxDoT) as a Project Manager, Systems/Business Analyst, and Engagement Manager.

From 1998 to 2000, Aaron was an independent consultant at "The Evalu8tor" and held the positions of Project Manager, Business/Inventory Analyst, Solution Architect, and Value Engineer.

From 2000 to 2001, Aaron worked at Dell Computer Corporation as a Program Manager & Solution Architect, Custom Factory Integration (DellPlus).

From 1997 to 1998, Aaron was employed at SAP America, Inc. as a Program Manager, Center of Excellence (CoE) and R/3 Application Consultant (LO-MD, MM-PUR), ISO 9002 Internal Auditor.

From 1995 to 1997, Aaron worked at Texas Instruments, Inc. as a Material Planning Manager / Manufacturing Engineer, Custom Manufacturing Services.

From 1993 to 1995, Aaron was employed at Cooperative Computing, Inc. as an Implementation Specialist.

Aaron Ables holds a DoD Top Secret (TS) Clearance and has an extensive educational background. Aaron obtained their High School Diploma from Georgetown High School in 1988-1991. Aaron then attended Temple College from 1988-1991, studying Pre-Engineering. Aaron received an Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS from Central Texas College in 1989 in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). Aaron then obtained an Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS from Texas A&M University in 1990 in Fire Science/Fire-fighting. Following this, they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA from Tarleton State University in 1993 in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance. Aaron then obtained a Bachelor of Science - BS from Tarleton State University in 1993 in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance. Lastly, they earned a Master of Business Administration - MBA from St.Edward's University in 1996-1999 in Business Administration, Management and Operations. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications, including a Six Sigma Yellow Belt from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile in 2021, a Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC) Professional from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile in 2021, a Scrum Master Certified (SMC) Professional from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile in 2021, and a Project Management Professional (PMP)® from Project Management Institute in 2006.