Haley Houchens
About Haley Houchens
Haley Houchens is a Project Control Analyst with a background in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. She has held various roles in project control and analysis, including positions at the Defense Logistics Agency and VT Group, and is currently employed at Akima.
Current Role at Akima
Haley Houchens currently serves as a Project Control Analyst at Akima, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project control processes, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Her work is based in Suffolk, Virginia, where she applies her analytical skills to manage project objectives effectively.
Previous Experience at Defense Logistics Agency
Haley Houchens worked at the Defense Logistics Agency as an Acquisition Specialist from 2019 to 2020. During her tenure, she was involved in procurement processes and contract management in the Richmond, Virginia area. Additionally, she served as a Cost/Price Analyst for a brief period in 2020, where she focused on analyzing cost data and pricing strategies.
Professional Background at VT Group
Prior to her current role, Haley Houchens was employed at VT Group (VTG) as a Project Control Analyst from 2020 to 2022. In this position, she contributed to project management efforts and supported the analysis of project performance metrics. Her experience at VTG provided her with valuable insights into project control methodologies.
Educational Qualifications
Haley Houchens has a solid educational background in business and homeland security. She earned an Associate of Science in Business Administration from John Tyler Community College, followed by a Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness and a Master of Arts in the same field from Virginia Commonwealth University. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness, further enhancing her expertise in this area.
Skills and Competencies
Haley Houchens possesses a keen analytical mindset, which enables her to effectively tackle complex situations. She demonstrates strong skills in managing multiple tasks and objectives simultaneously, showcasing her ability to thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environments. Her background in project control and acquisition further complements her skill set.