Jessica Crouse, Pmp
About Jessica Crouse, Pmp
Jessica Crouse is a Section Lead at Amentum, where she has worked since 2019 in Merritt Island, Florida. She has extensive experience in project management and operations, having previously held roles at the U.S. Department of Energy and Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Work at Amentum
Jessica Crouse has served as Section Lead at Amentum since 2019. In this role, she is based in Merritt Island, Florida, where she collaborates closely with laboratory and project managers. Her responsibilities include ensuring the availability of equipment and systems for research and development at Kennedy Space Center. She supervises a team of up to sixteen technicians and engineers, focusing on supporting research and development schedules. Additionally, she oversees a preventive maintenance and laboratory support program, ensuring timely completion of safety inspections and supply orders.
Previous Experience
Before joining Amentum, Jessica Crouse held several positions in various organizations. She worked at the U.S. Department of Energy as Operations Supervisor and Program Manager from 2010 to 2017. Prior to that, she was a Program and Account Manager at Inventus Power from 2017 to 2019. Jessica also gained experience as an Integrated Product Team Lead and Project Manager at Northrop Grumman Corporation from 2004 to 2010. Her early career included internships at the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education in 2002 and 2003, and she worked as a Teaching Assistant at Florida State University from 2000 to 2003.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Crouse earned her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Florida State University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, completing her studies from 2006 to 2009. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in both engineering and business management, enhancing her capabilities in project management and operations.
Leadership and Team Management
In her current role at Amentum, Jessica Crouse demonstrates strong leadership skills by supervising a team of technicians and engineers. She is responsible for guiding her team to ensure that research and development schedules are met efficiently. Her experience in managing diverse teams and overseeing complex projects contributes to her effectiveness in maintaining operational excellence at Kennedy Space Center.