Michelle Petty, Pmp, Cp.Apmp
About Michelle Petty, Pmp, Cp.Apmp
Michelle Petty is the Vice President of Proposal Development at Amentum, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in proposal management across various organizations, she has contributed to significant projects and has a proven track record in growing consulting firms and leading successful proposal centers.
Current Role at Amentum
Michelle Petty serves as the Vice President of Proposal Development at Amentum, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees proposal management efforts and leads initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's proposal development processes. Her work is based in Fort Worth, Texas, where she contributes to Amentum's strategic objectives and growth in the competitive proposal landscape.
Previous Experience in Proposal Management
Prior to her current role, Michelle Petty accumulated extensive experience in proposal management across various organizations. She worked at DynCorp International as Senior Director of Proposal Development from 2016 to 2021, where she led the proposal center to its most successful year. Her earlier roles include positions at Northrop Grumman Information Systems, CGI-AMS, Lockheed Martin, and others, where she developed and managed proposals for government and healthcare sectors.
Entrepreneurial Background
Michelle founded Propel Consulting, Inc. in 2006, where she served as Proposal Manager, Proposal Strategist, and Process Designer until 2012. Under her leadership, the firm grew to $5 million in revenue within three years and was recognized as the 7th fastest growing small business in Austin by the Austin Business Journal. This experience highlights her capabilities in business development and strategic proposal management.
Education and Qualifications
Michelle Petty earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from The University of Texas at Austin. She holds professional certifications including Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Proposal Manager (CP.APMP), which reflect her expertise in project management and proposal development methodologies.
Achievements in Proposal Development
Throughout her career, Michelle has been recognized for her contributions to successful proposal initiatives. Notably, she played a key role in developing the winning proposal for the Security Ministries of Afghanistan Advisory Program, which earned her a Chairman’s Award. Additionally, she received the Chairman’s Award for leading DynCorp International's proposal center during its peak performance year.