David Bontrager
About David Bontrager
David Bontrager is a PSS Application and Database Developer at Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd., with over 13 years of experience supporting the Navy. He holds a Computer Information Systems Programming Certificate from Strayer University and has worked in various roles at notable companies including IBM, PwC, and Lockheed Martin.
Work at Imagine One Technology & Management
David Bontrager has been employed at Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd. since 2017, serving as a PSS Application and Database Developer. His role involves developing and maintaining applications and databases that support project sequencing and scheduling for naval operations. Based in Spring City, TN, he has contributed to the company’s objectives by applying his extensive knowledge in project management and software development.
Education and Expertise
David Bontrager studied Computer Information Systems at Strayer University in Virginia, where he earned a Computer Information Systems (CIS) Programming Certificate from 1991 to 1992. He also attended the U.S. Naval Nuclear Power School in Orlando, FL, obtaining a certificate in Naval Nuclear Power from 1983 to 1984. His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in both information technology and nuclear power systems.
Background
David Bontrager has over 13 years of experience as a senior Project Sequencing and Scheduling (PSS) developer, primarily supporting the Navy. His career includes significant roles at various organizations, such as ManTech, IBM, PwC, and Lockheed Martin. His background in software engineering and application development spans multiple industries, with a focus on naval applications.
Professional Experience
Before joining Imagine One Technology & Management, David Bontrager worked at ManTech as a PSS Application & Oracle Developer from 2013 to 2017. Prior to that, he held positions at IBM as a Managing Consultant for 11 years, and at PwC as a Senior Application Developer for 2 years. His early career included a role as a Field Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin, where he worked for 9 years.
Achievements in Project Management
David Bontrager is recognized as one of the limited number of valuable PSS subject matter experts. He utilizes methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints (TOC) in his project management practices. He has also distinguished himself within the shipyard management community by adhering to CMMI Level 5 system life-cycle methodologies, demonstrating his commitment to high standards in software development and project execution.