Lance Rhodes, Pmp
About Lance Rhodes, Pmp
Lance Rhodes is a Database Specialist with over 24 years of experience in government contracting, focusing on software development and database design. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Sciences from Athens State University and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Alabama.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Lance Rhodes has been employed as a Database Specialist at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions since 2019. In this role, he focuses on database design and management, leveraging his extensive experience in the field. He is involved in critical projects that require a deep understanding of database systems and security practices.
Education and Expertise
Lance Rhodes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Athens State University, which he completed from 1994 to 1997. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Alabama, studying from 1988 to 1992. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in database management and software development.
Background in Government Contracting
With over 24 years of experience in government contracting, Lance Rhodes has developed a specialization in software development and database design, primarily utilizing Oracle technologies. His career includes significant roles at various companies, including Jacobs Technologies LLC, SAIC, and Brockwell Technologies, Inc., where he contributed to diverse teams and projects.
Project Management Experience
Lance Rhodes has over 10 years of project management experience, employing methodologies such as Agile, CMMI, and ITIL. He has managed teams ranging from 5 to 15 professionals, including systems administrators, developers, and analysts. His leadership in project management has been instrumental in driving process improvements and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Lance Rhodes specializes in designing and normalizing databases and enhancing reports using SQL Reporting Services. He has recently transitioned to SQL Server to broaden his database knowledge. Additionally, he has been involved in remediation efforts for Oracle SQL injection vulnerabilities and reviews code to ensure compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs).