Christine Hawkins, Pmp
About Christine Hawkins, Pmp
Christine Hawkins, PMP, is the Vice President of Operations at MAXIMUS, with extensive experience in operations and management across multiple countries.
Company
Christine Hawkins currently holds the position of Vice President of Operations at MAXIMUS. MAXIMUS operates across various countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Australia, and Singapore. As Vice President of Operations, Christine oversees significant operational functions and international expansion activities for the company, contributing to its quality, profitability, and growth.
Title
Christine Hawkins holds the title of Vice President of Operations at MAXIMUS. In this role, she manages high-level operations and leads major projects and initiatives for the company. She has been recognized for her leadership and operational excellence, receiving awards such as the Chief Executive Officer’s Award and Division President’s Awards within different segments of MAXIMUS.
Education and Expertise
Christine Hawkins earned a Bachelor of Science in Labor and Industrial Relations from Penn State University, where she studied from 1987 to 1991. Her educational background, combined with her extensive experience in operations and management, has equipped her with a deep understanding of labor relations and organizational development. Her expertise spans various sectors, including health and human services, workforce services, and child support programs.
Career Background
Christine Hawkins has built a robust career at MAXIMUS, taking on several roles that demonstrate her depth of experience. She started as Supervisor of Employment Services in 2000, then served as Senior Manager of Proposal & Organizational Development from 2001 to 2006. She progressed to Director of Operations, Health & Human Services Segments, from 2006 to 2011, before attaining her current role as Vice President of Operations. Earlier in her career, she worked at Rainbow Outreach Ministries, Inc., Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Hope Enterprises, Inc., where she honed her skills in program management and vocational rehabilitation.
Achievements
Christine Hawkins has been honored with several prestigious awards throughout her career. At MAXIMUS, she received the Chief Executive Officer’s Award for her leadership in driving quality, profitability, and growth. She also earned the Human Services North America Division President’s Award for successfully implementing one of the largest outsourced Child Support contracts in the US. Moreover, she was recognized with the Workforce Services Division President’s Award for her performance and dedication. Her leadership extended internationally, where she led the start-up of a subsidiary in Southeast Asia and managed significant contracts, such as the WI Works Central Region and Missouri Statewide Mail/Document Imaging & Management Child Support Program.