Wendi Mitchell
About Wendi Mitchell
Wendi Mitchell is the Vice President of Proposal Operations at MAXIMUS, with extensive experience in operations and proposal management across multiple organizations.
Current Role at MAXIMUS
Wendi Mitchell currently serves as the Vice President of Proposal Operations at MAXIMUS, a position she has held since 2017. She is located in Reston, Virginia. In this role, she oversees the company's proposal strategies and operations, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and driving business growth through effective proposal management.
Previous Roles at MAXIMUS
Before her current role, Wendi Mitchell worked as the Senior Director of Proposal Operations at MAXIMUS for two separate periods: once in 2017 for nine months in Reston, Virginia, and another from 2016 to 2017 for nine months in Falls Church, Virginia. These roles sharpened her skills in proposal management and prepared her for her current vice-presidential position.
Experience at Blackboard
In 2017, Wendi briefly worked at Blackboard as Senior Director of Business Operations for two months in Reston, Virginia. This role involved overseeing business operations, streamlining processes, and enhancing organizational efficiency.
Tenure at SRA International
Wendi Mitchell has an extensive history at SRA International, holding multiple leadership positions over 17 years. She served as Director of Staffing, Operations, and Workforce Optimization (2014-2016), Director of Proposals (2010-2014), Director of Operations (2006-2010), Director of Operations (1997-2002), Senior Operations Manager (1995-1997), Program & Control Analyst (1994-1995), and Associate System Analyst (1992-1994). Her roles involved optimizing staffing, managing proposals, and overseeing various operational aspects.
Education
Wendi Mitchell studied Management Information Systems, General, at the University of South Carolina-Columbia, earning a Bachelor's of Science degree from 1989 to 1991. Before that, she attended Heidelberg American High School, where she completed her high school education from 1982 to 1985.
Early Career Roles
Earlier in her career, Wendi held several significant positions, including Finance Manager at Buchanan & Edwards (2005-2006) for nine months, and VP of Customer Service and Support and Sales Operations at iLumin Software Services (2002-2005). These roles provided her with a strong foundation in financial management and customer service operations.