Alicia (Cook) Lewis
About Alicia (Cook) Lewis
Alicia (Cook) Lewis is a Program Manager with over nine years of experience in project management and leadership. She has held various roles in the U.S. Army and has a strong focus on team cohesion and individual growth.
Work at Sustainment
Alicia Lewis currently serves as a Program Manager at Sustainment, a role she has held since 2023. In this position, she focuses on overseeing projects and ensuring that teams work effectively towards their objectives. Her responsibilities include coordinating resources, managing timelines, and fostering collaboration among team members. Alicia's experience in project management and leadership contributes to her effectiveness in this role.
Previous Military Experience
Alicia Lewis has a notable background in the U.S. Army, where she served in various capacities. From 2016 to 2019, she worked with the 82nd Airborne Division as a Platoon Leader and Executive Officer. Prior to that, she completed the AH64-D Apache Longbow Flight School from 2014 to 2016. This military experience has provided her with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of team dynamics.
Education and Expertise
Alicia Lewis has an extensive educational background. She studied at Creighton University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from 2010 to 2014. Following this, she attended Marine Corps University, where she completed the Expeditionary Warfare School from 2019 to 2020. Her education has equipped her with knowledge and skills applicable to her roles in project management and team leadership.
Internship at Lockheed Martin
In 2023, Alicia Lewis completed a four-month internship at Lockheed Martin. This experience allowed her to gain insights into the aerospace and defense industry, further enhancing her project management skills. The internship provided her with practical experience that complements her military background and academic training.
Leadership and Team Development
Alicia Lewis emphasizes the importance of creating cohesive teams through a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. She is passionate about coaching and leading teams, focusing on enabling individual growth and achieving collective goals. Her approach to leadership is informed by her extensive experience in project management and organizational training.