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Karlus Cozart
Program Analyst, FAA
Location: Washington, DC United States
Joined: Apr 24th, 2017
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Southern IL Univ at Carbondale class of 2009
Undergrad Major: Aviation
Campus Organization:
Kappa Alpha Psi
Claim To Fame:
The professional Professional.
Experience
I currently work with FAA as Program Analyst
I have 10 years of experience working in the Aviation/Aeronautics industry.
Contracting Officer Representative (COR) | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From August 2023 to Current • 3 year(s)
 Served as COR and program lead for $1.2B modernization initiative to improve flight services for general aviation pilots. Led cybersecurity compliance efforts for nationwide automated flight service stations.
Assistant Professor of Practice | Southern Illinois University Carbondale
From May 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
 Created and delivered custom curriculum introducing students to aviation facility administration. Enriched students learning experience by teaching principles in resiliency, integrity, time management, and teamwork.
Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner | Advisory Neighborhood Commission
From January 2023 to December 2024 • 1 year(s)
 Collaborated across the District with elected leaders in execution of joint resolutions. Worked with government officials to resolve constituent complaints.
Manager for Air Traffic Organization | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From August 2022 to August 2023 • 1 year(s)
 Served as Engineering Training Officer responsible for administration of 60 National Air Systems Integration Support Task Orders totaling $38.7M. Managed budget operations for facilities and engineering directorate totaling $1 billion.
Acting Branch Manager for Aircraft Certification Services | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From April 2022 to August 2022 • 0 year(s)
 Led change management strategies in support of organization realignment. Implemented change management policies facilitating open communication among 300 staff.
Program Manager for Aircraft Certification Services | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From October 2020 to April 2022 • 2 year(s)
 Provided expert consultation services to senior leaders across three branches. Identified process improvements that catalyzed creation of first-of-its-kind program management office.
Program Analyst (Planner) for Office of Aerospace Medicine | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From October 2019 to October 2020 • 1 year(s)
 Prepared responses to inquiries regarding DOT/FAA drug and alcohol testing regulations with 100 percent accuracy. Rewrote policies to resolve regulatory weaknesses and deficiencies.
Program Analyst for Office of Rulemaking | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From September 2017 to October 2019 • 2 year(s)
 Lead change management efforts to build internal awareness around rulemaking governance. Managed $7.62M annual budget formulation, execution, and evaluation for the office.
Business Manager for Office of NextGen | Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration)
From November 2016 to September 2017 • 1 year(s)
 Managed $3.7M budget for contract support for operations, facilities, engineering, other direct costs and travel. Provided contract oversight and development for Office of NextGen contract support staff.
Procurement Analyst | Department of State
From August 2016 to November 2016 • 0 year(s)
 Analyzed, managed, and directed procurement processes totaling over $200M for various contract types. Managed two major information technology contracts totaling over $10M.
Contract Specialist for Office of Administration | Executive Office of the President
From June 2013 to August 2016 • 3 year(s)
 Negotiated over 300 extensions of delivery schedules, price adjustments, and contract modifications. Handled 'cradle to grave' contracting including pre-award and post-award administration totaling over $7.2M.
Air Traffic Controller | United States Air Force
From February 2002 to July 2007 • 5 year(s)
 Supervised personnel engaged in operation of air traffic control tower. Directed multi-billion-dollar, combat and non-combat aircraft operations.
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