Paul Johnson
Fredericksburg
Summary
Results-driven Deputy Director with expertise in strategic planning, program management, and financial oversight. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in conservation projects that align with organizational objectives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Director
USDA Forest Service
Washington, DC
01.2000 - 12.2023
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance resource management efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing conservation projects aligned with agency objectives.
- Oversaw budget allocation and financial planning for various forestry programs.
- Facilitated stakeholder engagement to promote sustainable land use practices and policies.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting collaboration, transparency, and open communication among team members.
- Monitored performance metrics, analyzing trends to identify areas requiring attention or improvement.
- Oversaw project management efforts, ensuring timely completion of projects within allocated budgets and scope.
- Collaborated with other department heads to ensure smooth functioning of organizational activities.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
Education
Master of Science - Agronomy
University of Georgia
Athens, GABachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
FortValley State University
Fort Valley, GA05-1971
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Change management
- Program management
- Program implementation
- Program oversight
- Results orientation
- Leadership and people development
- Financial management
- Budget development
Timeline
Deputy Director
USDA Forest Service
01.2000 - 12.2023
Master of Science - Agronomy
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
FortValley State University