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Ned Dinkins
Program Manager/Supervisor, USPS
Location: Nashville, TN United States
Joined: Dec 23rd, 2017

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DeVry University class of 2004

Undergrad Major: Computer and Information Science

Most Memorable Moment:

My mother smiling face as I walk across the stage to receive my degree.

DePaul Univ class of 2008

Grad Major: Business Information Systems

Experience

I currently work with USPS as Program Manager/Supervisor
I have 10 years of experience working in the Government and Policy industry.

Production Technician | Quanta Manufacturing
From January 2026 to Current • 0 year(s)
Performed comprehensive assessments of compute and storage resources, designed highly available infrastructure, and troubleshot complex infrastructure issues across compute, networking, and storage layers.

Security Engineer | Newport Healthcare
From April 2025 to June 2025 • 0 year(s)
Increased endpoint compliance by 22% through Entra ID Conditional Access and implemented IAM best practices including least privilege access and RBAC.

Cybersecurity Architect | Delek US / FocusPoint
From March 2024 to December 2024 • 0 year(s)
Administered Active Directory and Entra ID, led design and implementation of SSO and MFA policies, and designed a PAM solution reducing privileged account risk by 37%.

Supervisor / Program Manager | The United States Postal Service (USPS)
From July 2015 to March 2024 • 9 year(s)
Led strategic planning and operational reviews improving performance metrics by 22%, managed cross-functional teams to achieve 100% compliance with PCI, HIPAA, and SOX requirements.

Cloud Architect | Go Cloud Architect
From March 2021 to March 2023 • 2 year(s)
Led design, deployment, and operations of customers' cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, designed and optimized cloud infrastructure for high-impact business applications.

Cloud Consultant | BGG Consulting
From March 2014 to January 2017 • 3 year(s)
Migrated clients to hybrid and cloud security solutions reducing infrastructure costs by 35%, managed cloud migration projects and implemented secure IAM configurations.

Operation Industrial Engineer | The United States Postal Service (USPS)
From February 2009 to July 2015 • 6 year(s)
Led implementation of multi-million-dollar processing machines, managed cross-functional teams, and developed SOPs and documentation to standardize operations.

Financial Analyst | The United States Postal Service (USPS)
From July 2007 to February 2009 • 2 year(s)
Reviewed and analyzed financial data across multiple business units, developed financial models and tracked KPIs for strategic forecasting and decision-making for $200-million operation.

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