Michele Helfgott-Waters

Senior Program Manager

Michele Helfgott-Waters | Senior Program Manager MHW . About Key Initiatives Experience Skills Contact Michele Helfgott-Waters Senior Program Manager driving measurable career outcomes through strategic workforce development and stakeholder partnerships. Get In Touch View Experience 0% Placement Rate 0 Years Leadership 0 Program Growth 0 Clients Served Driving Impact Through Strategic Program Delivery I am a program management professional with 15+ years of experience leading workforce development, career transition, and military-connected initiatives. My expertise lies in building and scaling programs that translate workforce needs into measurable outcomes. I focus on strengthening stakeholder partnerships and improving service delivery to ensure every participant reaches their career goals. Selected Impact Key Program Initiatives TSR Program Scaling Challenge: Scaling a high-touch career transition program for DoW Cyber/IT professionals. Solution: Redesigned operations and implemented standardized, scalable processes. Impact: Achieved 3X program growth while maintaining a 100% placement rate. Process Improvement Operations MilSpouse Academy Launch Challenge: Creating a structured career pathway for military spouses in a fragmented market. Solution: Developed a 32-hour readiness curriculum and internship operating model. Impact: Reached a 95% graduate placement rate and 100% sponsor conversion. Program Design Partnerships Military Talent Internships Challenge: Stagnant place