Ms. Petrucelli has over 10 years experience in managing complex environmental services programs such as the NALEMP. Darlene has been formally recognized by the Pentagon for her involvement in development of the Program’s policies and implementation procedures. Ms. Petrucelli has developed and manages a uniquely skilled staff of environmental scientists, environmental engineers, program support specialists, public relations experts, trainers, logistical support specialists and administrative personnel. Ms. Petrucelli and her environmental staff have conducted over 200 environmental assessments, developed Department of Defense directives and instructions, developed and conducted twenty five cultural communications courses and have provided technical, logistical and administrative support to over fifty national conferences and high level meetings.

Ms. Petrucelli has over twenty-five years of contract management experience. Darlene served as a Contracting Officer for the federal government and private industry with unlimited warrants. Darlene has been formally trained in all aspects of federal procurement and is a Certified Associate Contracting Manager. During her federal government tenure, Ms. Petrucelli managed a team of contractor administrators and was responsible for the procurement of over $110 million of supplies and services annually. In private industry, Darlene has managed a team of contract administrators and was responsible for negotiation and administration of over twenty prime contracts and thirty two subcontracts totally over $80 million. Darlene is currently responsible for the administration of all Keres Consulting, Inc. prime contracts and subcontracts, as well as our purchasing procedures and policies.