Tye D. Marshall
Bowie
Summary
Senior Administration and Resource Management professional with over 22 years of experience in administrative, operational, and resource management roles, including more than twelve years of progressive leadership at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Proven leader serving as the operational backbone for executive teams, with deep expertise in budget oversight, workforce coordination, compliance governance, facilities and inventory management, procurement support, and performance reporting. Experienced operating in complex, unionized public-sector environments and leading cross-functional initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen accountability, and support organizational transformation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager, Audit & Compliance
WMATA
10.2024 - Current
- Provide operational and administrative leadership for Audit & Compliance initiatives in direct partnership with the Chief Risk and Audit Officer, translating executive priorities into executable plans, governance frameworks, and performance milestones.
- Manage and coordinate a contracting workforce of approximately 15 resources, overseeing workload prioritization, capacity planning, and funding alignment across multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Lead departmental performance management through recurring executive dashboards, monthly and ad hoc status reports, and leadership briefings.
- Oversee departmental policy governance and audit-ready documentation as Quality Document Controls Representative, ensuring alignment with WMATA standards and regulatory requirements.
- Serve as operational liaison with Human Resources, Legal, and Labor Relations to support workforce planning, personnel issue resolution, and policy interpretation.
- Maintain and manage departmental conference, training, and meeting inventory to support executive engagements and staff development activities.
- Support budget alignment, contract utilization monitoring, and resource stewardship to ensure initiatives remain within approved operating budgets.
Project Manager, Transformation Office
WMATA
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Partnered with executive leadership to support agency-wide transformation initiatives aligned with the General Manager’s strategic objectives.
- Led research, analysis, and dashboard development to inform leadership decision-making and initiative prioritization.
- Designed standardized workflows and reporting mechanisms to improve execution consistency and transparency across initiatives.
- Coordinated logistics and operational planning for Metro-wide initiatives and enterprise events.
Project Manager, Non-Technical (CFO Office)
WMATA
07.2018 - 05.2023
- Provided administrative and operational leadership across five departments within the Chief Financial Officer organization, supporting executive leadership with budget management, workforce coordination, and operational planning.
- Managed department-wide operating budgets, tracked expenditures, and supported forecasting activities to provide leadership with visibility into spending trends.
- Served as departmental Safety and Facilities Coordinator, acting as primary liaison for facilities services, space planning, safety compliance, and infrastructure coordination.
- Oversaw inventory management of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during pandemic response operations, coordinating procurement, tracking usage levels, and ensuring timely distribution to support workforce safety and continuity of operations.
- Coordinated procurement activities, vendor relations, invoice processing, and contract tracking to ensure uninterrupted operations and compliance with WMATA procurement policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations & Telecommunications
Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science - Music & Vocal
Morgan State University
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling
Liberty University
01.2026
Skills
- Administration & Resource Management
- Budget & Financial Oversight
- Workforce Planning & Coordination
- Compliance & Policy Governance
- Performance Dashboards & Reporting
- Procurement & Contract Oversight
- Facilities & Inventory Management
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Change & Transformation Management
Affiliations
Vice President & Board Member | Academic Tutorial Center (ATC)
- Serve as Vice President and governing Board Member, providing strategic oversight for organizational operations, staff performance, and long-term sustainability.
- Manage and supervise staff, mentoring team members and setting performance expectations.
- Oversee organizational finances, including budget management and grant administration.
- Develop and enforce policies and procedures, including staff and member disciplinary actions.
- Collaborate with Board of Education officials, state representatives, and external partners.
- Direct partnerships, memberships, and vendor relationships.
Bethel Deliverance Outreach Ministries, Special Programs Chair, 2022- Present
- Provide executive-level leadership for special programs and large-scale events, chairing cross-functional planning efforts and overseeing end-to-end execution.
- Lead complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives, developing strategic plans, implementation roadmaps, and governance documentation.
- Coordinate directly with state, federal, and local officials to manage external relationships and ensure compliance.
- Direct operational logistics and resource planning, including workflows, procedures, cut sheets, and user guides.
- Oversee performance monitoring and post-event reporting to drive continuous improvement.
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative (COTR)
- Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) Level 1
Timeline
Project Manager, Audit & Compliance
WMATA
10.2024 - Current
Project Manager, Transformation Office
WMATA
06.2023 - 09.2024
Project Manager, Non-Technical (CFO Office)
WMATA
07.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Music & Vocal
Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations & Telecommunications
Morgan State University
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling
Liberty University