Chris Whittaker

Magnolia, Texas, United States

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Chris Whittaker is a seasoned public sector and logistics leader with 13+ years of experience guiding rapidly growing cities, nonprofit boards, and complex supply-chain operations across military and civilian spheres. He has led municipal modernization and infrastructure strategies that scaled services for communities planning tenfold population growth, while translating military logistics rigor into measurable efficiency gains in civilian organizations. As a credentialed city manager, consultant, and recent VP of development in renewables, he blends strategic planning, procurement insight, and team-building to solve leadership and operational challenges. His background includes senior Army logistics commands where he developed lifecycle sustainment policies and reduced excess inventory through metrics-driven systems—an approach he now applies to city performance and government contracting. Based in Magnolia, Texas, he also mentors emerging leaders and advises on city performance software, reflecting a rare mix of hands-on operations, public policy advocacy, and technology-informed management.

13 years of coding experience

9 years of employment as a software developer

MA, Management, MA, Management at American Military University

Certified Public Manager, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management, Certified Public Manager, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management at Texas State University

BA, History, BA, History at Virginia Military Institute

Certificate, Project Management Professional, Certificate, Project Management Professional at Villanova University

Incident Command System program, Incident Command System program at FEMA

Certificate, Local Government 101 and 201, Certificate, Local Government 101 and 201 at International City Manager Association

Github Skills (39)

risk-assessment9

breakout8

open-government7

incident-response6

jekyll6

react6

api6

css6

javascript6

robot5

wordpress5

python5

hugo4

dashboard4

text-message4

Programming languages (7)

CSSPLpgSQLSCSSJavaScriptHTMLRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

smartchicago/civic-user-testing

Feb 2013 - Apr 2013

Contributions:8 commits in 1 month

codeforamerica/brigade-knowledge

Jun 2017 - Jun 2017

Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day

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