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Bizzell US Awarded Contract with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Photo of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory nestled in the Pasadena, Calif., hillside.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Bizzell US Awarded Facilities Maintenance & Operations Contract with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

New Carrollton, MD — December 11, 2024 — Bizzell US, a leader in strategic consulting and facilities management solutions, is proud to announce a new contract with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, to provide essential Facilities Maintenance & Operations (M&O) services. This contract highlights Bizzell’s expertise in supporting high-stakes federal projects with critical infrastructure needs.

Bizzell, in partnership with ABM Industries, will deliver comprehensive M&O support services for JPL’s expansive space flight operations facilities. Through the three (3) year base contract with seven (7) one-year option periods, which are awarded at JPL discretion, Bizzell’s team will oversee critical functions, including HVAC systems, electrical maintenance, and overall facility upkeep, ensuring operational continuity, safety, and energy efficiency for one of the nation’s leading research facilities. The work will allow JPL’s scientists and researchers to focus on their core mission of advancing space exploration and scientific research.

“Our work with NASA JPL exemplifies Bizzell’s commitment to creating environments that support innovation at its highest level. Ensuring that JPL’s infrastructure operates seamlessly allows scientists and researchers to focus on discoveries that expand our understanding of the universe,” said Dr. Anton C. Bizzell, President and CEO of Bizzell US. “Partnering with an institution like NASA JPL reflects Bizzell’s dedication to excellence in facilities management and underscores our ability to support missions where precision, safety, and reliability are paramount.”

This contract is closely aligned with Bizzell’s focus on providing mission-critical facilities management services for large-scale government projects, similar to its work with the Department of Labor’s Job Corps Centers where Bizzell provides comprehensive site-wide maintenance, safety compliance, and operational support, ensuring facilities remain safe, reliable, and energy-efficient as Bizzell actively supports academic and vocational training resources to connect students with career placement services to help them transition successfully into the workforce. These capabilities underscore Bizzell’s dedication to high-quality service and sustainable infrastructure solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of government clients while fostering future talent and promoting workforce readiness.

For more information, visit bizzellus.com.

Media Contact: media@bizzellus.com

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Bizzell US Named HUBZone Business of the Year

Bizzell US Named HUBZone Business of the Year

February 7, 2024 (New Carrollton, MD) Bizzell US (Bizzell), a leading consulting, strategy, investment, and technology firm, is thrilled to announce its recognition as the 2024 HUBZone Business of the Year. This prestigious award, presented by the National 8(a) Association and the HUBZone Contractors National Council at the 2024 Small Business Industry Awards Gala, honors Bizzell’s unwavering dedication to catalyzing positive change and creating opportunities in communities facing economic challenges.

Bizzell has long been at the forefront of initiatives to design innovative solutions to help build healthy, secure, connected, and sustainable communities in our nation and around the globe. Through impactful programs and strategic partnerships, Bizzell has made significant strides across various industries, including but not limited to, health, data analytics, workforce development, defense, facilities management, and technology innovations.

“We are deeply honored to receive the HUBZone Business of the Year award,” said Anton Bizzell, MD, Chairman & CEO, Bizzell. “We are driven by a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve. This recognition is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication and the resilience and strength of the communities we partner with across the nation.”

Bizzell’s impact extends beyond industries to encompass initiatives that cross-collaboration globally. By investing in local talent and resources, their data-driven, research-informed work is answering some of the most complex challenges while ensuring our clients achieve their vision and goals.

“We invite everyone to join us on this journey towards a brighter future,” added Dr. Bizzell. “Together, we can build stronger, more resilient communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.” Visit bizzellus.com to learn more.

About Bizzell US

Bizzell is a consulting, strategy, investment, and technology firm headquartered in New Carrollton, Maryland, with offices in 20+ countries. Bizzell is a partner of choice by federal, state, agencies, and private organizations. With a strong emphasis on innovation and impact, Bizzell transforms small ideas into powerful catalysts that drive change across markets worldwide.

Learn more at BizzellUS.com.
Media Contact: Kwame Phillips
kphillips@bizzellglobal.com | 301.459.0100

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Bizzell Announces New Leadership: Rajah Jackson

Bizzell Announces New Leadership: Rajah Jackson Takes the Helm as Director of Technology and Innovation

January 22, 2024 (New Carrollton, Md) – Bizzell US (Bizzell), a leading strategy, consulting, investment and technology company, proudly welcomes Rajah J. Jackson as the newly appointed Director of Technology and Innovation. In this strategic leadership role, Rajah brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record in driving technological advancements and fostering innovation within dynamic corporate and government environments.

Mr. Jackson is an exceptional talent with over ten years of professional and leadership experience in the information technology sector, specializing in project management, technical solutions, and team leadership. His innovative thinking and strong communication skills have consistently led to the successful delivery of complex solutions and managed services, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality control.

Mr. Jackson’s professional journey is marked by significant achievements and responsibilities. Prior to joining Bizzell, he served the Baltimore City Health Department as the Systems Analyst & Programmer Supervisor/Project Manager. Here, Mr. Jackson demonstrated exceptional leadership, overseeing operational technology for over 1,100 users within a $130M budget environment. His ability to coordinate internal resources and third parties, develop project scopes, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery set him apart as a leader in his field. His tenure at Telecommunications Systems, Inc, and his insightful work as a Research Engineer at Jefferson Lab further solidify his expertise and innovative approach to technology.

With a solid educational foundation holding two bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering and physics from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Mr. Jackson has honed his skills in project lifecycle management, risk mitigation planning, and strategic IT planning and execution. His skills go beyond technical expertise, encompassing a deep understanding of product development, quality assurance, and agile frameworks. Rajah has also secured his Project Management Professional and Certified Scrum Master certifications.

At Bizzell, Mr. Jackson will lead our Technology & Innovation division, focusing on spearheading infrastructure management, information security, and application support with an eye for cutting-edge advancements. He will ensure our technical projects are not only aligned with organizational goals but also set the benchmark for innovation in our industry. His role will involve comprehensive IT department management, fostering a culture of impact-focused team development, and enhancing customer experience through advanced digital tools.

“Rajah Jackson’s appointment as Director, Technology and Innovation marks an exciting chapter for Bizzell. His visionary leadership perfectly aligns with our mission to lead the charge in technological evolution. In a landscape defined by rapid advancements, we are committed to staying ahead, embracing innovations such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and data analytics. Rajah’s strategic direction will ensure that Bizzell continues to harness these cutting-edge technologies, driving transformative solutions for our clients and reinforcing our position as a trailblazer in the consulting and technology sector,” said Anton C. Bizzell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bizzell.

About Bizzell US

Bizzell is a strategy, consulting, investment, and technology firm headquartered in New Carrollton, Maryland. Bizzell is a partner of choice for federal, state, and local government agencies, and private organizations. With a strong emphasis on innovation and impact, Bizzell transforms small ideas into powerful catalysts that drive change across markets worldwide.

Learn more at www.BizzellUS.com.

Media Contact: Kwame Phillips
kphillips@bizzellglobal.com | 301.459.0100

Job Corps Center, National Signing Day, 800-733-JOBS, jobcorps.gov
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Bizzell Celebrates Job Corps National Signing Day

Bizzell Celebrates Job Corps National Signing Day

October 2, 2023 (New Carrollton, MD) Bizzell is thrilled to have supported 2023 Job Corps National Signing Day, a nationwide campaign celebrating young people’s decision to pursue their career goals by enrolling in the Job Corps program and to celebrating Centers that reach their enrollment goals. During the week of September 25, Jobs Corps Centers across the nation shared in the spirit of empowering students, by honoring newly arrived students who committed to joining Job Corps during this high-spirited week. Bizzell Job Corps Centers enrolled 59 new students for Job Corps Signing Day.

“At Bizzell we believe that we are the premier choice for education and training, for transforming lives, and for showing people what winning looks like and Job Corps offers that and more,” said Roxanne Chin, Vice President for Workforce Innovation at Bizzell. “Job Corps Signing Day is a day of celebration and a day of choosing to win. It is on this day that we come together to honor and salute the dedication of our students and the dedication of our staff to help them succeed.”

Throughout the week, Job Corps Centers under the management of Bizzell hosted a series of events, including signing ceremonies, red-carpet celebrations, and workshops, all designed to highlight the diverse career paths and educational opportunities available through the Job Corps program. To date, the 2023 Job Corps Signing Day sealed the deal for the Long Beach and New Haven Job Corps Centers as both Center met their enrollments goals:

  • 252 prospectives that have committed to Long Beach Job Corps Center
  • 132 prospectives that have committed to New Haven Job Corps Center

Congratulations to Center Directors, Dr. David Post at Long Beach, and to Deroll Barrett at New Haven for meeting their Onboard Strength goals!

For more information about Job Corps, or to begin the enrollment process, visit https://www.jobcorps.gov or call 800-733-JOBS (5627).

About Job Corps

Job Corps, the nation’s largest residential job training program, prepares young adults, ages 16-24, with education and hands-on career training for entry-level positions that lead to careers in today’s workforce. For more information, visit https://www.jobcorps.gov.

About Bizzell

Bizzell is a HUBZone-certified strategy, consulting, and technology firm with a mission to improve lives and accelerate positive change. Bizzell partners with the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration on a broad range of support services, resources, and programs to operate four Job Corps Centers: Guthrie, Oklahoma; Long Beach, California; New Haven, Connecticut; and Tulsa, Oklahoma. Learn more at www.BizzellUS.com.

Media Contact: Carlos Gomez
cgomez@bizzellglobal.com | 301.246.6250

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