ABOUT UP CONSULTING, LLC

Our Experience

Christine Dawson, President/CEO of Ultimate Precision (UP) Consulting, LLC, brings over 15+ years of experience in fast-paced procurement environments across small, mid-size, and large businesses. Now, she shares her passion by helping others. Throughout her career, she has developed extensive industry knowledge and expertise in various areas including contract and subcontract administration, pricing, financial management, negotiations, operations, proposal management, purchasing, project management, and ISO/IEC 9001:2015 and CMMI, V3.0 standards.

Mrs. Dawson has a proven track record of leading small businesses to achieve and maintain ISO/IEC 9001:2008 and 2015 certifications. She has also led businesses to attain successful CMMI, V3.0 (Maturity level 3, for services and development) Benchmark Appraisals, previously known as "SCAMPI A" Appraisals. She also actively participates in Appraisal Teams for businesses pursuing CMMI, Version 3.0 Appraisal ratings for Services and Sevelopment.

Among Mrs. Dawson's notable accomplishments is her support in helping organizations maintain CPSR compliant systems. She has also served as a document control and records manager. In addition to her diverse contract administration experience, she has consistently performed as a Quality Manager and Operations Specialist for several clients over the past few years. Importantly, she has maintained a perfect track record with a 100% audit/appraisal success rate in all implementations she has led.

Throughout her career, Mrs. Dawson has worked extensively with civilian and non-civilian clients, including Federal agencies such as the Department of State and Department of Defense. These experiences have greatly influenced her technical abilities. Her most valued professional trait is her ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and personality types, while maintaining clear, concise, and impactful communication across all functional departments.

Our Approach

Our service includes a comprehensive consult to help identify gaps and opportunities, a comprehensive report that includes a project plan with timelines and milestones, a cost analysis, and a schedule. We also offer a suite of quality products that will help you get there quickly and smoothly. That’s how we ensure your success.

Why Us?

We highly value our business partners, which is why we are selective when it comes to choosing our clients. We believe in providing each client with the dedicated time and guidance they deserve. Whether you're looking for a strategic alliance, a specific skill set, or specialized tools, we encourage you to reach out to us today. Together, we will collaborate to create and refine your plan for success. We recognize that we didn't achieve our goals alone, and we understand that your journey to success will also require the right partnerships and support.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower organizations with comprehensive consulting services for ISO, CMMI, and Contract and Subcontract Administration, enabling them to achieve excellence in quality, performance, and contractual management. We are committed to delivering exceptional expertise and guidance to help our clients implement and optimize ISO and CMMI frameworks, establish effective contract and subcontract management processes, and drive sustainable business success. Through tailored solutions, strategic insights, and unwavering support, we aim to assist organizations in navigating the complexities of ISO standards, CMMI models, and contractual obligations. Our mission is to help our clients build a solid foundation for growth, competitiveness, and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and maximizing operational efficiency."

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the leading consulting partner, recognized globally for our expertise in ISO, CMMI, and Contract and Subcontract Administration. We strive to empower organizations to excel in their quality management, process improvement, and contractual endeavors. Through our comprehensive services and innovative solutions, we envision a future where our clients achieve the highest levels of operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to forging enduring partnerships, delivering exceptional value, and driving positive transformations in organizations across industries. Our vision is to be the trusted advisor and catalyst for success, enabling our clients to thrive in a dynamic and competitive business landscape.