Spectrum Participates in the VPCC Military Job Fair of VA
On April 23rd Spectrum participated in the 2009 Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce (VPCC) Military Job Fair of Virginia at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. In this time of economic uncertainty, it was very important for Spectrum to be a part of this biannual event. This year brought over 650 qualified job seekers looking for opportunities in the community. (more…)
Spectrum Wins its 19th Task Order Under the ACC CAAS III Contract
Spectrum was recently awarded a second task to support the US Air Force 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale AFB. Spectrum is tasked to support MC-12W mission planning, mission support, and maintain MC-12W Standardization and Evaluation testing. This marks the 19th task order under the ACC Contracted Advisory and Assistance Services (CAAS) III Contract. ACC Acquisition Management and Integration Center announced the award on 23 Apr 2009. This task further extends Spectrum’s competitive advantage on CAAS III, where Spectrum is the largest holder of task orders on this contract vehicle with Air Combat Command. Congratulations to the CAAS III team for another job well done and win for Spectrum.
Spectrum Celebrates Earth Day
On Earth Day in 2008 Spectrum kicked off its Go Green Initiative and has been working hard to make the world a cleaner place for over a year. On April 22, 2009, Spectrum celebrated this year’s Earth Day with a Plant Sale in the Hampton Corporate Office. This sale jump-started the 2009 Go Green Initiative for Spectrum’s Corporate office as well as its 13 other locations. All proceeds collected were donated to organizations that help fight global environmental issues and work towards a greener future. (more…)
Spectrum Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation
In 1999, Jeff Wassmer, now President and CEO of Spectrum had an idea; an idea that has now led him to 10 years of extraordinary service, 220 employees, and a company unlike any other in the contracting world. (more…)
Spectrum Awarded its 18th CAAS III Task Order
Spectrum was recently awarded TO 45 to support the US Air Force’s premiere flight demonstration team – “The Thunderbirds”. Spectrum is tasked to produce creative, professional and artistically inspired products to enhance the public’s Thunderbird experience. This marks the 18th task order under the ACC Contracted Advisory and Assistance Services (CAAS) III Contract. ACC Acquisition Management and Integration Center announced the award on 10 Mar 2009. This task further extends our competitive advantage on CAAS III, where SPECTRUM is the largest holder of task orders on this contract vehicle with Air Combat Command. Congratulations to the CAAS III team for another job well done and win for SPECTRUM.
Spectrum Participates in Inaugural VPCC LI Youth Career Expo
On Feb 10, 2009, Spectrum participated in the first-ever VPCC Leadership Institute Youth Career Expo at the Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton, Virginia. This event, put on by the Leadership Institute Class of 2009 served as the class project for the year helping over 3,500 teens gather the skills needed to succeed in finding employment. Spectrum’s LI representatives included: Executive Vice President/COO Anthoney Stoney and Director of Technology Solutions Mike Nickerson. The duo headed up the event along with several other class members. (more…)
Spectrum Wins Another CAAS III Task Order
Spectrum was recently awarded a task to support Air Combat Command (ACC) Directorate of Plans with the stand-up and basing requirements for the Global Strike Command. This marks the 17th task order under the ACC Contracted Advisory and Assistance Services (CAAS) III Contract. ACC Acquisition Management and Integration Center announced the award on 13 Feb, 2009. This task further extends Spectrum’s competitive advantage on CAAS III, where Spectrum is the largest holder of task orders on this contract vehicle with Air Combat Command.
Spectrum is teamed with Booz |Allen |Hamilton on this effort. This win adds several employees to the ever-growing Spectrum team. Congratulations to the CAAS III team for another job well done and win for Spectrum.
Spectrum Brings on a new Human Resources Director on to the Spectrum Team
Monday Feb 9th, 2009, Spectrum brought on Dave Enoch as the new Human Resources Director. Enoch will assist the current HR Manager in providing the highest level of HR expertise to Spectrum employees. He will provide leadership in compensation and benefits, recruitment, training, HR processes and procedures and employee development. (more…)
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling Visits Spectrum
On Thursday, Jan 8th, Lt. Gov Bill Bolling visited Spectrum’s corporate office in Hampton, VA. Mr. Bolling met with President and CEO Jeff Wassmer to discuss the many challenges that the Commonwealth of Virginia faces in a shrinking economy. They also discussed the upcoming legislative session and how it will prove to be one of the most challenging. (more…)
Spectrum Donates Computers to Local Non-Profit
On December 18th, three Spectrum employees delivered and installed six laptops and a printer to the Community Mediation Center in Norfolk, VA. Executive Director Kim Humphrey stated, “The computer equipment makes it possible for us to resolve, reduce and prevent conflict across Hampton Roads.” Offering business training, mediation for families and communities, and also youth education, the center provided over 1,000 mediations last year. With the new computer equipment, the Community Mediation Center hopes to continue expanding its capabilities even further across Hampton Roads, assisting companies like Spectrum to build a better workplace.