Testimonials
Leadership. Trust.
Character.
In the words of people who have led me, relied on me, worked with me, and known me personally.
Selected excerpts from letters of recommendation by supervisors, customers, team members, professional peers, and personal references.
Leadership & delivery
Professional peer
“His status tracking and updates were continually on target and he presented such regularly to senior and executive leadership.”
Former direct manager; previously peer Program Director reporting to the CEO
“Michael was one of the best Program Directors who worked for me. His enthusiasm, tenacity, knowledge, and soft skills delivered success after success in his area of responsibility. Michael is a problem solver and a man of tremendous strategic vision. If I were starting a company or expanding operations of an existing company, my first hire would be Michael Czyzewski.”
Government customer
“His calm unflappable demeanor was perfectly suited for the many high-pressure demands placed upon him.”
People & trust
Team member on one of Michael's Agile security assessment teams
“As the program director for the team of cloud security assessors, Michael not only strove to provide excellence in the product that the team delivered for the customer, but he took the time to provide each and every one of us the ability to consult with him where we may have had alternate ideas, suggestions, or concerns for how a project was moving along.”
Team member reporting to Michael
“Michael has a remarkable work ethic. Even under high pressure, he kept his spirits up and increased the team's morale.”
Team member reporting to Michael
“Beyond that, as his employee, I have to say that his humor and good nature make meeting tough deadlines much easier on his team.”
Supervisor
“Michael delivers what he promises, and does so on time.”
Service & character
Personal reference & fire-service team member
“As a supervisor, Michael was easily approachable and always handled the position fairly by making sure everyone felt needed and acknowledged.”
Government customer & fellow firefighter
“The type of team member and manager we all want in our organization – he definitely made my job easier.”
Personal reference
“When I was in need of someone, Michael was there for me. He was there for me with a shoulder for me to cry on and a rock for me to lean on.”
Quotes are excerpts from the original letters. Titles, affiliations, and relationships reflect the context described in those letters.