Michael A. Carey
Financial Secretary
Senior Engineer, Systems Architecture and Project Manager
Professional Background
I am a Senior Engineer, Systems Architecture and Project Manager with extensive experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets, leading high-performing teams, and delivering large-scale technology projects in the telecommunications industry.
Current Role & Impact
In my current role as a Senior Engineer, Systems Architecture and Project Manager at T-Mobile, I lead cross-functional teams, manage large-scale technology initiatives, and oversee budgetary operations to ensure efficient delivery of voice and data services—skills that directly support the mission of organizations like IDSEF through strategic planning, financial stewardship, and operational excellence.
Leadership & Involvement
Financial Secretary, Ira Dorsey Scholarship Endowment Fund (IDSEF)
Interim Financial Secretary, IDSEF
Committee Chair, Manassas African American Heritage Festival (2024 & 2025)
Delegate, Local PanHellenic Council (2024 – First Half)
Assistant Chairman, 2019 Black & Gold Ball
Member, XAL Education Committee – Assisted with scholarship award planning and application reviews
Former President, Eta Xi Lambda Chapter (Lawton, OK)
Former Vice President, Beta Gamma Chapter (Virginia State University)
Active supporter of IDSEF through attendance at annual balls and golf tournaments
Key Expertise
Financial Management and Budget Oversight
Project and Program Management
Strategic Planning and Nonprofit Governance
Education & Credentials
Master’s Degree in Information Technology Management; Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
