Kylie Keller

Kylie Keller supports the procurement mission of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard IMF, ensuring the timely acquisition of critical industrial and maintenance services essential to sustaining the U.S. Navy’s fleet readiness. Though her official title is not publicly listed, her role centers on managing complex contracts for shipyard infrastructure, machinery repair, and specialized equipment services. She facilitates acquisitions that directly enable precision overhauls, mechanical refurbishments, and mission-critical system upgrades, aligning with the shipyard’s mandate to maintain operational availability through industrial excellence. Her portfolio primarily involves service-based contracts requiring technical expertise in naval vessel maintenance and industrial support systems. Keller maintains consistent working relationships with key industrial contractors including NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, PACIFIC INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CORP, XLEAGLE LLC, FAIRBANKS MORSE, LLC, and PHILIP RIEKE. These partnerships reflect a balanced reliance on both large-scale defense contractors and specialized industrial suppliers capable of delivering heavy machinery repair, propulsion system components, and bespoke industrial equipment. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for vendors with proven experience in naval shipyard environments and deep technical capabilities in mechanical and electromechanical systems. Her procurement strategy reflects an even split between open competition and Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a strong institutional commitment to small business participation. She consistently prioritizes socioeconomic programs that expand access for small businesses in industrial services, fostering a competitive environment that integrates certified small firms alongside established defense contractors. Keller’s acquisitions are heavily concentrated in NAICS 811310 for commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance, with significant activity in manufacturing (333310) and equipment leasing (531120, 532289). Her technical domain expertise lies in procuring services and equipment for shipyard maintenance infrastructure, including crane systems, hydraulic tools, precision machining units, and industrial rental assets critical to sustained naval vessel operations.