Objective
Secure a challenging position in the marine industry using my engineering and management talents.
Experience
Alliant Tech Systems Inc. (ATK) 2005 – Present
Program Manager II
Successfully managed programs for military (Navy), government, and commercial customers under all contract types while maintaining positive relationship with customer's senior leadership team. Primarily focused on nuclear & aerospace programs with classified technologies. Successfully identified and captured new business: led proposal teams in the analysis and generation of proposal responses; negotiated and secured contracts in development, demonstration, prototyping, and production work scopes. Managed multi-corporate engineering teams in the development of new technologies via Internal Research and Development efforts.
United States Enrichment Corp. (USEC) 2003-2005
Manufacturing Program Manager
Led multiple manufacturing IPT’s (Integrated Product Teams), dealing with all aspects of classified program product realization from requirements definition, design, manufacturing process development, inspection, cleaning, packaging, and storage. Evaluated designs for DFMA, developed cost models, and manufacturing plans for new machine designs. Trained IPT’s on Lean Sigma strategies and worked to implement early fault-proof strategies for program success.
International Truck and Engine Corp. 1998 - 2003
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Participated in implementation of green field production facility for 6.0 L Diesel engine manufacturing. Specifically responsible for all aspects of Cylinder Head Manufacturing Cell. Support Implementation of QS 9000 / TS 16949 Quality System by serving as lead auditor. Successfully implemented Six Sigma Projects over two year period with certified savings of $1.9M.
Roytec Industries Inc. 1996–1998
Quality Engineer
Developed and implemented an SPC System for production crews. Managed customer concerns, defined root cause of quality problems and implemented Corrective Actions (CA). Led a crew of quality inspectors to supplement production resources.
Awards and Certifications:
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University 1993 - 1997
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, minor in Math, GPA 3.5
American Sentinel University 2003 - 2005
Master's Degree in Business Administration, GPA 4.0
Master's Degree in Management Science, GPA 4.0
Certification
Certified ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt
SME Lean Manufacturing certified, (TPS leader)
Project Management Professional (PMBOK trained)
Skils
Conversational in Spanish
DFMA (Design for Manufacturing Assembly)
DFSS (Design for Six Sigma)
Proficient in all MS Applications, unique talent in MS Access with VBA
Proficient in many CAD Systems, PLC Controls, & PC Languages
HAZMat and Rad Worker Trained
Current DOE “Q” Clearance and DOD Secret; prior TS/SCI