Was able to move into a position of the same grade as previous. Responsible for finding funding for construction projects. In Dept. of Public Works.

A reduction in force (RIF) moved me to the Budget Analyst position. I prepare annual budgets for the mission directorate.I track overtime and request more as a budget element when needed.I track and respond to productive yield metric, which is direct employees begin charged to overhead.Other duties as assigned, including LEAN actions.

• Design, Implement, and Maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) Program for aluminum machining operation. Design SPC program for robotic assembly operation.• Lead program engineer for design and implementation of ISO 9001 at two sites, Blue Grass Army Depot and Anniston Defense Munitions Center in Alabama. Project success in seventeen months with less than $85,000 external cost. 1996-1998• Design, Implement, and Maintain welder certification program.• Monitor, audit, and improve maintenance procedures for equipment individually valued $300,000 to $750,000.• Design layout and procure welding facility equipment and arrange building modifications for new production building, valued at about $400,000• Primary advocate for waterjet cutting waste cost saving project, expected to save $50,000 annual at initial cost of $101,000, while improving Environmental Dept. situation.• Recommend purchase of welding robot which recently welded 30 parts per day compared to manual 5 parts.• Cost / Benefit Analysis for equipment and facilities costing $300,000 to $700,000.• Design/Draw with Microstation, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks CAD, hand tools, specialized machines, simple structures, and plan view layouts and process flow maps.

1996 Assigned to Hazardous Waste Combustor including upgrade and EPA testing and approval. 1997 Project managed WW2 era building remodel with 3/4 M machine installation. 2000 Ammunition container leak test machine study and renovation for Defense Ammunition Center. 2001 Local project engineer for Area Denial Anti-personnel Mine (ADAM) demilitarization facility and local SME on ADAM.2004 Temporary promotion to supervisory position as acting Chief of Engineering Resources Division.2005 Conducted Six Sigma Black Belt project reducing rejects caused by automatic melted tar coating machine.