Director

24/7 MCC operations for 777, 787, 744F aircraft, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Cargo, and Scoot LLC.

Manager of Boeing's London operations center, BCASEL for 24/7 MCC support of 787 aircraft.

Leading global airline services provider with 75K employees and nearly $30B in annual revenue. Delta Air Lines acquired Northwest Airlines in October of 2008.Manager, Line MaintenanceLed teams in all aspects of flight line maintenance at major U.S. markets, including Seattle; . Coordinated personnel administration, managing labor relations and executing disciplinary actions. Established maintenance goals, objectives, and daily priorities. Oversaw and approved inspections, dispatches, and releases of aircraft. Analyzed FAA and CFR rules and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. Managed maintenance quality and safety programs.Led initiative that identified and resolved root causes for late departures, balancing parts inventories and altering pre-flight checks to improve on-time departures from 89.3% to 96.8%.Implemented operational and administrative process improvements that increased year-over-year margins by 17%.Strengthened relations with 4 union leaders, greatly improving team collaboration, fostering 72% reduction in grievances filed and 77% decrease in occupational injuries and lost work days.Orchestrated launch of maintenance operations for Delta's international flight services in Las Vegas.Leveraged Lean and 5S principles to initiate services in just 39 days, 6 days ahead of schedule and 22% under the $1M budget.Administered contract bid/award process with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), interviewing, selecting, and hiring a qualified team of mechanics.Oversaw sourcing and procurement of all capital equipment and supplies.Attained a record of zero safety or operational violations during a 3-month union labor dispute in which operations were closely monitored by the FAA.Coordinated with vendors, local officials, and airport authority personnel to execute a seamless fire suppression system test.

Leading global airline services provider with 75K employees and nearly $30B in annual revenue. Delta Air Lines acquired Northwest Airlines in October of 2008.Manager, Line MaintenanceLed teams in all aspects of flight line maintenance at major U.S. markets, including Seattle; . Coordinated personnel administration, managing labor relations and executing disciplinary actions. Established maintenance goals, objectives, and daily priorities. Oversaw and approved inspections, dispatches, and releases of aircraft. Analyzed FAA and CFR rules and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. Managed maintenance quality and safety programs.Led initiative that identified and resolved root causes for late departures, balancing parts inventories and altering pre-flight checks to improve on-time departures from 89.3% to 96.8%.Implemented operational and administrative process improvements that increased year-over-year margins by 17%.Strengthened relations with 4 union leaders, greatly improving team collaboration, fostering 72% reduction in grievances filed and 77% decrease in occupational injuries and lost work days.Orchestrated launch of maintenance operations for Delta's international flight services in Las Vegas.Leveraged Lean and 5S principles to initiate services in just 39 days, 6 days ahead of schedule and 22% under the $1M budget.Administered contract bid/award process with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), interviewing, selecting, and hiring a qualified team of mechanics.Oversaw sourcing and procurement of all capital equipment and supplies.Attained a record of zero safety or operational violations during a 3-month union labor dispute in which operations were closely monitored by the FAA.Coordinated with vendors, local officials, and airport authority personnel to execute a seamless fire suppression system test

Oversight of airline maintenance operations across the West Coast, based at LAX. Developed strategies to provide high-quality maintenance services to aircraft and ground support equipment. Facilitated compliance with FAA and other regulatory standards. Guided West Coast operations to improved levels of on-time performance.

Additional experience as Maintenance Manager & Supervisor, Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic, and Recovery & Modifications Services (RAMS) Team Member for Santa Barbara Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, McDonnell Douglas, and Lockheed Corporation.