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San Diego, California, United States

Solar Turbines is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines, with more than 13,800 units and over 1.3 billion operating hours in 98 countries. Products from Solar Turbines play an important role in the development of oil, natural gas and power generation projects around the world.

San Diego, California

Responsibilities & Achievements - Proven ability to lead complex connectivity projects including negotiation and implementation of remote monitoring solutions, deployed at Customer sites worldwide- Responsible for interfacing with domestic and international customers to determine scope, definition, timeline and logistics of InSight Platform Connectivity projects- Coordinate with Solar Field personnel, customer IT and site representatives to support installation and configuration of InSight Connect equipment- Created and published metrics to aid in defining InSight Enablement team strategy and to drive action- Developed and published of connected units posting metrics and drove the creation of weekly report - Deliver InSight connectivity presentations and technology training to customers, demonstrating the value that InSight Platform provides to manage equipment health- Leader coach to new Enablement team members. Offering guidance and support in daily project tasks- Enthusiastic adopter of AGILE processes and methodologies to enhance Enablement team processes and procedures - Designated Emergency Responder

Greater San Diego Area

Responsibilities & Achievements-Execution of static and dynamic testing procedures in accordance with Solar Turbines engineering specifications. Set-up, operation and testing of mechanical, electrical and PLC controls systems.-Large Generator set safety representative responsible for communicating monthly safety statistics to fellow technicians.-Served as tool Liaison for Large Generator Test, responsible for ordering, organizing and calibrating over $65,000 in test equipment and tooling in addition to creating and submitting Appropriation Requests

Greater San Diego Area

Responsibilities & Achievements-Primary responsibilities included the administration and management of purchased material commitments, follow up with supplier deliveries, and schedule changes. Investigate schedule delays, establish and communicate revised schedules. When constraints exist, work with the business to prioritize enterprise requirements based on impact.-Expanded external tooling supplier base and established a competitive quoting process for the procurement of tooling built by external vendors – leading to an annualized savings in excess of $400,000 – a 25% reduction.-Expanded raw material supplier base and established a competitive quoting process for the procurement of raw materials – leading to an annualized savings in excess of $200,000 – a 40% reduction.-Developed and implemented a materials ordering, tracking and receipt process allowing for greater visibility of material status. Led project to optimize flow of received materials though the receiving department leading to an average reduction of material delivery cycle time by 2 M-days.

Greater San Diego Area

San Diego Harley-Davidson is one of the biggest and best-known Dealerships in the country. Known for having the very best staff and making Customer Service its number one priority. Responsibilities & Achievements-Establish the 1st full service Harley-Davidson collision repair department in San Diego. Within 6 months the collision department became the only authorized collision repair facility in San Diego for Progressive and Nationwide insurance companies.-Responsible for all aspects of collision repairs from preparing thorough estimates for customers and insurance companies to ordering replacement parts and scheduling repairs.-Direct communications with customers, insurance agents and technicians.

Bachelor’S Degree, Management Science

-Completed three upper division courses in econometrics with focus in probability and sampling theory, statistical inference, data.

Associate'S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences - Behavioral Sciences - Economics