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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

San Francisco Bay Area

Arlington, Va

Reporting to Land & Armaments’ Vice President of Mission Success, led development and implementation of a project management framework that aligned 200 project managers (PM) responsible for $3.4 billion in revenue across 8 different sites.• Developed the organizational strategy for the newly formed Project Management Capability and Compliance organization aimed at alignment of 200 program/project managers across 8 different sites and 4 legacy companies• Developed the operational… Show more Reporting to Land & Armaments’ Vice President of Mission Success, led development and implementation of a project management framework that aligned 200 project managers (PM) responsible for $3.4 billion in revenue across 8 different sites.• Developed the organizational strategy for the newly formed Project Management Capability and Compliance organization aimed at alignment of 200 program/project managers across 8 different sites and 4 legacy companies• Developed the operational plan, staffing plan, department budget and measures of effectiveness• Led cross-geographic team to implement the operational plan that included a functional resource review of the project managers, development of a program management competency model, development of a program management capabilities assessment tool, assessment of program management training needs among other elements• Led the development and implementation of a SharePoint website PM home page• Led integration of project management processes from legacy organizations into a single process for use by all sites• Led the development and implementation of PM coaching sessions to facilitate collaboration and sharing of lessons learnt to improve performance on projects• Served as project management subject matter expert attending monthly program reviews with business area vice presidents and coaching program managers on best practice methodologies to improve performance on projects• Coached inexperienced project teams through several Integrated Baseline Reviews demonstrating mastery in establishment of the performance measurement baseline and earned value techniques to monitor, control and report project performance Show less

Santa Clara, Ca

• Reporting to Business Area Vice President, led project team in the capture and execution of a $100M Electronic Warfare (EW) program for the protection of a classified asset. - Assembled proposal team 1 month prior to RFP being released demonstrating capability to identify, organize and lead multi-disciplined/multi-site teams in in a relatively short period of time. - Led all aspects of the cost and technical proposal through submission of the final revised proposal. - Led… Show more • Reporting to Business Area Vice President, led project team in the capture and execution of a $100M Electronic Warfare (EW) program for the protection of a classified asset. - Assembled proposal team 1 month prior to RFP being released demonstrating capability to identify, organize and lead multi-disciplined/multi-site teams in in a relatively short period of time. - Led all aspects of the cost and technical proposal through submission of the final revised proposal. - Led negotiation of major subcontracts reducing target price on average by 10% through selective scope reduction and challenges - Led development of the project plan including the Integrated Master Schedule/Integrated Master Plan. - Managed project execution phase and led $100M change proposal• Led business area investment strategy on land vehicle active defense systems• Supported Ground Combat Vehicle program in defining survivability requirements and system design Show less

Nashua, Nh

• Reporting to Vice President Survivability Solutions, led the technology transition of aircraft survivability equipment to affordable solutions for land vehicles through the capture and execution of several Army technology programs.• Developed Land Vehicle Technology Roadmap identifying key stakeholders, investment strategy, technology risks and funding sources culminating in a strategic initiative within the business area.• Led the capture and managed the execution of 5 different Army… Show more • Reporting to Vice President Survivability Solutions, led the technology transition of aircraft survivability equipment to affordable solutions for land vehicles through the capture and execution of several Army technology programs.• Developed Land Vehicle Technology Roadmap identifying key stakeholders, investment strategy, technology risks and funding sources culminating in a strategic initiative within the business area.• Led the capture and managed the execution of 5 different Army technology programs with aggregate revenue of approximately $100M.• Led 3 year EW land vehicle test program conducted at Yuma Proving Grounds. Show less

Nashua, Nh

• Led Value Engineering Change Proposal (VECP) on the ALQ-156 Airborne pulse-Doppler radar to incorporate a MMIC transceiver and digital clutter filter as well as successfully managed the program once the VECP was approved.• Led internal research and development projects on advanced RF expendable decoys.• Supported several competitive proposals on Missile Warning and RF decoys.

Nashua, Nh

As the lead engineer on a classified project, led system qualification and coordinated internal support for Government test and evaluation. After successful completion of testing, led all engineering transition to low rate initial production activities including but not limited to FCA/PCA, producibility, component test strategy, production specifications, supplier qualification, first article testing, inspections and final acceptance test strategy.