Manage the wing to wing activities associated with maintenance, repair, and overhaul of the AE defense engine product line. Coordinate logistics and maintenance activities across multiple facilities across North America and provide support to international facilities for the Rolls-Royce AE defense network.

Managed the overhaul and maintenance activities of AE 3007H Global Hawk engines through support of part acquisition, service bulletin compliance, and overhaul workscope approval. Coordinated the logistical support of engine allocation to multiple facilities and managed the workload for each facility to ensure expedited repair and return to service of our customers assets.

Provided support to authorized maintenance centers and fleet operatorsPrimary Support Engineer for Rolls-Royce Canada maintenance facility for all AE 3007 series enginesPerformed Life Cycle Cost reduction projects resulting in savings of more than $0.5 Million to the company and the customerManaged more than 70 projects related to customer support, lifecycle cost reduction, reliability, and shop supportGenerated Technical Variances for one-off variations within the standard five day requirement in order to ensure the customer’s product is returned to service on timeParticipate in Safety Review Board presentation showing investigation results of safety related topics to the Allison Engine FleetProduced source data for new and revised TASKs for addition to the associated manuals and Service Bulletins incorporated at the fleet and shop level of maintenanceGenerated workscopes to achieve specialized inspections, installations, and removalsCompleted root cause investigations to ensure customer safety is achievedGreen Belt project in progress in manufacturing lean six sigma to develop new inspection techniques to ensure all products measured meet blueprint specifications

Primary inspection team leader for three shiftsManaged UAW inspectors stretched over three shiftsDeveloped personal and professional relationships with international sectors of Rolls-RoyceDeveloped a working understanding of the manufacturing process from forging to final productWorked side by side with Supply Chain, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and Production in order to deliver conforming product on time to the customerManaged inspection personnel through record breaking sales in excess of $3 millionParticipated in new product development involving FAIR and LAIR processesConducted audits of inspection and production processesGained inspection stamp approval certificationParticipated in PFMEA exercises in order to identify potential wastes in existing processes

Assisted with Defense Aftermarket contracts worth more than $7M in revenue with foreign and domestic governmentsUpdated TotalCare/MissionCare FAST Field Service Report Claims instructions to cut down on amount of confusion and time when organization is filling out formsCreated a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) forecast of revenue for contractConducted proposal review and verified accuracy of values and servicesUpdated 2010 Helo Values Database with 2011 Helo values Data using 2011 Official Helicopter Bluebook and 2011 Conklin & de Decker Cost Evaluator BooksWorked with M250 Regional Manager to align future service options with current service strategy

Conducted research on veteran benefits and how to make those benefits easier to access for veterans and other military personnel looking to attend Purdue UniversityAssisted in the development of a new Purdue University veteran websiteDeveloped presentations and letters to Indiana National Guard and Reserve armories which were used during visits to the armories to recruit new students to Purdue University

Inspection and maintenance of the avionics systems installed on the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters