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Georgetown, Tx, Us

Georgetown, Tx, Us

Irving, Texas, Us

Category buyer for charging systems, supporting NPI and NTI for battery electric machines.

Irving, Texas, Us

Site Purchasing Change Management - NPI/NSI/Tooling. Purchasing rep on multiple engine NPI projects responsible for working with category buyers to get new parts quoted and POs issued, then worked with suppliers to get ready for production. For NSI (New Source Introduction,) I helped establish the NSI process in the Seguin Engine Facility and have run, or am running over 60 projects in the past 2 years, covering over 1200 part numbers. For tooling I have been the quality control gate for over 2000 supplier tooling requests over the past 3 years. I have written the business cases for the category buyers and ensured the requests were appropriate for Seguin to pay for, and had all required information for RFIs to be approved and POs to be issued.

Irving, Texas, Us

Site Buyer for the Seguin Engine Facility issuing POs and covering QCLDM issues and improvements for assigned suppliers.Also worked as the primary purchasing representative moving the Electric Power generator set production lines from Newberry, SC to Seguin, TX. Worked to issue over 2000 purchase orders, as well as conduct source changes for several wiring harnesses and sheet metal fabrications implemented with the production line move.

Irving, Texas, Us

Category Buyer for Large Power Systems Misc Machined Castings. Assisted the category manager in strategy development. Also worked supplier request forms for the category, assigning suppliers according to our sourcing matrices to over 900 new parts requested by engineering.

Norfolk, Va, Us

Program Manager Austin, TX 12/2013 – PresentAssigned to SPAWAR Reserve Unit. Unit Operations Officer and team leader for Network Security Training teams (for CompTia Sec+ and VMWare VCA certifications.) Also served in multiple unit roles as Operations Officer, Metrics Officer, and Training Officer.Project Manager / Future Operations Officer Kabul, Afghanistan 12/2009 – 1/2011Future Operations Officer for Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435. This was a new command responsible for all US prisoner operations throughout Afghanistan. As the Future Operations Officer, I led the planning and oversaw the execution of all operations and missions performed by the command and wrote orders to sub-ordinate units. Being a new command, I was also responsible for initial establishment of relevant processes and procedures.Assessments Officer Bolling AFB, DC 3/2009 - 12/2009In this assignment at the Defense Intelligence Agency, I completed ISR assessments reporting. I kept abreast of developments in the area of responsibility to anticipate needs and changes in asset missions and allocations. I conducted post-mission reviews to assess the success of the mission and determine if changes need to be made to better utilize the assets. I directly contributed to bi-monthly assessment products briefed to the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Secretary of Defense.Commanding Officer Peoria, IL 6/2006 – 2/2008I served as Unit Commanding Officer of Naval Operations Support Center – Peoria OSU from June 2006 to March 2009. In that time, I led 55 enlisted sailors, 1 Warrant Officer and 3 Commissioned Officers. I tended to all administrative requirements for the sailors and officers to maintain maximum mobilization readiness.

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Assigned to the Q2C LATAM deployment project - worked in Change Management – Training where I helped to develop the necessary end-user training for the USP-T/R implementation. Assisted in the development of Business Requirements Documents, Use Cases and Business Scenarios. Also developed logistics plan for testing and training teams.

Irving, Texas, Us

As a Marketing Consultant in Caterpillars Remanufactured Products Division, I tracked sales of assigned products, developed and initiated marketing programs as needed to stimulate sales, performed demand analysis and forecasting for production and capital expenditures and initiated and forecast new product offerings. I was primarily responsible for marketing of the company’s small engine remanufacturing line. I worked closely with associates in China, Singapore, France and England, while also working with Caterpillar dealers all over the world to help them with problems as they arose.

Irving, Texas, Us

As an Operations Supervisor in a factory for Caterpillar, I led 45 factory floor team members in fabrication/welding, machining, and assembling track roller frames and sub-components, along with heat treating of various structural components and fabrication of transmission clutch plates. In this capacity, I successfully ensured my assigned lines met safety goals, quality requirements, and production quotas, and consistently led the highest producing shifts on the lines.I earned a 6-Sigma Green Belt and participated in two projects in that capacity. I also earned a Caterpillar Production Systems (based on Toyota Production Systems) Green Belt and participated in two Rapid Improvement Workshops as Management and Operations Sub-Team leaders.

Washington, Dc, Us

VT-27: 5/2004 – 5/2006 Instructor Primary Flight School Instructor Pilot, instructing new pilots in initial pilot work and Instrument phases in the T-34C. Human Resources OfficerHR Officer for the squadron. Responsible for travel, awards and evaluations for all personnel in the squadron. Managed a $250,000 travel budget. NAS Corpus Christi (Search and Rescue Unit): 4/2003 – 5/2004 Limited Duty Division OfficerSupervised a division of nearly 100 sailors on restricted duty due to various medical conditions. Schedules OfficerCoordinated with Maintenance, Training, and Operations personnel to most effectively utilize our flight hour allocation for training and operational requirements. Also maintained all pilot log books. Training Officer / Training Program ManagerTracked and scheduled pilot and crewman qualifications for 9 pilots and 8 crewmen at the Corpus Christi NAS Search and Rescue Unit. Search and Rescue (SAR) Officer / SAR Program ManagerMaintained all pilots’ search and rescue qualifications and prepared the unit for the annual SAR Evaluation. HSL-48: 10/1999 – 10/2002 Detachment Operations Officer / Operations Project ManagerOperations Officer on a NATO deployment in 2002 - planning, coordinating, and scheduling flight operations for our SH-60B helicopter detachment and ship within a NATO task force cruising around Northern Europe and the Mediterranean Sea. Managed flight hour and ordnance allocations, coordinated with maintenance to ensure the optimal utilization of our single helicopter asset and coordinated with other air assets in the force to ensure maximum safety and maximum coverage of assigned missions. Squadron Training Officer / Training Program ManagerTracked and scheduled pilot and crewman qualifications for 55 pilots and 26 crewmen in 10 deployable detachments within HSL-48. Prepared each of the detachments for deployment by ensuring they had all required training and were proficient in the required operations.

Mba, Business

Bachelor'S, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science