Garrett Curtis Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Florida Area

Richmond, Virginia Area

I provide Microsoft oriented consulting and software development with a focus on rapid development using LEAN software development principals.

The Engineering Services group provides business analysis, process optimization, and automation solutions to over 450 engineers and support staff including Design, Certification, and Prototype departments.Key Projects:SharePoint-based Statement of Work system * Lead team of 12 stakeholders to develop replacement project management process between design engineering community and prototyping department. * Consolidated 6 separate uncontrolled processes into one Sharepoint based tool utilizing Infowise smart lists. * Achieved 23% reduction in engineering, purchasing and project management time with new processes. * Utilized Training Within Industry (TWI) practices to train over 300 users on new process and system.Adobe LiveCycle based 3D PDF creation server * Managed 3 year transition from 2D electrical routing drawings to 3D PDF drawings for engineering community. * Reduced electrical drafting time from 200 hours to 20 hours per program with 45.5% IRR over 3 years. * Transitioned from electrical routing subject matter expert to project manager during the 3 year project.Teamcenter Reporting and Analytics (TCRA) server * Determined root causes for engineering quality issues and develop custom reports to avoid issues in the future. * Curated 55 custom product lifecycle management reports.Managed offshore report development and database support team of 4 system experts.

Winston Salem, Nc

Lead a team of 1-3 engineers working to integrate electrical systems into business class aircraft seats. Electrical systems included In-flight entertainment (IFE) and seat actuation systems. The team created engineering solutions and drawings which complied with FAA, Boeing and Airbus standards as well as providing industry-leading customer service to deliver one of a kind solutions on time and within budget. Key Projects: Premium seating, electrical integration programslead design teams of 1-3 engineers to integrate electrical systems (in flight entertainment, actuation, etc..) into premium commercial aircraft seats. * Managed an accumulated 18,000 hours of design engineering effort over 5 new-design programs for international customers. * Developed best practices for electrical routing, reducing electrical design engineering time by 20% per program.Electrical Continuous Improvement Team * Selected for 3 year electrical routing CIT project focused on utilizing lean principals to standardize work. * Created standardized work for over 125 electrical design engineers situated at 4 separate sites internationally. * Personally authored 8 work instructions, procedures and best practices and contributed to 15 other documents.