Accomplished tool and die maker, Master Machinist, and production executive with over 38 years’ experience in all aspects of fabricating and manufacturing complex aerospace hardware. Demonstrated ability to establish a safe, efficient, and quality-focused production shop from clean sheet concept through steady-state operation. Experienced with building large, dedicated, and skilled teams that work collaboratively and can meet challenging schedules. Collaborates across a diverse team of engineering, quality, manufacturing, and procurement specialists to focus on a common goal. A passionate and driven individual with high standards that works hard to inspire the team to have the same expectations.