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San Diego

Coronado, CA

Provided leadership and direction to every aspect of mission-critical tasks within a fast paced, high pressure work environment.-Coached, supervised, and mentored 25 direct subordinates to surpass expectations and achieve their full potential.- Managed $420M inventory of aircraft and equiptment while maintaining peak material condition, optimal operational.

Coronado, CA

Optimized quality assurance acquisition strategy to assemble highly effective teams to considerably reduce defects throughout the aviation organization. -Empowered a staff of 22 quality assurance personnel to consistently exceed the Navy’s expectations for defect discovery and corrective actions. -Reduced defects discovery by 32% which led to a grade of.

Atsugi Japan

-Supervised unit operations and personnel through a national disaster while operating out of Japan. Coordinated the movement of 12 helicopters and 180 maintenance personnel to provide aid to the local community during the Fukashima reactor leak in Japan.-Translated operational goals and requirements into unit level plans, encompassing specific, achievable.

Ventura, CA

-·Supervised the production effort of 29 personnel across 6 work centers in the repair of aeronautical equipment and components while drastically lowering work order backlog and reducing customer wait time by as much as 2 days.-Team lead in direction of advanced theory of constraints initiative effectively merging work centers resulting in the improved.

Atsugi, Japan

-Coordinated daily operations for a cross functional team of 12.-As a subject matter expert in the helicopter maintenance field, served as a trusted resource for questions, concerns, and general inquiries for all facets of aircraft maintenance.-Optimized inventory controls to protect $50M in technology, equipment, and aircraft.-Positively influenced.