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St Louis, Missouri, United States

Greater St. Louis Area

Managing a team of quality professionals supporting all stages of a product's development and delivery.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Led multiple projects and teams, including teams with members from international groups reporting out to Executive leadership and local teams in a team lead role to establish a strategic direction• Provided training and coaching to Boeing suppliers, including planning and developing curriculum, to assist with developing supplier personnel in many areas beneficial to Boeing programs• Planning and developing activities with multiple high profile suppliers for Boeing, including actions to build positive relationships, coach suppliers in quality and business related activities, and represent Boeing in a manner consistent with the Boeing Values• Works with stakeholders to identify continuous improvement opportunities and develop and implement effective processes to meet those opportunities• Analyze supplier performance data to determine best course of action for resolving supplier quality and production issues• Develop visibility tools to track supplier progress toward delivering compliant products and improving timeliness of delivery• Acted as management delegate for geographically diverse team resolving conflicts, coaching and inspiring others, and consistently delivering results • Mentored other Boeing personnel from different career fields, including providing specific advice on projects and career advancement

Cheyenne, Wyoming Area

• Assures program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed• Conducts hardware, software and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, related business, regulatory and customer requirements• Analyzes data to provide material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts and equipment• Lead and participated with stakeholders to develop various potential preventive or corrective actions and implementation• Uses statistical methods and quality tools to continuously improve process capability

Cheyenne, Wyoming Area

• Responsible for removing old environment control system and installing modern system in ICBM silos• Appointed lead safety focal overseeing successful safety program and two other safety focals while successfully passing Boeing Service Company corporate safety audit, with auditors praising safety program for being well established and above average due to the safety focal involvement • Filled in as team lead when necessary for installation teams• Qualified as a boom truck crane operator and crane signal person by Crane Consulting Service under ANSI/ASME B30• Completed the OSHA 30-hour General Industry safety course certification• Certified under the Air Force’s Personnel Reliability Program (PRP)• Attended Lean+ 10x Summit in Oklahoma City to receive the most up to date training in Lean+ 10x• Volunteered at local church in multiple capacities, including child care, moving ministry help and leadership, and supporting various overseas missionary activities

Minot Air Force Base

Master'S, Business Administration

Bachelor'S, Business Management

Associate'S, Electronic Systems Technology