I am a highly motivated and energetic Project Manager with a strong track record of successfully achieving and exceeding targets.I am a strong communicator with a creative approach to problem solving and a commitment to excellence. I have extensive experience in successfully introducing and managing change in the workplace and have always been able to get the best out of people and deliver outstanding results.Some of the highlights of my career to date include: - Creation of a new Aircraft maintenance servicing schedule incorporating depot level servicing, avionics and structural modifications and retrofit program including the creation of all new work packages and servicing documentation - Tasked with ongoing participation in sensitive contract negotiations with the Indonesian Ministry of Defence - Consistently achieved budget and milestone targets in my previous role as C130 Project Manager - In my previous role as Aircraft Maintenance Team Leader, I led a team that established a satellite site for aircraft maintenance including facility set up, logistics activities, maintenance scheduling and planning and personnel development and management and created a site that consistently met and exceeded all servicing milestones and budget targets. In my management roles, I use innovative thinking and dynamic action to consistently deliver above and beyond targets. If you are looking for a highly experienced project manager with a demonstrated track record of success in delivering excellent results and adding substantial business value, please contact me at EMAIL.
Qinetiq Air Affairs
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Amc Production ManagerQinetiq Air Affairs Apr 2024 - PresentNowra NswDaily operations of manufacturing centre in Nowra NSW.
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Senior Maintenance Manager/Program ManagerAir Affairs Australia Sep 2015 - PresentNowra, AustraliaSMM dutiesBaseline Security ClearanceITAR compliantASDEFCON ExperienceFinancial and Invoicing dutiesContract ReportingProgram ManagementLogisitcs oversight
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Program SchedulerMultijaya Sparindo Mar 2014 - Jun 2015IndonesiaI managed the planning department on an aircraft maintenance and retrofit contract including the creation and management of servicing schedule and budgets, paperwork control and compliance and servicing reporting requirements. As part of my role, I create servicing budgets, monitor costs and produce weekly status reports. I create and maintain the servicing schedule and liaise with trade supervisors on servicing progress and milestone activities. Key Achievements -… Show more I managed the planning department on an aircraft maintenance and retrofit contract including the creation and management of servicing schedule and budgets, paperwork control and compliance and servicing reporting requirements. As part of my role, I create servicing budgets, monitor costs and produce weekly status reports. I create and maintain the servicing schedule and liaise with trade supervisors on servicing progress and milestone activities. Key Achievements - Creation of servicing schedule to accurately track progress, previously not established. - Established accurate and regular reporting to management on servicing progress and duration, previously not established. Show less
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Project ManagerQantas Defence Services Pty Ltd (Qds) Apr 2011 - Feb 2014Richmond NswI was a Project manager employed in the C130 weapons systems business unit for Qantas Defence Services. I managed several business unit projects including aircraft maintenance programs to asset management and business improvement initiatives.Key achievements - Involved in the successful contract bid to restore and deliver 4 C130 aircraft to the Indonesian ministry of defence - Management of defence engine test stand facility ensuring asset on line availability and securing… Show more I was a Project manager employed in the C130 weapons systems business unit for Qantas Defence Services. I managed several business unit projects including aircraft maintenance programs to asset management and business improvement initiatives.Key achievements - Involved in the successful contract bid to restore and deliver 4 C130 aircraft to the Indonesian ministry of defence - Management of defence engine test stand facility ensuring asset on line availability and securing company profit. - Consistently met and exceeded KPI's for every scheduled reporting period. Show less -
Engine Workshop Team LeaderQantas Defence Services Pty Ltd (Qds) Jul 2009 - Apr 2011I was responsible for the daily management of the C130 aircraft engine and propeller workshop specialising in repair, scheduled maintenance and overhauls. We provided serviceable asset control for both internal requirements and the on line availability for the RAAF. This included the management of both the on base facility and the engine test facility. Key achievements - Consistently maintained on or above asset on line availability levels for operational squadron - Reduced… Show more I was responsible for the daily management of the C130 aircraft engine and propeller workshop specialising in repair, scheduled maintenance and overhauls. We provided serviceable asset control for both internal requirements and the on line availability for the RAAF. This included the management of both the on base facility and the engine test facility. Key achievements - Consistently maintained on or above asset on line availability levels for operational squadron - Reduced maintenance turn around times and efficiencies on set tasks - Carried out the duties of Senior Maintenance Manager on several occasions due to operational requirements Show less -
Aircraft Maintenance Team LeaderQantas Defence Services Pty Ltd (Qds) Mar 2006 - Jul 2009Canberra ActI conducted daily management of C130 J model aircraft P5 servicings running simultaneously at the new Canberra maintenance facility. This included scheduled servicing tasks, modifications and unscheduled repairs to a number of aircraft on a tight program budget and duration. I produced all required reports including the initial scoping documents, conducted the induction brief including minutes and action items, a 30-day TMS analysis, weekly status reports and an end of servicing report… Show more I conducted daily management of C130 J model aircraft P5 servicings running simultaneously at the new Canberra maintenance facility. This included scheduled servicing tasks, modifications and unscheduled repairs to a number of aircraft on a tight program budget and duration. I produced all required reports including the initial scoping documents, conducted the induction brief including minutes and action items, a 30-day TMS analysis, weekly status reports and an end of servicing report on completion. I co-ordinated several trade groups to carry out the servicing in the most efficient manner whilst adhering to budget and schedule requirements. I had overall responsibility for the efficient delivery and transport of aircraft spares, tooling and paperwork and any correspondence between the Canberra facility and our headquarters in Sydney. I was directly responsible for the planning and acquisition of contract labour on an as required basis whilst maintaining servicing budgets and milestones.Key achievements - Consistently met and exceeded servicing budget targets resulting in efficient delivery of completed serviceable aircraft, - Established a satellite site for aircraft maintenance including facility set up, logistics activities, maintenance scheduling and planning and personnel development and management and created a site that consistently met and exceeded all servicing milestones and budget targets. Show less -
Aircraft Maintenance Leading HandQantas Defence Services Pty Ltd (Qds) Aug 2000 - Feb 2006Richmond NswI supervised, guided and motivated maintenance personnel to perform all tasks to the highest standard. I also acted as Maintenance Quality Inspector and independent inspector on C130 H&J aircraft engine and airframe systems -
Aircraft Maintenance EngineerRoyal Australian Air Force Jan 1992 - Mar 1999Richmond NswCarried out depot level servicing's along with operational maintenance on C130 E&H model aircraft. Responsibilities included engine and airframe maintenance along with engine running qualifications.
Scott Findlay Skills
Scott Findlay Education Details
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The Arthur GroupDiploma Of Project Management -
Certificate 4 In Aeroskills Mechanical -
Echuca Technical School
Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Findlay
What company does Scott Findlay work for?
Scott Findlay works for Qinetiq Air Affairs
What is Scott Findlay's role at the current company?
Scott Findlay's current role is AMC production Manager/Program Manager QinetiQ Air Affairs Australia.
What schools did Scott Findlay attend?
Scott Findlay attended The Arthur Group, Tafe Nsw Higher Education, Echuca Technical School.
What skills is Scott Findlay known for?
Scott Findlay has skills like Strategic Planning, Project Management, Scheduling, Operational Planning, Project Planning, Team Management, Contractor Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Engines, Aircraft Systems, Microsoft Office, Earned Value Management.
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