Description
Leader for strategy development, business performance management, new business acquisitions, cost reductions, process efficiencies, technology implementations and international business opportunities.
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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Boeing | Supplier Program Manager, Finance Analyst, ERP Line Station Manager | 8/1997 - 1/2018 |
General Electric | Finance Auditor | 1/1992 - 1/1996 |
Boeing | Industrial Engineer, Project Mrg, Economics Analyst | 1/1985 - 1/1991 |
American General | Finance Loan Agent | 1/1983 - 1/1985 |
Gamell Industries | Business Start Up Advisor | 1/1980 - 1/1983 |
Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
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Howard University | Masters of Business Administration | 1982 | Master Degree |
Howard University | Political Science | 1980 | Bachelor Degree |
Social Media
TYPE | TITLE | URL | DESCRIPTION |
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Book | DevOps Handbook | media url | How to create World-class agility, reliability, & security in technology organizations |
Book | The Power of Networks | media url | Big ideas that drive our social networks we use everyday, from cell phone networks and cloud computing to the internet and social media platforms. |
Book | Digital Transformation is not About Technology - it's Ibout Change | media url | Filled with straightforward self-assessments, motivating examples and sharp financial analysis this book will help you tackle threats and leverage opportunities. |
Book | Help Your Kids with Computer Science | media url | Unique Visual Step-by-Step Guide to Computers, Coding and Communication Processes for everyone |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
1) Cost Avoidance Savings of $150m plus for aluminum pricing and contract negotiations within a 15 month time period 2) Cost Avoidance Savings of $100k for each 787 airplane interior system achieved by pricing and contract negotiations 3) Advised executives of competitor'a limited financial leverage, leading team to recognize ability to win a $85b, 20 year contract from the federal government and US Air Force 4) Who's Who in Finance and Industry 5) Selected for Harvard University Executive Program 6) Far exceeds expectations rating received 3 times in 10 years on my annual performance reviews; a rare occurance 7) Promoted within 6 months of joining Boeing after leading a production recoveryCompanies I like:
Blue Origin, Amazon, Microsoft, KMPG, Deloitte, Ernst & Young
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Responsibilities
My 30 year track record includes advising a start-up R&D corporation, designing the Air Force One Control Room, initiating the financial and technical analysis of major Defense and Space competitors to win large billion dollar contracts, conducting pricing and contract negotiations for raw materials, coordinating operations to produce avionics and commercial aircraft interiors, organizing recovery wings production in Japan as the Senior Supplier Program Manager, managed credit risks and approvals, evaluated more than 150 aerospace suppliers for production readiness and coordinated engineering organizations (Design, Manufacturing, Life Cycle Product Team, Airplane Integration Team, Airplane Products Development, Authorization Liaison, Damage and Repair Authorization) for engineering computing systems and processes improvements documented in Quality requirements, and lead implementation of major ERP systems for parts plants and final assembly factories.