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| Desired Industry: Management |
SpiderID: 17409 |
| Desired Job Location: New Orleans, Louisiana |
Date Posted: 12/1/2007 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: December 1, 2007 |
| Desired Wage: 80,000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: An Operations, leadership/management position requiring well-developed communication, engineering experience, organization, problem solving, planning skills, and effective leadership skill set
Experience: 8/2007 - 10/2007 Belcan Services Group Cincinnati, OH Office - Employed in Indianapolis, IN
Operations Business Unit Project Engineer
* Employed by Belcan as contractor and placed at Rolls-Royce as a Project Engineer in the F136 Engine Group
7/25/2005- 7/25/2007 Raytheon Technical Services Company Indianapolis,IN Project Manager - Weapons Systems
* Promoted to Project Manager in the Weapons Systems Business Unit; March 11, 2006 * Possess DoD National Security Clearance: Secret * Qualified Six Sigma Specialist (Green Belt)
Responsibilities: * Primary pre - proposal manager responsible for the development of winning strategies and proposals for internal bid/no bid presentation and executive approval
* Direct communication with the functional performing organizations as well as Contracts, Finance and Program Business Management for proposal development for DoD/US government programs * Develop and maintain solid relationships with multiple levels of the customer's organizations as well as preparing & presenting briefings and customer program status reviews
* Maintain record accuracy in the Proposal Data Base as well as the Sales and Earnings Data Base, as well as, establishing and tracking (communication & accountability) quantitative goals/metrics across the project team and supplier base
* Specific management reporting includes on-time deliverables, Bookings, Sales, Earnings, Margins, and Unbilled including cash flow analysis
* Lead integrated program teams from project initiation to successful execution of assigned projects with regard to schedule, quality, and cost objectives
* Use of Earned Value Management tools utilized to track critical success factors, risk analysis, and develop control systems and reports that accurately measure progress to identify potential problems in sufficient time for mitigation/corrective action
* Direct responsibility for financial close-out of projects and communication with customer for satisfaction feedback
Principle Project Management Liaison - Ground Radar Systems * Engineering and Production Support Division as an ME * Liaison between manufacturing and program office
10/2003 - 7/2005 Telamon Corporation Carmel, IN Supply Chain Management - Project Manager * Project manager of DWDM projects including contract reviews and implementation * Project manager of Special Projects: Started new facility for company in the Philadelphia are for large structure builds for a very well known national wireless corporation
* Project Manager of all Wireless Communication Projects, Order Management, Warehousing and Distribution projects for the top telecom equipment providers in U.S.
Technology Integration Group - Engineer doubling as Project Engineer 10/2003 - 12/2004
* Managing Engineer of customized outdoor enclosures for optical network platforms and cable assemblies
* Project Engineer: Planning, design, and overseeing implementation of all cable assemblies and outdoor plant cabinets
* Sales Engineering/Sourcing
* Development and management of AutoCAD engineering packages for engineering division
* Responsible for preparing internal cost quotes as well as price quotes for customers
* Perform financial analysis for validation of machine purchasing
* Lead resource for cost analysis of machine, tooling, and assembly requirements for fulfillment Ventures in diesel engine sub-assembly bids
7/2002 - 10/2003 Independent Consultant Indianapolis, IN Mechanical Designer * Consultant in machine design and engineering support
5/2000 - 7/2002 Navistar - International Truck and Engine Corporation Chicago, IL Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Group (Engine Division - Steel)
Assistant Manufacturing Engineer: * Utilized in NGD II (New Generation Diesel) development, planning, and support at the Indianapolis Engine Plant as a manufacturing engineer intern * October 2001: Promoted to Assistant Manufacturing Engineer in the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Group, employed by Global Headquarters at Melrose Park Chicago - Independently Contracted to the Indianapolis Engine Plant * Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, CAD, Quality Validation (QS9000), Machine Utilization, Capability, Manpower, and Tooling Studies, Point of contact for supplier engineers
Education: Purdue University Indianapolis campus - IUPUI * Bachelor of Science - Purdue School of Engineering & Technology; Major: Organizational Leadership and Supervision; Current Senior status; four courses to complete while working full time
* Bachelor of Science (Four courses to complete) - Purdue School of Engineering & Technology; Major: Mechanical Engineering and Technology * Associate of Science - Purdue School of Engineering & Technology; Major: Mechanical Engineering and Technology; Completed 8/2001; GPA 3.2/4.0 Ball State University Muncie, IN Industrial Engineering Technology Major; 1986, 87, 89
Skills: *Experienced in delivery and sorting of mail and parcels when employed with the U.S. Postal Service for 9 years.
*Began my professional career in Engineering and Project Management in 2000 while attending Purdue University (IUPUI) full time.
I am a resourceful, creative, and solution-oriented person who was frequently able to come up with new and innovative “Win-Win” approaches to assigned projects. I have functioned well as a team leader, and work effectively as a team member under the direction of executive management. My experience at Raytheon has added to my abilities as a Project Manager in regards to financial earned value management systems and customer relationships. On the interpersonal side, I possess superior written and verbal communication skills. I have proven experience in projects from front end responsibilities to business close out, and my skills have transitioned to different industries and environments; I get along extremely well with colleagues at all levels. I am highly respected, as both a person and a professional, by colleagues, employees, suppliers, and customers alike.
In closing, as detailed above, based on my diverse experience in multi-disciplined engineering, project management, and the ability of my skill set enabling me to work in different industries and environments, I can unreservedly state that I will make an excellent team member within a world-class organization.
Please contact me directly on my cell phone at 317-362-2455 or via email to further discuss this and other available positions with your company.
Sincerely,
Donna M. Brackman 1223 N New Jersey Indianapolis, IN 46202 Cell Phone: 317-362-2455 Email: dmbrackman@gmail.com
Reference: Chuck Cummings Senior Director of Engineering; Director of Finance Telamon Corporation 1000 E. 116th St. Carmel, IN. 46032 ccummings@telamon-corp.com Cell: 317-490-5365
Anne Maschmeyer Beautification Manager; Project Manager of Urban Forestry Indianapolis Downtown, Inc. Chase Tower 111 Monument Circle, Suite 1900 Indianapolis, IN 46204 anne@indydt.com 317-237-2201
Mitchell Cheatham Sr. Engineering Business Team Leader of Steel Machining Navistar-International Truck and Engine Corporation 5565 Brookville Rd. Indianapolis, IN. 46239 Mitch.Cheatham@nav-international.com 317-797-1122
Houman Kashanipour (HK) Senior ME; Manager of Supply Chain Navistar-International Truck and Engine Corporation 5565 Brookville Rd. Indianapolis, IN. 46239 houman.kashanipour@nav-international.com 803-361-5701
Maurice Bluestein Ph.D. Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Technology Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis 799 West Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-5160 mbluestein@iupui.edu 317-274-0828
R.T. Herman, PE Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Technology Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis 799 West Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-5160 rherman@iupui.edu 317-274-3428
Gary Bloehs Vice President of Supply Chain Telamon Corporation 1000 E. 116th St. Carmel, IN. 46032 gbloehs@telamon-corp.com Cell: 317-507-1855
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