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| Desired Industry: Biotech |
SpiderID: 3064 |
| Desired Job Location: Los Angeles, California |
Date Posted: 7/11/2005 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 02/15/06 |
| Desired Wage: 150000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Executive (President, VP, CEO) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Doctoral |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: Director * Vice President of Innovation & Strategic Thinking
Results-oriented achiever and innovative problem solver with strong commitment to excellence in service. Facilitate corporate mission/vision through strategic thinking and transforming complex information into workable formats. Resourceful in driving innovation that delivers variety of products and processes derived from R&D projects. Effective in minimizing corporate outlay by developing budgetary metrics and milestones that substantially cut costs and delivery schedules. Successful in identifying, prioritizing, and accomplishing far-reaching objectives through intricate planning and scheduling complex business strategies.
Experience: BOEING LEOS (LASER ELECTRO-OPTICAL SYSTEMS), West Hills, CA 2003- Present
Program/Project Manager, ABL, ABMD (Integrated Defense Systems)
Subcontract management of key supplier as Boeing ABMD Customer representative providing Program Management guidance and lessons learned. Lead and coordinate Integration of ABL WEB portal (AF/WAN), Data Management System (ADMS), Manufacturing Execution System (HMS), and Process Based Management System (PBM). Maximize program efficiencies through researching, evaluating, and educating team members on special implementation and capturing of Lessons Learned and Best Practices. Develop risk reduction, task management, contingency planning and logic using Action/Risk Control. Implement fresh initiatives into innovative training processes. Direct efforts to develop and map business management and organizational processes into CMMI and ISO/ASQ format.
BOEING ROCKETDYNE (PROPULSION DEVELOPMENT), Canoga Park, CA 1987-2003
Project Manager, X-33/RLV, RS-83/84 SLI (Space Launch Initiative), 1997-2003
Managed NASA Research & Development GSE program and hardware specifications through proactive design-to-cost coordination and CATIA/PRO-E CAD design. Educated specialist teams in successfully completing high-priority innovation programs. Oversaw research conversion processes while developing design, engineering, quality, and manufacturing operations. Implemented diverse problem-solving techniques for examining hardware functionality, design, requirements definition, and flow down. Maintained Earned Value metrics and budgetary program milestones for customer profiles.
Project Manager, ISS/International Space Station, SM3/KEW (Space Energy Systems), 1987-1997
Managed Navy Research & Development STE program and hardware specifications through proactive coordination and design. Implemented and led design specialist teams in successfully completing flight- test fixtures. Oversaw hardware design, engineering, quality, and manufacturing operations with vendors and subcontractors. Implemented diverse problem-solving techniques for lifting and handling of flight hardware. Evaluated and ensured design team adhered to ASME Y14.5 design and manufacturing specifications. Managed electro-mechanical hardware development and mentored teams through ground support and special testing processes. Ensured all engineering and manufacturing requirements met program objectives (ISS ECU Electronic Control Unit). Developed and executed informative program schedules using Microsoft Project utilities. Created Earned Value Analysis and metrics coordinating budgetary plans as Cost Account Manager (CAM). Chaired multiple Failure Analysis Committees, producing Fault Tree analysis for investigating Space Station Flight Fidelity Hardware (ISS DDCU Electronics Unit).
Previous experience as Design Manager, VISTA CONTROLS CORP., Valencia, CA (2 years); and Design Engineer, LOCKHEED SKUNK WORKS, Burbank, CA (8 years).
Education: Ph.D
Affiliations: Member of Corporate Board of Directors-Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation, HOBY (1998-Present) Member of Board of Directors-National Management Association (1992- 1993)
Seminar Vice Chair, Mentorship Manager and Facilitator-California Central HOBY (1995-Present) World Leadership Congress Judge-Los Angeles HOBY Association (1996- Present)
Skills: * Innovation Development * Continuous Process Improvements * Information Systems Management * Risk Management Communication * Staff Supervision & Training * Corporate Culture & Change Agent * Project & Program Management * Technical & Proposal Writing * Strategic Business Planning/Thinking * Cross-functional Team Leadership
Numerous achievements operating within collaborative networked environments involving resource and information sharing. Outstanding problem solving, organizational, team building, interpersonal, leadership, and crisis management skills. Proven written communication abilities, including specialist reports, articles, and publications.
Additional Information: DALE S. DEARDORFF 7105 Woodlake, #D * West Hills, CA 91307 818-703-4444 (h) * 818-581-9359 * d.s.deardorff@att.net http://www.webprofile.info/ddeardorff/
January 10, 2006
It is with a great deal of interest and enthusiasm I present to you my enclosed résumé. Throughout my diverse experience in project and program management in space power electronics, propulsion and energy power systems, and laser electrical-optical systems, I have committed myself to a high standard of vision-driven leadership that has achieved measurable results in contributing to the productivity and profitability within each position I have worked.
Highlights of my qualifications include:
* Earned Doctorate of Management Degree in Organizational Leadership, Masters in Engineering, and Masters in 2-Dimensional Design.
* Possess over 20 years of experience in variety of commercial, military, and aerospace technologies.
* Strong understanding of specialized fields such as knowledge management, innovative/strategic thinking, information systems, and risk/opportunities management.
* Experienced in conducting Innovation Workshops leading to development of new technologies and resolution of various proprietary technical problems and issues.
* Knowledgeable in leading integrated specialist teams, maintaining budgetary earned value control, and overseeing dynamic high technology and engineering processes.
Currently, I am seeking a new association with an organization that can benefit from my expertise as a dedicated and innovative executive with a track record of success in motivating and leading highly productive teams in achieving goals. My demonstrated strengths in leadership and management have been conducive in all facets of launching highly successful projects and developing driving innovation that requires fresh ideas and initiative.
I am confident in my ability to make an immediate and long-term contribution to your organization and would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my candidacy in further detail. I will contact you next week to discuss my qualifications and schedule an interview.
Sincerely,
Dale S. Deardorff
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