Spirit AeroSystems
Industry: Aircraft manufacturing company
DescriptionSpirit AeroSystems, Inc., based in Wichita, Kansas, is the world's largest first-tier aerostructures manufacturer. The company builds several important pieces of Boeing aircraft, including the fuselage of the 737, portions of the 787 fuselage, and the cockpit section of the fuselage of nearly all of its airliners. CEO: Thomas C. Gentile III CFO: Jose I. Garcia Headquarters: Wichita, Kansas, United States Revenue: 6.8 billion USD (2016)
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Spirit AeroSystems Employees
Tallgrass Energy March 2015 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems January 2014 - Present
Tropacaval Media January 2013 - October 2013
Spirit AeroSystems May 2006 - January 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Sales, PowerPoint, Training, Team Leadership, Team Building, Public Speaking, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditing, SAP Implementation, Database Administration, Continuous Improvement, Metal Fabrication, Process Improvement, Inspection
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2005
Associateâs Degree, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Kansas State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelorâs Degree, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
UPS Supply Chain Solutions August 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Project Management, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Engineering, AutoCAD, Project Planning, Analysis, Public Speaking, Training, Sales, Manufacturing
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2014
Tallgrass Brewing Company April 2014 - Present
Tallgrass Brewing Company July 2013 - March 2014
Spirit AeroSystems June 2012 - June 2013
Spirit AeroSystems February 2012 - July 2012
Spirit AeroSystems July 2008 - February 2012
Amici Restaurant January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, SAP, Public Speaking, Analyzation, Leadership, Integrated Product..., Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Analysis, Time Management, Marketing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Program Management, Procurement, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Management, Team Building, Change Management
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Spirit AeroSystems February 2014 - Present
Derby United School District November 2008 - Present
Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) June 2006 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems October 2012 - February 2014
Spirit AeroSystems June 2006 - October 2012
Boeing IDS-Wichita August 2002 - May 2006
Boeing IDS-Wichita November 1998 - August 2002
Boeing IDS-Wichita December 1996 - November 1998
Cessna Aircraft Company July 1996 - December 1996
Kreonite Photo processing and Laboratory Systems Inc. December 1995 - July 1996
Skills
Composites, MatrixOne, Catia, Engineering, Aircraft Design, Aircraft, Earned Value Management, Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., ENOVIA LCA, Continuous Improvement, Finite Element Analysis, Aviation, Unigraphics, Root Cause Analysis, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, Structural Analysis, Solidworks, Damage Tolerance, Mechanical Engineering, Stress Analysis, Testing, Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Aerodynamics, Sheet Metal, Avionics, AS9100, Aeronautics, Airworthiness, Machine Tools, Product Lifecycle..., Program Management, Six Sigma, GD&T, CATIA
Education
BSME 1985 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Kansas State University 1985 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Fokker Aerostructures B.V. July 2010 - Present
AeroStruct Consulting Inc. September 2007 - Present
Goodrich Aerostructures September 2009 - July 2010
Boeing March 2005 - August 2009
Eclipse Aviation December 2003 - March 2005
Pratt and Whitney Canada July 1998 - November 2003
Spirit AeroSystems July 1995 - July 1998
Bombardier Aerospace 1992 - 1995
Skills
Patran, Catia, Structural Analysis, Aerospace, Aircraft, Nastran, Finite Element Analysis, MatrixOne, MSC.Patran, Composites, Stress Analysis, Abaqus, Fatigue Analysis, ANSYS, CAE, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aviation, Fortran, Inventor, Composite Structures, Damage Tolerance, Solidworks, Flight Test, MathCAD, Modeling, CAD, Aircraft Design, Testing, GD&T, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics, Structural Engineering, Machining, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Airworthiness, Design Engineering, Helicopters, CFD, Sheet Metal, Aerodynamics, CATIA, MSC Patran, SolidWorks
Education
McGill University 2002 — 2007
M.Eng, mechanical engineering
University of Washington 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Composite Design and Analysis
McGill University 1989 — 1993
B.Eng, Mechanical
Spirit AeroSystems Chairman , Spirit AerosystemsNumerous Corporate, University, and Charity Boards2005 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Management, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Program Management, Research, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Aerospace, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Project Planning, Business Strategy
Education
Miami University 1965 — 1969
Ba Economics, Business Administration and Management, General
Spirit AeroSystems June 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems November 2013 - June 2014
Spirit AeroSystems June 2005 - November 2013
Boeing August 1984 - June 2005
Skills
Aircraft, Industrial Engineering, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Aviation, Manufacturing..., Program Management, Process Management, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Leadership, Operations Management, Quality Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Facilities, Organizational..., Workforce Planning, Leadership Development, Project Planning, Capital Project Planning, MRP, Master Scheduling, Change Management
Education
Wichita State University 2002 — 2003
Center for Management Development Executive MBA Program
The University of Tennessee 1999 — 1999
Management Development Center Certificate, Lean Enterprise System Design
Kansas State University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cerner Corporation September 2015 - Present
Cerner Corporation June 2013 - September 2015
Kansas State University August 2008 - May 2013
Spirit AeroSystems May 2012 - August 2012
Spirit AeroSystems May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Industrial Engineering, Solidworks, Matlab, Minitab, Operations Research, AutoCAD, Arena Simulation..., Visual Basic, Statistics, SQL, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Data Analysis, HTML, Linear Programming, Lean Tools, Lean Operations, Healthcare Consulting, Healthcare Information..., Visual C#, JavaScript
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Ameristar Fence Products May 2015 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems June 2006 - April 2015
Praxair 1998 - 2006
Skills
AS9100, Composites, Manufacturing..., Catia, Aerospace, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Geometric Dimensioning..., Kaizen, Manufacturing, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Aircraft, Engineering Management, Machining, Process Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, SPC
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1988
BSIE, Industrial Engineering with Manufacturing Engineering emphasis
Textron Aviation July 2015 - Present
Honda Aircraft Company Inc. March 2015 - July 2015
NORDAM June 2009 - March 2014
Spirit AeroSystems January 2007 - June 2009
NORDAM April 2004 - December 2006
Atlantic Aero September 2000 - October 2003
GKN Westland Aerospace Inc. May 2000 - September 2000
GKN Westland Aerospace Inc. August 1999 - April 2000
Zanxx Lighting Div. Federal Mogul May 1999 - June 1999
Lockheed Martin September 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Catia, Tool Design, Aircraft Design, Aircraft, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, CAD, Assemblies, Machine Tools, Engineering, Engineering Design, Metal Fabrication, Manufacturing..., Tooling Design, Composites, CATIA, Lean Manufacturing, Aerospace, Geometric Dimensioning..., Hydraulics
Education
Kansas State University 1977 — 1978
Mechanical Engineering
Wichita State University
Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems April 2013 - April 2014
Spirit AeroSystems July 2011 - April 2013
Spirit AeroSystems July 2009 - July 2011
Spirit AeroSystems January 2007 - January 2009
Spirit AeroSystems August 2005 - December 2006
Boeing December 2004 - August 2005
Boeing Commercial Airplanes September 2003 - December 2004
Boeing Commercial Airplanes June 1997 - September 2003
Skills
Aerospace, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Aviation, Process Improvement, Aircraft, Strategic Planning, Composites, Management, Customer Service, Program Management, Capacity Management, Supplier Development, Supply Chain Management, Leadership Development, Motivation, Cross-functional Team..., Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain, Training, Materials Management, Leadership, Purchasing, Supply Management, Analysis, Integration
Education
Kansas State University 1988 — 1992
BS, Human Resource Management
Villanova University 2004 — 2005
Certificate of Completion, Six Sigman Black Belt
Madrigal & Welch Insurance July 2014 - Present
Madrigal & Welch Insurance December 2013 - July 2014
Spirit AeroSystems March 2013 - December 2013
Spirit AeroSystems May 2012 - December 2013
Spirit AeroSystems December 2010 - May 2012
Spirit AeroSystems May 2008 - March 2011
Spirit AeroSystems July 2006 - May 2008
ConAgra Foods February 2005 - July 2006
ConAgra Foods January 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Aerospace, Supply Chain, AS9100, 5S, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, SPC, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Management, Program Management, Industrial Engineering, Toyota Production System, Composites, Manufacturing Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Quality, SAP, Kanban, Aircraft, Supply Management, TQM, Quality Management, JIT, Manufacturing..., ISO, Operational Excellence, Process Engineering, Engineering Management, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management, Machining, Operations Management, Materials Management, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Commercial Insurance, Risk Management, Relationship Management, Sales, Property & Casualty..., Insurance, Agency Leadership
Education
Newman University 2010 — 2011
Masters, Business Administration
Kansas State University 1999 — 2003
BS, Industrial Engineering
Kapaun 1995 — 1999
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions, LLC January 2015 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems 2009 - September 2014
Black & Veatch 2008 - 2009
ICM Inc 2006 - 2008
SageThink, Inc. 1998 - 2006
Texaco 1976 - 1998
Skills
Aerospace, Engineering Management, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Oil & Gas Industry, Critical Chain Project..., Value Stream Mapping, Engineering, Critical Chain, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Aircraft, biofuels, Six Sigma, Constructability, Petroleum Refining, Continuous Improvement, MS Project, Quality Management, Reliability Engineering, Earned Value Management, Cross-functional Team..., Configuration Management, Integrated Master Plans..., Continuous Process..., Business Process Mapping, Biofuels, Microsoft Project
Education
Wichita State University 1976 — 1978
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Management
Kansas State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
NetApp July 2013 - Present
Experis IT October 2010 - July 2013
Spirit AeroSystems October 2005 - October 2010
Boeing October 1989 - October 2005
Fourth Financial Corporation October 1979 - October 1989
Cessna Aircraft Company May 1976 - August 1976
Skills
Computer Network..., WAN, Telephony, CISSP, Networking, Wireshark, WiFi, T1, Firewalls, Windows Server, TCP/IP, Citrix, Data Center, Routing, VMware ESX, Network Security, Integration, Fiber Optics, Routers, Network Architecture, Servers, Juniper, VPN, Security, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, OSPF, CCNA, VoIP, IT Management, Cisco IOS, BGP, IPSec, Cisco Technologies, Unix, Network Administration, IP, Virtualization, Network Design, Network Engineering, Switches, Computer Hardware, MPLS, EIGRP, Computer Security, VMware, Linux, Troubleshooting, Information Security, System Deployment
Education
Kansas State University 1973 — 1978
Computer and Information Sciences
Wichita State University 1974 — 1977
Spirit AeroSystems January 2014 - February 2014
L-3 Communications November 2012 - June 2013
American Airlines January 2000 - August 2012
United States Air Force July 1977 - December 1999
Skills
A&P licence, Aircraft Maintenance, Aerospace, Maintenance & Repair, Software Documentation, Training, Inspection, Overhaul, Leadership, Air Force, Budgets, Human Resources, Aircraft Modification, OSHA Certified, Hazardous Waste..., IT Operations, Aircraft, Aviation, Airworthiness, Aeronautics, Supervisory Skills, Avionics, Helicopters, Flights, Operations Management
Education
Miami Dade College 1982 — 1985
General Studies
Wright State University 1981 — 1982
Computer Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems June 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Outlook, Project Management, Leadership, Customer Service
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering
Lutheran High School of Kansas City 2008 — 2012
Spirit AeroSystems August 2015 - Present
Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, CATIA, Unigraphics, Solidworks, Lean Manufacturing, 6S, Kanban, Root Cause Analysis, Nastran, MSC Patran, Microsoft Project, Control Systems Design, Finite Element Analysis, Feedback Control Systems, Matlab, C, C++, PDCA, IAR Embedded Workbench, VBA, GD&T, Nuclear Physics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Aerospace Industries, NX Unigraphics, SolidWorks
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems July 2014 - Present
Hospira September 2012 - August 2014
Hospira September 2007 - September 2012
Cessna Aircraft Company 2000 - 2005
Skills
Engineering Management, Project Management, Product Development, Manufacturing..., Design for Manufacturing, CAPA, FMEA, CATIA, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Solidworks, DMAIC, Finite Element Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1996 — 1999
B. S., Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems June 2015 - Present
Case New Holland June 2005 - June 2015
Energizer Battery Co. March 1999 - March 2005
Defense Logistics Agency November 1991 - March 1999
General Dynamics June 1986 - January 1991
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Assembly, Continuous Improvement, Cost Reduction, Kanban, Manufacturing..., AutoCAD, Process Improvement, Cost Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Problem Solving, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Quality System, Design for Manufacturing, Cost Benefit, Poka Yoke, Engineering Management, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen
Education
Wichita State University 1993 — 1996
MS, Industrial Engineering
Kansas State University 1982 — 1986
BS, Industrial Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems June 2005 - Present
Skills
Value Stream Mapping, Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Project Planning, Aircraft, Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Kaizen, Process Improvement, Aviation, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing
Education
Kansas State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems August 2012 - Present
Hatteras Yachts July 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Aerospace, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, GD&T, Aircraft, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Aircraft Design, AS9100, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Finite Element Analysis, Continuous Improvement, MatrixOne, Kaizen, SPC, Engineering Management, Unigraphics, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering, 5S, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, Machining, Stress Analysis, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments, Sheet Metal, Supply Chain Management, DELMIA, Minitab, DMAIC, Failure Analysis, Green Belt, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Design Engineering, Solid Modeling, FMEA, MSC.Patran, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Machine Tools, ENOVIA LCA, Nastran, Product Design, Cnc, Manufacturing..., Composite Structures
Education
South Lenoir High School 1989 — 1991
Lenoir Community College
KTH Parts Industries February 2014 - Present
Dale Morrow Counseling, L.L.C. July 2013 - December 2013
Ozark Guidance Center April 2011 - May 2013
Spirit Aerosystems September 2006 - August 2008
Cessna Aircraft October 2002 - July 2006
Faurecia 2001 - 2001
Skills
Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Family Therapy, Behavioral Health, Therapists, Microsoft Office, Couples Counseling, Materials Failure..., Six Sigma Process..., Liaison Engineering, Production Support..., Materials Testing, Welding Engineering..., Scrap Reduction Projects, Technical Specification..., Teaching, Conflict Resolution, Engineering, Composites, Strategic Planning, Welding, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Materials
Education
Oral Roberts University 2006 — 2010
M.A., Christian Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy
LeTourneau University 1997 — 2002
B.S., Welding Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Technology, ABET Accredited
Koch Industries June 2015 - Present
Wolfe Research, LLC May 2014 - August 2014
Kansas State University August 2013 - June 2014
Spirit AeroSystems May 2013 - August 2013
Sigma Chi Fraternity May 2012 - December 2012
Sigma Chi Fraternity May 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Data Analysis, Statistics, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Qualitative Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Bloomberg Terminal, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Microsoft Word, SAP, Financial Analysis, Quantitative Research, Risk Analysis, Leadership, Value Investing
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Financial Management, Senior
Spirit AeroSystems February 2015 - Present
PDS Tech, Inc. August 2014 - January 2015
PDS Tech, Inc. March 2014 - July 2014
PDS Tech, Inc. August 2012 - February 2014
Infosys Technologies Ltd April 2010 - August 2012
Infosys Technologies Ltd July 2009 - April 2010
Infosys Technologies Ltd October 2008 - June 2009
Infosys Technologies Ltd April 2006 - September 2008
Infosys Technologies Ltd January 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Catia, Stress Analysis, Composites, Aerospace, Structural Analysis, Unix, PL/SQL, C, Oracle
Education
Wichita State University 2008 — 2010
MS, Aerospace Engineering
SJCE Mysore 1998 — 2002
BE, Mechanical Engineering
Kendriya Vidyalaya 1989 — 1998
XII
Via Christi Health Interiors Engineering InternCessna Aircraft CompanyMay 2012 - August 2012
Spirit AeroSystems May 2011 - August 2011
Brockmeyer, Inc. June 2008 - March 2011
McCormick Armstrong Co., Inc. December 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, English, C, Matlab, Windows, AutoCAD, Team Leadership, ENOVIA SmarTeam, Catia, Solidworks, Labview, Mathematical Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems March 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems April 2011 - April 2014
Spirit AeroSystems September 2008 - April 2011
Spirit AeroSystems January 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Operations Management, Program Management, R&D Operations, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, Government Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Analytics
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000 — 2002
Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Acoustics, Artificial Intelligence (machine learning), IS.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000 — 2002
Masters of Business Administration, Operations Management, Leadership, Business Strategy, Product Design and Development
University of Portland 1986 — 1989
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electromagnetics, Laser Physics, Communication Systems
Fairmont Consulting Group July 2012 - Present
CSP Associates, Inc. May 2011 - June 2012
CSP Associates, Inc. August 2008 - May 2011
Spirit AeroSystems June 2007 - December 2007
Deloitte Consulting August 2004 - June 2006
Skills
MS Excel expertise, German language..., Management Consulting, Due Diligence, Mergers, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Aerospace, Defense, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process..., Analysis, Business Planning, Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
MBA, MS, Business and Materials Science
Rice University 2000 — 2004
BS ChE, BA, Chemical Engineering, Economics
ABQ Academy
ABQ Academy
Spirit AeroSystems May 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems March 2006 - May 2013
Boeing July 2005 - March 2006
Boeing February 2005 - July 2005
Boeing April 2004 - February 2005
Boeing February 2003 - April 2004
Boeing June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Earned Value Management, Cost Analysis, Financial Analysis, Pricing, Negotiation, Estimating, Variance Analysis, Risk Management, Aerospace, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Cost Benefit, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Program Management, Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Cost
Education
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Wichita Chapter of APICS 2010 - Present
Wichita SCORE - Small Business Mentoring and Counseling July 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems 1997 - October 2013
EPI Environmental Products Inc. March 1994 - October 1994
Bliss Industries, LLC 1991 - 1994
Nichirei Foods America June 1989 - November 1991
GENERAL MARINE MAINTENANCE CORP 1987 - 1989
ROBERGE SHEET METAL CO., 1985 - 1987
TECHNOVATORS, INC 1979 - 1985
WESTERN FARMERS ASSOCIATION 1974 - 1979
Skills
APICS, MRP, CSCP, CPIM, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Aerospace, Kaizen, ISO, Supply Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, JIT, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Kanban, Production Planning, Supply Chain..., Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing..., Supplier Evaluation, Supply Chain Operations, Six Sigma, AS9100, Industrial Engineering, Demand Planning, Master Scheduling, Theory of Constraints, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing..., Logistics, Process Engineering, SPC, TQM, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, 5S, Toyota Production System, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Global Sourcing, Purchasing, Procurement, Minitab
Education
Seattle University 1976 — 1979
M.B.A., Operations & Systems
Kansas State University 1963 — 1967
B.S., Grain Science - Operations
Spirit AeroSystems January 2013 - Present
Wayne Community College June 2012 - Present
AAR Corp October 2011 - January 2013
Electrolux Major Appliances December 2008 - October 2011
JF Hubert Ent October 2007 - November 2008
Visioneering Inc May 2005 - October 2007
MRA June 2002 - May 2005
Prototype Systems October 2001 - June 2002
Integrity Design and Engineering March 2000 - October 2001
Skills
Catia, GD&T, Teamcenter, Solidworks, CAD, Product Design, Solid Modeling, Pro Engineer, Sheet Metal, Design for Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive, Engineering, Aerospace, Product Development, Manufacturing, Minitab, SmarTeam, Unigraphics, Inventor, CATIA, Autodesk Inventor, Finite Element Analysis, Injection Molding, SolidWorks, Geometric Dimensioning, NX Unigraphics, PTC Creo
Education
Macomb Community College 2004 — 2007
Associates, Applied Science
Macomb Community College 2001 — 2006
Associates of applied Science; Associates, Vehicle Design; General Education; Vehicle Design
Spirit AeroSystems September 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems October 2012 - September 2014
Spirit AeroSystems May 2012 - October 2012
Spirit AeroSystems June 2009 - May 2012
MIT Sloan June 2007 - June 2009
Schlumberger June 2008 - January 2009
Dell Incorporated February 1998 - June 2007
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Simulation, Critical Chain Project..., Supply Chain Management, Financial Analysis, Network Optimization, Global Logistics, Six Sigma, Systems Engineering, Distribution, Discrete Event..., Leadership Development, Business Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Global Operations, Kaizen, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Vendor Managed Inventory, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Supply Management, Logistics, Aerospace, Management, Project Management, Supply Chain, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Simulations, Inventory Management, Aviation, Toyota Production System, SAP, Kanban, Aircraft, DMAIC, Materials Management, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain..., Process Improvement, Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Operations Management, Business Process..., Logistics Management, Supply Chain Operations, JIT, Supplier Development
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2009
M.S, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1997
M.S, Industrial Engineering
Al-Jami'ah Al-Urdunia 1990 — 1995
B.S, Industrial Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems December 2012 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems January 2012 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems January 2010 - January 2012
Electrolux January 2007 - January 2008
NWL Capacitors January 2005 - January 2007
Kinston Nissan January 2004 - January 2005
H & H Systems January 2003 - January 2003
Kingsdown January 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Leadership, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Quality Assurance, Aircraft, Inspection, Manufacturing, Sales, Process Improvement, Kaizen, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Lenoir Community College
Boeing April 2012 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems July 2009 - April 2012
Garmin May 2008 - August 2008
S&S Engineering May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Matlab, Catia, Pro/Engineer, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Excel, Word, Enovia, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visual Studio, ANSYS, Finite Element Analysis, PATRAN, Nastran, Unix, Abaqus, FEMAP
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Regions Bank June 2014 - Present
TEDxBirmingham March 2013 - Present
REV Birmingham June 2014 - November 2014
Spirit AeroSystems July 2010 - November 2012
US Army June 2001 - August 2008
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (MS), Systems Engineering
United States Military Academy at West Point 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Cerner Corporation September 2014 - Present
Cerner Corporation January 2012 - September 2014
PAS Technologies Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
WillieWorks, LLC January 2011 - May 2011
Spirit AeroSystems May 2010 - August 2010
Spirit AeroSystems May 2009 - August 2009
NORDAM May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
5S, Six Sigma, Time Study, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Training, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Minitab, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Quality Assurance, MS Project, Kanban, Business Process..., SAP, Supply Chain, Visio, Supply Chain Management
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2011
BS/MS, Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems Global Strategic Plannning Project ManagerSpirit AeroSystemsFebruary 1979 - Present
Republican Party 1975 - 2011
Boeing Commercial Airplane Company 2003 - 2005
Boeing Commercial Airplanes February 1979 - November 2003
Skills
Aerospace, Aircraft, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, Program Management, Training, Value Stream Mapping, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Logistics, Systems Engineering, Strategy, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Aviation, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Earned Value Management, Process Engineering, Composites, Kaizen, Catia, Supply Management, Manufacturing..., Operational Excellence, DMAIC, 5S, AS9100, Kanban, Engineering, Avionics, TQM, Toyota Production System, Aircraft Maintenance, SPC, Manufacturing..., ISO, MRP, Materials Management, Industrial Engineering
Education
Wichita State University 1978 — 1979
Graphic Design
Kansas State University 1976 — 1978
Architecture / City & Regional Planning
Wichita State University 1975 — 1976
Engineering / Graphic Design
Spirit AeroSystems October 2012 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems January 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Aircraft, Composites, Engineering Management, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Aviation, Process Improvement, Analysis, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, New Business Development, Team Building, Project Planning, Systems Engineering, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Helicopters, Change Management, Procurement, Team Leadership, Supply Chain, Aircraft Maintenance, Logistics, Supply Management, Catia, Manufacturing..., Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Avionics, Project Management, Propulsion, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Earned Value Management, Quality Management, Aeronautics, MRP, Manufacturing..., AS9100, Process Engineering, Operational Excellence, DMAIC
Education
Kansas State University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Spirit AeroSystems November 2012 - Present
Combat Displays Inc. November 2007 - May 2012
Naval Air Systems Command March 2000 - September 2004
U.S. Navy Airborne Early Warning Community (VAW) 1977 - 1997
Skills
Security Clearance, Military, Navy, DoD, Military Operations, Command, Program Management, National Security, Cross-functional Team..., Operational Planning, Defense, Military Experience, Information Assurance, Electronic Warfare, Top Secret
Education
U.S. Army War College 1997 — 1998
National Strategic Studies
Marymount University 1982 — 1983
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
University of Delaware 1969 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography
ExpressJet Airlines April 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems July 2012 - March 2013
Aviation Institute of Maintenance 2010 - 2011
Skills
Aircraft, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aircraft Maintenance, Airlines, Aviation, Avionics, Commercial Aviation, Engineering, Helicopters, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Windows
Education
Liberty University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Aviation maintenance management
Liberty University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of aeronautics(Aviation maintenance management), Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Spirit AeroSystems March 2008 - Present
LegalShield, Independent Associate 2008 - 2013
RV Products January 2002 - March 2008
Skills
Catia, Solidworks, Engineering, GD&T, CAD, Aerospace, Design Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Product Design, Solid Modeling, Aircraft Design, ENOVIA LCA, AutoCAD, Enovia, Word, Excel, SAP, PowerPoint, Design for Manufacturing, Modeling, MS Project, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Geometric Dimensioning..., CATIA, Project Management, Leadership, Customer Service, SolidWorks, Management
Education
Manhattan Area Technical College 2001 — 2001
Associate of Applied Science, DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
Kansas State University 1997 — 1999
Environmental Design/Architectural Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2015 - Present
Credit Union of America November 2014 - May 2015
3S Engineering, LLC January 2013 - October 2014
Hawker Beechcraft November 2011 - January 2013
Hawker Beechcraft September 2010 - April 2012
Bombardier Aerospace October 2001 - July 2010
Bombardier Aerospace September 1995 - October 2001
Skills
Program Management, Engineering Management, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Product Certification, Industrial Engineering, Program Facilitation, Cross-functional Team..., Aerospace, Manufacturing, Change Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Project Management, Aircraft, Kaizen, Management, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Project Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Aviation, Systems Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Manufacturing..., Proposal Writing, Analysis, Avionics, Flight Test, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Wichita State University 1993 — 1995
Masters of Business Adminstration
Kansas State University 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science
Wabaunsee High School
Spirit AeroSystems September 2008 - September 2012
Spirit AeroSystems September 2006 - August 2008
Spirit AeroSystems August 2005 - September 2006
The Boeing Company August 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Leadership, Technology, Strategy, Operations, Finance, Engineering, Human Resources, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Research & Development, Lean Manufacturing, Electronics, Computer Science, Aerospace, Composites, Aircraft, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, 5S, Operations Management, Business Process..., Aviation, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Operations, Kaizen, Project Planning, Value Stream Mapping, Procurement, Supply Management, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Earned Value Management, Systems Engineering
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineeirng and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Management
Wichita State University 1992 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Spirit Aerosystems February 2015 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems January 2011 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems - Fuselage Business Segment May 2009 - December 2010
Spirit AeroSystems - Fuselage Business Segment November 2007 - May 2009
PepsiCo June 2006 - November 2007
ConAgra Foods June 2004 - June 2006
Cargill May 1999 - June 2004
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2007
Master of Science, I/O Psychology
Kansas State University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Human Resource Management
United Bank and Trust September 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems May 2015 - August 2015
Crestview Country Club June 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Media, VBA, Access, Java, Customer Service, Data Mining, Python, Data Analysis, XPath, Strategic Planning
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2016
Wichita State University
Spirit AeroSystems May 2014 - August 2014
Gibraltar Custom Constructors May 2013 - August 2013
College Works Painting May 2012 - August 2012
Crestview Country Club May 2009 - August 2011
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Mechanical Engineering, Senior
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Cessna Aircraft Company July 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems December 2013 - August 2014
Skills
Composites, Aircraft, Aerospace, CATIA, Finite Element Analysis, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Stress Analysis, Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft Design
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2010
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
EY September 2013 - Present
McAlisters Deli June 2007 - June 2013
Ernst & Young June 2012 - August 2012
Spirit AeroSystems May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Accounts Payable, Auditing, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Finance, Internal Audit, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Assurance, US GAAP
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Accountancy, Accounting
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting
Hope House of McAlester July 2013 - Present
McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems May 2006 - Present
Skills
RCCA, Damage Tolerance, IVT, ENOVIA LCA, MRB, Composite Structures, DELMIA, Aerospace Structures, Aerostructures, VPM, FiberSIM, Aircraft Design, FEMAP, Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft Interiors, PDMLink, Aerospace Manufacturing, MBD, NEi Nastran, AS9100, NADCAP, Material Review Board, ENOVIA SmarTeam, Fatigue Analysis, Structural Repairs, Landing Gear, Composites, SmarTeam, First Article Inspection, MatrixOne, MSC.Patran, Leadership, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Team Building, Community Outreach, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Management, Research, Sales, Nonprofits, Social Media
Education
Knox College
Spirit Aerosystems March 2006 - September 2014
Skills
Catia, Aerospace, Composites, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Aircraft, Manufacturing..., Design Engineering, Machining, Engineering Management, Aircraft Design, Pro Engineer, CFD, Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, Mechanical Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Solid Modeling, ANSYS, Engineering, Machine Tools, Failure Analysis, Simulations, Product Design, Value Stream Mapping, Avionics, 5S, FMEA, Minitab, Materials, Kaizen, Manufacturing, DMAIC, Six Sigma, SPC, AS9100, Continuous Improvement, Geometric Dimensioning..., Simulink, CATIA, ISO, Manufacturing..., Welding
Education
LeTourneau University 1999 — 2003
Spirit AeroSystems March 2015 - Present
ServiceMaster September 2006 - Present
Landlord May 2009 - Present
B&B Airparts June 2009 - March 2015
Skills
Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Catia, JobBoss, Flowmaster, Mastercam, CAD
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2009
Berean Academy 2004 — 2008
Spirit AeroSystems August 2011 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems November 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, ENOVIA LCA, SAP, CATIA V4/V5, PDM, 10 Key, Databases, Invoicing, Aerospace, Engineering, Access, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Customer Service, Proofreading, Aircraft, MS Project, Analysis, Six Sigma, Earned Value Management, Quality Assurance, Configuration Management, Systems Engineering, Catia
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Derby High School 1998 — 2002
Epic June 2015 - Present
Agility Solutions LLC July 2013 - April 2015
Kansas State University August 2011 - May 2013
Spirit AeroSystems May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Analysis, Project Management, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Business Process, Management Consulting, Auditing, PowerPoint, Research, Tableau
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Enterprise Information Systems
Stephen F. Austin State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance
Pratt & Whitney June 2015 - Present
Learjet February 2008 - January 2015
Spirit AeroSystems 2006 - 2008
Gulfstream Aerospace 2002 - 2006
Raytheon January 2001 - September 2002
Sino-Swearingen September 1999 - December 2000
Raytheon 1995 - 1999
Skills
Aerospace, Aircraft Design, Flight Test, Catia, Aircraft, Composites, Aviation, Systems Engineering, Avionics, Earned Value Management, Aerodynamics, Fortran, Six Sigma, Aerospace Engineering, Simulations, ENOVIA LCA, Requirements Management, Spacecraft, Propulsion, DO-178B, Value Stream Mapping, Stress Analysis, Unigraphics, Fatigue Analysis, Matlab, Aeronautics, GD&T, Teamcenter, Nastran, Airlines, Engineering, MatrixOne, Aircraft Maintenance, Finite Element Analysis, Continuous Improvement, AS9100, Testing, Airworthiness, FEMAP, Structural Analysis, Mass Hiring, MS Project, Mechanical Engineering, CATIA, Microsoft Project, Geometric Dimensioning..., NX Unigraphics
Education
LeTourneau University 1989 — 1993
MTAT, Aviation
Mercer Engineering Research Center August 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems February 2009 - August 2010
Spirit AeroSystems June 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Solidworks, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, Catia, Hypermesh, Perl, Structural Analysis, CFD, Nastran, FEMAP, Ideas NX, Abaqus, STK, Arena Simulation..., Stress Analysis
Education
Mercer University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
The Ohio State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems September 2011 - May 2014
Spirit AeroSystems August 2005 - September 2011
Boeing August 2002 - August 2005
Boeing Commercial Airplanes June 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Aerospace, Catia, Composites, Aircraft, Engineering, Stress Analysis, Six Sigma, Aircraft Design, AS9100
Education
Wichita State University 2006 — 2009
MBA
Kansas State University 1996 — 2001
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2008 - 2009
Skills
Market Research, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office
Education
Wichita State University 2007 — 2008
MBA
Kansas State University 2002 — 2006
B.S. Business Administration, Marketing
Spirit AeroSystems January 2012 - Present
Hawker Beechcraft June 2009 - January 2012
Skills
Engineering Management, Aerospace, Aircraft, Avionics, Engineering, Aviation, Aircraft Design, Catia, Flight Test, Systems Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Composites, Six Sigma, Program Management, Airworthiness
Education
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Synergetic Industries, LLC September 2014 - Present
Gulfstream Aerospace April 2014 - August 2014
Butler America April 2013 - March 2014
United Technologies Aerospace Systems (formerly Goodrich Aerostructures) July 2012 - December 2012
The Boeing Company August 2010 - July 2012
Sikorsky Aircraft April 2008 - August 2010
Spirit AeroSystems January 2005 - April 2008
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding June 2003 - January 2005
The NORDAM Group Nacelle/Thrust Reverser Division July 2001 - May 2003
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Aviation Business Development Office December 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Composites, Stress Analysis, Aerospace, Engineering, Structural Analysis, Helicopters, Aircraft, Nastran, Aircraft Design, MSC.Patran, Finite Element Analysis, Catia, Abaqus, Damage Tolerance, Fatigue Analysis, MathCAD, Fortran, Aerospace Engineering, CAE, Composite Structures, Mechanical Engineering, Pro Engineer, Aeronautics, Analytical Methods..., MatrixOne, Flight Test, Aerodynamics, Design Engineering, Unigraphics, GD&T, ANSYS, Propulsion, Hypermesh, ENOVIA LCA, CATIA, MSC Patran, Geometric Dimensioning..., NX Unigraphics
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1976 — 1977
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
The Milford Academy 1968 — 1972
High School, College Preparatory
Versivo November 2008 - Present
Perceptive Software January 2008 - August 2008
K-State Laser Project August 2007 - December 2007
Spirit AeroSystems May 2007 - August 2007
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Management Information Systems
Jacobs Engineering June 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems May 2009 - August 2009
Education
LeTourneau University 2006 — 2010
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems SupervisorBoeingNovember 1972 - June 2005
Education
LSU Shreveport 1970 — 1971
BA
Spirit AeroSystems September 2013 - Present
U.S. Bank March 2012 - August 2013
U.S. Bank January 2011 - March 2012
Bank of America Merrill Lynch February 2008 - January 2011
LaSalle Bank April 2007 - August 2008
LaSalle Bank May 2005 - March 2007
Cornell University August 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Credit Analysis, Structured Finance, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Banking, Fixed Income, Loans, Portfolio Management, Credit, Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Bloomberg, Hedge Funds, Mergers, Cash Management, Alternative Investments, Commercial Lending, Financial Risk, Commercial Banking, Finance, Investment Banking, Asset Management, Securities, Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Structuring, Wealth Management
Education
Oklahoma State University 2002 — 2004
MS, Financial Planning
Kansas State University 1998 — 2001
B.S., Agricultural Economics
Foley Industries, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. November 2012 - May 2013
Spirit AeroSystems November 2009 - November 2012
Big Dog Motorcycles December 2003 - November 2009
Bombardier Aerospace Learjet 1995 - 2003
MW Builders Inc. 1994 - 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Operations Management, Mergers, Corporate Law, Project Management, Contract Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Procurement, Employment Law, Corporate Governance, Policy, Litigation Management, Mediation, Legal Writing, Due Diligence, Legal Research, Licensing, Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Acquisitions, Trademarks, Legal Compliance, Trade Secrets, Labor Relations, Software Licensing
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 1991 — 1994
Juris Doctor, Law
Kansas State University 1986 — 1990
Engineering, Construction Science
Bishop Carroll
Spirit AeroSystems October 2011 - Present
e3 Incorporated April 2009 - October 2011
Cessna Aircraft Company December 2006 - December 2010
US Army 1995 - 1997
Skills
AS9100, Composites, Aviation, Mechanical Engineering, MRB, Quality Assurance, Machining, Inspection, AutoCAD, CAD, Green Belt, SPC, Time Study, Manufacturing..., Project Management, Sheet Metal, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Aircraft, Process Improvement, Industrial Engineering, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Kansas State University
Spirit AeroSystems February 2006 - Present
Hawker Beechcraft 2000 - 2005
CoreFirst Bank & Trust 1996 - 2000
Citizens State Bank 1989 - 1996
Skills
Managerial Finance, Financial Reporting, SAP, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Contract Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Procurement, Credit, Forecasting, Risk Management, Variance Analysis, Analysis
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management 1992 — 1996
MBA, Finance
Kansas State University 1978 — 1979
BS, Ag Economics
Spirit AeroSystems October 2008 - Present
Michaels Arts and Crafts September 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems November 2013 - February 2014
Michaels Arts and Crafts August 2011 - February 2014
Michaels Arts and Crafts September 2002 - February 2009
The Boeing Company January 1995 - March 2002
Skills
Teamcenter, VisVSA, Aerospace, GD&T, Aircraft, Tolerance Analysis, CAD, Root Cause Analysis, Design Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, PDM, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing
Education
Kansas State University 1992 — 1994
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Western Washington University 1987 — 1990
BS, Mathematics
Spirit AeroSystems June 2012 - Present
Hawker Beechcraft June 2010 - June 2012
Cessna Aircraft Company May 2006 - April 2009
United Space Alliance September 1997 - May 2006
Skills
Engineering, CATIA V5, ENOVIA LCA, Aircraft, Product Development, Aerospace, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Group Leadership, Peer Mentoring, Training, Six Sigma, Manufacturing
Education
LeTourneau University 1992 — 1997
Bachelors
Spirit AeroSystems Systems AnalystsSpirit AeroSystemsFebruary 2006 - Present
T.D. Williamson 2014 - 2015
Intellectual Systems, Inc. 1988 - 1996
Education
Langston University
BS, Computer Scientist
HH Window Cleaning January 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems April 2008 - Present
Bombardier Learjet Inc. 1997 - 2004
Skills
AS9100, Supply Management, Aerospace, Materials Management, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Aircraft, MRP, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Aviation, Process Improvement
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Spirit AeroSystems August 2015 - Present
Textron Aviation 2014 - August 2015
Cessna Aircraft Company 2010 - 2013
Cessna Aircraft Company 2006 - 2010
Cessna Aircraft Company 2002 - 2006
Skills
Black Belt, Aerospace, Green Belt, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Aircraft, Aviation, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Leadership, 5S, Manufacturing, Program Management, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Salesforce.com...
Education
Kansas State University 1975 — 1982
B.S., Business and Fashion Marketing
Kansas State University
Nansi Lemaster Fine Arts October 2011 - November 2013
Spirit Aerosystems March 2006 - October 2011
Spirit Aerosystems October 1998 - March 2006
Skills
Aerospace, Project Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Catia, Aircraft, Composites, Program Management, Purchasing, Aviation, Aircraft Design, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Project Planning, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, Materials
Education
Central State University
Associate's degree, Secretarial Science
McNeese State University
Art Education
Northern Oklahoma College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine Arts
Tulsa Community College
Associate's degree, Desktop Publishing
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation April 2015 - Present
Orbital November 2006 - March 2015
Spirit AeroSystems January 2006 - November 2006
Bombardier Aerospace - Learjet February 1997 - January 2006
Orbital Sciences Corporation 1991 - 1997
Rockwell Space Operations Company May 1988 - April 1991
Skills
Flight Test, Flights, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Aerospace, Testing, Robotics, Aircraft, Systems Engineering, Engineering, MS Project, Government Contracting, Visio, Spacecraft, Engineering Management, Requirements Management, Microsoft Project
Education
University of Kansas 1985 — 1988
BS, Aerospace Engineering
Kansas State University 1982 — 1985
Spirit AeroSystems November 2004 - Present
Skills
Aerospace, Catia, Composites, Aircraft Design, Aircraft, Stress Analysis, Nastran, MSC.Patran, Finite Element Analysis, Systems Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Engineering, GD&T, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Wichita State University 2005 — 2008
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Kansas State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems August 1986 - August 2013
Spirit AeroSystems August 1986 - July 2013
City of Wichita, Kansas January 1978 - January 1986
Skills
Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, InDesign, Illustration, Logo Design, Graphics, Adobe Acrobat, Brochures, Drawing, Mac, Print, Typography, CS6, Painter, Microsoft Office., Technical Illustration, Painting, Aviation, Aviation Security, Avionics, Six Sigma, Art, Air Force, SketchUp, Leadership Development, Airlines, Leadership, Aerial Cinematography, Aircraft, Fine Art, Aerospace, Designs, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Team Building, Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office
Education
Oklahoma College of Construction 2014 — 2014
NAHETS & ADEPT National Certifications, Heavy Equipment Level 2 Operations, 3.8
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Fire Science/EMT
Zodiac Seats February 2014 - March 2015
Cessna Aircraft Company March 2012 - March 2013
Boeing September 2011 - March 2012
Goodrich August 2010 - September 2011
Hawker Beechcraft February 2008 - March 2009
Airbus March 2007 - October 2007
Spirit AeroSystems February 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Aircraft Design, Composites, Aerospace, Catia, Aircraft, Propulsion, Systems Engineering, CAD, Engineering, Design Engineering, Aviation, Manufacturing..., Sheet Metal, Manufacturing, Airworthiness, Machining, PDM, Aerospace Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Flight Test, GD&T, Avionics, Machine Tools, Mechanical Engineering, Teamcenter, ENOVIA LCA, Design for Manufacturing, VPM, CAE, Composite Structures, Solid Modeling, Aircraft Maintenance, Engineering Design, CAD/CAM, Simulations, IVT, MBD, ENOVIA VPM, Surfacing, Configuration Management, Product Development, R&D, CATIA, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Kansas State University 1980 — 1986
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Webster University 1993 — 1995
MBA, Management
Wichita State University
Eureka High School 1977 — 1980
Kansas State University Graduate AssistantKansas State UniversityAugust 2008 - August 2010
Betchel Marine Propulsion May 2009 - August 2009
Spirit Aerosystems May 2008 - August 2008
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2010
Master, Mechanical Engineering
KeyBank March 2014 - Present
KeyBank July 2012 - March 2014
KeyBank Real Estate Capital May 2011 - June 2012
KeyBank Real Estate Capital January 2011 - May 2011
Spirit AeroSystems May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Outlook, Special Servicing, Assets Recovery, Credit Analysis, Equity Research
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance
Kansas State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
Spirit AeroSystems January 2006 - May 2013
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Aerospace, Aircraft, Strategy, AS9100, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Aviation, Process Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Avionics, Six Sigma, Procurement, MRP, 5S, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management
Education
Michigan State University 1980 — 1982
Spirit AeroSystems April 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems September 2005 - April 2010
Spirit AeroSystems 2010 - 2010
McLane Foodservice Distribution 2000 - 2005
Butler County Community College 1995 - 2000
Excel Corporation 1988 - 1993
Skills
SAP, Process Improvement, Project Management, Integration, Management, Six Sigma, Requirements Analysis, SharePoint, Contract Management, Program Management, MS Project, Software Documentation, Aerospace, Visio, Enterprise Software, ERP, Enterprise Architecture, Testing, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., IT Management, Materials Management, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, ITIL, Project Planning, Analysis, Business Process, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, SQL, Windows, Continuous Improvement, SAP R/3, SAP Implementation, IT Service Management, SAP Netweaver, Root Cause Analysis, Databases, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Management, PMP, MRP, ABAP, SAP ERP, Visual Studio, Web Design, Web Development, Flash Animation, Dreamweaver
Education
Six sigma 2014 — 2015
Six sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Lean
Villanova University 2012 — 2012
Master Certificate, Business Intelligence, A
Spirit AeroSystems 2010 — 2010
Lean Level 1, Six Sigma Lean
Villanova University 2008 — 2008
Master Certificate, PMP, A
Kansas State University 2001 — 2004
Masters, Adult and Continuing Education
Washburn University 1978 — 1988
BA, Computer Information Systems
Spirit AeroSystems June 2011 - Present
GE Aviation-Strother May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
SolidWorks, Catia, Pro-Engineer
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2011
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Kansas State University 2007 — 2011
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Viking Corporation January 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems May 2013 - August 2013
G.L. Huyett May 2012 - August 2012
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. August 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Engineering, CAD, Catia, ENOVIA LCA, Teamwork, English, Microsoft Office
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.7
Spirit AeroSystems May 2015 - August 2015
Metalforms, Ltd. January 2015 - May 2015
Scallon Controls, Inc. August 2014 - December 2014
Dallas Airmotive June 2014 - August 2014
Market Basket August 2012 - June 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Leadership, Team Leadership, Time Management, Social Media, Outlook, English, Retail, Data Entry, Critical Thinking, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Industrial Engineering, Analysis
Education
Lamar University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering, 3.15
Spirit Aerosystems June 2015 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems July 2014 - June 2015
Bombardier Aerospace March 2012 - July 2014
Spirit AeroSystems May 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Damage Tolerance, MSC.Patran, Aerospace, Catia, Aircraft Design, Nastran, Fatigue Analysis, FEMAP, Aircraft, Stress Analysis, Composites, Finite Element Analysis, Structural Analysis, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics, CATIA, MSC Patran
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
ME, Engineering
Kansas State University
Mechanical Engineering B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems October 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems March 2006 - October 2008
SpiritAeroSystems October 1996 - March 2006
Spirit AeroSystems April 1978 - October 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
Kansas State University 2000 — 2001
Master's degree, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Southwestern College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Business Quality Management
Spirit AeroSystems July 2005 - Present
Boeing Commercial Airplanes July 1988 - July 2005
Skills
Aircraft Design, Catia, Aircraft, Aerospace Engineering
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1988
Spirit AeroSystems September 2011 - Present
The Halstead Bank June 2009 - September 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Banking, Customer Relations, Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Leadership, Budgets, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Bachelor's degree
Spirit AeroSystems September 2007 - Present
Security Benefit August 2001 - September 2007
Networks Plus June 2000 - July 2001
DPRA March 1997 - June 2000
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats January 1987 - March 1997
Skills
Object Oriented Design, WPF Development, XAML, C#, Programming, VB.NET, T-SQL, Visual Studio, VBA, Matlab, Windows, TSQL, Database Design, XML, RFID, SSIS, MS Access, Crystal Reports, VB 6, VBScript, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, C#.Net, Java, Silverlight, MathCAD, PL/SQL, RFID+, Visual Basic, Access, DevExpress Controls, Microsoft Patterns &..., PL SQL, Adobe Flex, Delphi, Powerbuilder, Prism, Robot Programming, Infragistics, Raspberry Pi, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Software Development, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and History
Spirit AeroSystems March 2009 - Present
Skills
Aerospace, Aircraft, Catia, Aircraft Design, Aerospace Engineering, Composites, Stress Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Engineering, Aviation, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Louisiana Tech University
Spirit AeroSystems June 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems February 2006 - June 2010
Education
Langston University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor's of Business, Organizational Management
Spirit AeroSystems Planned for Stress Engineering - Summer 2012Structural Engineer InternPrestressed Concrete Inc.May 2011 - August 2011
The Coleman Company, Inc. May 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Teamwork, Mathematics, Problem Solving, Flexible Working
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2013
Civil Engineering
Tabor College 2008 — 2010
Pre-Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems June 2005 - Present
Boeing Commercial Airplanes June 2000 - May 2005
Skills
System Design, Aerospace, Catia, Systems Engineering, Composites, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering Management, Aircraft Design, Stress Analysis, GD&T, Solidworks, Aircraft, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Engineering
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Cargill May 2015 - Present
Cargill January 2013 - May 2015
Spirit AeroSystems November 2011 - January 2013
Digestive Health Specialists December 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Logic Design, Logic Programming, Operations Research, Heuristics, Algorithm Optimization, Logistics Engineering, Mathematical Programming, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Minitab, Optimization, Analysis, Six Sigma, Manufacturing
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2012
MS/BS Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, 3.5
Cooper Standard January 2012 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems` March 2010 - December 2011
Butterball, LLC April 2005 - March 2010
MEMC Electronic Materials May 1990 - August 2003
Skills
Employee Relations, Workers Compensation, Disciplinary Action, New Hire Processes, I-9 Compliance, Everify, Progressive Discipline, New Hire Orientation &..., Conflict Resolution, College Recruiting, Military Recruiting, H R Policies &..., Union Avoidance, Coaching & Counseling, Payroll, E-Verify, Employee Benefits, Labor Relations, Onboarding, HRIS, Interviews, Relocation, Employee Wellness, Performance Management, Kronos, Training, Personnel Management, HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Coaching, Recruiting, ADP Payroll, Policy, Taleo, FMLA, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation
Education
Lindenwood University 1997 — 1999
Master of Science (M.S.), Human Resources Management
Spirit AeroSystems June 2014 - Present
CAMP Systems International, Inc. May 2013 - June 2014
Delete Blood Cancer 2014 - 2014
Dept. of Veterans Affairs December 2009 - May 2013
Mid Kansas Outdoor Power April 2011 - August 2011
United States Marine Corps June 2006 - May 2009
United States Marine Corps November 2005 - May 2009
United States Marine Corps November 2004 - May 2009
Skills
Aviation, Aviation Maintenance, Aviation Maintenance..., Military Aviation, Military Training, Military Operations, Military, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Group Leadership, Small Engine Repair, Troubleshooting, Technical Writing, Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits, Woodworking, Security Clearance
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aviation Maintenance Management
Kansas State University 2009 — 2011
Associate's degree, Aviation Maintenance
Spirit AeroSystems October 2006 - Present
Raytheon Aircraft May 1999 - April 2001
Boeing May 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Six Sigma, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process..., Value Stream Mapping, Earned Value Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Procurement, Process Engineering
Education
Kansas State University 1978 — 1987
Mechanical Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2003 - Present
Boeing Commercial Airplanes February 1997 - May 2003
Modworks, Inc. August 1994 - January 1997
Skills
Composites, Processes, Cure characterization, Aircraft Design, Information Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, CATIA, Aerospace
Education
Wichita State University 1989 — 1994
BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Kansas State University 1989 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
APEX Engineering Manufacturing EngineerHawker BeechcraftMay 2007 - October 2012
Spirit AeroSystems May 2005 - May 2007
Lockheed Martin August 2004 - May 2005
Boeing May 1997 - December 2002
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
Spirit AeroSystems April 2010 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems April 2010 - April 2013
Skills
Aerospace, Aircraft, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Aviation, MRP, Manufacturing, 5S, Supply Chain Management, SPC, Kanban, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, SAP
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor's degree, Education
Spirit AeroSystems November 2011 - Present
MKEC Engineering Consultants, Inc. 1998 - 2011
ONEOK/Kansas Gas Service 1981 - 1998
Skills
Construction Engineering, Project Management, Operations Management, Natural Gas, Construction, Project Planning, Management, Leadership
Education
Kansas State University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering
Spirit AeroSystems May 2010 - Present
National Institute of Aviation Research December 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Testing, Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Aircraft, Aerospace, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Access, Visio, Aviation, Quality assurance, Cadmium Plating
Education
Kansas State University 2014 — 2018
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering
Michigan State University 2014 — 2014
Chemical Engineering
Wichita State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
Bizjet Int'l September 2013 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems September 2008 - September 2013
Spirit Airlines March 2002 - September 2008
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Nastran, Stress Analysis, MSC.Patran, Engineering, Aircraft, Composites, FEMAP, Structural Analysis
Education
Lawrence Technological University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Schoolcraft College
Associate's degree, Engineering
DB Schenker August 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems June 2012 - June 2014
CF&D, LLC May 2007 - April 2012
US AIRWAYS, PIEDMONT AIRLINES March 1996 - March 2007
Skills
Management, Flights, Process Improvement, Aviation, Piloting, Aircraft, Analysis, Commercial Aviation, Airlines, Aerospace
Education
Lenoir Community College
Associates Degree, Aviation Management & Career Pilot Technology
North Carolina State University
Spirit AeroSystems June 2005 - Present
Boeing August 1996 - June 2005
NORDAM May 1992 - August 1996
McDonnell Douglas November 1989 - June 1991
Northrop Grumman Corporation July 1986 - November 1989
Boeing 1983 - June 1986
Skills
Master Scheduling, Change Management, Industrial Engineering, Change implementation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Project Management, Recovery plans, Cost Variance Analysis, Aerospace, Manpower forecasting, Procedure Development, Rate tool and capacity..., Proposal activity..., Shop load, First ship plan..., Estimates at Completion, Change incorporation..., Production rate change..., Shop operating plans, Work sequence plans, Lean Manufacturing, Efficiency ratios, Earned Value Management, Labor standard..., Document / analyze cost..., Cost analysis &..., Facility layout, Methods, workflow, &..., Blueprint Reading, Coordinate and..., Review perfomance to..., Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Aircraft, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Technology; and also (B.S.) Business Administration
Airbus Americas Engineering July 2014 - Present
Spirit AeroSystems February 2011 - July 2014
Beechcraft November 2005 - April 2009
Skills
Aircraft, Aerospace, Aviation, Aircraft Maintenance, Aeronautics, Airlines, Maintenance, Composites, Airworthiness, Flight Test
Education
University of Arkansas 2009 — 2010
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Wichita State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Aerospace Engineering, Cum Laude
Kettering University 2002 — 2003
Mechanical Engineering