Columbia Helicopters, Inc

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Columbia Helicopters, Incorporated, or CHI, is an aircraft manufacturing and operator company based in Aurora, Oregon, United States. They are known for operating tandem rotor helicopters; in present times, exclusively the Boeing Vertol 107 and Boeing Vertol 234. Headquarters: Aurora, OR Founded: 1957 Key people: Wes Lematta, Founder; Stan Wilson, Chairman of the Board; Steve Bandy, President & CEO Type of business: Privately held company

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Columbia Helicopters, Inc Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Anthony Bean Anthony Bean Portland, Oregon Area Details
Anthony Bean's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience July 2011 - November 2014
Job Foreign Trade Operations Analyst at Lam Research
Industry Semiconductors
Experience
Lam Research  November 2014 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   July 2011 - November 2014
Nike (Contract Position)   March 2011 - April 2011
Nike Golf (Contract Position)   July 2010 - January 2011
Menlo Worldwide Logistics (Contract Position)   January 2010 - July 2010
Hospice Care for sick family member   January 2009 - December 2009
America II Electronics  February 2008 - January 2009
International Freight Systems   July 2006 - September 2007
Qwest Communications  January 2003 - June 2006
Convergys/ Stream International   December 2000 - January 2003

Skills
Trade Compliance, Export Controls, ITAR, EAR, Customs Regulations, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Free Trade Agreements, INCO terms, FCPA, ATF, 3PL, Aerospace, ERP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Sales, Customer Service, Intercultural..., Training, Operations Management, International Trade

Education
Arizona State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication, Areas of Emphais: Intercultural and Organizational

Univerity of Oregon   1986 — 1988
Business/Commerce, General

Lake Oswego High School

Chris DeVincenzi Chris DeVincenzi Portland, Oregon Area Details
Chris DeVincenzi's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience December 2005 - December 2011
Job Supplier Quality Engineer at Williams Controls/CurtissWright Controls Industrial
Industry Automotive
Experience
Just Us Guys   March 2014 - Present
Curtiss-Wright Controls Industrial (CWC-IND)   January 2012 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   December 2005 - December 2011
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   July 2001 - January 2005
Ameriflight, Inc   May 2000 - July 2001
Corporate Air Technology   June 1998 - May 2000
Atlantic Aviation/fmly San Jose Jet Center   January 1997 - January 1998
United Airlines  June 1997 - November 1997
Atlantic Aviation/fmly San Jose Jet Center   January 1994 - January 1997

Skills
Auditing, Supplier Control, Design Control, Corrective Actions, Supplier Quality, PPAP, PFMEA, First Article Inspection, Manufacturing, Quality Auditing, TS16949, Supplier Development, Root Cause Analysis, Iso 9000, Aviation, Process Capability, Aircraft, Engineering, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, AS9100, APQP, ISO, Aircraft Maintenance, Product Quality, Helicopters, DFMEA, Supplier Evaluation, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 14001, Flight Safety, Supplier Quality..., Quality Management, GD, Aerospace, Poka Yoke, Measurement System..., SPC, ISO 9000, Quality Assurance, ISO/TS 16949, Testing

Education
San Jose State University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Aviation Operations; Aviation Maintenance Management

College of San Mateo   1990 — 1992

Nancy Lematta Nancy Lematta Portland, Oregon Area Details
Nancy Lematta's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience 2010 - Present
Job Columbia Helicopters Inc Chairman of the Board
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   2010 - Present
Portland Art Museum  2010 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   2005 - Present
Providence Portland Medical Foundation   2004 - Present
Lematta Foundation   1998 - Present
I Have a Dream Foundation  1990 - Present

Skills
Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Leadership, Program Management, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Program Development, Team Building, Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Social Media, Editing, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Event Planning, Community Development, Event Management, Philanthropy, Grants, Board Development, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Research, Social Networking, Staff Development, Proposal Writing, Non-profit..., Stewardship, Strategic Communications, Program Evaluation, Media Relations, Training, Workshop Facilitation

Education
University of Oregon   1956 — 1958

Portland State University

Aaron Broussard Aaron Broussard Bellevue, Washington Details
Aaron Broussard's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience June 2008 - December 2008
Job Mechanical Engineer at Genie Industries, a Terex company
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Genie Industries  March 2013 - Present
Oregon State Memorial Union Basement   June 2010 - February 2013
Oregon State Baja SAE   October 2011 - June 2012
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   June 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Engineering, Teamwork, Photoshop, Customer Service, Labview, Mechanical Engineering, Creativity, Problem Solving, Windows, Team Leadership, CNC manufacturing, Preventive Maintenance, Project Management, Training, Empathy, Outlook, Photography, Graphic Design, EES, Ableton Live

Education
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Southridge High School   2002 — 2006
diploma

Peter Barendregt Peter Barendregt Warren, Oregon Details
Peter Barendregt's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience August 2010 - November 2014
Job Aviation Maintenance Professional
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Life Flight Network  April 2015 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   August 2010 - November 2014
Aurora Aviation   February 2006 - November 2010
Self Employed  August 2003 - February 2006
Aero Air, LLC  2001 - 2003
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   1993 - 2001

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Fixed Wing and..., Technical Writing, Knowledge of Federal..., Classroom Training, Supervision of Aircraft..., AS9100C Training..., A & P License with..., Troubleshooting, Aircraft Maintenance, Helicopters, Inspection, Maintenance, Maintenance, Airframe, Training

Education
Portland Community College
Additional Coursework in Mathematics, Technical Writing, and Public Speaking

Pratt & Whitney
PT-6A Medium Turboprop Line Maintenance

Flight Safety, Inc.
Beechcraft King Air 200/B200 Initial Maintenance

Portland Community College   1984 — 1986
Aircraft Mechanic Licensing Curriculum

Missile Facilities Technician 3ABR54130 (Titan)
Honor Graduate

Boeing/Kawasaki 107-II Helicopter Field Maintenance

University of Portland
Communications Major

Kate Reed Kate Reed Wilsonville, Oregon Details
Kate Reed's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience May 2012 - August 2013
Job Aircraft Records Analyst for Life Flight Network
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Life Flight Network  August 2013 - Present
Columbia Helicopters Inc  May 2012 - August 2013
Xerox  July 2011 - January 2012
Timberview Care Center   May 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Product Development, Windows, Databases, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Reporting & Analysis, Customer Service, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Management, Access, Troubleshooting, Program Management, Project Planning, Employee Training, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Interpersonal..., Project Coordination, Records Management, Team Building

Education
Oregon State University

Portland State University
Bachelor of Science, General Science

Stephen Nuss Stephen Nuss Portland, Oregon Details
Stephen Nuss's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience May 2008 - November 2014
Job Manufacturing / Quality Assurance
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   May 2008 - November 2014
Oregn Medical Laboratories   March 2006 - April 2008
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic  September 2004 - March 2006
Willamette Valley Company  February 2004 - June 2004

Skills
Purchasing, Whse Supervisor, Supervisory Experience, Machining, Data Analysis, Phlebotomy, Clinical Research, Inside Sales, Development Assistant, Production Scheduler, Time Studies, Chemical Processing, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Supervisory Skills, Process Improvement, Analysis, Time Study, Laboratory, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Management, 5S, GMP, HACCP, SOP, Testing, Engineering Management

Education
Washington State University   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Management (Online)

Oregon State University   1997 — 2001
BS, General Science

Holmes Matt Holmes Matt Saint Helens, Oregon Details
Holmes Matt's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience November 1998 - Present
Job Transmission Shop Lead Mech at Columbia Helicopters
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Columbia Helicopters Inc.  November 1998 - Present
Columbia Helicopters  November 1998 - Present

Skills
Aviation, Process Improvement, Aircraft, Aircraft Maintenance, Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Aerospace, Flight Safety, Flights, Overhaul, Civil Aviation, Helicopters, Airworthiness, Airports, Customer Service

Education
Portland Community College   1996 — 1998
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General

Rick H. Palmer, SPHR Rick H. Palmer, SPHR Albany, Oregon Details
Rick H. Palmer, SPHR's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience August 2009 - December 2013
Job Human Resources Manager, Selmet, Inc.
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Selmet Inc  January 2014 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   August 2009 - December 2013
Salem Area Mass Transit District   January 2005 - December 2008
CDI Professional Services  November 1993 - March 2003

Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Training, Management, Payroll, Employment Law, Policy, Temporary Placement, Administration, Temporary Staffing, Talent Management, Sourcing, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition

Education
Oregon State University   1977 — 1983
BS, Business Administration

Gregory Smith, CMA, CPA Gregory Smith, CMA, CPA Portland, Oregon Area Details
Gregory Smith, CMA, CPA's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience April 1999 - January 2001
Job Controller and Vice President (Divisional CFO)
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Payprotec Oregon, LLC   September 2014 - Present
SeaPort Airlines  April 2014 - September 2014
Bankruptcy Trustee for Evergreen International Aviation, Inc.   February 2014 - April 2014
Evergreen International Airlines, Inc.   December 2004 - December 2013
Evergreen International Airlines  December 2001 - December 2004
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   April 1999 - January 2001
Columbia Helicopters  April 1996 - April 1999
Perkins & Co  January 1996 - April 1999

Skills
Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Internal Controls, Finance, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Auditing, Variance Analysis, GAAP, General Ledger, Cash Management, Budgets, Aviation, CPA, Management, Fixed Assets, Account Reconciliation, Forecasting, Activity Based Costing, Leadership, Mentoring, Corporate Tax, Tax Law, Tax Accounting, Tax, Cash Flow

Education
Portland State University
Master of Taxation, Taxation

Portland State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Dual Majors - (1) Accounting (2) Finance

Robb Obom Robb Obom Greater Seattle Area Details
Robb Obom's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience January 1996 - October 1998
Job Air Liaison Officer at US Air Force (ANG)
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Boeing Test & Evaluation  August 2014 - Present
US Air Force (ANG)   August 2008 - Present
Boeing  October 2007 - Present
Boeing Commercial Airplanes  July 2005 - October 2007
Boeing, Corporate Audit   September 2003 - July 2005
Boeing Commercial Airplanes  January 2001 - October 2003
Boeing  March 2002 - August 2003
Washington State University  1999 - 2000
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   January 1996 - October 1998
US Marine Corps  October 1983 - November 1995

Education
Washington State University - College of Business and Economics   1999 — 2000
MBA, MIS

Naval Postgraduate School   1992 — 1992
Avn Safety Certificate, Aviation Safety

Washington State University   1976 — 1983
BS, Physical Science

Jon Lazzaretti Jon Lazzaretti Albuquerque, New Mexico Area Details
Jon Lazzaretti's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience July 2006 - Present
Job Senior Marketing Manager at Columbia Helicopters
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Columbia Helicopters Inc  July 2006 - Present
Columbia Helicopters Inc  June 1985 - July 2006
Columbia Helicopters Inc  December 1974 - May 1985
Columbia Helicopters Inc  1972 - 1985
Helitrans PTY   1971 - 1972
US Navy  1967 - 1970

Skills
Offshore Drilling, Aviation, Leadership, Project Management, Command, Gas, Management, Petroleum, Helicopters, Commercial Aviation, Logistics, Onshore, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Engineering, Team Building, Program Management, Aerospace, Procurement, Military, Navy

Education
US Naval Academy   1961 — 1965
BS, Engineering, Naval Science

Scott McClure, PMP Scott McClure, PMP Portland, Oregon Area Details
Scott McClure, PMP's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience August 1996 - September 2009
Job Seeking Next Opportunity
Industry Information Services
Experience
Omega Morgan, Inc.   November 2014 - July 2015
Omega Morgan, Inc.   January 2012 - July 2015
Johnstone Supply  August 2010 - December 2011
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   August 1996 - September 2009
Informedics, Inc.   June 1995 - August 1996
MicroAccounting Systems, Inc (MASI)   May 1992 - May 1995
Isle of Skye Information Servcies   August 1986 - May 1992
ESI  February 1979 - August 1986

Skills
Technology Management, Help Desk Support, Data Migration, System Administration, ERP, Supply Chain, Project Management, SharePoint, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Planning, Management, Purchasing, Business Process, Process Improvement, Microsoft SQL Server, Manufacturing, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Team Leadership, Change Management, Budgets, Access, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Forecasting, Networking, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, IT Management, VoIP

Education
Portland State University - School of Business   1982 — 1985

Lane Community College   1973 — 1975

Stephen Hubert Stephen Hubert Portland, Oregon Area Details
Stephen Hubert's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Electrical Systems Engineer at Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Cascade Ordnance, LLC   June 2012 - Present
Automated Controls Systems, Inc.   October 2011 - December 2011
Radisys Corporation  June 2011 - October 2011
Trump's Hobbies   July 2008 - June 2011
T-Mobile USA, Inc.   March 2005 - August 2007
GameStop  September 2000 - October 2004

Skills
Matlab, Embedded Systems, Perl, Electronics, Testing, Software Engineering, Linux, Solidworks, Engineering, Programming, Eclipse, Troubleshooting, Bash, Firmware, Manufacturing, Hardware Architecture, C++, Labview, C

Education
Oregon State University   2007 — 2011
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chemeketa Community College   2002 — 2007
AA, General Studies

Dave Mlodinoff Dave Mlodinoff Portland, Oregon Area Details
Dave Mlodinoff's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience January 2012 - Present
Job General Counsel, Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Lewis & Clark Law School  January 2008 - January 2012
Columbia Helicopters  May 2010 - December 2011
Evergreen Helicopters, Inc.   July 2009 - June 2010
Dispute Resolution Management   April 2001 - July 2009
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.  November 1999 - March 2001
Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, LLP   1996 - 1999
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.   1994 - 1996
Bill Graham Presents  1986 - 1991

Skills
Aviation Law, Commercial Litigation, Academia, Class Actions, Litigation Management, Litigation, Corporate Law, Business Litigation, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Insurance, Civil Litigation, Environmental Law, Legal Assistance, Alternative Dispute..., Competition Law, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Claim, Arbitration, Administrative Law, Legal Research, Privacy Law, Legal Writing, Mediation, International Law

Education
Columbia Law School   1991 — 1994
JD, Law

Columbia University in the City of New York   1986 — 1990
BA, Political Science

Hewlett High School   1981 — 1987

Jesse Clements Jesse Clements Salem, Oregon Details
Jesse Clements's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience October 2007 - May 2011
Job External Customer Quality Manager
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Columbia Helicopters  May 2011 - Present
Columbia Helicopters Inc  October 2007 - May 2011
Leading Edge Aviation  October 2006 - July 2007
Columbia Helicopters Inc  December 2000 - October 2006
United States Marine Corps  November 1995 - November 2000

Skills
Aircraft, Aircraft Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Helicopters, Airworthiness, Military, Overhaul, Aviation, Troubleshooting, Avionics, Flights, Inspection, Army, Flight Safety, Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Commercial Aviation, Testing, Project Planning, Electricians, Team Leadership, Aerospace, CH47D, BV234, BV107, US Military Records and..., AS9100, AS9110, Airframe, DoD, Aircraft Systems, Line Maintenance

Education
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide   2010 — 2014

Cascade High School   1990 — 1995
HS diploma

Dagmar Kinne Dagmar Kinne Portland, Oregon Area Details
Dagmar Kinne's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Operations Support Engineering Manager at Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   September 2013 - Present
Metal Innovations Inc.  October 2006 - July 2013
FLIR Systems  1999 - 2006

Skills
Systems Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, GD&T, Embedded Software, Airworthiness, Solidworks, CAD, Engineering Management, Aerospace, Product Design, Aviation, Integration, Optics, ITAR, Earned Value Management, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Injection Molding, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Project Planning, Program Management, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Helicopters, Pro Engineer, Avionics, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, Thermal Imaging, Sensors, Budgets, Sheet Metal, Finite Element Analysis, Team Building, Six Sigma, Solid Modeling, Product Development, Aircraft, Military, R&D, MRP, Testing, Machine Design, System Design, Machining, PCB design, Requirements Management

Education
Hochschule Furtwangen University   1981 — 1985

Ron Heberlein Ron Heberlein Portland, Oregon Area Details
Ron Heberlein's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience April 2007 - April 2011
Job Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Rockwell Collins  January 2015 - Present
Rockwell Collins  January 2013 - Present
Rockwell Collins  April 2011 - January 2013
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   April 2007 - April 2011
Rockwell Collins  January 2003 - April 2007
Rockwell Collins Flight Dynamics  May 2001 - January 2003

Skills
DER, Engineering, Aircraft, Aerospace, Simulations, Avionics, Systems Engineering, Telelogic DOORS, Troubleshooting, Engineering Management, Testing, Earned Value Management, Finite Element Analysis, Solidworks, DO-178B, GD&T, System Design, Requirements Management, Airworthiness, Composites, Aeronautics, Stress Analysis, SolidWorks, Geometric Dimensioning, Systems Design

Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Christi Piche Christi Piche Portland, Oregon Area Details
Christi Piche's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience November 2014 - Present
Job HRIS Administrator
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc   November 2014 - Present
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   November 2010 - Present
JPM Chase Home Finance   March 1977 - September 2009
JPM Chase  March 1977 - September 2009
JPMorgan Chase  March 1977 - September 2009
JPMorgan Chase  January 1997 - January 2009
JPMorgan Chase  January 1998 - January 2006

Education
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business   1975 — 1979
BS, Marketing/Transportation

University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Transportation

Anneke Bogardus Anneke Bogardus Spokane, Washington Area Details
Anneke Bogardus's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience 2010 - 2014
Job Technical Writer at Mountain ProTech
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Mountain ProTech   2014 - Present
Columbia Helicopter's Inc.   2010 - 2014
United States Marine Corps  2003 - 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Military, DoD

Education
Western Governors University   2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

North Idaho College   2013 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Joyce Brewer Joyce Brewer Portland, Oregon Area Details
Joyce Brewer's Columbia Helicopters, Inc Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Human Resources Business Partner at Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.   December 2011 - Present
Fujifilm / ColorCentric Corporation   October 2001 - September 2011

Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Account Management, Talent Management, Team Building, Employee Training, HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Performance Management, Sourcing, HR Consulting, Succession Planning, Management, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Personnel Management, ADP Payroll, Training, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Payroll

Education
Univerity of Phoenix   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management

University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management

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