Experience

Azure Summit Technology

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Supply Chain Manager, TS/SCI

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Wholly responsible for Azure Summit's Supply Chain function, reporting directly to the President and CEO while leading a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team. Responsible for overseeing the solicitation and execution of all subcontracts and procurement efforts for all materials and services across all Azure production programs, IRAD projects, and other capital / indirect business activities. Owns the Material Control, Shipping & Receiving, and complete… Show more Wholly responsible for Azure Summit's Supply Chain function, reporting directly to the President and CEO while leading a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team. Responsible for overseeing the solicitation and execution of all subcontracts and procurement efforts for all materials and services across all Azure production programs, IRAD projects, and other capital / indirect business activities. Owns the Material Control, Shipping & Receiving, and complete Property Management System for the enterprise. Show less Wholly responsible for Azure Summit's Supply Chain function, reporting directly to the President and CEO while leading a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team. Responsible for overseeing the solicitation and execution of all subcontracts and procurement efforts for all materials and services across all Azure production programs, IRAD projects, and other capital / indirect business activities. Owns the Material Control, Shipping & Receiving, and complete… Show more Wholly responsible for Azure Summit's Supply Chain function, reporting directly to the President and CEO while leading a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team. Responsible for overseeing the solicitation and execution of all subcontracts and procurement efforts for all materials and services across all Azure production programs, IRAD projects, and other capital / indirect business activities. Owns the Material Control, Shipping & Receiving, and complete Property Management System for the enterprise. Show less



Leonardo DRS

• United States
• Defense & Space
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supply Chain Manager

  • Feb 2021 - Jul 2022

  Supply Chain Proposal Manager responsible for overseeing and steering the Material Estimating Team and Cost / Price Analysis Group through the proposal process with a demonstrated history of high performance in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Skilled in Cost and Price Analysis, Contract Compliance, Subcontract Management, Conflict Resolution, Subcontract Negotiations, Purchasing, Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems, and Supply Chain. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor’s… Show more Supply Chain Proposal Manager responsible for overseeing and steering the Material Estimating Team and Cost / Price Analysis Group through the proposal process with a demonstrated history of high performance in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Skilled in Cost and Price Analysis, Contract Compliance, Subcontract Management, Conflict Resolution, Subcontract Negotiations, Purchasing, Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems, and Supply Chain. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Business Management and Finance from Florida State University - College of Business.

• Principal Cost Analyst

  • Oct 2019 - Feb 2021



Harris Corporation

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cost Analyst

  • Jun 2018 - Oct 2019

• Subcontracts Manager

  • Feb 2015 - Jun 2018

  Subcontracts Manager; Electronic Systems Segment, SATCOM & C4I Solutions - Manage all aspects of the subcontract process in support of Cost Plus/Fixed Price prime federal contracts - Negotiate non-disclosure and teaming agreements - Issue RFPs, proposal evaluations, source selections, negotiations, file documentation, change management, invoice approvals, dispute resolution, and subcontract close-outs all in accordance with DCAA/DCMA auditing policies and procedures - Manage… Show more Subcontracts Manager; Electronic Systems Segment, SATCOM & C4I Solutions - Manage all aspects of the subcontract process in support of Cost Plus/Fixed Price prime federal contracts - Negotiate non-disclosure and teaming agreements - Issue RFPs, proposal evaluations, source selections, negotiations, file documentation, change management, invoice approvals, dispute resolution, and subcontract close-outs all in accordance with DCAA/DCMA auditing policies and procedures - Manage Subcontractor performance of their technical scope, schedule, and spend forecasts - Prepare cost, schedule, and performance reports and present them to the Program and Functional Management teams monthly and quarterly for Program Reviews - Act as Control Account Manager (CAM) for specific duties relating to the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for milestone reporting

• Supply Chain Rotation Program

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2016

  Material Manager; F-35/Joint Strike Fighter Program, Defense Business Unit - Selected as one of three candidates companywide to participate in a highly competitive rotation program to enable cross functional training of the three supply chain disciplines - Prepared and presented findings and recommendations to the Director of Supply Chain Operations and the Senior Supply Chain Sr. Managers upon completion of each rotation - Coordinated with procurement, engineering, finance, program… Show more Material Manager; F-35/Joint Strike Fighter Program, Defense Business Unit - Selected as one of three candidates companywide to participate in a highly competitive rotation program to enable cross functional training of the three supply chain disciplines - Prepared and presented findings and recommendations to the Director of Supply Chain Operations and the Senior Supply Chain Sr. Managers upon completion of each rotation - Coordinated with procurement, engineering, finance, program management, and shipping and receiving departments to meet the program needs while minimizing unnecessary costs - Evaluated material shortages, determined appropriate inventory levels, and managed material requirements - Scheduled and analyzed daily IBM Cognos & MRP output reports - Interfaced with procurement management to accurately and efficiently assign material requisitions while tracking and reporting the inbound/outbound material status to the program managers - Developed and worked as the material lead with the prime contract staff at Harris to internally publish a streamlined contractual flow down matrix to facilitate the procurement process of all materials on the Joint Strike Fighter program while maximizing DM cost savings benefits and minimizing DL hours across the program

• Procurement Agent

  • May 2013 - Sep 2014

  Managing complex supply chain networks to accomplish critical tasks with minimal directives. Negotiate with vendors on price and lead times. Manage supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate. Supports continuous cost reduction through the pursuit of favorable purchase price variance. Manage vendor schedules to support inventory level goals. Utilize applicable ERP planning and in-house software to do needed analysis and report generation… Show more Managing complex supply chain networks to accomplish critical tasks with minimal directives. Negotiate with vendors on price and lead times. Manage supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate. Supports continuous cost reduction through the pursuit of favorable purchase price variance. Manage vendor schedules to support inventory level goals. Utilize applicable ERP planning and in-house software to do needed analysis and report generation required to support management and decision-making activities. Issue RFQ’s, review responses and make recommendations for vendor selection. Identify variances of delivered goods against original P.O. and take necessary corrective action. Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection, receiving, stockroom, and/or quality control personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. Estimate values according to knowledge of market price, market trends assessment, pricing and product availability. Understand demand/spend profile for commodity areas, and provide this information as necessary to management. Manages expedites for delivery of goods or services as required. Execute procedures and guidelines for assuring proper and ethical vendor relationships. Insures item master purchase planning parameters are maintained in planning systems. Reviews requisitions and MRP output; issues purchase orders, reschedules and cancels material based on requisitions and MRP output. Seek out new vendors/suppliers to ensure back-up capacity is available if required. Track and report cost savings or avoidances. Maintain current accurate records and files of all vendor agreements and related procurement records.



Florida State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2011 - May 2013

  Full time undergraduate student pursuing a double major of Business Management and Finance in the College of Business at The Florida State University. Full time undergraduate student pursuing a double major of Business Management and Finance in the College of Business at The Florida State University.



Blackwater USA

• Security and Investigations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Aviation Security Specialist

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2009

  Provided aerial security and transportation of U.S. and foreign diplomats in support of the U.S. State Department’s diplomatic mission. Ensured the physical safety of all passengers, crew, and equipment throughout missions. Maintained accountability and serviceability of all weapons and equipment valued at over $500K. Helped plan and execute daily high threat protection operations throughout Iraq.

• Protective Security Specialist

  • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

  Provided mobile ground security and transportation of U.S. and foreign diplomats in support of the U.S. State Department’s diplomatic mission. Ensured the physical safety of all passengers, crew, and equipment throughout missions. Maintained accountability and serviceability of all weapons and equipment valued at over $500K. Helped plan and execute daily high threat protection operations throughout Iraq. Held team motorcade driving positions as lead, follow, limo, and Emergency… Show more Provided mobile ground security and transportation of U.S. and foreign diplomats in support of the U.S. State Department’s diplomatic mission. Ensured the physical safety of all passengers, crew, and equipment throughout missions. Maintained accountability and serviceability of all weapons and equipment valued at over $500K. Helped plan and execute daily high threat protection operations throughout Iraq. Held team motorcade driving positions as lead, follow, limo, and Emergency Recovery Vehicle driver. Skilled in mobile team positions such as: well gunner, door gunner, and Tactical Commander.



US Army

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Airborne Infantry Section Leader

  • Jan 2002 - Mar 2006

  Charged with the training, missions, and equipment of a 12 man Anti-Armor Airborne Infantry Section. Signed for and oversaw the accountability and maintenance of all weapons and communication equipment valued at over $1.8M; accountable for personnel and equipment readiness to deploy worldwide within 18 hours of notification, conduct an Airborne Assault, fight and win. Conducted countless mounted and dismounted patrols, raids, route recons, route clearances, convoy security, static… Show more Charged with the training, missions, and equipment of a 12 man Anti-Armor Airborne Infantry Section. Signed for and oversaw the accountability and maintenance of all weapons and communication equipment valued at over $1.8M; accountable for personnel and equipment readiness to deploy worldwide within 18 hours of notification, conduct an Airborne Assault, fight and win. Conducted countless mounted and dismounted patrols, raids, route recons, route clearances, convoy security, static security, over watch and support by fire operations, and PSD convoys of high ranking military personnel in clandestine and high threat environments. Led navigation under mounted and dismounted tactical movements, assisted in mission planning, conducted interrogations of detainees, and assisted in the unit’s successful deployments and redeployments.

• Airborne Infantry Squad Leader

  • Mar 2004 - Sep 2005

  Directly responsible for the training, missions, and equipment of a 6 man Anti-Armor Airborne Infantry Squad. Signed for and oversaw the accountability and maintenance of all weapons and communication equipment valued at over $900K; accountable for personnel and equipment readiness to deploy worldwide within 18 hours of notification, conduct an Airborne Assault, fight and win. Conducted countless mounted and dismounted patrols, raids, route recons, route clearances, convoy security… Show more Directly responsible for the training, missions, and equipment of a 6 man Anti-Armor Airborne Infantry Squad. Signed for and oversaw the accountability and maintenance of all weapons and communication equipment valued at over $900K; accountable for personnel and equipment readiness to deploy worldwide within 18 hours of notification, conduct an Airborne Assault, fight and win. Conducted countless mounted and dismounted patrols, raids, route recons, route clearances, convoy security, static security, over watch and support by fire operations, and PSD convoys of high ranking military personnel in clandestine and high threat environments.