Director of Operations; Provost

• Aug 2021 - Present

Provost; Adjunct Instructor

• Aug 2016 - Present

Develop curriculum, train instructors, develop and manage Learning Management System, Social Media, Video archives, overseas expansion, alumni connection, and accreditation. Manage financials, student/instructor interface, advertising and and perform duties as academic dean. Develop curriculum, train instructors, develop and manage Learning Management System, Social Media, Video archives, overseas expansion, alumni connection, and accreditation. Manage financials, student/instructor interface, advertising and and perform duties as academic dean.

Manager, Atlas V/ Delta IV

• Dec 2003 - Sep 2016

Technical Services Group Manager, United Launch Alliance 3/2003 - 9/2016. • Technical Trainer for salaried and hourly personnel • Note: Masters of Training and HR Development 2000 (see below at education) • Management Operation System consultant (Leadership Development) • Completed Lean 6-Sigma Black belt training through Villanova University 8/2013 • Effectively Utilize EXCEL, Project, PowerPoint, Access in addition to various proprietary software • Create/Present reports… Show more Technical Services Group Manager, United Launch Alliance 3/2003 - 9/2016. • Technical Trainer for salaried and hourly personnel • Note: Masters of Training and HR Development 2000 (see below at education) • Management Operation System consultant (Leadership Development) • Completed Lean 6-Sigma Black belt training through Villanova University 8/2013 • Effectively Utilize EXCEL, Project, PowerPoint, Access in addition to various proprietary software • Create/Present reports for President’s review, Incident investigations, Lessons learned, etc. • Develop matrices to drive change with accurate, current data (Recently, established full-time second shift saving $$ and schedule days) • Oversee 70 Union Hourly personnel (Electrical, Mechanical, Plant Operations, Payload operations) • Administrate Union contract and support negotiation and/or arbitration, as necessary • Bi-coastal resource manager for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg launch teams with union contracts, engineering requirements and personnel regulations • Interview, hire, monitor, and discipline personnel within corporate guidelines Show less Technical Services Group Manager, United Launch Alliance 3/2003 - 9/2016. • Technical Trainer for salaried and hourly personnel • Note: Masters of Training and HR Development 2000 (see below at education) • Management Operation System consultant (Leadership Development) • Completed Lean 6-Sigma Black belt training through Villanova University 8/2013 • Effectively Utilize EXCEL, Project, PowerPoint, Access in addition to various proprietary software • Create/Present reports… Show more Technical Services Group Manager, United Launch Alliance 3/2003 - 9/2016. • Technical Trainer for salaried and hourly personnel • Note: Masters of Training and HR Development 2000 (see below at education) • Management Operation System consultant (Leadership Development) • Completed Lean 6-Sigma Black belt training through Villanova University 8/2013 • Effectively Utilize EXCEL, Project, PowerPoint, Access in addition to various proprietary software • Create/Present reports for President’s review, Incident investigations, Lessons learned, etc. • Develop matrices to drive change with accurate, current data (Recently, established full-time second shift saving $$ and schedule days) • Oversee 70 Union Hourly personnel (Electrical, Mechanical, Plant Operations, Payload operations) • Administrate Union contract and support negotiation and/or arbitration, as necessary • Bi-coastal resource manager for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg launch teams with union contracts, engineering requirements and personnel regulations • Interview, hire, monitor, and discipline personnel within corporate guidelines Show less

Supervisor, Titan IV, Atlas III

• Aug 2001 - Dec 2003

• Managed technical training for ~50 technicians an additional 30 engineers. • Developed Training presentations, implemented, verified effectiveness then established follow-up • Direct oversight for 47 technicians who assembled, tested and launched the Titan IVB. • Assign, reward, monitor daily employee functions. • Manage union overtime lists; timekeeping, and facilitated security clearances.

Administration Representative, Lockheed Martin Astronautics - Titan

• Jun 2000 - Aug 2001

• Administration Representative: Interface with all levels of management (both Lockheed Martin and Air Force) providing communications, status- reporting, emergency response and notification, scheduling of training activities. • Edit curriculum materials for web-based technical training.

Lead Aerospace Technician, Titan IV

• Mar 1992 - Jul 2001

• Developed a self-managed work team of 11 operations personnel through direction, instruction and skill-appropriate assignments. • Assisted Project Management of new facilities and vehicles (Complex 40, Pathfinder and production of SRMU - Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade) • Assist in design, build-up, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical systems connected with the Titan IVB Launch Vehicle (core and SRMU) and Ground Electrical Systems.