Experience

Akima

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

• General Foreman Maintenance

  • Nov 2022 - Present



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior District Fleet Maintenance Manager

  • Mar 2020 - Nov 2022

  • Conducted regulatory compliance inspections on five production based maintenance facilities in areas of vehicle service, safety compliance, production activity. Reducing waste by 15% and increasing productivity by 20%• Skillfully leveraged venders and parts managers to support procurement of repair parts; efforts led to a reduced wait time to customer by over 10%• Developed and managed enterprise level supply chain and logistical reports highlighting key performance indicators used to identify areas in need of improvement; increased productivity and readiness by 25%• Audited enterprise report of inoperable equipment, identified inefficiencies in processes of time spent repair; boosting fleet readiness by more than 10% per month

• District Fleet Maintenance Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Mar 2020

  • Designed and implemented a battery maintenance program which saved over $120K in 90 days• Led a decentralized maintenance team consisting of 35 mechanics and 10 supervisors performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on over 300 vehicles• Implemented stringent Quality Control/Quality Assurance processes; team successfully completed 1,000+ work orders with less than a 1% rework rate

• Instructional Facilitator

  • Nov 2014 - Aug 2017

  Facilitated a combination of classroom and hands on training for over 3k employee’s in job proficiency and safety measures. Selected over 26 other training supervisors to create a new training site for an additional 1,500 trainee’s. Responsible for the car and maintenance of $1.5M in equipment and facilities.

• Fleet Maintenance manager

  • Jul 2012 - Nov 2014

  • Provided technical guidance and expertise to his maintenance team of two supervisors and 14 mechanics. Responsible for the care of maintenance of 209 pieces of equipment valued at $18M• Implemented a stringent safety and calibration program. Keeping a record of zero accidents and maintaining all tools calibrated properly and in a timely manor