GWENDOLYN L. BAILEY
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
E-mail address: ************@*******.***
SUMMARY
Experienced business professional with proven success in office management
and problem-solving is qualified by proven base of technology, education
and administrative experience.
Areas of Expertise:
Cost/Cash Management G/L Accounting
Project/Process Management MS Office/Technical Writing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KELLY SERVICES (at Lincoln Financial Group), Fort Wayne, IN
10/19/09-11/6/09
Forms Developer (Contract Position)
Updated employer-sponsored annuities products (investment models, plan
highlights, and QDIA documents) using New River systems (CDE and PubEx)
with new tax information, fund name changes and other enrollment books
changes.
GEOLOGICS CORPORATION (at RAYTHEON), Fort Wayne, IN 11/2008 - 6/2009
Program Engineering Metrics Analyst (Contract Position)
Provided Engineering management support for defense programs involving
fundamental business change and expenditures with significant bottom-line
impact to shorten response and cycle times, and to implement timely
corrective actions.
. Performed system updates and analysis of staffing, cost performance and
engineering discipline data (i.e. Supply Chain, Software, Hardware, etc.)
with data for month-end reporting.
. Updated and reviewed Raytheon Cost Collection Codes; compared to
Accounting and internal systems for accuracy and inclusion.
. Troubleshooter for results and import of data into internal systems;
supported tailoring of engineering processes.
. Reviewed and updated Work Instructions, defects, change requests,
inspections and project plans as required through customized internal
systems.
. Scheduled and attended Program Measurement Analysis Team (PMAT) as well
as Engineering Program Reviews (EPR) with site Engineering Management;
recorded and completed action items.
NAVISTAR (Technical Development and Technology Center), Fort Wayne, IN
2002-2007
Process Manager (2004-2007)
Established and maintained common Engineering processes to best manage
application-based products throughout the entire product lifecycle for
truck and bus production.
. Developed and presented training for Configuration managers.
. Performed queries and troubleshooting analysis for Access database users.
. Maintained web page for Configuration organization using MS FrontPage
software.
. Revised and wrote documentation for configuration new product program
guidelines, including checklist and job aids.
. Designed database ad hoc reports and queries for Configuration in
Microsoft Access.
Program Cost Manager (2002-2004)
Provided Target cost bill of materials involving fundamental business
changes and expenditures with significant bottom-line impact using
customized Engineering software tools and programs.
. Developed, tracked and reported total vehicle target costs, part costs
and product tooling estimates for bus programs.
. Led efforts cross-functionally to complete cost analyses and successful
Gate process reviews.
. Performed cross-functional program team strategic planning and
implementation within a matrix organization.
. Generated full product cycle risks and opportunities.
ALPHA RAE PERSONNEL, Fort Wayne, IN 1998-2002
(Contract positions at Navistar, Truck Design and Technology Center)
Statistical Analyst-Cost Attack Team; Purchasing Specialist -Purchasing and
Logistics; Administrative Assistant-Truck Reliability Center.
EDUCATION
MBA, Management and Human Resources, Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort
Wayne, IN
BS, Management, Organizational Leadership and Supervision,
Indiana Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN