Frank Dixon
abl75p@r.postjobfree.com
P.O. Box ****
Home: 301-***-****
Kensington, MD 20891
Cell: 203-***-****
OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION PROFESSIONAL
Ten plus year track record of successfully managing: production, process
flow, budgets / margins, and training & development.
. Managed in excess of 150 production & manufacturing aerospace union
employees
. In-Dept - knowledge of electronic and engineering component products
sales and usage
. Experienced - in Value Stream Mapping
. ISO9001, ACE (Lean Manufacturing Principles) principles and practices.
. Outstanding contract negotiations and process improvement skills.
. Demonstrated - customer satisfaction and strategy implantation.
. Decorated US (Army) military veteran - Strong leadership and technical
project management skills
Professional experience
ABCD, INC.,
Computer Trainer Administrator 2010 -
Present
ABCD, Inc is one of the largest non-profit Community Action Agencies (Non-
Profit) in the state of Connecticut providing financial subsidies to more
than 40,000 qualified residents yearly.
. Administer, manage, teach, recruit and report the status of a $6
million dollar federal computer-training grant
. Constructed organizations computer training Standard Operating
Procedures,
. Lead instructor/trainer for over 250 staff and community students on:
Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
Outlook), computer essentials, resume, and interviewing skills.
Sikorsky AIRCRAFT - United Technology Corporation, Strafford, CT
Business Development Manager
2008 -2009
Planed, coordinated, project managed and briefed internal and external
senior leadership on all new and existing after-market service and material
contract efforts to US Army.
. Facilitated the acquisition of over $85 million dollars of US Army
long-term service and material aerospace contracts through extensive
coordination of internal and external cross-functioning personnel.
. Lead a Contracts Transition - Integrated Project Team (IPT) on
company's first international Joint Venture Aerospace effort in the
United Arab Emirates (UAE), sales revenue estimated at $4.0 Billion.
. Estimated project development cost for Bid and Proposal (B&P) money in
excess of $200,000.
Manufacturing Operations Manager
2006-2008
Effectively managed the daily manufacturing, production-build and quality
operations of over 1000 aerospace component parts; to include direct
supervisions of 5 direct-report supervisors and 150 bargaining- unit
employees.
. Supplemented the Director of Operations in consistently exceeding
monthly revenue goals of $25m.
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. Tracked and reported the department's revenue and performance status.
. Utilized 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and process improvement & safety
initiatives.
. Trained & developed staff while promoting policies, procedures, EH&S,
and applicable concepts to the department.
ANACOMP CORPORATION, Chantilly VA
Production Operations Manager 2004-
2006
Intensely lead a document-conversion and retention production department
with direct supervisor responsibility for 5 direct report supervisors and
120 production data entry clerks.
. 55% increase in productivity while reducing labor by 25% through
lean/& Six Sigma practices resulting in department exceeding revenue
goals by 35%.
. Coordinated daily business activities with internal and external
customer service representatives; major customers (Home land
Security, FBI, FAA, FDA)
. Implemented and new training process, which lead to a 45% decrease in
employee errors; which resulted in a yearly savings of $40k.
SERVICE SOURCE (Non-Profit), Alexandria, VA
Project Manger 2003-
2004
Provided contract oversight and remote leadership for the 61 mail clerk
employees and 10 sub-contract drivers on the company's, Washington, DC
Metro Metropolitan Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) mail distribution
contract worth $450 million dollars.
OBERTHUR CARD SYSTEMS, Chantilly, VA
Production Supervisor
2000 - 2003
Managed the day-to-day operations for a 100,000-piece card personalization
department consisting of: printing, card personalization, automated and
manual insertion for over 400 financial and telecommunication customers to
include direct administrative responsibility for 60 employees; achieving a
98% on-time shipping rating
. Increased overall production throughput from 88% to 105%; using
preventive maintenance measures, increased operator knowledge of
machine functions, which significantly reduced machine down time.
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Strayer University,
Ashburn, VA
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Professional Development
. System Proficiencies - Microsoft Office: (Excel, PowerPoint, Project),
Visio; SharePoint, SAP, QuickBooks, Captains
. Business Acquisition Management (BAM) University - Sikorsky Aircraft
Corporation
. Negotiating Solutions Workshop -The Mattford Group
. ISO 9002 Procedures and Processes Course - Oberthur Card Systems
. Government Compliance and Regulations - NISH Institute, Vienna, VA