Six Sigma Manager

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William Villard

O Utilize my extensive knowledge of operations, maintenance, manufacturing and continuous improvement to

bjective obtain a manufacturing/operations related position within a competitive and expanding company.

E Bell Helicopter Textron 2004-Present

xperience

Textron Six Sigma Black Belt 2007-Present Amarillo, TX

Drive continuous improvement throughout the business unit utilizing Six Sigma tools and methodology.

Execute Black Belt projects that best effectuate change within the business unit and abroad.

Train Six Sigma Green Belts and mentor to certification.

Integral member of Lean Maturity, Textron Business System Assessment improvement team.

Textron Six Sigma Specialist 2007 Amarillo, TX

Supported Six Sigma Black Belt, Green Belt and Kaizen event projects, processes and application.

Performed Lean audits and assessments of manufacturing areas to ensure compliance.

Drove the continuous improvement culture throughout the business by being an ambassador for Textron Six

Sigma as measured by feedback from customers and business leaders.

Aircraft System Specialist Manager, H-1 Production 2006-2007 Amarillo, TX

Established System Specialist organization within the Build Team to coordinate manufacturing and flight

supervision to lean processes enabling a flow of work and support areas to increase productivity and achieve

scheduled milestones.

Oversaw a group of well trained individuals utilizing their expertise to train the manufacturing workforce.

Provided technical direction in testing and troubleshooting of aircraft anomalies, and resolved functional test

procedure deficiencies.

Interacted with Pilots, Build Team members, engineering, and the customer (DMCA) on a daily basis with

aircraft build and functional test issues and provided immediate resolution.

Flight Operations Manager, H-1 Upgrade Program 2004-2006 Patuxent River, MD

Provided airworthy and properly configured UH-1Y Huey and AH-1Z Cobra military upgraded aircraft to support

experimental flight-testing. Coordinated with Flight Test Engineering, Design Engineering, and Model

Managers to ensure proper configuration and changes were acceptable within the guidelines of integrated

test team.

Managed and maintained an active work force ranging from 48 to 100 aircraft maintenance personnel

dependant upon workload fluctuations of general flight test maintenance to extensive modifications of aircraft.

Responsible for ensuring that all related contractual requirements are met as well as scheduled milestones

and tasks are preformed in accordance with established procedures and engineering.

Designated as a sub-account manager for Earned Value Management System, estimated and controlled

budgets for Flight Operations.

DynCorp, Computer Sciences Corporation 1991-2004

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor, H-1 Upgrade Program 2001-2004 Patuxent River, MD

Supervised aircraft maintenance personnel to support daily flight schedules and flight-testing configurations of

aircraft.

Made certain all aspects of aircraft maintenance are completed in a timely manner, to include flight critical

discrepancies and daily, hourly, and special inspections to meet aggressive scheduling requirements.

Adjusted and directed manpower as maintenance and flight-test priority requirements changed.

E Aircraft Quality Assurance Inspector, H-1 Upgrade Program 2000-2001 Patuxent River, MD

xperience

ContinuedInspected all maintenance personnel’s work to include monitoring, enforcing safety and quality procedures of

maintenance tasks on UH-1Y and AH-1Z military test aircraft.

Managed and input configuration changes of aircraft in the flight test condition database of all inspection

criteria changes and assured inspection requirements were met to ready aircraft safe for flight testing.

Monitored all aircraft maintenance functions and verified they were completed safely and within the guidelines

of the integrated product teams processes and procedures.

Aircraft Electrician/Supervisor, U.S. Navy Test Pilot School 1991-2000 Patuxent River, MD

Maintained, troubleshoot, and repaired all electrical/avionic systems on SH-3F, UH-60A, SH-60B, TH-58C, OH-

6 helicopters and T-2C, F/A-18, T-38A fixed wing aircraft.

Assessed and dictated maintenance actions of 18 helicopters utilizing a workforce of 24 aircraft

electricians and mechanics on a daily basis to support flight schedule requirements.

Computer Science Corporation 1988-1991 Kauai, HI

Aircraft Technician, Pacific Missile Range Facility

Performed build-up and repair of BQM-34 and BQM-74 aerial target drones.

Modified and manufactured test equipment essential for missions.

Pre-launch controller and telemetry systems certified.

DynCorp 1986-1988 Solomons, MD

Electronics Technician, Ground Support Equipment Rework Facility

Bench tested and repaired all electrical components common to jet engine test cells.

Performed Depot level repair of all aircraft ground support equipment utilized by the U.S. Navy.

United States Navy 1982-1986 Patuxent River, MD

Aviation Electrician, Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Directorate

Maintained, troubleshot, and repaired SH-60B/SH-2F antisubmarine warfare aircraft electrical and electronic

systems.

SH-60B Plane Captain and electrical systems qualifier certified.

E Management Courses and Training

ducation

27 years of industry experience which includes 18 years in supervisory and management

Textron Six Sigma Black Belt Certified

Textron Change Management Training (AAI)

Textron Six Sigma Black Belt Training (Wave 66)

Textron Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Textron Six Sigma Green Belt Training (Wave 63I)

Earned Value Management System

Managing for superior performance

Theory of Constraints – Critical Chain Management

Lean manufacturing tools (Six Sigma)

Legal and Risk Management for Managers

Proficient in PC/mainframe computer systems, and current office software applications

Schools

Enrolled in Embry-Riddle University, pursuing a BS in Professional Aeronautics (36 credit hours to date)

Aviation Electrician Navy “A” school

Navy Basic Aircraft Electricity and Electronics

High School Graduate

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