RICHARD P. TULLY
**** *********** ******, *********, ******* 32955 321-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a management position that offers the opportunity for
continued professional growth and permits application of my
management, engineering, and academic experience to a profit oriented
company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
MANAGER, PLANS & PROGRAMS July 2005 to Present
Space Coast Launch Services - Cape Canaveral AFS, FL 32925
. Manage Project Management Organization responsible for the
Design/Execution and Management of modification and upgrade
projects totaling $5-7 million annually
. Manage Planning Organization responsible for providing work
steps, estimates, and material procurement for all facility
system corrective maintenance activities and long range
planning
. Maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to report
project cost and schedule variances and develop mitigation
plans as required
. Establish and maintain $35M Long Range Sustainment Project
Portfolio - initial estimation, design scope development, and
prioritization of 100+ projects
. Lead development of cost proposals and implementation
plans/schedules as required to obtain additional contract
funding
. Support base wide programming efforts with competing
government contractors in effort to obtain project funding
annually
MANAGER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT October 2002 to July 2005
Sverdrup Technology Inc. - Cape Canaveral AFS, FL 32925
. Manage Project Management Organization responsible for the
design/execution of critical system modification and upgrade
projects totaling $3.0 million annually
. Plan, monitor, and control cost, schedule, and technical
performance using an Earned Value Management System - 95%
completed within +3% Cost and Schedule Variance
. Develop and utilize an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to
effectively plan and schedule annual project portfolio
. Support project designs utilizing Systems Engineering
processes for design capture, requirements validation, design
development, project verification, and system acceptance
. Support development of all new business proposals
SENIOR MANAGER, ENGINEERING December 1999 to October 2002
ACS - Arnold AFB, TN 37389
. Manage $1.5 million engineering design/analysis program, $7.0
million M&R construction program, and $.5 million and
infrastructure operations and maintenance of facilities of
real property facilities
. Direct 40 Design Engineers, 10 Project Managers, and 15
System Engineers for the successful completion of 110
government funded design and construction projects totaling
$9.0 million annually, which included design/build expertise
and test and evaluation support capabilities
. Manage Scheduling Organization responsible for developing
weekly schedules for preventive and corrective maintenance
efforts of unionized workforce and Construction Division
RICHARD P. TULLY
4934 Worthington Circle, Rockledge, Florida 32955 321-***-****
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MANAGER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT May 1997 to December 1999
ACS - Arnold AFB, TN 37389
. Supervise 10 Project Managers responsible for the successful
implementation of 110 governmentally funded engineering and
construction projects totaling $7 million annually
. Manage FY program budget and measure individual project
performance including technical progress, schedule, and
budget compliance to meet desired EVM business results
. Develop and establish a formal structure for project control
via project charters, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and
Performance Work Statement (PWS) enabling accurate project
planning, coordination, and execution
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER October 1990 to May 1997
SSI Services, Inc / ACS - Arnold AFB, TN 37389
. Coordinate the $6.5 million efforts of 400 employees for the
refurbishment/reactivation of a rocket motor test facility
within an 18-month time frame
. Coordinate the $32 million program activities of three
operating and one recertification contractor for a base wide
pressure vessel and piping systems recertification program
. Manage multiple governmentally funded projects ranging from
$25K - $500K within cost, schedule, and technical
requirements
. Act as customer liaison responsible for coordinating and
negotiating customer requirements in effort to meet
contractual obligations between sponsor and performing
organizations
. Coordinate during the design phase, the technical
requirements which insure constructability, operability,
maintainability, safety, security, quality and environmental
requirements
. Brief formal project status reviews to insure open
communication between internal/external stakeholders and
upper management
EDUCATION:
University of Tennessee Master of Science Degree in Engineering
Management
Knoxville, Tennessee August 1987 - August 1992
West Virginia University Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum
Engineering
Morgantown, West Virginia August 1981 - May 1986
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:
Project Management Professional
Certification No. 15029 May 1999
Engineer-In-Training Certificate State of
Tennessee No. 11503 June 1987
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Project Management Institute (PMI)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
References Available upon Request