Quality Assurance Manager

Scott S. Bear

***** ****** **** **, **************, MD, 20659

(240) 925 – 4694

*********@**.*********.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven, mid-level supervisor with over 25 years of personnel and military program management, seeking to make a direct impact within a dynamic team by utilizing strengths in leadership, humanitarian assistance, and customer retention. Proven ability to accomplish any given mission in top form, with savings in: time, capital, and human resources. Well-developed time management skills. Strong ability to manage diverse workforce teams in dynamically changing environments. Proactive approach to problem solving. Spotless record of positively affecting entire organization. Proficient with MS Office suite, spreadsheets, and database usage. Mission focused team player that will contribute to the overall success of an organization.

Areas of Experience:

WORK HISTORY

L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace – Martin State Airport, MD April 2012 - Present

C-27J Aircraft Quality Manager **ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE 18 Aug 2012**Inspects demonstrator and production aircraft systems, equipment and parts for operation and conformance to government and company standards and specificationsInspects the installation and operation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of aircraft.Approves non-flight-proven aircraft for flight. Inspects, adjustments, repairs, or modifications made on the aircraftMonitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control proceduresReviews applicable maintenance forms and deficiency data to determine discrepancy trends and specific problem areas.Review incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the Maintenance DepartmentComplies with and monitors Foreign Object Damage, Hazardous Waste and Tool Control programs.

United States Air Force- Andrews AFB Jan 2007 – Oct 2011

Aircraft Operations/Quality and Contract Manager Responsible for the direction and management of 45 military and 15 civilian member workforce Formulated and authored quality policies, procedures, and programs implemented worldwide by all C-21/Lear-35 quality assessor teams Developed and analyzed statistical data, trend analysis, and specifications to determine quality and reliability requirements of contracted services Provided guidance and oversight on quality assurance and quality control issues Ensured the overall quality of the product and/or services met or exceeded customer and government Performance Work Statement standards

United States Air Force- Andrews AFB Jun 2003 – Jan 2007

Senior Quality Assurance Manager, C-21 / Lear-35 Quality Manager for 75 Lear-35/C-21 aircraft worldwide Supervised/managed five quality assessors and twenty-two airframe and power-plant mechanics Responsible for the safe and efficient day-to-day maintenance operations in support of high level Military Commanders, US Cabinet members, and members of Congress Managed the development, planning, implementation and maintenance of all quality control methods and processes Responsible for trend analysis, quality management, safety, performance standards, contract statement of work, performance work statements, scheduling, and manning

United States Air Force- Andrews AFB Dec 2001 – Jun 2003

Senior Maintenance Operation Supervisor Supervised the maintenance operations for twenty-two VIP Presidential, military, and civilian executive aircraft Responsible for all facets of the maintenance operations to include, scheduling, reports analysis, and global aircraft part requisition

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United States Air Force- Andrew AFB Aug 1999 – Dec 2001

Aircraft Line Supervisor Supervised the maintenance activities of fifty personnel Monitored and documented aircraft status and directed maintenance of transiting aircraft as required Coordinated all servicing operations for over seven thousand aircraft annually

EDUCATION/TRAINING

College of the Air Force, AA Aircraft Maintenance Technology, GPA 4.0 Spring 2010University of Maryland, Business, GPA 4.0 In ProgressFreedom High, Bethlehem. PA Spring 1987

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Power-plant mechanics license Certificate # 3583977Federal Communications Commission GROL with radar endorsement Certificate # 888815Certified Air Force Quality Auditor, Federal Acquisition Institute June 2003Certified Jet Engine Mishap Investigator. Sheppard AFB Academy June 2008 Computer/Microsoft A+ Certified, Andrews Network Academy Spring 2005

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Aircraft Airframe Experience: Learjet 35/45A, Alenia C-27J, Boeing 757/737/747-200/707, Boeing C-17, McDonnell Douglas DC10, Lockheed C-5/141.University of Maryland, Business Excelsior College, Ethics, Theory, and Practice Dantes, Principle of Supervision Clep, Human Resource Management Dantes IT Systems and Computer Applications Air Force, Randolph AFB, Management of Government Contracts Air Force, Leadership and Management Training

AWARDS

Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year

Meritorious Service Medal x2

Air Force Inspector General Outstanding Performer Award

AF Commendation Medal x5

Air Mobility Command, AF Outstanding Performer Award

AF Achievement Medal x4

Iraq Campaign Medal x1 AF Expeditionary Medal x3

References available upon request.

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