Project management

JULIE G. CEDENO

** ****** **** ** *******, CT ***95 (302) 723 – 3165 ************@*****.***

Results-driven, versatile Engineering professional with a passion for exceeding customer and management expectations. Highly skilled in project coordination and management support.

Skills

Achievement

Core

Forward thinker, multitasking, detail-oriented, self-directed, team-player, customer focus, strong communication, presentation, time management, analytical and problem solving skills, data entry

United Technologies Corporation Level III Award

Technical

MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Project, MS Visio, C++, Engineering Change Tool, Standard Work Tool, Nuance PDF, Adobe Pro

Certification

Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) Associate Certification – UTC’s process improvement and waste elimination operating system

Languages

English and Spanish

Professional Experience

Aug 2011 – March 2016

UTC Aerospace Systems (UTAS)

Project Engineer

Drive project execution to meet program milestones within schedule and budget to remain cost-effective

Evaluate and resolve the status of deliverables, milestones and risks

Ensure timely Purchase Order (PO) process and hardware delivery requirements

Compose and manage Statements of Work (SOW) to ensure accurate quotes and labor

Develop and control Project Schedules to prioritize activities in MS Project

Verify program objectives and deliverables to demonstrate clear ownership of tasks, as well as track and document changes to requirements

Interface with different functional groups for project coordination

Act as liaison between customer, supplier and technical teams to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and executed on schedule

Provide staffing and manpower plans for all disciplines

Gather and interpret component field reliability metrics

Coordinate all Engineering Change (EC) activities

Support creation of Value Stream Maps for Project Engineering processes

Manage Customer Returned Material (CRM) activities and inventory

Assist in Supplier Request for Information (SRI) closure

Support Flight Safety Frozen Process Review Board activities to assure on-time supplier deliveries to UTAS

Collaborate with suppliers to meet Frozen Process requirements

Create & implement Standard Work throughout all program phases

Update Test Plan Specifications and Test Log Sheets

Project Engineer (Jan 2011 – Aug 2011)

Monitored telemetry data for ground/on-orbit issues and anomalies to support space systems flight hardware

Standard Work (SW) Administrator (May 2008 – Dec 2010)

Led and supported the Standard Work Program for all HSSSI sites

Oversaw all aspects of engineering and operations process improvement, work flow efficiency, and advancing ACE culture through standardization of work processes

Managed a web-based tool used to deploy procedures and work instructions to all Space Systems employees

Reported weekly status and metrics of SW projects to Senior Management

Performed monthly SW Audits

Oct 2005 – July 2006

U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center (USCG RDC)

General Engineer

Analyzed data pertaining to the development of Personal Protective Equipment, Maritime Biometric Equipment, and UAV Core Capability

Performed Project Management duties, along with Contracting Officer's Technical Representative duties, ensuring projects were on-task, on time, and within budget

April 2001 – Dec 2002

Aetna Financial Services

Financial Analyst

Processed and analyzed financial transactions for corporate customer base

Balanced applied deposits, outstanding deposits and reconciliation

Researched and resolved contribution information discrepancies

Reformatted and prepared files for processing

May - Dec 2000

Bally Total Fitness

Assistant Manager

Managed day to day operations

Supervised and trained staff members

Bookkeeping, inventory and weekly payroll

Completed month–end closings and reconciled accounts

Promotion and sales

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, May 2005

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Affiliations

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Biomedical Engineering Society

HSSSI Ergonomics Team (2008 - 2011)

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