Project Maintenance Technician

JDAVID ATCHLEY

*** ********** ****, ********* ****, NC 27909

252-***-**** – *************@*****.***

Program management specialist with over 13 years of experience managing complex government

projects. Effectively identifying program weaknesses and collaborating within a cross functional

environment to create annual cost reduction of over $3 million and project life cycle savings of $120

million.

Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, CITRIX, Oracle Content Server, Visio, IBM COGNOS

Project management, planning, budget development, quality assurance, documentation

Research & Development, prototype creation, test and evaluation, government contracting

Lead major modification and modernization projects throughout the entire organization resulting

in over $25 million in asset cost avoidances.

Provided technical and safety training to over 200 production and management team members

leading to an overall reduction in time lost to injuries.

EDUCATION

January 2011 – March 2014

M.S. Aeronautical Science

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

January 2006 – August 2010

B.S., Professional Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

EXPERIENCE

August 2011 – Present

Program Specialist

Engineering, Logistics and Management

U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center

DRS Technologies, Inc.

-Analyze maintenance and engineering requirements to ensure standardize project processes are met

throughout each assignment

-Create program schedule and milestones to meet customer deadlines

-Develop standardized technical processes to support U.S. Coast Guard business policies

-Prepare cost analysis data for customer review and project auditing

-Organize and track project documents utilizing Oracle Universal Content Management tools.

-Plan, schedule and lead customer meetings and teleconferences to communicate project progress

-Create forms, reports and databases using Adobe software and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word,

Excel, Access, Outlook, and Visio)

April 2010 – August 2011

Aviation Maintenance Technician,

Engineering and Logistics

U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center

U.S. Coast Guard Civil Service

-Project development and implementation Subject Matter Expert (SME)

-Developed technical publication library management and sustainment process

-Analyzed labor, material and facility requirements for project completion

-Conducted test and evaluation of modernization and technical performance specifications

-Created process workbook resulting in a 20% reduction of project completion times and annual cost

reduction of $1.5 million

September 2007 – April 2010

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Operations and Maintenance

U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center

URS Corporation, Lear Siegler Services, LLC.

-Identified technical performance discrepancies and created project work requests utilizing project

management software and business processes

-Collaborated with senior level management to develop program process improvements

-Developed new employee training and organizational familiarization program leading to increased work

performance and decrease safety mishaps

-Analyzed data and engineering requirements to establish project timelines and schedules

-Subject matter expert for aircraft modernization and modification

February 2007 – September 2007

Maintenance Technician

Operations

Bandag, LLC.

-Created hazardous material tracking, handling and disposal business process

-Analyzed operational procedures to identify and reduce waste in the commercial production process

-Collaborated with various departments to reduce duplicate work procedures

-Performed troubleshooting and analysis of heavy industrial and support equipment

July 2000 – February 2007

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Operations and Maintenance

U.S. Coast Guard Active Duty

-Collaborated with operations, planning, acquisitions and maintenance departments to ensure ai rcraft

availability to support search and rescue and law enforcement operations

-Created instructional materials and training requirements for non-rated personnel

-Qualified aircrew member responsible for crew safety, aircraft maintenance and flight and gr ound

operations

-Managed $20,000 aviation budget for shipboard aviation operation safety and maintenance

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Program Management Electronic Research

Quality Assurance Business Process Development

Project Planning Process Improvement

Earned Value Management Technical Writing

Systems Engineering Analysis

CREDENTIALS

U.S. Coast Guard Security Clearance, Secret/Public Trust

Maintenance Resource Management Facilitator

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