Management Project

WESLEY TAYLOR JR., PMP®

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Acquisition Experience/Program Management/Operations/Federal Contracting /Logistics/Data Management/Configuration Management/Production Management

Strong organizational skills; disciplined, sets priorities, meets dates, handles multiple tasks & responsibilities. Prepare and Monitor project plans, budgets, scheduling

Familiar with SAP inventory and warehouse management and outbound logistics systems

Demonstrates leadership strength; self-motivated, proactive, accepts authority and responsibility.

Ability to work across boundaries and influence others outside the span of control.

Able to adapt to an environment of ambiguity; - senses and reacts to new and changing business conditions.

Good communication skills; - oral, written, and "non-verbal"; internal and external.

Proven ability to lead large, diverse teams from various internal and external organizations.

Proficient use of Microsoft applications (i.e., Word, Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint).

Effective coaching/mentoring skills; Military Leadership Experience; obtained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserves.

Certification(s): Project Management Professional PMP, Certified through Project

Management Institute PMI, 2003,

Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Certified, R6Sigma

Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certified in Program Mgt and

Contracting

Raytheon Program Management Certification Level 5 (in-progress)

Computer and Technical Skills: MS project, Microsoft Office Suite, Programming: C++, Java, Courses in CompTIA: A+, Networking, Cisco

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Oct 2000 to Present: Raytheon Electronic System Dallas, Texas

Positions held: Program Facilitator/Senior Manufacturing Specialist/Production and Repair Operations Team Lead and Repair Administrator, Data Management

Senior Program Configuration Analyst- (June 2008- Present) Support multiple major defense weapon system programs. Set up and lead Data Management (DM) effort on one or more projects. Define project Data Management processes and generates DM planning, project instructions, and work instructions. Conducts internal audits and is the focal point for determine data rights and proprietary documents. Have an understanding of Product Data Management (PDM), Wind-chill, Technical Data Packages, Intellectual Property, SharePoint, and Data rights.

• Prepare Proposals and participate in the development of Basis of Estimate (BOE).

• Program Administration, Kickoff new programs, establishes expectations.

● Manage the project scope, budget, timeline and risks.

• Present metrics and status reports to project teams and leaders with viable solutions.

• Provide leadership and direction to other DM Analysts and Administrative Personnel.

● Track/monitor/expedite prime contract data deliverables.

● Generated/distributed data deliverable forecasts.

● Review contract reference documentation.

● Utilized Product Data Management (PDM) system.

● Generate/maintain data schedule/history matrix (data track)/ and archive storage.

● Perform historical record maintenance.

● Performed contract closure efforts; program review activities, Documents and reviews lessons learned.

Program Team Lead- (Oct 2000- June 2008) Oversees the assembling, testing, maintenance servicing, repairing and overhauling radar aircraft systems assets. Provide Factory Team management and oversight of an assembly and test production team within the Texas Consolidated Manufacturing Center. Responsible for the day to day supervision of the Operators and Technicians as well as execution to all factory metrics pertaining to safety, quality, cost and delivery. Frequent interface with factory operators & all factory support.

● Responsible for managing cost, schedules, Procurement lay- in Material, contract modifications, SDRL/CDRL, resources and delivery dates.

● Day to day supervision of assemblers/operators and Technicians as well as execution to all factory metrics pertaining to scheduling, safety, quality, cost and delivery.

• Responsible for profit and loss on multiple million dollar cost plus contracts.

• Primary logistics expert for both internal and external customers on issues/concern.

• Conducted weekly reviews with customers, using Microsoft Project.

• Performed as Project Leader responsible for the schedule developing and executing the delivery of assembled/tested product valued more than 1.3 million dollars.

• Identified resources needed and assigned individual responsibilities.

• Managed day to day operational aspects of contract due dates, project scope, and the Integrated Master Schedule. Effectively applied Project Management methodology, identify risk and opportunities enforce project standards.

• Prepared performance reviews, and lead status meeting.

• Managed project budget using Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). Used processes such as IPDS, R6s, SAP and VM or an equivalent shop floor management & MRP system.

Knowledge of manufacturing planning/scheduling and lean manufacturing concepts.

Civilian Education:

MBA, Project Management/Financial Analysis, Keller Graduate School of Management

Master of Science, Engineering Management, Saint Martins’ University

B.S., Industrial Management, Jackson State University

Information Technology: Certificate Software Development C++ (in-progress)

Military Assignments: Contracting Officer (DCMA), Deputy for Contracting, Deputy Program Manager, Branch Chief Depot Operations, Operations Officer, Commander, Executive Officer, Platoon Leader

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