Air Force Program Management

STEVEN A. CLARK

**** ****** ***** **** *** ***● Little River, SC 29566

Cell: 843-***-**** ● ********@*****.***

MILITARY – ENGINEERING & PRODUCTION – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT – OPERATIONS

Air Force Veteran with over 20 years of experience within an industrial environment to include research and development, supervisory positions, and program management (ISO 9000). Vast knowledge of various production areas, to include: Safety, Manufacturing Processes, Maintenance Awareness, Quality Practices and Measurement. Maintenance knowledge as it pertains to issues involving electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, machine automation, lubrication processes, bearings, and couplings.

Core Competencies

Environmental Health & Safety Inspections

Corrective Actions for Unsafe Conditions

Equipment Monitoring & Material Inspection

Equipment Set-Up & Calibration

Production Goals & Product Documentation

Coordination of Work Flow, Equipment

Process Compliance, Continuous Improvement

Shipping & Distribution

Utilization of MS Office, Excel & Word

Internal Quality Audits

Safety-Enhanced Practices

State & Federal Safety Compliance

Interpretation of Blueprints

Preventative Maintenance

Professional Experience

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY

Purchasing

Maintain responsibility for all building maintenance and purchasing for all production needs, lab equipment, and machinery for the support of producing .308, .32, and 9mm weapons.

Promoted finished products at 2015 Las Vegas Shot Show in 2015 as part of company promotions and sales team.

Production

Played instrumental role in rearranging production work areas and flow utilizing LEAN manufacturing processes.

Managed fabrication (CNC machines, Bridgeport mills, lathes, and drilling equipment along with personnel production), first assembly responsible for welding, final assembly and shipping departments.

Hired new personnel and reviewed system for personnel to evaluate performance progress, safety awareness, chemical storage, and waste responsibilities, managing OSHA safety team for Aynor operation.

Construction

Budgeted time, materials, and personnel to construct over 250 housing developments and multiple commercial buildings to include Cane Bay (Summerville, SC), Pulte Homes, DR Horton (Mt. Pleasant), Sonic Restaurants, Beachwear Retail Stores, Papa John’s, El Cerro Grande Restaurants, etc.

Budgeted to build over 250 homes within housing developments a

Managed time and set reasonable sales strategies to achieve visible growth in short period of time.

Expanded profits for WJD Construction from $23 M to $53 M in 3 year period.

CIVIL EXPERIENCE

Water Plant Operation

Oversaw water treatment facility, maintaining working knowledge of filtration systems and associated general maintenance to ensure highest quality of reclaimed drinking water, both clean and pathogen free.

Maintained C Operator’s License assured clean and pathogen free reclaimed water.

Utilized past lab experience to aid in communication and understanding between lab and operations.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Technician, Yh169 Ceramic Capacitor Division – AVX Coporation

Utilized experimental batches of ceramic material along with written criteria to give ceramic capacitor finished specific conductive properties, taking experimental materials to full production.

Wrote specs on how to process material for developing program; recorded procedures to achieve final product.

Expanded business due to success of program, buying $12 million dollars in additional equipment and material allowing for expansion to full production providing millions of capacitors.

Engineering Technician Space & Sea Lab – Hamilton Standard

Performed destructive and non-destructive testing of components for astronauts, space station, and space shuttle programs; component responsibilities were Pneumatic Control Assembly controlling gasses and fluids on space shuttle/station.

Tested PCA Unit, Urine/Air Separator, Minute Man Missile Guidance System, Space Suit Backpack components, and several more government programs in successful manner.

Crash and Recovery – US Air Force

Received training for recovery of downed aircraft and aircraft personnel.

Sustained responsibility for evacuation and demolition of aircraft, throughout European and Middle East Theater.

Gained technical training for aircraft mechanics, Pnuedraulics, avionics, pressurization, engine rebuild, and maintenance of landing gear and flight controls.

Qualified with Top Secret Clearance.

Work History

Purchasing Manager PTR Industries – Cool Springs, Aynor, SC 2017 – Present

Production Manager PTR Industries – Cool Springs, Aynor, SC 2015 – 2016

Estimating/Sales Total Construction – Myrtle Beach, SC 2014 – 2015

Estimating/Operations S&D Construction – Myrtle Beach, SC 2012 – 2013

Operations/ Site Manager WJD Construction – Myrtle Beach, SC 2007 – 2010

Water Plant Operator City of North Myrtle Beach – N. Myrtle Beach, SC 2000 – 2003

Water Plant Operator City of Myrtle Beach – Myrtle Beach, SC 1998 – 2000

Military

Rein Mien Air Force Base (Gateway to Europe) – Frankfurt, Germany

43152-Field Maintenance Squadron/Crash and Recovery

Little Rock Air Force Base – Little Rock, Arkansas

43152-Field Maintenance Squadron/Crash and Recovery

Honorable Discharge from the Air Force

Education

Construction Engineering Horry Georgetown Technical College Present

Work Keys Silver Certification Horry Georgetown Technical College 2013

Certified Production Technician Manufacturing Skills Standards Council 2013

Business, Computer Science Quinnibaug Valley College 1991 – 1993

Psychology UALR, Little Rock AFB 1986

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