TRAVIS MCBURNETT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dynamic and innovative senior tech leader equipped with a wealth of experience in achieving operational success for Fortune 500 global brands. Possessing a progressive aptitude for program management, business process mapping, organizational change management, strategic planning, and compliance. Acting as a major contributor and driver of revenue within various organizations. Skilled in people development, with a passion for conceptualizing strategic direction and developing tactical business plans to stimulate profitable growth.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Program Management, Lean Six Sigma, Financial Operations, Budget Analysis, Change Management, Supply Chain Logistics, Quality, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Improvement, Integrated Planning, Business Development, CCPM, Agile, KPI’s, Integration, Risk Mitigation, Restructuring, Acquisition, Growth Initiatives, P&L, ERP, MRP, CRM, SLA’s, Executive Presence, Leadership, Culture, Strategic Planning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
Program Manager – C-17 GISP NAR
2019 - 2020
Led an enterprise-level Non-Advocate Review and program recovery plan for the C-17 Heavy Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul program.
Championed the daily operations efforts of the special projects team while designing innovative best practices for the organization.
Successfully recovered program cost and schedule and improved the customer relationship through shared accountability and performance.
Determined performance goals for each phase of the project while supplying detailed methods for reaching performance milestones.
Improved staff morale by optimizing workload to sustain a better work-life balance.
Boeing
St Louis, MO
Program Manager - F/A -18 Support & Sustainment
2016 - 2019
Program managed the more than $450M profit and loss business of F/A-18 sustainment supporting over 1,100 aircraft for the US Navy and US Marine Corps.
Spearheaded the strategy and execution of the F/A-18 sustainment efforts which included field and depot maintenance, retrofit kitting, spares and repairs, provisioning and logistics, support equipment, technical publications, engineering, predictive and prescriptive analytics, machine learning and customer engagement.
Generated the operational reports needed for corrective action and continuous improvement.
Captured all long-range business plan (LRBP) performance targets and achieved a 35% improvement on all annual orders.
Secured a 10-year sole source Justification and Authorization with the Navy projected to result in a multi-billion-dollar performance-based logistics contract integrating 66 OEM's, suppliers, engineering, logistics and effective maintenance to meet the Navy's goal of 80% mission capable rate.
Boeing
St Louis, MO
BDS Development - Chief of Staff
2015 - 2016
Optimized a major organizational restructuring and stand up of a greenfield business unit.
Secured the infrastructure and resources need to bring the organization online.
Developed the leadership teams battle rhythm while facilitating the formulation of the BDS Development brand, organizational goals, talent acquisition plan, future state roadmap, and desired culture.
Boeing
St Louis, MO
Chief of Staff – Global Services
2013 - 2015
Trailblazed the development of organizational strategies which emphasized business execution while advancing communication.
Presided over the GS&S home office budget and headcount.
Consulted with the President to safeguard the appropriation of resources while supporting a variety of special assignments.
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
Program Support Senior Manager
2011 - 2013
Streamlined the 747-8 Flight Test Refurbishment program while simultaneously leading the program management office and production engineering support teams.
Co-located support functions to provide integrated support to the operations customer.
Navigated the program through a challenging statement of work and over a million-man hours of work scope to deliver six freighter aircraft back to final customers.
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
Lean Industrial Engineering
Senior Manager
2010 - 2011
Engineered a sustained culture of continuous improvement.
Guided an integrated team which supported over 130 employee involvement teams that generated over $20M in process improvement savings.
Led the annual Lean Manufacturing Assessment which exceeded all site maturity targets.
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
Industrial Engineer
Manager
2005 - 2010
Engineered a sustained culture of continuous improvement.
Guided an integrated team which supported over 130 employee involvement teams that generated over $20M in process improvement savings.
Led the annual Lean Manufacturing Assessment which exceeded all site maturity targets.
ADDITIONAL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (2000-2010)
Business Improvement Manager - Boeing Defense Australia Industrial Engineer Manager - Boeing
UPS - IE Planning Operations Improvement Supervisor
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master of Engineering – Engineering Management (M.Eng.) – Vanderbilt University, TN (exp graduation 2023)
Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business - Saint Louis University, MO
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Manufacturing Engineering Technology - Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
CERTIFICATIONS
Program Management Development Program graduate- Boeing
Defense Acquisition University – Program Manager Skills Workshop
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Leader certification - Boeing
Accelerated Improvement Workshop (AIW) Leader Certification - Boeing
Earned Value Management (EVM) Silver Medallion Certification- Boeing
Hoshin Kanri (policy deployment) – Boeing
Obeya Room development - Boeing
American Society of Quality (ASQ) Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)
NOTEWORTHY
Security Clearance: Current Secret, formerly Yankee White
Led company efforts in predictive and prognostic analytics for over a thousand Navy strike fighters.
Have traveled and supported customers in fifteen countries in my career. Lived in Australia.