Louis P. Goncalves

Sarasota, FL ***** cell: 619-***-****

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Over 20 years of dedicated and results driven leadership in managing a technical and diverse workforce. Directed daily operations with over 300 technicians in dispersed workstations conducting high-level maintenance, manufacturing, and acquisition of precision aviation related components, equipment, and machinery. Skilled in manufacturing operations, project management, logistics, budgeting, inventory control, and quality assurance measures with focus on continuous process improvement, Lean and Six Sigma methodology and practice in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Employment History

Real Estate Manager

07/2016 - Present Self-employed Sarasota, FL

• Responsible for complete oversight of eight residential properties valued over $2.1 million.

• Run all real estate management and planning operations including tenant screening, maintenance operations, legal contracts, forecasting, marketing, billing, and sales. Program Leader and Coordinator

03/2013 - 05/2016 Naval Air Systems Command Patuxent River, MD

• Managed an annual budget of $1.1 million and led 25 personnel in project planning. Ensured timely logistics software development and implementation, policy directives, and Lean/Six Sigma training in support of manufacturing, maintenance, and logistics programs for six stakeholders.

• Improved personnel training and Green Belt certification by 30 percent while focusing on better business processes and mission-critical project selection in the organization.

• Directed the process improvement identification, initiatives, and training for the naval aviation enterprise consisting of numerous organizations and over 19,000 personnel. Specific actions led to identifying and remedying 37 operational constraints in six organizations.

• Implemented proven initiatives and best practices to alleviate supply chain, engineering support, and maintenance production barriers in 15 organizations with thousands of personnel involved in safe, by-the-book manufacturing and logistics operations globally. Aviation Maintenance Leader

03/2011 - 03/2013 USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) Yokosuka, Japan

• Safely led the fast-paced operation of a professional team of 329 technicians conducting specific aviation component manufacturing, maintenance planning, training, and inventory control functions for a 66 aircraft organization in multiple locations. Managed an inventory of 7,500 individual aircraft equipment items requiring unique operational skill sets.

• Masterfully crafted a detailed Plan of Action and Milestone in heading a major organizational inspection involving 15 distinct departments with 2,900 personnel towards accomplishing over 8,500 workorders on a variety of technical equipment throughout the vast ship.

• Skillfully guided 35 individual aviation and maintenance programs with 20 managers through several inspections ensuring complete safety of personnel, equipment, and flight operations during high tempo evolutions in several locations.

• Effectively utilized complex logistics and inventory control software for productivity and workflow management. Accomplished over 15,300 workorders on sensitive equipment such as oxygen breathing, emergency egress, x-ray systems, and engine testing facility. Programs Budget Officer

08/2007 - 02/2011 Chief of Naval Operations Washington, DC

• Oversaw an annual budget of $315 million for 12 aviation support equipment programs conducting procurement, research, development, and evaluation operations for thousands of technologically advanced equipment to be delivered for global operations.

• Expertly utilized complex budgeting software, databases, and life-cycle logistics models to track and ensure all cost, schedule, and performance benchmarks were consistently met.

• Responsible for approving and staffing technical program documents, developed and delivered presentations, and provided crucial guidance to executive leadership for proper funding and program success.

Aircraft Department Leader

06/2005 - 07/2007 USS PELELIU (LHA 5) San Diego, CA

• Directed multiple operations with 155 maintenance professionals conducting thousands of routine and emergency workorders conducted in 27 distinct workstations throughout the organization.

• Meticulously managed an inventory of over 5,300 unique aviation equipment items valued over

$370 million. Responsible for all training requirements of personnel leading to successful inspections and operations of 34 unique aviation and safety related programs.

• Facilitated all manufacturing of specific aircraft components and level of repairs on 85 heavy-duty equipment such as cranes, ground support equipment, forklifts, tractors, and aircraft engines at on station and offsite locations.

Squadron Maintenance Officer

09/2002 - 06/2005 Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 41 San Diego, CA

• Independently led all planning and operations of 258 technicians performing all facets of flight training, equipment evaluation tests, and maintenance on a fleet of 13 helicopters.

• Methodically managed and defended a $1.5 million annual contract for an additional 30 senior technicians conducting critical maintenance and logistics operations for three years.

• As an expert in waste reduction and quality control, I steered the organization to 18 percent reduction in operational costs and increased productivity by 33 percent for two consecutive years.

• Saved $1.4 million in parts and fuel costs by eliminating maintenance redundancies, improving acquisition procedures, and reducing inventory costs.

• Successfully led the organization during several high visibility inspections and audits for 35 programs leading to high standards of personnel safety and several organizational awards. Education and Training

Institution Location Degree Course of Study

Embry-Riddle San Diego, CA Master Business Administration Aeronautical University

Worldwide Campus

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, FL Bachelor Aviation Business Administration Aeronautical University

Honors and Activities

Military awards (21). USA Swimming Organization (official). Military Officers Association of America

(member). LOTW Church (member/volunteer). Homeowners Association (treasurer). References Available on Request

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