Engineering Engineer

Sara Louchahi

**** ******* *****, ******** *******, California 91362

818-***-**** ******************@*****.***

Qualifications Profile

Multifaceted, detail-oriented, and performance-focused professional, equipped with background in project and engineering management; complemented with experience in health & Wellness, public speaking and life coaching. Adept in strategic planning in support of key programs, projects, and operations. Known for effective leadership approach in identifying opportunities to mentor staff and associates to achieve specified objectives and set-forth goals; communicating business data; and building positive relationship with various individuals of all levels. Armed with strong work ethic, problem-solving, and communication aptitudes with multilingual fluency in English, French and Arabic. Technically proficient in using Microsoft Office applications (Project, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Summary of Relevant Experience

Project and Program Management

Executed project management of all engineering disciplines in developing, testing, and delivering avionics and space products within multiple programs

Oversaw all engineering efforts encompassing various business area programs.

Took charge of creating test plans and test cases for communications data, while conducting Quality software testing on wireless communications hardware for LANs

Strategically led program progress, while coordinating with customers and all functional areas using overall lifecycle of program deliverables, which included space products for the spaced based infrared system (SBIRS), inertial reference system, E2C and other military identification friend or foe (IFF) transponder systems, and avionics cockpit control systems

Displayed skills in fulfilling project management office (PMO) activities in the large organization

Took part in project implementation, project presentations, test activities, schedule development, and meeting coordination and presentation

Effectively spearheaded multiple programs encompassing small and large size, scope, and complexity

Continuous Process Improvement

Handled the development of source control drawing (SCD) for space and commercial device requirements and communications with internal and external customers

Held responsibility in preparing and presenting tests and problem reports for software developers

Determined and maintained metrics and all technical performance measures

Assumed full accountability in qualifying, analyzing, and approving digital, analog, and radio frequency (RF) microcircuits for the development of contract deliverable end items

Conducted in-depth analysis of specifications and creation of new business/change proposals, as well as integrated program risk and risk mitigation

Performed baseline planning and engineering cost and schedule control which involved the utilization of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Leadership and Communications

Demonstrated experience in life coaching on health, business, social, and psychological levels

Provided direction and leadership to all engineering activities related to all product life cycle phases, such as internal and external customer coordination and interface

Served as engineering cost account manager responsible for managing earned value management systems (EVMS)

Functioned as team leader for process improvement initiatives in developing scheduling reliability on a key joint service military program

Rendered technical support to customer service and sales groups on area of local area network (LAN) and wireless communications

Growth and Development Impacts

Consistently received Timely Award Plan (TAP) awards for major contribution in the successful supply chain project; implementation of space level requirements for component procurement; program execution, engineering cost and schedule control; customer coordination, and process improvement in 2005, 2010, 2011, and 2012

Sara Louchahi

5478 Avignon Court, Westlake Village, California 91362

818-***-**** ******************@*****.***

Work History

John Maxwell Team Online

Life Coach 2015–Present

Northrop Grumman Woodland Hills, CA

Program/Project Manager 2010–2015

Engineer Specialist, Component Engineering 2004–2010

Intel Thousand Oaks, CA

Software Test Engineer

Education

Master of Business Applications • enrolled in 2013

Southern New Hampshire University • Manchester, NH, USA

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

California State University • Northridge, CA, USA

Bachelor of Arts in French Literature

University of Tlemcen Literature • Tlemcen, Algeria

1-Year University Graduate-Level Courses of Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Physics

University of Tlemcen Exact Science, European System • Tlemcen, Algeria

Professional Development

Certification:

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Course, – Granting Institution, In Progress

Python for Finance: Investment fundamentals and Data Analytics– Granting Institution, Certification in Progress

The Complete Oracle SQL Certification Course– Granting Institution, Certification in Progress

Unlock Excel VBA and Excel Macros– Granting Institution, Certification in Progress

Start Your Own E- Commerce Business Under 30 Days – Granting Institution, Certification in Progress

Online Business/E- Commerce Business Master Course – Granting Institution, Certification in Progress

Program Management Certification – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Extension

Marketing Communications Professional Development Certificate – LTU University

Life Purpose Life Coach Certification – Granting Institution

Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Master Practitioner Certificate (Advanced to Specialist) – Granting Institution

Public Speaking, Leadership and Coaching Certifications – The John Maxwell Team

Public Speaking, Leadership and Coaching Certification – The Tony Robbins Team

Training:

Health Coach Training Course – Dr. Berg Institution, in Progress

The Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Courses – Granting Institution, Competed

Program Management Mentoring Sessions – Northrop Grumman

Principle of Operation Management – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Extension, Certification Completed

The Project Management MBA Certification: Four-Day Crash Course – Project Management Institute

The Basics of Business Structures for Entrepreneurs – Udemy, Certification Completed

Amazon FBA- Start to Finish Guide – Dominate Ur Competition – Udemy, Certification Completed

Power of The Mind in Health & Healing– Udemy, Certification Completed

Assertive Communication: “Build the Independent You” life Coaching – Udemy, Certification Completed

Mastermind Training – John Maxwell Team

Leadership Gold – John Maxwell Team

15 Invaluable Laws of Growth – John Maxwell Team

Mastermind Training – John Maxwell Team

Life Coaching Program - Tony Robbins Team

Professional Affiliation

Project Management Institution (PMI), Tony Robbins Team, John Maxwell Team

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