Configuration Analyst

SUMMARY

Aerospace engineering professional possessing diverse configuration/manufacturing/engineering experience in the commercial and defense industries. Demonstrated ability in meeting and exceeding expectations associated with cost, schedule, and quality initiatives through team collaboration (IPT) and individual task execution. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and various proprietary software programs (MRP, MES, ERP, Team Center, FTPC, Remedy, and SAP).

Peer recovery specialist working with clinical and operations teams to mentor and advocate for short and long-term client recovery and assist and mentor with education and employment goals and strategies.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology/Manufacturing, CSULB, Long Beach, CA

Associate in Arts in Electronics Technology, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Alcohol Drug Technician I (RADT 1), CCAPP certified, 2020

US ARMY

E4, Communication Specialist, 1st Infantry Division, 2nd/67th Air Defense Artillery, Honorable Discharge

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pillars Recovery, Costa Mesa, CA 2020-2021

Peer Recovery Specialist, RADT 1

Develop curriculums for various recovery programs (Traditional, Non-Traditional)

Facilitate group meetings using developed curriculums

Document group discussions and interactions using the KIPU EMR software suite

Contact and maintain connections with Pillars alum members and document status

Guide, assist and mentor clients with educational goals and job placement utilizing selected non-profit organizations

Synectic Solutions Inc., Oxnard, CA 2018-2019

Sr. Configuration/Logistics Analyst

Develop SSI Configuration Management Plan for future acquisition of configuration administration responsibilities for the US Navy in Oxnard

Research and development of ULSS (User Logistics Support Summary) documentation using government-furnished documents and manuals for motor transport and heavy equipment assets. Collaborated with the company and Naval subject matter experts to ensure documentation technical accuracy and completeness. Prepared and presented final documents to the Navy for approval

Research and development of RCM (Reliability Centered Maintenance) documentation using government-furnished documents and manuals for motor transport and heavy equipment assets. Collaborated with the company and Naval subject matter experts to ensure documentation technical accuracy and completeness. Prepared and presented final documents to the Navy for approval

Research and develop APL (Allowance Parts List) documentation using government-furnished documents and manuals for motor transport and heavy equipment assets. Collaborated with the company and Naval subject matter experts to ensure documentation technical accuracy and completeness. Prepared and presented final documents to the Navy for approval

Crane Aerospace and Electronics, Burbank, CA 2016-2017

Configuration/Data Management Coordinator/Analyst

Lead configuration analyst for the ‘Cabin Solutions product line at the Burbank facility. Responsible for analyzing, routing, and tracking all ‘Cabin Solutions’ engineering documentation, including designs, specifications, reports, software, and BOM revisions using PLM ‘Team Center Unified’ (11.2) software suite and Production system ‘ORACLE.’

Generate all customer submittal packages and correspondence associated with many diverse contractual requirements. Access and upload documents and records between Crane Aerospace and customer ‘SharePoint’ websites. Daily collaboration with Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Contracts, and Export/Import Compliance. Generate weekly metric reports and status updates

A key focal point for ‘Cabin Solutions’ during the conversion and implementation phase from PLM system software Team Center Enterprise to Team Center Unified

Developed and packaged training material for the PLM software conversion. Presented/Participated in the online and classroom training sessions

Zodiac Aerospace, Huntington Beach, CA 2013-2015

Manufacturing Engineer/Liaison

Manufacturing engineer for the ‘MOJO coffee maker unit at the ZOCI Huntington Beach manufacturing facility. Responsible engineering authority supporting the transfer process of coffee maker production from Zodiac facilities in the United States to Thailand

Created and released manufacturing instructions using time studies engineering/manufacturing best practices and visual media to facilitate and augment the training of ‘MOJO’ assembly, quality, and test personnel in Thailand

Analyzed tooling and test equipment inventories comparing requirements and capabilities versus redundancies targeting implementation and eventual integration with Thailand manufacturing facilities

Traveled to Thailand to assist Zodiac management in optimizing the ‘MOJO production line and assessing additional ‘in-house’ manufacturing capabilities

Responsible manufacturing engineer for continued ‘MOJO’ operations in the United States, including logistical supply chain, engineering/test support functions, and FAA-certified MOJO’ Repair Station

Triumph Aerostructures / Vought Aircraft, Hawthorne, CA 2008-2011

Manufacturing Engineer/Configuration Analyst

Utilized experience in large aerostructures and manufacturing techniques to analyze engineering change impacts on the production of the 747-8 freighter and passenger fuselage skin panels; including top-level assemblies, system integration, tooling, sub-assemblies, and their respective BOMs

Prepared and managed impact analyses by providing incorporation instructions and technical backup for Material/Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Manufacturing Planning

Created technical project/action plans to solve complex manufacturing issues and meet required objectives and goals (technical, schedule, financial)

Collaborated and conducted RCCA audits to ensure engineering incorporation and manufacturing efficiency on the shop floor

Change Management representative supporting bi-weekly engineering (CCB) change board meetings with Dallas corporate and The Boeing Company

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Boeing – S & IS Systems, El Segundo, CA 1985-2008

Manufacturing Engineer/Sr. Configuration Analyst/Buyer-Planner

Senior manufacturing authority for scheduling and coordinating satellite and RF payload subsystem integration and test support. Responsible for the coordination, movement, and status reporting of space-related hardware and associated tooling throughout the entire manufacturing and testing process, up to and including launch support activities

Developed, generated, and released manufacturing instructions (MI’s) for complex electronic/mechanical assemblies; PWB, MIC, Microwave, and RF Payload/Antenna subsystems. Ensured document compliance with program and quality assurance requirements

Senior configuration specialist for the SAL satellite program office. Responsible for all program RF payload and Antenna configuration activities, including configuration identification, configuration control, configuration status accounting, and configuration verification and audits. Participated in the generation and presentation of MRR and TRR packages. Developed, organized, and implemented the configuration-in-process system to expedite and streamline customer sell-off procedures

(MRB) material review board members, internal audit teams, and post-audit response teams. Certified to perform material review and disposition of discrepant hardware. Involved in developing and training new personnel in the production, planning, computer systems, and configuration disciplines

Performed duties as a Sub-Order Release Buyer responsible for ascertaining the production feasibility of fabricated parts, whether in-house or outsourced, for meeting critical schedule and program milestones. Ensured purchase orders complied with program and DoD FAR and DFAR regulations

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