Project Manager
Resume:
CRAIG S. HAMPSON, PMP
PO Box **
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
*************@*****.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Technical Manager / Project Manager with experience across the full life cycle of product development and sustainment. Resourceful, analytical and detail-driven individual with capabilities in completing multiple projects with competing deadlines in unpredictable/hectic environments. Proven skills in the following areas:
Program/Project Management
Technical Management
ISO/Process Engineering
Customer Management/Relations
Six Sigma / A3 Problem Solving
Knowledge Management
DoD Acquisition/Development
Product Lifecycle Management
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Force Protection Industries, Inc. - Ladson, SC 2010 – March 2012
$850 million global leader in blast and ballistic-protected armored vehicles and other survivability products.
Director, Project Engineering and Operations 2010 – March 2012
Reported to the Vice President of Engineering. Led team of nine managers, with over 100 indirect reports who led the design, development, and modernization of seven vehicle platforms and their derivatives. Analyzed and improved departmental systems, processes and tools, resulting in increased productivity and more efficient resource utilization.
Led initiative to implement enterprise level software upgrade (PLM, CAD, and 10+ other software titles) which yielded projected 5 year savings of over $18 million.
Led engineering organization through first-time ISO certification and subsequent recertification, with the most recent surveillance audit yielding zero findings.
General Dynamics Land Systems - Woodbridge, VA 2000 – March 2010
$250 million division of General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS). Defense contractor for United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN).
Manager / Program Manager 2007 – March 2010
Held positions with varying technical and program management responsibilities on the development program for the USMC’s Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV). Responsible for matrixed management of business units, which included engineers, cost account managers, financial analysts, schedule analysts, project engineering managers, and program analysts.
Responsible for three largest development subcontracts on program, which ultimately had an overall value greater than $250 million.
Successfully led Powertrain team through a customer-lead series of component and sub-system level Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs) and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), ultimately allowing the $20+ billion dollar program to progress.
Successfully passed all financial audits, both internal and led by DCMA/DCAA, leading to certification of GDAMS’ financial system, and allowing them to continue to work cost-plus development contracts.
Senior Engineering Specialist 2005 - 2007
Responsible for system level functional integration the EFV program.
Engineer / Senior Engineer 2000 - 2005
Designed and integrated powertrain components and subsystems on the EFV program.
Cummins Inc. - Lakewood, NY 1997 - 2000
Engineer / Senior Engineer 1997 - 2000
Designed and verified auxiliary automotive component and subsystems on diesel engines.
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY
BS Mechanical Engineering 1992 - 1997
A planned 5-year program including both BSME coursework and 6 quarters of co-op work experience.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Knowledge Management Institute – Knowledge Management Certificate Course, provided by KMI
Leadership Boot Camp - Leadership Certificate Course, provided by Capt. John Clark, USN (Retired)
Military Vehicle Design – Technical Certificate Course, provided by Cranfield University (UK)
Project Management Development Studies - Project Management Certificate Course, provide by GDLS
AFFILIATIONS
International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Charleston Low Country Chapter
Founding Member, Advisory Board Member, Former Chapter Secretary, Chapter Treasurer
Project Management Institute (PMI) – Member, Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Knowledge Management Institute (KMI) – Member, Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM)
VOLUNTEER
Mentor 2010 - 2012
Academic Magnet School North Charleston, SC
Acted as mentor and provided technical guidance to local high school student who was designing hybrid-electric internally transportable military vehicle as senior design project.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance - Secret
Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM)
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
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