Bill B Bozarth
Willow Park, TX 76087-3120
Home Phone: 817-***-****
Mobile Phone: 817-***-****
E-Mail: e3467q@r.postjobfree.com
Current BESCORP Better Enterprise Solutions
Employee 111 E. Plaza Lane
Information: Mulvane, KS 67110
Willing to Relocate: YES
Objective: Part or full-time position utilizing my experience (40 years) and skills in Lean,
Continuous Improvement (Certified Black Belt), Systems Engineering, Project
Management and Functional Management.
Experience: Lean Integrator/Sensei
11/14/2011 to 08/17/2012
Lean Consultant at Progress Energy, Containment Repair Project, Crystal
River Florida. Provide integration of Lean/Six Sigma tools and techniques for
business, engineering and construction processes at the Crystal River Nuclear
Power facility. Coach and teach Lean principles, conduct Lean strategy
deployment, Rapid Improvement Events, Kaizen and Value Stream Analysis.
Systems Engineer-Senior Staff
LM Aeronautics Company - Fort Worth, Texas
02/25/2006 – 10/30/2011 (Retired)
Member of Operating Excellence, Continuous Improvement Group responsible
for Lean and Six Sigma activities for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.
Lead and mentor Black and Green Belt change agents in Lean activities
including Value Stream Mapping/Analysis, Kaizen, Rapid Improvement Events,
Projects and Root Cause Analysis. Strengthened Lean knowledge and
experience working with Lean Pathways (Pascal Dennis), Change Leader’s
Roadmap (Linda Ackerman) and other Lean consultants. Lean Improvement
analyses performed at all levels of total system product and process. Ensures
the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into
total systems solutions that acknowledge quality, technical, schedule, and cost
constraints. Experienced leading over 100 structured improvement activities
during the past 5 years within Engineering, Manufacturing, Test, Logistics,
Program Management and Finance.
Systems Engineer-Senior Staff
LM Aeronautics Company - Fort Worth, Texas
06/01/2003 - 02/25/2006
Provided technical support for the development and improvement of Software
and Systems Engineering processes for the Joint Strike Fighter, Mission
Systems Integrated Product Team (IPT). Using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies,
conducted improvement events for both transactional and manufacturing
processes. Mentored several Green Belts to certification. Provided Lean/Six
Sigma training as required.
Systems Engineering Manager
LM Aeronautics Company (Skunk Works) – Palmdale, California
03/01/1997 - 06/01/2003
Provided functional management direction for Avionics Systems Department,
concentrating on people, processes and tools. Provided project management
direction for classified aircraft program responsible for all Engineering budget,
schedule and quality. Became certified Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt through
numerous Value Stream Analysis and Kaizen events. Taught and mentored
others in LM-21, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. Led Engineering activities for
program AS-9100 and CMMI activities.
Manager Test Operations
Lockheed Aircraft Systems – Ontario, California
03/01/82 - 03/01/1997
Provided management direction and functional support for Systems
Engineering and Test activities for Lockheed Aircraft Systems. Managed both
functional and program activities including budget, schedule and quality.
Provided direction and solution action for improvement activities and was
assigned key engineering manager for CMI and AS-9100 audits.
STS1 (SS), E-6/Integration Engineer
US Navy/Honeywell Marine Systems
06/011968 - 03/01/1982
Qualified on submarines as Sonarman 1st Class. Performed Sonar Supervisor
and Below Decks watches while on board. Managed small Honeywell
Engineering teams and performed sonar installations and certifications on US
Navy SSN and SSBN submarines for Honeywell Marine systems.
Education: Chaffey College
Associate of Arts, Business Admin 1982
Graduate of Lockheed Management Institute, Santa Clara University, 1988
Green Belt/Black Belt Training, Lockheed Martin, 1999-2000
Security
Clearance: Top Secret (SBPR) (Last update 10/28/2010)
Personal: Member, National Management Association (05/09/1997)
Member Submarine Veterans (USSVI), Dallas Base
Certified LM-21, Black Belt Change Agent