Edgar Alhambra Bschem

About Edgar Alhambra Bschem

Extensive experience in science, engineering, and business in both private and public sectors. Track record of 20+ years with the U.S. Navy – focused on engineering, project management, operational leadership, and organizational management – achieved rank of Commander, comparable to a Chief Operations Officer position. Impressive demonstration of leadership, execution, and vision resulted in accelerated promotions in private sector.Senior management professional with in-depth track record of success in strategic planning, new process development, execution, and plant process improvement initiatives – both in the Navy and the private sector.~ Lean Master / Six Sigma Black Belt / PMP ~~ MBA / MS Mechanical Engineering / BS BioChemistry ~~ Secret Clearance / NAVSEA Engineering Naval Officer ~Specialties: Budget PlanningBusiness DevelopmentChange ManagementContract AdministrationCost AvoidanceLEAN Six SigmaOffsite FacilitatorOperational LeadershipOrganizational ManagementPlant OperationsProcedure DevelopmentProcedures StandardizationProcess ImprovementsProject ExecutionProject ManagementQuality AssuranceSenior Risk AuthoritySoftware IntegrationStrategic PlanningTeam BuildingTeam LeadershipTechnology Analysis

Experience

1. Regional Vice President of Operations

   POET

   Jan 2011 — Present

Education

• Naval Officer Candidate School

  Commissioned Officer, Naval Science

  1984 — 1985

• Air Academy Associates

  LEAN Master and also Six Sigma Black Belt

  2006 — 2007

• San José State University

  BS, Biochemistry

• Villanova University

  Master Certificate, Project Management Professional

  2010 — 2010

• Defense Systems Management College (DSMC) - Boston, MA

  APC - Acquisition Professional Community, Acquisition Management

  1997 — 1998

• Defense Systems Management College (DSMC) - Ft Belvoir, VA

  APC - Acquisition Professional Community, Acquisition Management

  2001 — 2002

• Naval Postgraduate School

  MS, Mechanical Engineering

  1992 — 1994

• Surface Warfare Officer School

  Division Officer, Naval Science

  1985 — 1985

• Saint Leo University

  Masters, Business Administration

  2005 — 2006

Skills

• Senior Administration
• Dod
• Lean Manufacturing
• Business Development
• Troubleshooting
• Quality Assurance
• Strategy
• Security Clearance
• Engineering
• International Relations
• Lean Management
• Operational Excellence
• Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Budgets
• Executive Management
• Operations Management
• P&L Financial Management
• Software Project Management
• Project Management
• Cost Management
• Lean Operations
• Process Engineering
• Operational Planning
• Procedure Development
• Contract Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Process Improvement
• Management
• Team Building
• Military
• Start-Ups
• Project Planning
• Leadership Development
• Navy
• Plant Operations
• Change Management
• P&L Management
• Manufacturing
• Organizational Management