Lisa Cheng

About Lisa Cheng

I\'m a goal-focused Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Operations Leader with over 15+ years of experience optimizing SCM processes, logistics, and financial processes at fast-paced matrixed organizations spanning the original equipment manufacturing (OEM), fixed base operator (FBO), maintenance, repair, and overhaul services (MRO), and aviation arenas.

Experience

1. General Manager

   PlaneSmart! Aviation, LLC

   Nov 2022 — Present · Addison, TX, US

   Lead a 20-member team while overseeing an annual budget of $2.4M and financial, accounting, administrative, and HR operations. Increase profit margins by optimizing training flights, charter, and dry lease trip revenue, nurturing fuel provider relationships, and scrutinizing market evaluations and expenses for savings and business growth opportunities. Optimize operating and project budgets, tracking maintenance, office supply, IT, insurance, pilot training, hangar operations, aircraft management/subscription, and payroll costs. Enhance payroll and benefits administration, including workers’ comp and local, state, and federal tax and regulatory compliance. Partner with insurance and benefits brokers to negotiate the best health, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and life insurance plan options while reducing company risk.

Education

• Wichita State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)