Thomas Davis

About Thomas Davis

Thomas Davis (Tom)t••••••••@gmail.comI am an experienced professional skilled in multiple disciplines. Project Management. Systems Engineering. Project Engineering. Process Engineering. Quality Engineering. Product Development. Lean Manufacturing. Facilities Engineering. Operations Management. Material Management. Logistics Support Planning. Preventive Maintenance Planning. Reliability Engineering. Manufacturing Tooling Development. Facilitating and Training. Statistical / Analytical Problem SolvingProject Management Professional (PMP) CertifiedContinuous Improvement Six Sigma Green Belt Certified ENGINEERING LEADER | PROJECT MANAGER- Led cross-functional teams to design, build, procure, test, and deliver complex mechanical systems- Simultaneous execution of multiple projects under government contracts worth $6.5M,delivering on-schedule and under-budget using Earned Value Management (EVM)- Discovered and mitigated a $1.6M (30%) budget shortfall in a government contract- Planned and led execution of facility lighting upgrades for more than retail sites in theU.S. and Canada.PROCESS IMPROVER- Improved operational cycle time by 75% in lean manufacturing cell for gear machining- Reduced cost of quality in manufacturing by leading process improvement project teams, and achieving as high as 87% reduction of in-process defects- Improved cycle time from 10 days to 1 day for review and feedback of operations data bydeveloping a common-source Oracle database using a MS Access “front-end” for 200+ users.FACILITATOR- Successfully involved shop personnel in lean manufacturing changes through development ofpositive working relationships- Developed and facilitated personnel training programs in analysis methods and businessapplications.COMPUTER SKILLS: MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access; CATIA and AutoCAD; SAP, Oracle, and Minitab

Experience

1. Program Manager

   Parker Aerospace

   Aug 2014 — Present · Fort Worth, TX, US

   Program Manager - Large Engines, GE & Subsidiaries at Stratoflex Products Division

Education

• Texas State Technical Institute

  Electronic Technology

  1980 — 1981

• Texas A&M University

  BS, Mechanical Engineering

  1982 — 1986

• Southern Methodist University

  MS, Manufacturing Systems Management

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Testing
• Logistics
• 5s
• Project Engineering
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Procurement
• Product Development
• Root Cause Analysis
• Quality Assurance
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• A3
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Value Stream Mapping
• Composites
• Process Improvement
• Facilities Engineering
• Project Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Pareto Analysis
• Ground Support Equipment
• Scrum
• Earned Value Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Engineering
• Aerospace
• Defect Elimination
• Green Belt
• Reliability Centered Maintenance
• Dmaic
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Ms Project
• Systems Engineering
• Aircraft
• Rcm
• Kaizen
• Spc
• Project Planning
• Reliability