Lisa Feiden

Lisa Feiden

Dance Instructor and Office Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    F135 PMO, Subcontractor Strategy at Pratt & Whitney

  • Education

    • Northampton High School

      2010 - 2014
      4.0
    • Middlebury College

      2016 - 2016
      Mandarin Chinese 4.0

      8-Week Intensive Immersion Chinese Language Study. Received Zhang Meiqing Award.

    • Smith College

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Treasurer of Engineers Without Borders, President of Tau Beta Kappa Engineering Honors Society, Head of New Students (August 2015 – May 2016), Health Representative (September 2014 – May 2015) Graduated Cum Laude with Honors in Engineering Science.Dean’s List, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honors Society, Tau Beta Kappa Engineering Honors Society

    • IDC Herzliya

      2017 - 2017
      Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

      Studied entrepreneurship through planning a business and talking to successful start-ups and businesses in the heart of Israel's Silicon Valley.

  • Experience

    • Holmes Studio of Dance, Music & Wellness

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
      Dance Instructor and Office Assistant

      • Assisted in teaching dance and acrobatics classes• Performed office tasks including responding to phone inquiries, answering parent and student questions, recording payments, and selling tickets

    • Smith College

      May 2015 - Jan 2016

      • Taught fifth grade students about electricity and magnetism through exploration-based lessons • Collaborated with physics professors and students to recreate the Cavendish experiment with the goal to better understand physics concepts using LoggerPro • Reconciled purchases using Microsoft Excel, directed phone calls, emailed vendors, and performed other detail-oriented tasks for Smith College ITS Offices and Smith College Computer Store

      • January-Term Science Teaching Fellow

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      • Student Physics Research Associate

        Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Information Technology Services Main Office Assistant

        May 2015 - Sept 2015
    • Smith College

      May 2016 - Jun 2016
      Student Wellness Education Video Team

      • Collaborated with four-student team to design and produce a 45-minute wellness video for residence life staff and all incoming students about social justice, alcohol safety, stress, and sleep• Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Final Cut Pro X to create graphics and animations for each scene of the video

    • NASA Ames Research Center

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Experimental Aero-Physics Engineering Intern

      • Conducted optical tests in small-scale wind tunnel as a low-cost option for optimizing acoustic liner placement • Collected data in Army 7'x10' Wind Tunnel using 24-microphone phased dome array and hot wire probes• Created 3D CAD model of full-scale tunnel in SolidWorks for future tests• Presented findings to the Experimental Aero-Physics Branch and U.S. Army Researchers

    • University Innovation Fellows

      Sept 2017 - May 2018
      University Innovation Fellow, Smith College Leadership Circle

      • Learned and applied design thinking principles from Stanford d.school• Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of students to identify and address campus needs• Designed, prototyped, and tested an educational escape room for First Year Orientation with over 60 students

    • FloDesign Sonics

      Sept 2017 - May 2018
      Engineering Senior Design Capstone

      • Designed and tested platform for angled standing wave technology to manipulate particles in fluid flow• Managed team project for second quarter and independently explored the effects of temperature on particle deflection

    • Pratt & Whitney

      Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
      Supplier Quality Engineer (UTC Operations Leadership Program, Rotation 1)

      • Directed suppliers’ root cause investigations and presented findings to operations management for two commodities• Led project to display module center, commodity, and individual metrics in visual analytics Qlik dashboards• Created project to educate on fasteners misconceptions, referencing requirements and specifications and capturing tribal knowledge

    • Collins Aerospace

      Mar 2019 - Jul 2020

      • Led Supply Chain Cybersecurity Project to obtain supply base’s current state cyber risk and compliance- Identified errors in manual process and standardized risk rating tools to help mistake proof- Used macros in Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint to reduce processing time from 10 min to less than 30 sec- Shared best practices with Heritage Rockwell Collins cybersecurity focals for their future survey deployment• Automated monthly REACh Exceedance Reporting process, which previously took 2 days and now takes 15 min Show less • Led Robotic Bearing Assembly Project to improve quality, ergonomics, and operator utilization- Evaluated automation opportunities and pitched project to Director of Operations and Plant Manager- Wrote the Statement of Work and and met with potential system integrators to review project details- Assessed quotes, created business case with $200K annual savings, and down selected integrators- Shared lessons learned to assist with Phoenix robotic assembly efforts and the Virginia Tech Design Project• Created standard work on topics including: SAP, creating a statement of work, and selecting a vision system• Purchased high accuracy 3D printer ($152K annual savings) and a flexible parts feeder ($28K annual savings) Show less

      • Supply Chain Compliance Specialist (UTC Operations Leadership Program, Rotation 3)

        Nov 2019 - Jul 2020
      • Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (UTC Operations Leadership Program, Rotation 2)

        Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
    • Pratt & Whitney

      Jul 2020 - now

      • Led collaborative efforts between Pratt & Whitney and DCMA to promptly close 250+ service line items- Obtained senior leadership approval on proposed proactive approach to service CLIN completion after researching, benchmarking, and validating potential solutions- Proactive approach implementation is currently in progress to streamline service CLIN completion process• Redefined the Data Management process to increase efficiencies/mistake-proofing and decrease contractual risk through automation, workflows, and BOTs- Implemented Sharepoint workflows and marking BOT for an annual savings of $453,252 in cost avoidance• Delivered contractual data requirements (CDRLs) to customers on 41 contracts across 3 product areas• Managed F135 subcontractor data requirements (SDRLs) creation and approval process, utilizing Sharepoint to track changes and increase collaboration Show less

      • F135 Program Management Office, Subcontractor Strategy

        Feb 2024 - now
      • F135 Program Management Office, Subcontractor Control Account Manager

        Nov 2021 - Feb 2024
      • Project & Data Manager, Military Engines Contracts Management Organization, Centers of Excellence

        Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer-In-Training License

      Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
      Jun 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Wind Tunnel Operator

      NASA Ames Research Center
      Jun 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lisa Feiden
      Zhang Meiqing Award Middlebury College Chinese Language School Aug 2016 The Zhang Meiqing Award is awarded to the top student in each class year.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Activity Leader

      Issued by Society of Women Engineers on Mar 2017
      Society of Women EngineersAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Activity Leader

      Issued by Hampshire Regional Middle School Engineering Day on Mar 2014
      Hampshire Regional Middle School Engineering DayAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Girls Leadership Academy Meetup Mentor

      Issued by iTalent Digital on Jul 2017
      iTalent DigitalAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Jandon Center STEM Ambassador

      Issued by Smith College on Sept 2017
      Smith CollegeAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Geek is Glam STEM Expo Activity Leader

      Issued by Girl Scouts of the USA on Oct 2017
      Girl Scouts of the USAAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Activity Leader

      Issued by Society of Women Engineers on Mar 2018
      Society of Women EngineersAssociated with Lisa Feiden
    • Girls in Aviation Day Group Leader

      Issued by Women in Aviation International on Oct 2018
      Women in Aviation InternationalAssociated with Lisa Feiden