Travis Sinclair

Experience

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  Unmanned Aircraft Systems Project Office, U.S. Army

  Feb 2007 - Jun 2012

  Management of cost, schedule and performance for engineering changes and development activities of the U.S. Army Gray Eagle program. Directed, mentored, recruited and managed a multi-disciplined team of 5 business and technical professionals. Provided systems and software engineering support to the Gray Eagle program.

  • Systems Engineering Team Lead, Gray Eagle

    May 2009 - Jun 2012

  • Systems/Software Analyst, Gray Eagle

    Feb 2007 - May 2009
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  U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command

  Jun 2012 - Mar 2013

  Executive Officer

  Developmental assignment as the Executive Officer to the Director of the Aviation and Missile Center. Coordinated with all levels of personnel in the organization to confirm readiness and proper execution of various events. Ensured the preparedness of the Director for speaking engagements, technical briefings, meetings and award presentations.

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  Utility Helicopters Project Office, U.S. Army

  Mar 2013 - Mar 2020

  Managing cost, schedule and performance of the H-60M Black Hawk program including full rate production, modernization, new equipment training and training devices. Provided leadership, counseling and mentorship to a multi-faceted team of 85 core, military, matrix and contract personnel specializing in engineering, logistics and business areas. Managed cost, schedule and performance for the engineering organization of the H-60M Black Hawk program including Avionics, Air Vehicle, Pre-Planned Product Improvements and Special Projects teams. Provided leadership, counseling, and mentorship to a multi-faceted team of 35 core, military, matrix and contract technical personnel. Managed cost, schedule and performance for the Systems Engineering organization of the Utility Helicopters Project Office. Provided leadership, counseling, and mentorship to a diverse group of 18 technical and subject matter experts to meet technical goals and objectives. Managed cost, schedule and performance for the Futures Team of the Utility Helicopters Project Office. Provided leadership, counseling, and mentorship to a diverse group of 10 business and technical professionals.

  • Deputy Product Manager, H-60M Black Hawk

    Jul 2017 - Mar 2020

  • Chief Engineer, H-60M Black Hawk

    Sept 2016 - Jul 2017

  • Systems Engineering Branch Chief

    Oct 2015 - Sept 2016

  • Futures Team Lead

    Mar 2013 - Oct 2015
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  Cargo Helicopters Project Office, U.S. Army

  Mar 2020 - Aug 2022

  Chief, Technical Management Division
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  PEO Aviation

  Aug 2022 - now

  Deputy Project Manager, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems