Stephen J.

Stephen J.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager

  • Education

    • Chandler/Gilbert Community College

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      Associate of Arts - AA General Studies 3.0
  • Experience

    • United States Air Force

      Nov 2001 - Nov 2005
      Boeing C-17 Crew Chief
    • Nalco Company

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Technical Service Representative
    • Dober Group

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Applications Engineer (Remote)

      Directed pre-sale support activities and the implementation of water treatment programs for cooling towers, chillers, boilers, and heat exchangers. Conducted feasibility and performance studies requiring design of configurations, evaluation of existing designs, basic modifications, and estimating. Led and scheduled a team of contractors for cooling system disinfections, inventory, maintenance, and service.

    • Flatirons Solutions

      Jun 2013 - Nov 2017

      Strategize, execute, and successfully lead three lines of Honeywell business to include Avionics, Mechanical Components, and Propulsion. Lead and motivate global teams responsible for executing the development phases of multiple, concurrent technical publication projects in a high-volume, fast-paced publishing environment to ensure deliverables were executed on time and within budget. Interact directly with clients, authoring formal project documentation, creating and maintaining project plans and weekly status reports and meetings, and developing project estimates.Utilized leadership skills to lead and engage clients, key stakeholders, and international members located in India, France, and Canada.Recipient of the Making a Difference Award in FY 2017 for modeling Flatiron’s values, utilizing creativity and collaboration with a solution-oriented mindset.Received a “Superior Rating”, the highest-possible evaluation, during the first quarterly review of 2017. Show less Researched and compiled technical data for use in documents such as manuals, SOPs, Handbooks, procedures, and specifications. Analyzed requirements of projects and collaborated with internal teams, and Subject Matter Experts to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements to determine types of publications needed. Obtained data from independent observation, consultation with technical staff members and studying published materials and drawings. Provided recommendations on all documents reviewed, outlining issues, and specific, actionable, corrective recommendations. Authored Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), Abbreviated CMMs (ACMM), Service Information Letters (SIL), Service Bulletins (SB), Temporary Revisions (TR), Illustrated Parts Lists (IPL), within strict Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Air Traffic Control Association (ATA), iSpec 2200, and Honeywell guidelines using XML and SGML authoring programs. Show less

      • Aerospace Project Leader

        Oct 2016 - Nov 2017
      • Aerospace Technical Writer

        Jun 2013 - Nov 2017
    • Sonovision Group

      Nov 2017 - Feb 2020
      Aerospace Project Manager

      Strategize, execute, and successfully lead three lines of Honeywell business to include Avionics, Mechanical Components, and Propulsion. Lead and motivate global teams responsible for executing the development phases of multiple, concurrent technical publication projects in a high-volume, fast-paced publishing environment to ensure deliverables were executed on time and within budget. Interact directly with clients, authoring formal project documentation, creating and maintaining project plans and weekly status reports and meetings, and developing project estimates. Managed an annual $2.2m budget.Utilized leadership skills to lead and engage clients, key stakeholders, and international members located in India, France, and Canada. Show less

    • DH Pace Company, Inc.

      Feb 2020 - Dec 2022
      Project Manager II

      Manage and review project(s) plans, architectural specifications and contractual obligations to determine time frame, budget parameters, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources for various phases of multiple projects. Projects range from $150k – $5m.Directly manage the ordering, scheduling, delivery, installation and rework of commercial frames, doors, hardware and miscellaneous construction materials for new bid/build commercial construction project(s). Direct and coordinate activities to ensure project is on schedule and within budgeted scope; review status reports prepared by staff and make appropriate changes where needed. Discuss and establish work plan outlines with staff, sub-contractors and vendors; assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority to team members and provide technical advice/troubleshooting. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions which aid in authoring reports, business correspondence, and meetings with clients, vendors and subcontractors. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, etc. Work with vendors and subcontractors to create and submit proposals for material and labor, track change orders for payment of work completed.Recipient of 2021 Customer Service Award. Received the highest positive customer surveys of any Project Manager in the EDS division for fiscal year. Show less

    • Avnet Integrated Solutions

      Dec 2022 - now

      Direct and manage complex multi-million-dollar programs, ensuring on-time delivery, key business metric attainment, and process improvements, while leading customer-focused teams for new product introductions.Collaborates with various departments (engineering, logistics, supply chain, quality, etc.) to meet customer service level expectations and achieve production readiness, ensuring successful product line execution.Interprets and administers policies, processes, and procedures, adapting departmental plans to address operational challenges, contributing to budget development and performance standards.Develops solutions to a wide variety of problems both independently and collaboratively, representing the department internally and externally, with actions impacting the success of the overall department and organization.Recipient of FY24 Q2 MVP Award. Recognized by both the customer and president of the department for changing the customer's perception of the organization and building trust for a successful future. Show less

      • Lead Program Manager

        Oct 2024 - now
      • Integration Program Manager

        Dec 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Stephen J.
      FY24 Q2 MVP Award Avnet Integrated Leadership Apr 2024 Recognized by both the customer and president of the department for changing the customer's perception of the organization and building trust for a successful future.
    • Awarded to Stephen J.
      Customer Service Award DH Pace Mar 2022 Received the highest positive customer surveys of any Project Manager in the EDS division for fiscal 2021.
    • Awarded to Stephen J.
      Making a Difference Award Flatirons Jouve 2017 Received the Making a Difference Award in FY 2017 for modeling Flatiron’s values, utilizing creativity and collaboration with a solution-oriented mindset.
    • Awarded to Stephen J.
      Warrior of the Week Warrior of the Week Base Newspaper 2005 Featured in the Charleston AFB “Warrior of the Week” Newspaper.
    • Awarded to Stephen J.
      Knuckle Buster Award Wing Commander 2004 Wing Commander Knuckle Buster Award, Charleston AFB, SC