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ADAM CHARLES CARTWRIGHT

Easley,SC

Summary

Results-driven Program Manager with extensive experience in schedule management, cost optimization, and operational excellence within the aerospace industry. Currently serving as a Completion Supervisor at Lockheed Martin, I have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals while maintaining regulatory compliance and enhancing production performance. Recognized for strategic planning, fostering a culture of accountability, and implementing innovative solutions that drive mission success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Completion Supervisor

Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current
  • Lead a high-performing team of aerospace professionals, including general aircraft mechanics, environmental technicians, avionics technicians, and propulsion mechanics, to achieve safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives, driving operational excellence and ensuring project success.
  • Develop and implement program plans that enhance production performance while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with customer requirements, engineering specifications, and FAA regulations, maintaining operational integrity and regulatory adherence.
  • Oversee workforce planning strategies, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations, optimizing team talent and operational success.
  • Collaborate integratively with members from finance, contracting, engineering, and program management functions to identify challenges and enhance workflow efficiency, promoting seamless coordination and continuous improvement.

F-16 Crew Chief/Production Superintendent

U.S. Air Force
07.2001 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated maintenance activities with various personnel to strategically prioritize and plan resources for optimal aircraft readiness and mission success.
  • Monitored ongoing maintenance operations, assessing timelines and making adjustments to align with mission schedules and operational objectives.
  • Anticipated challenges in flightline operations, implementing strategic adjustments to ensure seamless operations and mission readiness.
  • Made rapid, informed decisions to address immediate maintenance requirements, ensuring successful mission execution and operational efficiency.
  • Ensured strict adherence to Air Force policies and procedures during maintenance activities, upholding operational integrity and safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, FL
07.2001

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Schedule Development & Management
  • Cost Reduction Strategies
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Risk Management & Mitigation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Performance Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-Solving & Decision Making
  • Deadline management
  • Workflow optimization
  • Production scheduling
  • Cost reduction
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership

Certification

Kaizen Certified

Language

English (Fluent)

Timeline

Completion Supervisor

Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current

F-16 Crew Chief/Production Superintendent

U.S. Air Force
07.2001 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Performing Arts
ADAM CHARLES CARTWRIGHT