Allison Denton
Collins Aerospace
Fort Wayne,IN
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Program planning and scheduling professional with 5+ years of experience supporting complex aerospace engineering and manufacturing programs. Experienced in Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS), MS Project, Earned Value Management (EVM), critical path analysis, schedule risk and variance analysis, and program performance reporting. Proven ability to manage multiple programs and competing priorities while partnering with cross-functional teams to support effective program execution.
Work History
Principal Specialist
1 Year 10 Months- Supported proposal development and program planning activities, providing schedule and planning input to support new business opportunities.
- Started developing proficiency in Flying Logic, learning how to apply it to program planning and schedule management activities.
- Provided planning and scheduling support to team members, sharing knowledge and assisting with schedule-related questions and requirements.
Senior Analyst
3 Years 6 Months- Managed schedules for 10+ programs, ensuring alignment with PMB and budget targets.
- Created and maintained IMSs using MS Project, integrating programmatic changes and tracking performance.
- Conducted critical path and variance analysis to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Applied EVM to monitor cost and schedule performance.
- Managed coworkers’ responsibilities and schedules during absences.
Program Planner
2 Years 8 Months- Assisted in developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) using MS Project.
- Assisted in schedule analysis using Key Execution Metrics and Full Monte software.
- Applied EVM techniques and conducted critical path analysis to support project milestones.
- Utilized MS Project to develop schedules for new programs and assume responsibility for established program schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Economics
MBA - Business
Skills
Earned Value Management System
Critical Path Analysis
MS Project
Schedule Risk & Variance Analysis
Schedule Management
Proposal Development
Experience with Engineering/Manufacturing Schedules
Effective Communication
Attention to Detail
Certification
Secret Clearance, 2021
Timeline
Principal Specialist
Collins Aerospace
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
Senior Analyst
Collins Aerospace (formerly Ratheon)
04.2022 - 10.2025Read More
Program Planner
Raytheon Technologies
08.2019 - 04.2022Read More
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Economics
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Purdue University Global
MBA from Business
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