David Larson
Production Control Lead
North Pole,AK
Summary
Production Control Lead with 25 years of experience of planning and scheduling experience. Over 20 years of experience of managing an leading individuals to accomplish requirements and always exceeding expectations of upper management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Production Control Lead
Boeing
Fort Greely, AK
6 2022 - Current
- Manages and oversees preventive and corrective maintenance schedule of Prime Mission Equipment (PME) for Missile Defense Agency (MDA) program
- Coordinates with Customer and other contractors to ensure there are no conflicts with schedules
- Manages five Production Control members that create, maintain and close work orders for MDA equipment
- Coordinates with different Boeing groups (Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Environmental Health and Safety) if assistance is required for task completion or required training for technicians.
General Manager
Alaska Wildlife Guide LLC
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Oversee day-to-day operations planning and scheduling of tours
- Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally
- Oversee recruitment, hiring and training of new employees
- Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance
Field Engineer Lead
General Atomics
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Coordinated maintenance servicing, repairing, and overhauling of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to ensure that aircraft and Ground Control Stations (GCS) are configured and mission ready as requested by customers
- Coordinated and prioritized maintenance actions needed to support flights, ground test, aircraft production and modifications
- Tracked and directed the accomplishment of Service Alert Bulletins, Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO), Air Worthiness Releases (AWR) and Scheduled Inspections for Aircraft, GCS and GSE
- Published UAS Status Reports to management and various customers providing aircraft and GCS status, current configuration, and production and modification progress
- Ensured documentation is following company, customer, and Government policies.
Data Monitor
Perspecta
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Monitored and collected operational, supply and maintenance data, verify all data for accuracy, record data on Federal Equipment Data Center (FEDC) Forms, enter data in computer when required, run edits and correct errors, write reports and brief Army personnel as required
- Provide onsite briefings/training to participating unit personnel in FEDC procedures and unit responsibilities
- Monitored operation procedures and operating performance on equipment under the FEDC program
- Monitor maintenance being performed on equipment under the FEDC program
- Collect all operational, supply and maintenance information (data) needed to complete FEDC forms and to write special reports and required monthly reports
- Briefed Commanders or designated personnel on minimum of once monthly on data being submitted from unit
- Maintain other records and forms as directed by DPM, DMs Guide, or as required by the contract.
Platoon Sergeant
Army
05.2015 - 02.2018
- Supervised aviation maintenance teams in support of 23 UH-60s assigned to Fort Wainwright
- Coordinated between support maintenance shops to ensure maintain proper timeline for maintenance
- Trained supervisors and mechanics on proper maintenance procedures to minimize time to complete tasks
- Enforced military regulations and OSHA requirements to ensure safe practices, resulting in no accidents.
AIT Platoon Sergeant
Army
07.2011 - 05.2015
- Acclimatized initial entry soldiers to military life during their job training between basic training and first assigned unit
- Provided a proper learning environment by enforcing military regulations and chain of command directives
- Supervised 5 subordinate Platoon Sergeants to ensure that all training and discipline was maintained to standard.
Mechanic/Crew Member/Inspector/Platoon Sergeant
Army
1 2000 - 7 2011
- Trained crew members for air medical evacuation crew duties and responsibilities to included proper maintenance and in-flight medical care
- Performed maintenance on 15 UH-60s to publication standards to allow aircraft to be available for required missions
- Inspected maintenance that was performed by junior mechanics to ensure quality of maintenance was completed to publication standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Troy University
Troy, AL 06.2012 - 05.2017
Skills
Knowledge of military logistics systems and applicable publication
Date Available
Immediate
Timeline
General Manager
Alaska Wildlife Guide LLC
08.2021 - 04.2022
Field Engineer Lead
General Atomics
10.2019 - 07.2021
Data Monitor
Perspecta
02.2018 - 08.2019
Platoon Sergeant
Army
05.2015 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Troy University
06.2012 - 05.2017
AIT Platoon Sergeant
Army
07.2011 - 05.2015
Production Control Lead
Boeing
6 2022 - Current
Mechanic/Crew Member/Inspector/Platoon Sergeant
Army
1 2000 - 7 2011