JAMES STECKLOW
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Operations Support Manager with over 20 years of experience in government Production and Production Control management. Skilled in identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective resolutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to promote teamwork and resolve conflicts.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Production Controller
Collins Aerospace
Jacksonville, FL
07.2024 - Current
- Maintain Swip and Heijunka charts for multiple programs
- Involved with sundowning the CMC program
- Involved with the start of the VPM program
- Chair bi-weekly meetings with Procurement on material orders and issues
- Stood in as temp-supervisor while current supervisor was out on personal leave
- Attend and conduct tier 3 meetings for multiple areas
- Assist P&L as needed for material and shipment issues
- Involved with time studies for the Press Area
- Work closely with ME's and QE's on bottlenecks and issues within multiple areas
Senior Production Planner
Raytheon Missile Systems
Louiville, KY
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Maintain and schedule Phalanx
- Assisted in rescheduling of complete Phalanx program
- Schedules, tracks and processes CASREPS
- Schedule, track and maintain PBL
- Produce daily, weekly, monthly reports
- Special project removing all paper from the Assembly process of Phalanx program
Operations Support Manager
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
Jacksonville, FL
04.2014 - 03.2020
- Maintain and schedule work schedules for five to thirty employees
- Work with several scheduling: inventory and maintenance computer software
- Develop multiple Standard Operating Procedures/Instructions for local and Navy wide Instructions
- Involved in decreasing aircraft maintenance schedule from five hundred days turnaround time(TAT) to a goal of 90 days TAT from cradle to grave
- Multiple Data calls for Department of Navy(DON)
- Conducted several Continuous Process Improvement(CPI) projects that saved the company over $3.5 million dollars
- Designed and gave brief to all DON officers and several members of the Pentagon
- Tasked by Senior Leadership to 5S F18 Legacy hanger with twenty five aircraft in the hanger
Production Support
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
Jacksonville, FL
12.2007 - 04.2014
- Resolve scheduling conflicts and assisted managers in resolving production constraints
- Worked with Master Scheduler to maintain Aircraft schedule
- Coordinated and organized internal control projects
- Developed formal dashboards to communicate results of audit activities to senior management
- Performed multiple CPI projects
Master Sheetmetal Mechanic
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
Jacksonville, FL
01.2000 - 12.2007
- Involved in project involving a work order deck scrub
- Perfected all types of tasks such as repairing; replacing; manufacturing minor repair; and crash damage to the structural parts of aircraft and related components
- Part of the Tiger team that went from aircraft to aircraft doing critical area inspections and forward spar replacements per DON
Education
Business -
University of Purdue Global
Chicago, IL01.2000
Aviation Certification -
State of Texas
San Antonio, TX05.1997
Business -
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Tx01.1996
High School -
Hopatcong High School
Hopatcong, New Jersey01.1989
Skills
- Financial Accounting
- Advanced MS Office Skills
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Manufacturing Expertise
- Skill Enhancement Coaching
- Lean
- Plan of Action Matrix
- Gannt Charts
- CAV-ORM
- MRO Budget Oversight
- Administrative Operations
- Skilled in Prioritizing Tasks
- Resolution Facilitation
- Project Execution
- Six Sigma
- 4D Project Management
- Inventory Management
- Stocking Positioning
- Strategic Planning
- Records Management
- Employee Scheduling
- Interpersonal Skills
- 5S
- Industrial Production Support
- Diversity
- Corporate Report System
- Motivation
Affiliations
- Board Member for Nonprofit Organization Jacksonville Icemen Warriors
- Graduated CUM LAUDE
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Production Controller
Collins Aerospace
07.2024 - Current
Senior Production Planner
Raytheon Missile Systems
04.2020 - 07.2022
Operations Support Manager
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
04.2014 - 03.2020
Production Support
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
12.2007 - 04.2014
Master Sheetmetal Mechanic
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
01.2000 - 12.2007
Business -
University of Purdue Global
Aviation Certification -
State of Texas
Business -
University of Texas at San Antonio
High School -
Hopatcong High School