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Certification
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Quentin Curry

Wichita,KS

Summary

Experienced aviation and aerospace industry professional with a vast and expansive background in operations, manufacturing and fabrication processes and procedures. Proven track record and very
skilled in being a people-oriented leader, and a motivated professional for producing results and to execute strategies and building communication skills. Adaptable and a transformational leader that is
able to work independently or with a team to develop opportunities that grow the organization in a whole. Over a decade of related experience. Motivated professional offering Bachelor's degree in
General Studies with emphasis on Business Administration. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal, and multitasking abilities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Management Level 3

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
Wichita, KS
11.2023 - Current
  • Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between program management and planning, project team, and Operations leadership
  • Reviews status of projects and budgets, manages schedules, and prepares status reports
  • Assesses production issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
  • Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, clients and other stakeholders
  • Assist in training/ mentoring/ developing Team members as well as suggest new strategies or concepts.

Manufacturing Support Level 3

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
Wichita, KS
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Supports and directs various job families to expedite fabrication of details and assemblies
  • Applies process management and improvement techniques
  • Facilitates work teams, provides training and interfaces with internal organizations and external
    customers in regard to project planning, problem resolution and process improvement
  • Coordinate interactions with customers, external representatives and key personnel
  • Participates on cross-functional teams, programs, and various groups to integrate business
    objectives, strategies and plans

M01C-Assembly Mechanic

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
Wichita, KS
12.2013 - 02.2022
  • Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams
  • Supported the continuous flow of product within manufacturing processes by training and
    assisting employees at all levels.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections and modifications
  • Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from Leads and
    senior assemblers
  • Reviewed specifications and blueprints to understand proper techniques for maintaining aircraft
    integrity and functionality to meet process and engineering specifications.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Assembled components into subassemblies; installed systems that were fastened with screws,
    bolts,rivets, hi-loks.
  • FOD Focal from January 2014-October 2015.

Apprentice Electrician

Brockmeyer Inc.
Wichita, KS
03.2013 - 11.2013
  • Put in new new electrical components, fixtures and motors
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.

Manager

Kansas Canteen
Wichita, KS
10.2012 - 02.2013
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles
  • Monitored food storage, handling, preparation and delivery to maintain health and safety
    standards
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant
    operations
  • Purchased food and supplies according to department needs
  • Assessed employee schedules for effectiveness and approved all timesheets.

Private First Class

Kansas Army National Guard
Wichita, KS
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Graduated from Basic Combat Training (BCT).
  • MOS was 89A (Ammunition Stock Control.
  • Worked successfully with diverse groups of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues
    related to products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with
    each other.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

LRI
Wichita, KS
03.2012 - 07.2012
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues
    related to our products and services
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases
    and reports.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with
    each other
  • Produced daily reports on shipments, team performance and financial numbers
  • Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and
    coordinated distribution to correct departments
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies
    Tracked inventory levels, handling aspects of shipping and receiving and kept accurate records.

ICS Stocker

Walmart
Wichita, KS
02.2011 - 02.2012
  • Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits
  • Coordinated inventory, stocking, and ordering
  • Maintained meticulous records to track adjustments, pallet audits and errors
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by supervising inventory cycle counting processes, including
    accounting and reporting of surplus, product returns and damages.

Labor-Any

Spangles Inc.
Wichita , KS
02.2009 - 08.2010
  • Followed company safety standards for food quality and sanitation procedures
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks by following company guidelines
  • Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers for easy transport

Education

Master of Science - Strategic Leadership

Friends University
Wichita, KS
05-2024

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Friends University
Wichita, KS
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Wichita East High School
Wichita, KS
05-2010

Skills

  • Manufacturing background
  • Safety understanding
  • Interpretation of blueprints, wiring diagrams
    and drawings
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Analytical
  • Business Administration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Performance improvements
  • Organizational skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Improvement plan knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Customer Support
  • Escalation Management
  • Operations Management
  • Operational Standards
  • Capacity Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes
  • Manage Schedules
  • Customer Expectations Management

Accomplishments

  • Received a Certificate of Appreciation in November of 2014 for outstanding performance and team
    contributions and showing exceptional leadership skills day in and day out. (Spirit AeroSystems)
  • Received a "Promoting Safety" Coin from the CEO of Spirit AeroSystems in May of 2021 for a
    presentation on a new safety mechanism that will enhance safety and healthy workplace habits
    while assembling aircraft.

Certification

  • PM901W - Program Management Integration
  • PM058W - The 5 Phases of Project Management
  • PM057W - Introduction to Project Management
  • Facing Challenges as a First-time Manager
  • QPI048 - Mechanic Verification - Module 1

Timeline

Project Management Level 3

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Support Level 3

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
02.2022 - 11.2023

M01C-Assembly Mechanic

Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
12.2013 - 02.2022

Apprentice Electrician

Brockmeyer Inc.
03.2013 - 11.2013

Manager

Kansas Canteen
10.2012 - 02.2013

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

LRI
03.2012 - 07.2012

Private First Class

Kansas Army National Guard
03.2011 - 09.2012

ICS Stocker

Walmart
02.2011 - 02.2012

Labor-Any

Spangles Inc.
02.2009 - 08.2010

Master of Science - Strategic Leadership

Friends University

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Friends University

High School Diploma -

Wichita East High School
Quentin Curry