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Tami Pool

Tami Pool

Anacortes,WA

Summary

Dynamic Engineering Product Data Management specialist with a proven track record at The Boeing Company, achieving a 63% reduction in flow time through strategic process enhancements and advanced PDM/PLM system proficiency. Expert in fostering cross-functional collaboration and implementing lean systems, I bring a blend of technical expertise and project coordination skills to drive efficiency and innovation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Engineering Product Data Management

The Boeing Company
Everett, WA
09.2010 - Current
  • As a subject matter expert (SME) for engineers, I utilized my specialized knowledge in design engineering to provide valuable insights and solutions to complex challenges
  • My work involved maintaining 298 design engineering documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
  • I also played a key role in policy implementation, securing management endorsement for changes to rules and procedures, and effectively resolving process-related issues
  • In addition, I actively collaborated with leadership to design training programs, create testing scenarios, and conduct user acceptance testing, demonstrating my ability to work effectively in a team
  • As a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) professional, I have taken on the essential responsibility of creating and managing system models throughout the entire development lifecycle
  • I have also implemented warranty and support activities to improve the overall process
  • This comprehensive approach allows me to effectively capture, analyze, and communicate information about systems from conception to verification and validation, ensuring optimal systems and infrastructure availability
  • As the Data Focal Network team leader, I guided our adaptability in implementing mass changes within our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
  • We developed and executed test scripts that efficiently updated large datasets, including part numbers and descriptions, across various product components with a single action
  • Focusing on cost efficiency, we forecasted savings by reusing test scripts for similar tasks
  • My responsibilities included identifying optimization opportunities, creating test scripts, securing resources, and monitoring implementation progress
  • Over the past three years, our adaptability has led to significant cost savings of $5,273,385.00 and reduced engineering hours by 39,062
  • Manage multiple mass change requests and negotiate product requirements relevant to certification, configuration, data management, and engineering processes to reduce process flow time
  • Developed and managed cross-functional engineering tools are designed to proactively plan and procure the necessary materials for production operations
  • This initiative ensures adequate inventory levels to meet project deadlines and mitigates potential supply chain disruptions
  • In addition, I undertook a business systems management role in which I coordinated, monitored, and supervised business processes and operational systems
  • This effort resulted in a 63% reduction in flow time, significantly enhancing the organization's overall efficiency
  • Managed integration and implementation of two software testing processes, identifying common elements among development applications that benefited the organization
  • By merging data from various programs, we significantly improved information sharing, efficiency, and overall performance, instilling optimism in stakeholders about the organization’s future
  • We standardized methodologies and documentation, developed a unified reporting system, and established clear communication channels among teams to ensure comprehensive testing coverage
  • This successful improvement was a key performance achievement in enhancing business software testing activities

Business Systems Analysis

Phillips Healthcare
Bothell, WA
03.2003 - 11.2009
  • Provided operational support by analyzing existing business processes and systems, identifying areas for improvement, and designing solutions to optimize operational efficiency
  • This involved gathering requirements from stakeholders, creating functional specifications, testing implementations, and offering ongoing user support within the company's operational framework
  • I identified potential improvement areas through data analysis and process mapping
  • Collaborated with IT teams to design and implement technological solutions that aligned with business needs
  • Additionally, I created detailed system requirements documents that outlined features, functionalities, and user interfaces, and developed process models to visualize current operations and proposed changes
  • Successfully developed, implemented, and managed the restructuring of lean systems within the commercial operations division of Philips Healthcare
  • This initiative resulted in a 35% reduction in duplicate work and reduced order processing time by four days

Education

Certificate - Aerospace Project Management

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
02.2019 - 05.2019

Masters Business Administration - Business Administration

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
09.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Central Washington University
09.2006 - 06.2008

Minor - Supply Chain Management

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
09.2006 - 06.2008

Associate of Arts - Accounting and Business Administration

Edmonds Community College
09.2004 - 08.2006

Certificate - Product Lifecycle Management

Purdue University Brightspace
07.2024 - Current

Skills

  • Proficient in Advanced Value Stream Analysis
  • CAMEO and Visio Expertise
  • CATIA V5 Experience
  • Expertise in ENOVIA Product Lifecycle Management
  • Implementation of Lean Systems
  • Project Coordination Expertise
  • Comprehensive Software Testing Management
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • PDM/PLM System Proficiency
  • Process Documentation Expertise
  • Strategic Funding Analysis
  • Workflow Improvement

Certification

  • PLM Certificate, Purdue. 2024
  • Aerospace Project Management California Institute of Technology 2019

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issues through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with a team of 6 in the development of mass change implementation.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Work Preference

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work from home optionHealthcare benefitsCompany Culture

Quote

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Helen Keller

Software

Enterprise Systems

Data analysis

Data Structure

Software Testing

Process Management

Languages

English
Native language

Timeline

Certificate - Product Lifecycle Management

Purdue University Brightspace
07.2024 - Current

Certificate - Aerospace Project Management

California Institute of Technology
02.2019 - 05.2019

Engineering Product Data Management

The Boeing Company
09.2010 - Current

Masters Business Administration - Business Administration

Colorado State University
09.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Central Washington University
09.2006 - 06.2008

Minor - Supply Chain Management

Central Washington University
09.2006 - 06.2008

Associate of Arts - Accounting and Business Administration

Edmonds Community College
09.2004 - 08.2006

Business Systems Analysis

Phillips Healthcare
03.2003 - 11.2009
Tami Pool