Travis English
Project Management | Operations | Supply Chain | Adjunct Professor
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in specialized roles, providing valuable insights and practical expertise to drive organizational success. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and consistently achieving objectives in challenging environments. Highly reliable and adaptable, equipped with strong problem-solving and analytical skills that enhance decision-making processes. Committed to leveraging a unique blend of experience and skills to contribute effectively to team goals and overall business growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
SR SPECIALIST INDUSTRIAL / MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
L3 Harris
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2025 - Current
- Co-led cross-functional analysis to identify production bottlenecks, increasing output by up to 66% for a low-volume product line.
- Conducted pre-production analysis to assess operational impacts and support production readiness.
- Developed in-house tools to support operational analysis and improve decision-making.
- Communicated with stakeholders on project status, issues, and changes.
- Led team meetings to review progress, address issues, and maintain milestone schedules.
- Supported team development by building knowledge, strengthening skills, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing work environment.
- Coordinated with internal teams to solve operational problems and meet daily deadlines.
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2024 - Current
- Instruct up to 24 students and lead them through coursework.
- Assessed student performance through examinations and assignments.
- Collaborated with other faculty members in developing curricula for courses taught at multiple campuses.
- Provided constructive feedback on student assignments to promote student success.
- Evaluated student performance using appropriate assessment techniques and provided timely feedback.
SR. PRINCIPAL PROJECT MANAGER
Northrop Grumman
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed legacy system MRO programs and customer accounts with PO values from $10K to $200K+.
- Increased profit margins for assigned programs by 30% within one month.
- Reviewed and revised SOWs, service agreements, and contract documentation.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate program plans.
- Monitored operations and performance metrics to ensure alignment with program goals and contract requirements.
- Streamlined workflows through automation and process improvements, reducing errors and improving efficiency.
PRINCIPAL SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING ANALYST
Northrop Grumman
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Selected by management to lead and develop a team of 10 supporting stakeholder meetings and tool development.
- Partnered with Supply Chain and Program Management to prioritize requirements and support internal customer needs.
- Presented detailed data in management reviews and customer fact-finding meetings.
- Supported continuous improvement of division-level supply chain tools, processes, systems, and work instructions.
- Led metric tracking and dashboard development to improve visibility into Pre-BOM gaps and anticipated on-time delivery.
- Served as the GSC point of contact for manufacturing, program data needs, and tool development.
CORPORATE SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING SUPERVISOR-COE
UPS
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2015 - 06.2023
- Led a team of 4 industrial engineering planners supporting operations across UT, NM, CO, WY, MT, and ID.
- Managed 25+ employees in operational management roles, overseeing daily operations and performance.
- Analyzed trends and operational data to develop scheduling and operations plans aligned with KPI targets.
- Supported the opening and testing of two automated facilities, including UPS Salt Lake’s 864,000-square-foot automated facility.
- Established operating standards, procedures, and master operating plans for logistics and operations.
- Implemented cost- and time-saving initiatives to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
- Managed asset allocation and equipment planning to support operational needs.
- Advanced internally from part-time operations supervisor to a corporate planning and industrial engineering role.
Education
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
05.2001 -
Currently Active
MBA - Project Management
05.2001 -
BBA - Business Administration
05.2001 -
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
- GPA: 3.9
Skills
Project Management
Operations Management
Supply Chain Planning
KPI Analysis
Dashboard Development
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement
Root Cause Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Certification
CAPM- Project Management Institute September 2024
Timeline
SR SPECIALIST INDUSTRIAL / MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - L3 Harris
04.2025 - Current
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - Salt Lake Community College
08.2024 - Current
SR. PRINCIPAL PROJECT MANAGER - Northrop Grumman
04.2024 - 03.2025
PRINCIPAL SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING ANALYST - Northrop Grumman
06.2023 - 04.2024
CORPORATE SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING SUPERVISOR-COE - UPS
06.2015 - 06.2023
University of Utah - Master of Science, Systems Engineering
05.2001 -
Southern Utah University - MBA, Project Management
05.2001 -
Westminster College - BBA, Business Administration
05.2001 -