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GARY G WOOD JR 541.543.8725 ▪ [email protected]
2829 NE Stapleton Road ▪ Vancouver, WA 98661 http://www.linkedin.com/in/garygwoodjr
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Achiever ◌ Activator ◌ Adaptability
Learner ◌ Relator
15+ years Quality Management System experience ▪ 10+ years leading and developing motivated teams
Exceptional verbal and written communication talent ▪ Recognized relationship builder
Microsoft Office instructional level expertise ▪ Goal and metric driven leadership
Six Sigma/Lean Continuous Improvement knowledge ▪ Innovative problem solver
Proficiency with multiple Manufacturing Execution Systems (CMES/CMIS)
Veteran teacher, facilitator, and coach ▪ Creative and analytical thinker
Amiable professional with cultural awareness
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Program and Project Management
Managed University of Oregon Facilities Logistics Dept. Stores Warehouse improving material
delivery by 25% by restructuring the physical orientation of the warehouse.
As Program Manager for University of Oregon Computer Harvest Program, gained faculty
sponsorship, negotiated for new laborers, interviewed and hired candidates, trained and delegated
tasks to employees to increase program efficiency over 70%.
As front-line manager of the NAS Barbers Point, HI Metrology Program, ensured 98% readiness
for deployable commands though superior quality service, extraordinary communication skills,
planning and prioritizing scheduled and unscheduled calibration services, and understanding
customer needs.
Leading and Developing Teams
Led a team of Boeing Calibration Specialists in numerous Lean Six Sigma projects improving
delivery by 40%.
Trained employees at the University of Oregon in logistics and property control reducing
quarterly inventory time from 3 days to 1 day.
Taught Management, Leadership, and Business students at Pioneer Pacific College developing
collaborative teams for academic success yielding a 99.7% success rate in courses I led.
Continuous Process Improvement
Facilitated a complex process improvement project at Boeing which reduced flow time from
nearly 10 days to below 5 days for precision manufacturing machines and tools to ensure
maximum production capabilities.
Orchestrated a complex process improvement to reduce materials loss from over 13% to less than
1% by developing a technology-based distribution and inventory system for the University of
Oregon Facilities Logistics Department.
Identified a set of process improvements for the Computer Harvest Program at the University of
Oregon which gathered and broke down e-waste to create a revenue stream of nearly $1400 per
week from recyclables found in e-waste while properly disposing of hazardous waste components
per federal, state, and local regulations.
GARY G WOOD JR 541.543.8725 ▪ [email protected]
2829 NE Stapleton Road ▪ Vancouver, WA 98661 http://www.linkedin.com/in/garygwoodjr
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WORK HISTORY
Quality Inspector, The Boeing Company, Gresham, Oregon
2012 to Present
Management, Leadership, & Business Instructor, Pioneer Pacific College, Springfield, Oregon
2010 to 2011
Logistics Specialist, University of Oregon – Facilities Logistics Dept., Eugene, Oregon
2006 to 2009
Varsity Coaching Staff, Cottage Grove High School – Athletics Dept., Cottage Grove, Oregon
2005 to 2006
Program Coordinator, University of Oregon – Environmental Health & Safety, Eugene, Oregon
2005
Continuing Education Instructor, Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon
2004 to 2007
* 2000 to 2004 Attended School
Aviation Electronics Technician Petty Officer Second Class (AW), United States Navy
1988 to 1999
EDUCATION
M.S., Management, Strategy & Leadership, Michigan State University, June 2017
M.B.A., Business Administration, Northwest Christian University, 2010
B.S., Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2004
B.S., Sociology, University of Oregon, 2004
Post Graduate and Leadership:
Executive Certificate - Leadership & Management, University of Notre Dame, 2014
Certificate - Lead Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Villanova University, 2013
Certificates - Leadership, United States Navy, 1988-1999