Reinhard (Ron) Sample

Arlington, Texas 76010

Date: August 4, 2010

Attention: HR Department,

Building and leading high performance, quality-driven facilities is my expertise

.
Throughout my professional career, I have led the design, development and implem
entation of sophisticated quality assurance and quality management programs that
have consistently strengthened operating and financial performance. My experie
nce has transcended across all business functions - from advanced manufacturing,
assembly and production to executive leadership functions. Highlights worth no
ting include:
Introduced sophisticated reengineering processes, technical training programs,
quality incentives, work standards and other performance-driven tools to improve
operations and facilitate positive change.
Spearheaded development of a facility-wide TQM program, delivering significant
cost savings.
Directed $432 million dollar aircraft assembly project from start-up through co
mpletion.
Directed $79 million dollar Helicopter Re-Engine Project Turbomeca / U.S. Coast
Guard.

Strong analytical, project management, team building, organizational and interpe

rsonal skills.
Additionally, I have I lead by action and have delivered tremendous gains in tot
al personnel involvement.
Currently, I am exploring new professional opportunities and have enclosed my re
sume for your review and consideration.
At your convenience, I would appreciate a personal interview to discuss how I ma
y contribute to your team of professionals.
Sincerely,

Reinhard Ron Sample

Enclosure

Reinhard (Ron) Sample

Arlington, Texas 76006

Executive Management / Engineering / Program Management

Well-qualified Executive with extensive experience in the planning, development
and management of large-scale operations with a record of consistent achievement
in improving
quality, accountability and efficiency. Solid organizational leadership, communi
cation and management talents. Results-oriented with a high level of personal i
ntegrity. Key qualifications include:
Team Leadership & Development Facilities Management
Personnel Training & Empowerment Inventory Management
Equipment Testing and Inspecting Quality Assurance
Preventative Maintenance Government Regulations
Air Craft Fleet Management Operations Management
Total Quality Management (TQM) Facilitator Project Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TURBOMECA USA- Program Manager, Grand Prairie, TX. 2006 Present
Recruited to perform overall program management of a 79M USD Helicopter Re-Engin
e Project. Provides technical direction, coordination and administrative efforts
to ensure all contractual requirements are properly implemented and executed co
ncerning the ARRIEL 2C2CG engines servicing the United States Coast Guard HH-65C
Conversion Helicopter Program. Defines project goals and objectives, including
developing procedures, identifying problems, and recommending solutions; monitor
s expenditures. Assigns and monitors work of subordinates, including training an
d coaching; conducting of ongoing performance planning and appraisal; hiring, tr
ansferring, promoting, or terminating employees; and recommending actions.
Directed $79 million aircraft Re-engine project from start-up through completio
n.
Received prestigious Gold Star Award from Lockheed Martin for 4 month ahead of
schedule delivery.
WPS Global- Property Claims Adjuster Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2005- 2006 (Contra
ct/ Seasonal)
Recruited to perform inspections, investigations and adjustment of personal and
commercial property claims in an assigned storm damaged territory. Researched, a
nalyzed and interpreted policy language and state law as it applies to submitted
claims. Provided proficiency in conducting investigations, damage assessments a
nd claim evaluations. Evaluated and applied policy coverages, escalating as nece
ssary. Worked with insured and external business partners regarding the handling
and/or disposition of claims and other issues. Calculated and negotiated settle
ment payments accurately and within specified time frame.

SPRING BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Houston, Texas 2001- 2004

District Administrator of Maintenance
Recruited to direct and empower 105 skilled Craftsmen in the maintenance and rep
air of the School Districts facilities. Scope of responsibility includes strate
gic planning, multi-site operations, budgeting, recruitment, technical and new p
roduct training, scheduling, fleet management, facilities renovations, complianc
e to City, State and Federal codes, repair of all HVAC, roofing, plumbing, elect
rical, carpentry, masonry and landscaping. Interfaced with Consultants and contr
actors in the district for system improvements. Directed and maintained daily ma
intenance operations of 25 Elementary, 12 Middle, 5 High Schools, 2 Stadiums, 1
Olympic pool and 400 acres of landscaping. Preventative maintenance programming
on HVAC systems,Electrical, Boilers, Fire Alarms and related systems, Elevators,
Roofing, Cafeteria Equipment and Parking lots.
Introduced a series of process improvement initiatives that:
Increased Productivity by 12%
Implemented night shift
Significantly improved employee morale

SEARS & ROEBUCK, Houston, Texas 1999 - 2001

District Manager - Technical Operations
Recruited to direct and empower a 32-person Technical Team in the maintenance an
d repair of the Companys lawn and garden equipment division. Scope of responsib
ility includes strategic planning, multi-site operations, budgeting, recruitment
, technical and new product training, scheduling, inventory control, fleet manag
ement, loss prevention, quality control, customer service and reporting. Introd
uced a series of process improvement initiatives
Drove productivity up 70%.
Reduced employee overtime by 15%.
Increased gross profit margin by 15%.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE
U.S. COAST GUARD, Aviation Maintenance Engineering - 1974 1999
Professional military career distinguished by rapid advancement through a series
of increasingly responsible management assignments. Directed preventative Avia
tion Maintenance programs, technical and administrative teams of up to 70; manag
ed inventories exceeding $60 million and government contracts valued at $432 mil
lion.
Aviation Maintenance Officer, Kodiak, Alaska (1997 - 1999)
Director of Aviation Maintenance/Quality Assurance Manager, Houston, Texas (1994
1997)
Operations Manager, San Diego, California (1989 - 1994)
Government Inspector, Grand Prairie, Texas (1985 1989
Manager, Jet Engine Overhaul, Kodiak, Alaska (1983 - 1985)
Quality Assurance Supervisor, Brooklyn, New York (1977 - 1983)
Naval Engineer, New York, New York (1974 - 1976)

EDUCATION
Doctoral Learner, PhD- 3rd year, Organization & Management - General
Capella University
MBA, University of Phoenix
B.S., Christian Leadership / Biblical Studies - College of Biblical Studies, Hou
ston, Texas

SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Energy Management Certified
Threat Assessment Course
Management Institute (Graduate work in H/R)
Jet Engines Accident Investigation
Aviation Maintenance Officer School
Limited Duty Officer School
Aircraft Computerized Maintenance Management
Industrial Supervisor School
Aviation Apprentice School, Elizabeth City, N.C.
Integrated Pest Control Management / Coordinator
Mold Remediation Training Course
Indoor Air Quality Training