ANGELA J. YOUNG
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PROFILE
Results driven Engineering Project Manager with excellent technical, analytical and
communication skills demonstrated by 15 years of experience in the Aerospace industry.
Dedicated and ready to return to work after maternity leave.
SKILLS
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Project management Process improvement
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Earned Value Management Quality Systems
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Quality Engineering Team player
• Strong presentation skills
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Presentations
Created presentation materials for design reviews, requirements reviews, Earned Value
Management reviews, monthly project reviews, and management reviews.
Project Management
Supervised project production and coordination efforts to ensure projects were completed to
company standards, on time and within budget and schedule constraints.
Design
Prepared plans and layouts for tooling and space allocation for Orion Spacecraft Assembly,
Integration and Production
Customer Interface
Met with customers and contactors to develop requirements, schedules, and budgets.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rocket Science Camp Instructor February 2012 to current
Forever Young Enterprises, Franklin, TN
• Spearheaded development of Rocket Science Camp Programs for children ages 4-12 in
the local area.
• Successfully recruited over 200 entrants into the program.
• Effectively managed multiple camp locations to increase participation.
Orion Project Leader October 2007 - April 2011
United Space Alliance, Merritt Island, FL
• Orion Assembly, Integration and Production Tooling Integrated Product Team Lead and
Earned Value Management Lead
• Managed, coordinated, and facilitated multiple engineering disciplines to design and
develop Orion Production Tooling on schedule and under budget.
• Point person for the Orion Assembly, Integration and Production Director.
• Integral part of the Earned Value Management implementation and certification team on
a $100M+ program.
• Successfully managed subcontract proposals, contract execution and product delivery on
multi-million dollar projects.
Ares 1st Stage Rocket Deceleration April 2006 - September 2007
Subsystem Manager
United Space Alliance, Merritt Island, FL
• Collaborated with the Integrated Product Team Lead, customer, NASA and team for all
aspects of the parachute design, analysis, test and fabrication.
• Reduced costs of materials by spearheading a new procedure for managing test material
purchases.
• Integral part of the Earned Value Management Implementation team for the Ares 1st
Stage Rocket Program, a $500M+ program.
• Prepared and managed parachute, system and test design reviews ensuring compliance
with customer (NASA) requirements.
• Collaborated with engineers, program managers, quality and customers for parachute
testing at Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, AZ.
• Created proposal input to NASA for completion of Ares 1 and Ares V programs.
Solid Rocket Booster Pyrotechnic June 2004 - April 2006
Subsystem Manager
United Space Alliance, LLC, Merritt Island, FL
• Integrated a multi-disciplinary team to fabricate and certify each lot of pyrotechnic
devices and Booster Separation Motors for the Solid Rocket Booster Element.
• Able to address financial constraints and complicated logistics to overcome project
challenges.
• Excel in collaborating with contractors and government agencies, NASA to meet or
exceed design, quality, schedule and budget expectations.
• Managed subcontract design, fabrication and testing.
• Coordinated delivery of components and certification testing.
• Successfully managed $200K+ and $25M+ budgets and schedules.
Quality Engineer January 1999 - May 2004
B/E Aerospace, Inc., Marysville, WA
• Managed, coordinated and facilitated quality control functions under the Director of
Quality for all aircraft components and assemblies developed by Flight Structures Inc, a
subsidiary of B/E Aerospace.
• Key contributor to Flight Structures ISO and AS9100 Certification.
• Primary focal point for all field problem reports, supplier audits and supplier quality
problem resolutions.
• Resolved part and assembly discrepancies through successful management of the
Material Review Board.
• Coordinated quality inspectors and inspections to stay on schedule and within budget of
each project.
• Facilitated customer inspections and certifications on final assemblies.
• Created, facilitated and implemented Lean Manufacturing improvements in the factory
and engineering departments.
Retrofit Engineer May 1997 - January 1999
The Boeing Company, Renton, WA
• Managed multi-disciplinary team to develop Service Bulletins on single aisle Boeing jet
aircraft.
• Coordinated the validation of each Service Bulletin with the FAA and the airlines.
• Facilitated Service Bulletin implementation with the airlines affected.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BS Aerospace Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
• Member of Sigma Kappa Sorority
• Member of Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity
• Member of Engineering Student Council
Lean Manufacturing Training, The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training, United Space Alliance, Merritt Island, FL