Brian W Fennimore
273 North MountVernon Circle Cell: (609) 384-6379
Bensalem,PA19020 brianfennimore@gmail.com
Summary
Manufacturing and Non Destructive Test professionalseeking to employ my operationaland supervisory experience as
part of a team that will enhance company growth and increase profitability.
Highlights
ISO 9000 trained Dedicated team player
Inventory control management Initiative to work independently
Staff development Test equipmentoperation and maintenance
Production scheduling familiarity Dedication to productquality
Accomplishments
Planned, directed, and assigned manpower to efficiently meetproduction, quality and testrequirements.
Continued expanding certificationsand skills throughoutcareer, including attending night school.
Reviewed process and test specifications to ensure contract requirements were met during test operations.
Experience
Senior Technical Specialist 06/1999 - Current
Lockheed Martin Newtown, PA
Maintained test operations belowa 1% error rate by ensuring strict compliance with established processes.
Analyzed dynamictest data against functional design parameters and expected quality results in an NDT facility.
Reviewed and revised test procedures and handling plans to ensure contractrequirements were met.
Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and meet delivery schedule
commitments. Informed program office and customer of any delays and their duration.
Managed work with minimal supervision. Ireport directly to second levelmanager.
Diligently maintained safetyand qualitystandards per contractprocess and testspecifications.
Collaborated with the engineering team to adjustand modifyproduction equipment to meetschedule commitments.
Trained, developed and counseled newer employees to develop a high performing team.
Completed key projects on time, on budget and with a high level of accuracy.
Maintained open and effective communicationswith projectteamsto increase productivity.
Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.
Worked with single and three-phase power distribution from sub panels to equipment.
Troubleshot equipment problems using tools such as multi-meters, O-scopes, and general hand-tools.
Attended FRB meetings to determine cause and corrective action for test anomalies.
Inspected and tested machinery to diagnose mechanical malfunctions, VFD errors,and PLC problems.
Quickly learned SAP software and used it to charge labor,store technical data,and trackhardware movement.
Set up and performed hand and automaticNDT testoperationson components, sub-assembliesand full assemblies.
Supervisor Environmental Test 11/1994 - 06/1999
Lockheed Martin East Windsor,NJ
Approval of all manpower labor chargesfor the department. Planned test personnelstaffing across3 shifts.
Assessed and trained personnel for promotion to cross-functionaloperations todevelop a high performing team.
Responded to and mitigated all off shift (2nd and 3rd) ESH/OSHA emergencyresponse incidents.
Compiled labor chargesacrossvarious test disciplinesto track production costand efficiency.
Ensured the most cost-effective production methods were employed.
Worked with managers to implement the company's safetypolicies and lean initiative goals.
Reviewed operationsand conferred with technical and administrative staff to resolve production and processing
problems.
Coordinated preventative maintenance on existing and newproduction equipment,including routine calibration.
Supervised NDT schedules to deliver products on time,and ensure maximum utilization of facilities.
Diligently maintained safetyand qualitystandards
Implemented root cause and corrective actionsto remove production constraintsand improve productquality.
Enforced a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvementwhile providing operational leadership.
Collaborated with the engineering team to adjustand modifyproduction equipment.
Identified risks to program schedules and developed plans to mitigate or eliminate them.
Optimized scheduling based on deep expertise ofNDT facilitiescapacities and personnel technical skill levels.
Coached employees in developing and achieving individual performance goalsand growth paths.
Developed and maintained strong and clear communication and rapportwith plant personnel.
Organized, prioritized and managed departmentmaintenance projects to keep facility safe, efficient and clean.
Environmental Technician 10/1984 -11/1994
Lockheed Martin East Windsor,NJ
Operated all NDT test facilities per processspec documents,and test proceedures.
Performed all aspects(ThermalVacuum, Thermalcycle, Vibration,and Acoustic testing) offlight and proto/qual
hardware per military test specifications and commercialprocess specifications.
Tested power supplyand distribution boxes,RF boxes,digital boxes, antennas, and navigation boxesalong with
full Spacecraft testing.
Performed electrical/mechanical maintenance on all facilities used in the testdepartment.
Education
Certificate- HVAC: Mercer County Community College
Hamilton, NJ
Associate Degree: Pennco Tech - Electronic Engineering
Bristol,PA
High School Diploma:Allentown HS
Allentown, NJ
Lockheed Martin/OSHA Certifications
CPR/AED and First AID.
HAZMAT First Responder.
Level 3 Crane Director/ Operator.
Clean room and ESD certified.
Presentlyhold Secret Clearance from DOD.
Classified Information Systems.
SSC PIT OPER CERT- DOT certified forkliftoperator.
SSC Fall protection and ladder safety.
SSC PALD- personal aerial lift device requiring fall protection.
SSC Material & Flight hardware Handling.
OSHA LOTO- lockout/ tag out electrical safety.
SSC confined space entry/ confined space rescue.
SSC Ordinance Visual controls & awareness.
OSHA Compressed gas cylinder safety.
SSC DOT-Security-In-depth/General/Function Specificcertificate.
SSC DELVAL Fire Extinguisher.

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  • 1.
    Brian W Fennimore 273North MountVernon Circle Cell: (609) 384-6379 Bensalem,PA19020 brianfennimore@gmail.com Summary Manufacturing and Non Destructive Test professionalseeking to employ my operationaland supervisory experience as part of a team that will enhance company growth and increase profitability. Highlights ISO 9000 trained Dedicated team player Inventory control management Initiative to work independently Staff development Test equipmentoperation and maintenance Production scheduling familiarity Dedication to productquality Accomplishments Planned, directed, and assigned manpower to efficiently meetproduction, quality and testrequirements. Continued expanding certificationsand skills throughoutcareer, including attending night school. Reviewed process and test specifications to ensure contract requirements were met during test operations. Experience Senior Technical Specialist 06/1999 - Current Lockheed Martin Newtown, PA Maintained test operations belowa 1% error rate by ensuring strict compliance with established processes. Analyzed dynamictest data against functional design parameters and expected quality results in an NDT facility. Reviewed and revised test procedures and handling plans to ensure contractrequirements were met. Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and meet delivery schedule commitments. Informed program office and customer of any delays and their duration. Managed work with minimal supervision. Ireport directly to second levelmanager. Diligently maintained safetyand qualitystandards per contractprocess and testspecifications. Collaborated with the engineering team to adjustand modifyproduction equipment to meetschedule commitments. Trained, developed and counseled newer employees to develop a high performing team. Completed key projects on time, on budget and with a high level of accuracy. Maintained open and effective communicationswith projectteamsto increase productivity. Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs. Worked with single and three-phase power distribution from sub panels to equipment. Troubleshot equipment problems using tools such as multi-meters, O-scopes, and general hand-tools. Attended FRB meetings to determine cause and corrective action for test anomalies. Inspected and tested machinery to diagnose mechanical malfunctions, VFD errors,and PLC problems. Quickly learned SAP software and used it to charge labor,store technical data,and trackhardware movement. Set up and performed hand and automaticNDT testoperationson components, sub-assembliesand full assemblies. Supervisor Environmental Test 11/1994 - 06/1999 Lockheed Martin East Windsor,NJ Approval of all manpower labor chargesfor the department. Planned test personnelstaffing across3 shifts. Assessed and trained personnel for promotion to cross-functionaloperations todevelop a high performing team. Responded to and mitigated all off shift (2nd and 3rd) ESH/OSHA emergencyresponse incidents. Compiled labor chargesacrossvarious test disciplinesto track production costand efficiency. Ensured the most cost-effective production methods were employed. Worked with managers to implement the company's safetypolicies and lean initiative goals. Reviewed operationsand conferred with technical and administrative staff to resolve production and processing problems. Coordinated preventative maintenance on existing and newproduction equipment,including routine calibration. Supervised NDT schedules to deliver products on time,and ensure maximum utilization of facilities.
  • 2.
    Diligently maintained safetyandqualitystandards Implemented root cause and corrective actionsto remove production constraintsand improve productquality. Enforced a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvementwhile providing operational leadership. Collaborated with the engineering team to adjustand modifyproduction equipment. Identified risks to program schedules and developed plans to mitigate or eliminate them. Optimized scheduling based on deep expertise ofNDT facilitiescapacities and personnel technical skill levels. Coached employees in developing and achieving individual performance goalsand growth paths. Developed and maintained strong and clear communication and rapportwith plant personnel. Organized, prioritized and managed departmentmaintenance projects to keep facility safe, efficient and clean. Environmental Technician 10/1984 -11/1994 Lockheed Martin East Windsor,NJ Operated all NDT test facilities per processspec documents,and test proceedures. Performed all aspects(ThermalVacuum, Thermalcycle, Vibration,and Acoustic testing) offlight and proto/qual hardware per military test specifications and commercialprocess specifications. Tested power supplyand distribution boxes,RF boxes,digital boxes, antennas, and navigation boxesalong with full Spacecraft testing. Performed electrical/mechanical maintenance on all facilities used in the testdepartment. Education Certificate- HVAC: Mercer County Community College Hamilton, NJ Associate Degree: Pennco Tech - Electronic Engineering Bristol,PA High School Diploma:Allentown HS Allentown, NJ Lockheed Martin/OSHA Certifications CPR/AED and First AID. HAZMAT First Responder. Level 3 Crane Director/ Operator. Clean room and ESD certified. Presentlyhold Secret Clearance from DOD. Classified Information Systems. SSC PIT OPER CERT- DOT certified forkliftoperator. SSC Fall protection and ladder safety. SSC PALD- personal aerial lift device requiring fall protection. SSC Material & Flight hardware Handling. OSHA LOTO- lockout/ tag out electrical safety. SSC confined space entry/ confined space rescue. SSC Ordinance Visual controls & awareness. OSHA Compressed gas cylinder safety. SSC DOT-Security-In-depth/General/Function Specificcertificate. SSC DELVAL Fire Extinguisher.