Ryan Hix
Gilbert
Summary
Motivated Project Manager, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Project Management specializing in Facilities Integration. Exceptional experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals, motivated to learn, grow and excel in the aerospace industry. Clearance Level: Top Secret
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Principal Project Management
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
06.2023 - Current
- Stood up newly classified areas in compliance with Security while managing contractors and schedules.
- Lead site technicians to accomplish various jobs.
- Work with outside vendors to cover job walks, quotes, scheduling to completion.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors and customers to manage performance.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Managed multiple classified facilities and maintain Security compliance.
- Tracked program personnel capacity via Archibus. Track seating for 1600+ employees.
- Managed all facilities trouble tickets for Palmdale, El Segundo, and Mojave through Maximo.
- Track space inventory and availability for program growth.
Manufacturing Engineer
Northrop Grumman
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Researched and tested design feasibility and operation of equipment, components and systems.
- Applied project management metrics and tools in oversight of engineering and manufacturing projects and program services.
- Experience in CPLM, AutoCAD, and MES.
- Selected sustainable production materials in alignment with client budget parameters.
- Managed manufacturing projects and program services to handle engineering and project metrics.
Project Manager: Facilities
Northrop Grumman
12.2020 - 09.2022
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Oversaw high-profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Flight Test Technician
Northrop Grumman
10.2015 - 12.2020
- Perform duties as Instrumentation Technician which include critical flight test recording.
- Perform developmental, experimental and production maintenance, repair, modification, installation, and testing tasks in: electrical/electronic and mechanical or instrumentation.
- Applies shop theory and skills in accomplishing assigned tasks working from incomplete engineering, electronic data, blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, technical orders and written and verbal instructions.
Project Coordinator/Electrical Supervisor
All Valley Electrical Services
02.2012 - 10.2015
- Coordinated all electrical aspects of job site requirements.
- Specialized in scheduling, bidding of project scope.
- Estimated dollars and materials for site needs.
- Supervised and evaluated installation and repair of lights and power in buildings and facilities.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Project Management
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO08.2022
Skills
- Project Management
- Facilities Integration
- Project Planning and Development
- Security Compliance
- Safety Compliance
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Team Bonding
Timeline
Senior Principal Project Management
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
06.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer
Northrop Grumman
09.2022 - 06.2023
Project Manager: Facilities
Northrop Grumman
12.2020 - 09.2022
Flight Test Technician
Northrop Grumman
10.2015 - 12.2020
Project Coordinator/Electrical Supervisor
All Valley Electrical Services
02.2012 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Project Management
Colorado Technical University
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