Christopher Shotts

Background

About Christopher Shotts

Experienced Operations and Technology Leader, Manager, Trainer, and Analyst • Dynamic, Adaptable Executive leader – 15+ years of experience managing complex tasks in constrained resources, bringing multiple organizations together in cross-functional teams to accomplish common objectives, and using emerging technology to improve products, manufacturing processes, and organizational effectiveness • Solutions-developer – 15+ years of experience in developing and implementing training programs to improve employee performance, analyzing complex problems and developing effective and efficient solutions; experienced project manager with skills at cost estimation and system integration and proven track record bringing products to market with-in cost and on schedule, experienced strategic planner; proven track record of implementing change • Cross-functional knowledge – Information Technology, maintenance operations, lean manufacturing, project management, supply chain and logistics, and training operations within large matrix organizations with offices in multiple countries; broad technical background in computers and computer programming, chemistry, mathematics, operations research, systems analysis, flight simulators, information systems, command and control systems, and wired and wireless communications networks. Top Secret security clearance (SSBI July 2009) Commercial helicopter pilot with instrument rating (1300 flight hours) Specialties- Expert Strategic Business & Technology Planner - Expert Program Developer & Manager - Expert in Process Analysis & Improvement - Expert at Applying Methodologies of Six Sigma & Lean Manufacturing - LSS Black Belt - Expert at Logistics, Inventory, & Supply Chain Management - Experienced in Fiscal Management & Cost Control - Expert Operational & Logistical Analyst - Influences & Manages Change