SMSgt Eric Daugherty

SMSgt Eric Daugherty

Dates of Service: Feb 1999 - Mar 2022
RETIRED
82% Complete
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Influence Score: 1,971
20,772 out of 865,862 Veterans
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Promotions

  • AB Feb 99
  • Amn
  • A1C Jul 99
  • SrA Jul 01
  • SSgt May 03
  • TSgt Mar 09
  • MSgt May 12
  • SMSgt May 18

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Highly accomplished Senior Program, and Project Manager with over 23 years of developing, leading, and managing teams. Proven propulsion operations and logistics leader of a $29B portfolio. Results-driven, always exceeding enterprise expectations, on time, on budget, and within the scope of geographically dispersed teams. Transformational performer delivering over $360M in cost saving to date.

Military Experiences

Mar 2019 - Mar 2022
HQ AMC
AMC Propulsion Superintendent
• Senior leader advisor, hand-picked to spearhead enterprise's $29B propulsion portfolio, executed program and project directions ensured worldwide readiness of 1.2K assets. • Supervised and directed a team of six program managers in executing airlift and air refueling while taking care of 1K propulsion personnel. • Oversaw project management for propulsion portfolio and coordinated requirements, scheduling, and execution. • Identified and assessed risks and deployed proactive mitigation plans that met budgetary parameters and resolved propulsion issues. • Managed production tasking across six functional areas to maximize capabilities. • Coordinated rollout and upgrade of aircraft engines and equipment to increase operational efficiency.
Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
HQ AMC
AMC Command Engine Manager
• Led 37 managers across 27 geographically dispersed locations worldwide; as program lead, provided policy, procedures, guidance, and waiver reviews for 1K enterprise propulsion members. • Planned and conducted strategy meetings to brainstorm new ideas and deliver program and milestone updates. • Monitored and created reports showcasing program outcomes to communicate results with clients and stakeholders. • Tracked progress by employing program documentation, directives, funding information, and other vital program materials.
Feb 2011 - Dec 2015
860 AMXS
Inspection Section Chief
• Supervised, trained and evaluated over 90 employees in the aviation industry. Trained, mentored and supported high-performing team, providing regular performance review, feedback and coaching in deficient areas. • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency. • Created project plans with established timelines for integral phases, assigned to appropriate teams, managed workflow and achieved RFP submissions and completion deadlines on or before schedule.
Sep 2009 - Feb 2011
60 MXS
Propulsion Section Chief
• Coordinated work of 60 employees by offering clear direction and motivational leadership. • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals. • Maintained safety and emergency readiness among personnel by disseminating information and monitoring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.

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