Will Beaumont

San Francisco, CA

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality Systems Engineer

Lab 126/Amazon

Sunnyvale, CA

Feb/2021 - Present

  • Improved reporting data completeness by over 40% and mitigated production risks by spearheading automation initiatives, developing custom applications, and identifying critical gaps in manufacturing data collection through comprehensive data analysis.
  • Saved over 200 employee hours annually by streamlining document formatting and data reporting processes using web development skills, improving validation test build and product release templates.
  • Ensured on-time quarterly sales fulfillment through data analysis intervention focused on efficient inventory management and screening process.

Operations Research Analyst

Naval Safety Center/United States Navy

Norfolk, VA

Sep/2019 - Feb/2021

  • Lowered the mishap rate by 60% for a team of 6,500 with recommendations from a free-text analysis.
  • Improved at-risk unit detection by 17% by developing a ML model to direct safety resources and decrease risk.
  • Reduced database query times by 50% to achieve faster data analysis by writing a more efficient SQL script.
  • Automated a two-week process by implementing statistical analysis for a safety information dashboard.

Air Operations Program Manager/Logistics Analyst

Expeditionary Strike Group SEVEN/United States Navy

Okinawa, Japan

Sep/2017 - Sep/2019

  • Rapidly developed a database to ensure over 100 passenger movements and 13-days of training events following an unexpected resource shortfall to enable balancing priorities with available assets; received personal award.
  • Decreased map graphic creation time by 87% by automating the conversion of text into a geographic file format.
  • Saved organization 66% of international travel costs through sourcing military charter flights.
  • Strengthened international partnership and commitment with the Japanese military by planning valued training.

Quality Assurance Program Manager | Helicopter Pilot

Helicopter Maritime Strike FOUR SIX/United States Navy

Jacksonville, FL

Mar/2012 - May/2015

  • Won the 2014 Sikorsky Golden Wrench Award for Maintenance Excellence through the leadership of 10 teammates responsible for completing over 100 program audits to ensure proper maintenance.
  • Ranked #1 of 17 in my peer group on a successful tour in a helicopter squadron.

Fleet Replacement Pilot

Navy Flight School/United States Navy

Florida | Texas

May/2009 - Mar/2012

  • Trained on and flew a total of 5 different aircraft. Completed high-velocity learning on aircraft systems, aviation weather, flight regulations, and survival training.

EDUCATION

Stanford University

Stanford Ignite, Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Palo Alto, CA (Remote)

Jun/2020 - Jul/2020

  • Built a business model and development strategy to help make open-source police data more publicly accessible.
  • Exposed to core business skills such as marketing, operations, strategy, accounting, finance, and economics, and applied skills such as design thinking, negotiation, teamwork, public speaking, leadership, and pitching.

Naval Postgraduate School

Master of Operations Research with Distinction (3.98 GPA)

Monterey, CA

May/2015 - Sep/2017

  • Awarded the MORS Tisdale Graduate Research Prize (2017) for motivating service leadership to include detailed strategic fuel vulnerabilities during campaign planning by optimizing a 100-node fuel supply chain.
  • Awarded the Monterey County Navy League Award (2017) for outstanding academic performance, pre-eminent thesis research, and leadership across all departments.

Vanderbilt University

BE, Mechanical Engineering (3.8 GPA, Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List)

Nashville, TN

Aug/2005 - May/2009

ADDITIONAL

  • Created a business development plan to help establish non-profit status for the Police Data Accessibility Project.
  • Technical Skills: R, Python, Tableau, SQL, Statistics, Optimization, Git, JavaScript.