Dennis Lippon
455 Calle de Castellana
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Cell (310) 365-8892
Home (310) 375-3207
delippon@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Highly motivated individual with career experience as an operations efficiency expert and certified Professional Project Manager. Co-lead on the Board of Directors for a 501 C3 organization. Passion for marine activities including fishing, skiing and boating.
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Organization effectiveness
Lean operations management
Business Process Acumen
Customer Relationship Management
Project Management Professional
Business Process Re-engineering
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RAYTHEON (2015 to Present)
Space and Airborne Systems, El Segundo, CA
Customer Relationship Management Project Management Professional Business Process re-engineering
IT Program Manager
Manage the delivery of services to Operations and Supply Chain. Responsible for defining the service strategy and long-range roadmaps. Lead teams of business process owners and IT to re-engineer processes to achieve optimum efficiency. Assure highest levels of satisfaction.
DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS (2014 to 2015)
Corporate Office, El Segundo, CA Program Manager
Managed $3M+ implementation of a company-wide Human resources System delivering services to Corporate Finance, HR, Legal, Benefits and Payroll. Executed system on-time within budget.
NORTHROP GRUMMAN (1980 to 2013)
Enterprise Shared Services, El Segundo, CAIT Program Manager, Business Systems (2008 to 2013)
Managed the delivery of all services to Finance, HR, Legal, Benefits and Payroll. Managed a budget of nearly $10M annually. As a trusted member of the executive corporate team, developed long range IT roadmaps to compliment future-state business architecture.
Commercial Division, Hawthorne, CA Manager, Industrial Engineering (2003 to 2008)
Led a team of more than 20 direct reports to identify and implement process improvements for multiple functions including Human Resources, Business Management, Operations and Engineering. Implemented new technologies to replace direct labor with automation.
Military Aircraft Division, Hawthorne, CA Manufacturing Engineering (1995 to 2003)
EDUCATION
Executive Management Program - Harvard Business School, Boston, MA
Master of Business Administration - Pepperdine University - Malibu, CA
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - California State University, Long Beach, CA
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Six Sigma Black Belt – Northrop Grumman Mission Excellence - High Potential Leadership Program
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification - Project Management Institute (PMI)
Computer Science Certificate - Oracle Data Base - University of California, Los Angeles, California
Board of Directors, Riviera Scouting (2013 to 2015)