James White:
CLASS OF 1968
Kecoughtan High SchoolClass of 1968
Hampton, VA
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JAMES JOSEPH WHITE
SR. PROGRAM MANAGER, TAIWAN MODERNIZATION
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC. FORT WORTH TEXAS
MARRIED: LAVERLE GREEN WHITE
FOUR CHILDREN, 2 BOYS & TWIN GIRLS
STEPHEN, JAMES JR., KELLY ANN & LINDA JO
NINE GRANDCHILDREN, 7 BOYS & 2 GIRLS
POSITION: SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER
30 YEARS PLUS SERVICE FOR TEXTRON
LAST ASSIGNMENT IN USA:
BELL AMARILLO MV & CV-22 ASSEMBLY & SITE MANAGER
MANAGED 2ND SHIFT ASSEMBLY OPERATIONS OF THE MV-22 & THE ASSEMBLY AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING INCLUDING FLIGHT OPERATIONS OF THE CV-22 AIRCRAFT.
CURRENT ASSIGNMENT:
ON SITE TEAM PROGRAM MANAGER FOR BELL HELICOPTER LEGACY PROGRAMS ON THE TAIWAN FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) CASE TO PERFORM AH-1W SUPERCOBRA FLEET MODERNIZATIONS IN TAICHUNG TAIWAN FOR THE TAIWAN ARMY. WE WILL BE MANAGING AND TRAINING THE TAIWANESE COMPANY ÂAEROSPACE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONÂ. (AIDC) MY PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO MANAGE THE BELL TEAM CONSISTING OF NINE BELL EMPLOYEES AND AIDC EMPLOYEES TO MANAGE THE DAY-TO-DAY BUSINESS EFFORTS AND ALL REQUIREMENTS DESIGNATED FOR THAT PROGRAM. INCLUDING STRICT ATTENTION TO SAFETY, QUALITY, COST, SCHEDULE & COMPLIANCE TO PROCEDURES FOR BOTH COMPANIES.
IN ADDITION I WILL ALSO ASSIST AIDC TO BUILD AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLIES FOR BELLÂS H1 PROGRAM FOR THE U.S. NAVY/MARINES.
EDUCATION:
KECOUGHTAN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE JU...Expand for more
NE 1968
TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE 1983 (NO DEGREE)
UNITED STATES ARMY BASIC TRAINING JUNE THRU AUGUST 1968
UNITED STATES ARMY TRANSPORTATION SCHOOL
FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA
AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, BASIC COURSE 67A10, OCT. 1968
OV1 MOHAWK COURSE 67H20 GRADUATED DEC. 1968
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY NEELY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
EULESS, TEXAS CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATE 1996
EULESS, TEXAS CITIZENS FIRE ACADEMY GRADUATE 2001
ACTIVE U.S.ARMY
JUNE 1968 THRU JUNE 1971
POSITIONS HELD: HELICOPTER & AIRPLANE CREWCHIEF
INSTRUCTOR FORT EUSTIS, VA. (AMOC-1)
FORT BENNING, GA. FORT EUSTIS, VA. REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM (1969)
WEST GERMANY (1970 & 1971) RECEIVED SEVERAL AWARDS AND COMMENDATIONS FOR MILITARY SERVICE IN VIET NAM AND WEST GERMANY.
NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK COMPANY (TENNECO) (NOW GENERAL DYNAMICS)
JULY 1971 THRU NOVEMBER 1971
DEPARTMENT X-43, MACHINERY REPAIR & INSTALLATION
VIRGINIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
NOVEMBER 1971 THRU JULY 1974
CIVIL SERVICE TECHNICIAN
POSITIONS HELD: HELICOPTER CREW CHIEF AND CHIEF OF THE PROP & ROTOR SHOP.
ALSO SERVED AS CREW CHIEF FOR THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE.
AIRCRAFT MODELS: UH-1C, M, D & H, U6A BEAVER, OH6A, CH34C & A VH34C (725) PRESIDENTAL AIRCRAFT. NOW IN THE TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AT FT. EUSTIS VIRGINIA.
BELL HELICOPTER INTERNATIONAL (IRAN)
JULY 1974 THRU JANUARY 1979
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