Leslie
lspain@harris.com
321-309-7543
1736 Winding Ridge Circle SE
Palm Bay, FL 32909
321-733-0778
Execution Manager/Product Team Lead
44 years experience W2
0
Recommendations
Average rating
291
Profile views
Summary

  • Project Management and Execution
  • Technical subcontract monitoring
  • Installation, Field Testing, and Deployment
  • International contract management
  • System Engineering
  • Staff Recruiting, Training, and Development
  • Capture Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning and Partnership Development

Leslie “Les” Spain has more than 33 years of engineering and management experience featuring ever increasing responsibilities and growth. He is a highly experienced Project Manager and Lead Systems Engineer with a record of program wins and successful major system development projects. He has a track record of building successful domestic and international partnership relationships with customers, internal organizations and external companies. He has been a key member of the GOES-R Team for the past eight years and he was instrumental in achieving the initial $736M program win, the first 99.4% award fee of $4.73M and maximizing the second award fee of $10.2M.

Experience
Education
Bachelor's in Engineering Mathematics and Computer Systems
University of Central Florida 1980
Certifications
High Risk Public Trust BI
Skills
Project Management
2021
24
Program Management
1998
13
MS Visio
2021
10
Commercial
2003
8
Cost Analysis
2021
6
Systems Engineering
2005
6
Vendor Management
2021
6
Database Upgrades
2003
5
Workflow Management
2003
5
Database Design
2009
4
Executive Presentation Ability
2009
4
Image Processing
2003
4
System Analysis
1984
4
System Architecture
2009
4
Shipping
1995
3
Business Development
2005
1
Budget Analysis
2014
1
Contract Management
0
1
Contract Negotiations
2014
1
Performance Management
2014
1
Program Management
0
1
Proposal Development
2013
1
Risk Assessment
2014
1
Risk Management
2014
1
Strategic Planning
2014
1
Systems Architect
2014
1