Jacob A. Williams
1011 Juneau Ave  Lubbock, TX 79416  (817) 703-6309  jmkwilliams@gmail.com
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Texas Tech University
PhD Student – Department of Personal Financial Planning
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Lubbock, Texas
Awarded an Academic Scholarship and an Assistantship
Texas Tech University
MBA – Rawls School of Business, Concentration in Leadership
 GPA 4.0/4.0
 Awarded the Rawls Scholarship for GMAT score and GPA
Brigham Young University – Idaho
BS in Business Management, Emphasis in Finance; Cluster (18 Hrs) in Accounting
 GPA: 3.65
 Awarded leadership scholarship for academic achievements and for community service
Lubbock, Texas
Graduated: 12/ 2010
Rexburg, Idaho
Graduated: 07/2007
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Texas Tech University
Associate Instructor – Intro to Personal Finance
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Instructor for upper division class of 55 students. Responsible for preparing and teaching lectures as well as grading
assignments and exams. Class covers the following concepts: Income Tax, Credit Cards, Various Loans, Health & Life
Insurance planning, Retirement Planning, TVM, Investments
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corporation
Operations Leadership Development Program
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Everett, Washington
11/08 – 07/09
Performed in the top 10% of group as measured by Program Schedule Health Metrics.
Developed, integrated, and maintained an airplane build schedule using Earned Value Management consisting of 670
activities, covering 175 employees with an annual budget of $50 Million. Proficient in Open Plan Professional.
The Boeing Company
Supplier Quality Specialist
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Fort Worth, Texas
05/10 – 08/10
Improved billings report by creating new process that streamlined expense report updates.
The Boeing Company
Project Management Specialist
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Fort Worth, Texas
01/11 – 07/12
Built an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) plan for the Italian Military. Coordinated with the Program Office and Italian
Officers to identify seams/gaps between actual requirements for First Aircraft Arrival (FAA) and what is currently
planned. Mitigation plan that resolves the seams/gaps were addressed in the ILS.
Subcontract Control Account Manager (CAM) for Tier I supplier with Contracts worth over $567 million with $140
million to go (interviewed by DCMA and no Discrepancy Reports were issued). Duties included Earned Value
Management (EVMS) variance analysis, risk/issue identification and management, contract proposal prep, and technical
scope reviews.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corporation
Financial Planning & Analysis Intern
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Fort Worth, Texas
07/12 – 08/12
2nd Rotation (Quality Engineer): Supervised a group of 12 Quality Inspectors to make sure the aircraft is built according
to Engineering. Resolved personnel issues within and across the organization.
1st Rotation (Operations Engineer): Automated the creation of Customer and Internal metrics by programming (VBA)
code within PowerPoint and Excel; this decreased the creation time by 90%. Facilitated a Six Sigma event that reduced
Plant Engineering's rapid response processes by 75%. Led multiple activities using Lean tools.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corporation
Operations and Project Management Specialist
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Lubbock, Texas
08/12 - Present
Everett, Washington
08/07 – 11/08
Traveled to key Suppliers (Domestic and International), taught and trained employees on proper configuration control
procedures. Developed and maintained cross-cultural relationships.
Led a cross-functional team of nine employees that analyzed a current quality process. Value stream mapped processes,
identified, and eliminated the non-value added steps. Incorporated changes into standard work procedures.
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Held MRB Quality designation
H&R Block
Tax Associate
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Rexburg, Idaho
12/06 – 04/07
Brought in over $15,000 of revenue and prepared over 100 tax returns while going to school full-time.
The Boeing Company
Business Intern
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Everett, Washington
05/06 – 08/06
Led a process improvement team of seven employees. Streamlined a business process to have a shorter lead time on
resolving emergent nonconformance issues.
Brigham Young University – Idaho
Professor’s Assistant, College of Business Management
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Researched and created two case studies disclosing business models and strategies of two Fortune 500 companies.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Volunteer Service Representative
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Salvador, Brazil
09/01 - 09/03
Directed, trained, and supervised various groups of representatives. Led in the making and meeting of monthly and
weekly performance goals.
Spent approximately 90 hours a week building relationships with the Brazilian people by meeting, teaching, and
serving them. This included involvement with small and large groups of people.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Rexburg, Idaho
01/06 – 04/06
Member Financial Planning Association (FPA), West Texas Charter
Volunteered at Boys and Girls Club of America in Lubbock Texas
Green Belt Certified
Achieved Eagle Scout rank from The Boys Scout of America
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Project, Access, and Visio)
Read, write, and speak Portuguese proficiently