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Title: Allan Williams


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Allan Williams
  • Diversity Blueprint

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Org / Group Test Integration and
  • Manufacturing
    Engineering
  • Job Title Engineer, Planner
  • Years at Boeing 18 at Flight Test

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Born in Monterey, CA May 1944
  • Dad working in Army Signal Corps on secret
    project to teach Philpino spies signaling methods

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Grew up in Spokane till age 5
  • Dad is back from WW 2 in Europe
  • I refuse to acknowledge him, call him Mom

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Diversity Blueprint
  • My biker days - this is an Indian, predecessor
    to Harley
  • This is at Victory Heights Post WW2 housing
    project outside Spokane, now under 4-lane hwy

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Move to Skyway, WA, just above Renton in 1949 at
    age 5 Dad starts 41 year career at Boeing
    Defense and Space
  • Worlds to conquer at age 10

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Move to Mercer Is summer of 54
  • Dad has pulled the rabbit out of the hat, we have
    a small piece of waterfront down below on his
    engineer salary, lots of projects on our Swiss
    Family Robinson
  • Here Im 13, the eldest

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Diversity Blueprint
  • A few years later Im the photographer

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Speech class 7th grade Vacuum Tube Radio
  • Dad has a basement full of radio surplus he buys
    and sells

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Ive been busy with Boy Scouts
  • Also completed Mountaineers Basic Climbing course
    1962, climbed Mt Adams

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Explorer Scout trip to Garibaldi Provincial Park,
    British Columbia 1961

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Attended Coast Guard Academy 1962-64,
  • sail to Europe on USCGC Eagle

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Complete BS degree in Physical Oceanography with
    Atmospherics Physics minor at UW in 67
  • Work for US Army Corps of Engineers doing beach
    erosion prevention from 67 to 73 they write a
    letter each year to keep me out of Viet Nam war

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Basic and Advanced Diver Los Angeles County 68
  • Dive here at Catalina and for work at LA Harbor

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Take 2 years off 73-75 to finish flying ratings
  • Travel to Micronesia
  • Dorie Howell bid and won a flying trip with me to
    Santa Barbara airport

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Travel to Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta, Guadalahara
    Mexico with my buddy Denny
  • Here Im in the foyer of a motel

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Diversity Blueprint
  • I decide to become a professional pilot
  • 2 years as flight instructor at Hawthorne
    Airport, just south of LAX
  • 1 year as Chief Flight Instructor/ Flight Dept
    Manager at Del Monte Aviation in Monterey CA
  • 6 months company pilot, Radionics, Seaside CA
  • 5 years as bush pilot in Fairbanks, Alaska,
    including 300 hours as flight engineer on
    Lockheed C-130 4-engine turboprop
  • Enjoy making my own weather forecasts, which
    assists my excellent flight completion rate

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Complete captains license on B737-200 in May
    1984 in Los Angeles
  • 1.5 years as flight engineer on Lockheed Electra
    flying Air Force freight around US for Logistics
    Air Command
  • Meet wife Suzanne Feb 14, 1986
  • Work for Boeing as Flight Test Planner 87 89

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Diversity Blueprint
  • 1 year Chief Pilot for Air San Juan/ ChartAir at
    Friday Harbor
  • 3 years First Officer on 19-seat BA Jetstream for
    United Express - WestAir, based at Los Angeles,
    San Francisco, Portland, Yakima 1990- 93

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Pilot licenses

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Diversity Blueprint
  • 10,500 hours of flight time with no accidents or
    incidents
  • Return to Boeing Flight Test Planning
    (Manufacturing Engineering) 1996
  • BS Manufacturing Engineering with Oregon
  • Institute of Technology on site Boeing off
    hours
  • 1998 01, first graduating class

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Diversity Blueprint
  • Marry Suzanne July 1999

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Diversity Blueprint
  • MS Degree Technical Management Embry Riddle 2003
    - 05, Thesis July 07 How much does it cost to
    store parts at Flight Test
  • Ten years with Toastmasters Advanced Gold Award
    Sept 07
  • Have been in all 50 states, lived in 4 corners of
    US and Alaska, Hawaii 3x, Europe 2x
  • Hobbies Travel, hiking, snow and water skiing,
    reading, writing, boating, sailing, sing-a-long
    music group
  • What Diversity Inclusion means to me
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