Tom Norris is a Senior Program Manager with 18+ years of mission-driven leadership combining USAF operational command and commercial defense program execution. He has a proven track record delivering multi-million-dollar programs ahead of schedule and below budget—achieving 22% higher-than-average profit and 100% on-time delivery across 12 programs—while maintaining strict ITAR and export compliance. A former A-10 fighter pilot and Weapons School instructor, he brings disciplined risk management, human-factors-informed safety improvements, and rapid-response logistics experience that translated to a 67% drop in ground mishaps and major wartime support performance. Tom excels at cross-functional team building, turning supplier or tooling shortfalls into in-house solutions to protect schedules and margins, and is known for calm, common-sense decision making under pressure. Based in Boothbay, Maine, he pairs aerospace engineering training with hands-on program and quality management to deliver practical, auditable outcomes for domestic and international customers.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BSE, Aerospace Engineering, BSE, Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State University
Contributions:9 PRs, 12 pushes, 9 branches in 5 years 11 months
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