John M. Longshore

Professor Emeritus

longshj1@erau.edu

Department of Decision Science and Analytics

Worldwide College of Business

John M. Longshore

Overview

Dr. Longshore is an Associate Professor of management within the David B. O’Maley College of Business at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus. His academic teaching responsibilities include Systems Engineering Management, Project Management, Production and Operations Management, Quantitative Methods in Business, Lean Six Sigma and other related business courses. Dr. Longshore is a designated Naval Aviator with over 4,000 hours of operating and command experience in fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Over a 22 year career in the Marine Corps Dr. Longshore developed and managed the introduction of numerous aircraft systems to include the CH-53E, AV8A/B and MV-22 systems. Upon his retirement from the Marine Corps Dr. Longshore oversaw the introduction of the F/A-18A and F-117 aircraft systems into the international inventory via Middle East introduction in Kuwait. Working with Booz-Allen and Hamilton Dr. Longshore developed numerous fleet logistical readiness models which continued to be employed today. After joining Northrop Grumman as Director of Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Longshore served as the Production Manager for the Aerostructures division in Nashville, TN. and then the Vought Aircraft Manufacturing site in Dallas TX. Selected as a Vice President of Operations for a joint venture between Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Dr. Longshore planned, built and managed a regional Maintenance, Repair and Overall facility in the United Arab Emirates.

Dr. Longshore holds a BS degree for the Naval Post Graduate School in Industrial Engineering, BS degree Aviation Management and MBA/A from ERAU, Executive MBA from the Wharton School and PhD from Nova Southeastern University. He is professionally certified as a Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma Sensei, Master Professional Logistician, Supply Chain Professional, Project Management Professional, Airframes and Power Plants Mechanic, Scrum Master, Blockchain Professional, Society of Quality Assurance Professional and American Society of Appraisal (ASA) Appraiser.    

D.B.A. - Doctor of Business Administration in Management, Nova Southeastern University

M.B.A. - Master of Business Administration in Aviation, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ

B.S. - Bachelor of Science in Management, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ

Time Period:       09/01/09 – 12/31/10

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sikorsky Joint Venture/Advanced Aircraft Manufacturing Repair and Overall (AMMROC)

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Vice President of Operations


Time Period:       08/11/09 – 08/31/09

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kay and Associates, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Integrated Process Team (IPT) Operations Lead, Mubadala and Sikorsky Joint Venture


Time Period:       12/02/08 – 08/10/09

Employer:            Northrop Grumman, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Process Integration and Compliance


Time Period:       09/15/07 – 12/01/08

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Northrop Grumman, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Customer Relationship and Account Management


Time Period:       01/01/07 – 09/14/07

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Northrop Grumman, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Lean Six Sigma Program


Time Period:       03/05/04 – 09/13/07

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Northrop Grumman, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain and Business Management Integrated Product and Process Team (IPPT)


Time Period:       01/03/02 – 03/05/04

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Northrop Grumman, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Aerospace and Defense Vertical



Time Period:       01/01/00 – 01/02/02

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý TRW, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Collaborative Solutions Practice


Time Period:       10/01/97 – 12/31/99

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý TRW, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Commercial Information Technology (IT) Services


Time Period:       06/01/96 - 10/01/97

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kay and Associates Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director of Aircraft Programs, Kuwait


Time Period:       06/01/94 -0 6/01/96

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ

Narrative:            Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor of Aviation Business Administration


Time Period:       09/01/93 -05/31/94

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Systems Acquisition for Information Technology and Global Distribution of Relief Efforts, Ministry of Justice, Public Authority for Minor Affairs and Ministry of Health, Kuwait City


Time Period:       08/16/92 ‑ 08/31/93

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Visiting Professor, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Associate Professor for Logistics management


Time Period:       08/12/91 ‑08/15/92

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director, Industrial Systems, Maintenance, and Mate­rial Engineering Group


Time period:       08/25/90 – 06/30/91

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kay and Associates Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Vice President, Kuwait Air Force Emergency CETS Team, Desert Storm


Time period:       12/01/88 ‑ 08/03/90

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kay and Associates, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Vice President, Kuwait Air Force Automated and Aviation Maintenance Programs


Time Period:       01/01/88 ‑ 11/30/88

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.

Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Director C‑130 Systems Integration and Modification Study; AV8B Age Exploration Decision Support System (DSS) design/implementation and Reliability Centered  Maintenance (RCM) Statistical Study; V22 Introduction Engineering Study for Facility           planning and V22/F/A18/F15 Composite Design Comparabili­ty Study.



UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS EXPERIENCE


Time Period:       06/12/66 ‑ 03/01/88

Employer:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý United States Marine Corps


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Deputy Command, Logistics Support Naval Aviation Logistics Center


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Commander, Maintenance and Logistics Center Fleet Marine Force Atlantic


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Executive Commander, Aeronautical Systems Class Desk First Marine Aircraft Wing


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý College Degree Completion Program


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Operational and Intermediate Industrial Maintenance Manager


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Squadron Maintenance Control Supervisor and Air-frames Division Chief.


Narrative:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Series Commander and Regimental Physical Training Director


Narrative:            Viet Nam Conflict



Professional Logistician Certified

* American Society of Quality Assurance Certified

* Project Management Professional Certified

* Airframe and Power plants Certified

* APIC’s CIRM, CPIM Certified

* Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Lean Six Sigma Sensa

* Council of Supply Chain Management Level 1-3 Certification

*Certified Scrum Master

*Certified Block Chain Professional  

* Designated Naval Aviator

Teaching

  • PMGT 549: Applied Project Management
  • PMGT 600: Org Dec for Proj Prep & Launch

BA 220 – Marketing; BA 352 – Business Quantitative Methods; BA 330 – Professional Selling; BA 326 – Marketing Management; BA 411 – Logistics Management for Aviation/Aerospace; BA 420 – Management of Production and Operations; BA 630 – Aviation/Aerospace Systems Analysis; BA 635 – Business Policy and Decision Making; BA 699 Special topics in Business – Lean Six Sigma ​

Research