Michael Thornburg
About Michael Thornburg
Michael Thornburg is a Technical Specialist II at Edison International, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in systems support and manufacturing planning, having held various roles at Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems and Trader Joe's.
Work at Edison International
Michael Thornburg has been employed at Edison International as a Technical Specialist II since 2022. He operates from Pomona, California, where he applies his technical expertise to support various projects and initiatives within the organization. His role involves addressing technical challenges and contributing to the development of solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems
Before joining Edison International, Thornburg worked at Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems for over a decade. He served in multiple roles, including SAP Systems Support Specialist from 2007 to 2011 and Point of Contact for Waste Reduction SAS from 2011 to 2016. He also held the position of SAS Manufacturing Planning/Inventory Control Specialist from 2000 to 2007, where he managed inventories and procurement processes.
Training Program Development
Thornburg developed and implemented training programs for new system implementations and process changes during his career. His work included training related to Visiprise Manufacturing and SAP, ensuring that team members were equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to adapt to new technologies and processes effectively.
Education in Information Technology
Michael Thornburg studied at the University of Phoenix, where he achieved a degree in Information Technology. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to his roles in technical support and manufacturing planning.
Experience in Retail
In addition to his technical roles, Thornburg worked at Trader Joe's as a crew member from 2017 to 2021 in Yorba Linda, California. This experience contributed to his customer service skills and understanding of retail operations.