Hollend Bishop
About Hollend Bishop
Hollend Bishop serves as the Sr. Technical Coordinator at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in engineering and operations management, having previously held positions at Leyden Energy and Cooper Bussmann.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Hollend Bishop has served as a Senior Technical Coordinator at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2015. In this role, he has facilitated the implementation of a customer cell sampling fulfillment system, which improved operational procedures. Additionally, he has managed the maintenance and coating departments, providing technical guidance and establishing preventive maintenance schedules. His contributions have enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of operations within the laboratory.
Previous Experience in Operations Management
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Hollend Bishop worked as Operations Manager at Leyden Energy from 2012 to 2014 in Fremont, CA. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing operational processes. Prior to that, he held the role of Logistics Manager and Production Manager at Cooper Bussmann from 2001 to 2006 in Dublin, CA, where he managed logistics and production operations for five years.
Education and Expertise
Hollend Bishop earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from California State University, Chico, where he studied from 1991 to 1996. He also obtained a Supervision and Management Certificate from California State University - San Jose in 1999, completing the program in 11 months. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical and managerial roles.
Process Improvement Initiatives
In his current role and previous positions, Hollend Bishop has focused on process improvement. He facilitated the transition of the Engineering Work Order system from a Word-based to an Access-based system, enhancing traceability and data collection. He also developed standardized cell request forms and an internal project status reporting system to streamline operations, demonstrating his commitment to operational efficiency.