Paul Blanzy
About Paul Blanzy
Paul Blanzy is a Systems Engineer with extensive experience in project management and operations within the defense and aerospace sectors. He has held various leadership roles, including Deputy Commander Operations at the Air National Guard and Senior Project Engineer at Boeing, and has a strong background in customer relations and strategic planning.
Work at Tapestry Solutions
Paul Blanzy has been employed at Tapestry Solutions as a Systems Engineer since 2018. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in systems engineering to support various projects. His responsibilities include collaborating with teams to develop and implement effective solutions that meet client needs. His work contributes to the overall mission of Tapestry Solutions in delivering high-quality services.
Previous Experience in the Air National Guard
Paul Blanzy served as the Deputy Commander Operations (Colonel) in the Air National Guard from 2001 to 2013. During his 12 years in this role, he was responsible for overseeing operational readiness and strategic planning within the Greater St. Louis Area. His leadership experience in the military provided him with a solid foundation in managing complex operations and working with diverse teams.
Professional Background at Boeing and CMX Technologies
At Boeing, Paul worked as a Senior Project Engineer from 2008 to 2011, where he focused on engineering projects within the Greater St. Louis Area. Following his tenure at Boeing, he joined CMX Technologies, an Xator Company, as a Senior Project Manager Support for NGA International Acquisitions from 2011 to 2017. In this position, he managed international acquisition projects, demonstrating his ability to handle significant responsibilities and complex project requirements.
Education and Expertise
Paul Blanzy holds an MBA from Lindenwood University, which he completed from 2001 to 2003. He also earned a BS from Ohio University from 1983 to 1985 and a BA from the University of Florida from 1980 to 1982. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business and management principles, complementing his extensive experience in engineering and project management.
Skills and Security Clearance
Paul possesses exceptional customer-facing skills that are essential for building and maintaining relationships with multi-national customers. He holds a TS security clearance and is SCI eligible, indicating his capability to handle sensitive information with a high level of trust. His skills in translating strategy into actionable objectives have been instrumental in his successful engagement on major proposal capture teams.