Terry Reichert joined the NASA Ames community in 2004 as a member of the Code JS Logistics Management Services Division. In his current role as Program Manager for Tessada & Associates Inc. (TAI) Terry oversees key aspects of Supply Management; Equipment Management; Shipping, Receiving, and Mail Service Center; and Fleet Management support among other various logistics services. Prior to his assignment as the contract PM, he served as Quality Assurance / Environmental, Health & Safety Manager for the Logistics team.

As an operations professional, he has over 20 years of supervisory/management experience in technologically advanced research & development, manufacturing, and service environments. Previous to joining TAI, Terry held various Senior Management positions at Matsushita Electric Works, Pinnacle Composite Solutions, and Tosoh Semiconductor Equipment Technology. He is a veteran of the USAF having served overseas and trained in operations, installation, and maintenance of Electronic Warfare Radar Threat Systems.

Terry holds a BA in Management and an AS in Electronic Systems Technology. He is CPIM certified in Production & Inventory Management through APICS and has completed certificate programs in Total Quality Management (TQM) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) through SJSU and the California Institute of Technology respectively. He is also a trained auditor in ISO9001 Quality Management Systems and ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems through Det Norske Veritas.