Led RF SW program management efforts to deliver RF SW features, including 5G and Wi-Fi 6E, drive carrier certification efforts and manufacturing processes for a new Windows based cellular enabled Surface device:• Supported the RF SW teams from planning to execution to complete modem/Wi-Fi/BT bring-up, reach RF SW code complete milestones, reach carrier certification milestones (including PTN/SFN) and complete PTCRB/GCF certification work.• Partnered with factory teams and cross-functional RF SW/HW teams to collaborate on RF SW deliveries, improve release processes, greenlight manufacturing processes, and resolve RF factory blocking issues.

Overcame challenges to deliver company’s first cloud based Industrial IoT software services (DataV) to Paccar and Itron: • Stepped up to cover multiple roles, including Technical Project Manager, DevOps Engineer, UI Lead, to deliver DataV customizations for Paccar and Itron with $10+ million revenues over three years.• Successfully deployed DataV’s initial release to Paccar to enable fault guidance services to their premium trucks. • Delivered UI customizations for Itron’s launch partner and deployed software to manage 250K+ smart meters.Led multiple global multifunctional teams with 20+ team members to successfully deliver multiple complex embedded projects for international and multicultural Fortune 500 clients, including Honeywell, Panasonic, and Nokia for their commercially released Windows Embedded Handheld and Windows Phone devices. • Led and delivered company’s first Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise porting project for Honeywell under budget and schedule constraints.• Delivered Panasonic’s Windows Embedded 8.1 Handheld Qualcomm MSM8974 based industrial handheld, TOUGHPAD FZ-E1, to generate 2 million revenues.• Supported the team to establish expertise in Verizon customizations to earn customer’s trust for Nokia’s Windows Phone devices.• Managed global cross-functional teams efficiently to deal with wide range of BSP development issues, including boot loader, UEFI, HALs, various drivers, OEM applications, stability, and hardware issues.• Identified risks and negotiated major Change of Scope (COS) with Panasonic to increase project revenue by 35%.Took ownership to deliver U.S. carrier customization and certification for Panasonic: Expanded company’s solution offerings into U.S. carrier certification to generate $500K new revenue streams in new domain.• Stood up a new team from scratch to deliver software service for Panasonic’s Android and Windows Embedded Handheld based products to pass AT&T and Verizon carrier certification.

Established expertise to port Windows CE and Windows Mobile: Managed technical programs on Windows CE / Windows Mobile projects with 15 cross-functional team members across US, Taiwan, and India. Interfaced with Coca-Cola, Motorola, Texas Instruments and Microsoft. Worked with key stakeholders to define project scope, budget, requirements and schedule. Communicated project status, managed risks, and removed impediments to deliver timely releases. Led engineering efforts for board bring-up, boot loader customizations, BSP development and driver customization.• Delivered multiple project releases for industry handhelds, Coke’s Freestyle machine, Motorola Q9 phone, prototype hardware and reference platform. Earned customer trust which led to contract extension and returned business.• Delivered XScale PXA 270 based military handheld project for Sierra Nevada on time and within budgets.• Completed board bring up for OMAP730 Magneto GSM based phone reference platform for Microsoft.

Dove deeply to port Windows CE to new processors: Ported Windows CE 3.0/4.0 to run on SH5, MIPS32 and SH3DSP processors. Resolved operating system (OS) porting issues, compiler issues, hardware issues, and OEM technical problems in a cross-functional team environment among OS, compiler, debugger, and IDE teams.• Acted as SDK and Emulation tool developer to contribute throughout the software life cycle to delivera Win32 base multithread emulation project for internal and external customers. Fixed broad range ofbugs from application level ATL UI bugs to kernel mode driver bugs.

Contributed to the delivery of Windows NT 4.0 / 5.0 Alpha based display driver for Matrox Millennium IIand 3DLabs Permedia2 with WHQL Windows Logo and PC97 certification. • Worked on-site at Microsoft with GDI, OpenGL, DirectX and FX!32 teams to resolve Alpha specificissues. • Implemented and delivered DX5 DirectDraw driver support, 32-bit Z buffer support and 2D & 3D lineoptimization. Also performed performance analysis and enhancement for Alpha OpenGL library.