Chuck Samson

Chuck Samson Email and Phone Number

Project / Release Manager at HP @ HP
1344 Crossman Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1113
Chuck Samson's Location
Camas, Washington, United States, United States
About Chuck Samson

Accomplished technical leader with a proven track record of product development success. Efficiently guides multi-discipline teams through all project lifecycle phases in order to predictably deliver results. Strong project and people management skills combined with extensive software and system engineering experience to ensure technical and business needs are always balanced. Proven leadership in managing offshore and nearshore development. Proficient in team building, problem resolution, and risk management. Builds solid relationships with strategic partners as well as across organizational boundaries.Specialties: Project/People Management • Development Methodologies • Budget Management • Change Management • Organizational Design & Process Improvements • Technical Support • System Integration • Cross-functional Collaboration • Outsource Management • Quality Assurance

Chuck Samson's Current Company Details
HP
Project / Release Manager at HP
1344 Crossman Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1113
Website:
hewlett.org
Chuck Samson Work Experience Details
  • Hp
    Project / Release Manager, Instant Ink
    Hp Sep 2016 - Present
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    As Project Manager, I oversee a team of talented full-stack web developers, which includes hiring, setting and monitoring performance plans, coaching, and career development/growth.As Release Manager, I work with devOps and multiple geographically dispersed XP development teams to orchestrate the release of our core applications. I manage and evolve the release life-cycle, which includes scheduling, coordinating, monitoring, and managing all releases and related processes.
  • Hp
    Quality And Experience Manager, Inkjet Printing Solutions
    Hp Jun 2013 - Sep 2016
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Accountable for quality and experience, as well as service and support aspects for NPI hardware.
  • Hp
    Firmware Project Manager
    Hp Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Accountable for delivery of engine interface as well as data path and printbar engine firmware in inkjet multi-function devices targeted at the office/enterprise market.
  • Hp
    Web Software Project Manager
    Hp Oct 2010 - Jun 2012
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Manage a multinational team of program managers and engineers tasked with delivering web applications for the US, EMEA, and AP markets, and hardware abstraction libraries for Consumer Inkjet products.Accountable for delivering portions of the HP Savings Center, specifically Web UI and partner coupon content ingestion, as well mobile app development and QA.
  • Hp
    Software Project Manager
    Hp Feb 2010 - Oct 2010
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Manage team implementing and delivering SDKs for third party extensibility solutions running on HP LaserJet products.
  • Hp
    Project/Program Manager
    Hp Jul 2009 - Feb 2010
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Responsible for staffing and directing a cross-functional team tasked with delivering the electrical and firmware components, as well as controller software for a new printer. Accountable for achieving regulatory compliance for solution hardware.
  • Hp
    Software Section Manager
    Hp Jan 2009 - Jul 2009
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Manage a three-team section responsible for delivering the Windows, Mac, and Linux -based print drivers for consumer InkJet products.
  • Hp
    Firmware Section Manager
    Hp Aug 2007 - Jan 2009
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Manage a three-team section responsible for developing real-time firmware for a high-performance, ink-based print engine used in copier products.
  • Hp
    Product Section Manager
    Hp Dec 2005 - Aug 2007
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Managed a three-team section that delivered motion control firmware for copier finishing devices, product-specific formatter components, as well as overall qualification of the product, including regulatory and product stewardship testing.
  • Hp
    Firmware Project Manager
    Hp Jun 2004 - Dec 2005
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Managed team delivering formatter components and subsequently motion control firmware charter for copier finishing devices.
  • Hp
    Customer Assurance Program Manager
    Hp Jun 2003 - Jun 2004
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Managed program team and reliability engineers tasked with warranty reductions and customer experience improvements on low-end inkjet platform.
  • Hp
    Hardware Project Manager
    Hp Jun 2002 - Jun 2003
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Managed cross-discipline team responsible for delivering photofinishing hardware for the wholesale photofinishing market.
  • Hp
    Firmware Project Manager
    Hp Oct 1998 - Jun 2002
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Managed team delivering data path and pen control firmware for inkjet marking engines.
  • Hp
    Lead Software Engineer
    Hp May 1997 - Oct 1998
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Technical expert of team tasked with “productizing” Windows drivers for DeskJet products.
  • Hp
    Software Design Engineer
    Hp Jun 1989 - May 1997
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Responsible for delivering software over an 8 year period (i.e., low-level OS kernel functionality, Windows and Mac printer drivers, and Windows apps).
  • Bell Northern Research
    Software Design Engineer
    Bell Northern Research Jun 1984 - Sep 1987
    Ca
    Developed call processing features targeted at the Japanese market, and resolved technical issues in the installed base of Meridian SL-1 PBXs at US and Canadian sites.

Chuck Samson Education Details

  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    Computer Science
  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    Computer Science

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Chuck Samson's current role is Project / Release Manager at HP.

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Chuck Samson attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

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