I am passionate about new product development and delivering customer value, having advanced from an initial role as a product engineer through promotions to engineering supervisor, product line manager, and director. I hold an innate understanding of what it takes to design, produce, and validate safe and reliable components and systems that serve as the foundation for decarbonization. I have a proven history of building products, teams, and business from the ground up.SUMMARY► Engaging product management leader possessing a winning blend of subject matter expertise, skill in delivering continuous innovation, and practical experience in the development of hardware and software systems used in autonomous vehicles.► Leverages a unique mix of strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning talent and focus with product development and management objectives. LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS★ With Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, oversees the development of brake controls and redundancies for autonomous vehicles, and created the North America strategy for the testing of driverless systems.★ Secured three new programs valued at $18.7M with durations ranging from one to five years.★ Designed the North America strategy to support the testing of driverless systems, securing buy-in from the OEM and autonomy partner.☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲Specialties: Product Management, New Product Launches, Product Upgrades, Auto Industry Innovation, Autonomous Vehicle Systems, Joint Development Agreements, Bridge Between Technical and Business Stakeholders, User Experience Optimization, Product Roadmaps, Agile / Scrum Methodologies
Listed skills include Customer Service, Data Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, and 5 others.