Principal Software Lead - Core Connectivity Platform at Ford Motor Company. The main focus of this role is leading the evolution of the process and tools for vehicle software release and deployment.

I help plan biannual recruiting trips for Ford Motor Company to Michigan Tech for IT and assist with recruiting efforts in PD and Manufacturing.

Responsible to advance & accelerate the end-to-end implementation, design, and strategy for the entire Vehicle Software Update suite of products delivering critical capabilities globally.

Responsible to advance & accelerate the end-to-end implementation, design, and strategy of the Over the Air (OTA) software update features across the Ford enterprise from the backend cloud systems to the vehicle.

Working to deliver connected vehicle products and features at market speed with a focus on user experience

I am a business analyst supporting Application Development in Solution Definition and Research Delivery. I work on global projects cross-functionally between IT, Product Development, and Marketing.

I support all IT infrastructure, network, and applications at the Michigan Assembly Plant and Wayne Assembly/Stamping in Wayne Michigan. I am training to be a jack of all trades to be able to support the whole plant and any IT need that arises from servers to routers and industrial Controls to wireless.MAP currently employs 5,170 people, produces Ford Focus (4-door, 5-door), Focus Electric, Focus ST, C-MAX Hybrid, C-MAX Energi (plug-in hybrid), covers 5,000,000 square feet, and runs… Show more I support all IT infrastructure, network, and applications at the Michigan Assembly Plant and Wayne Assembly/Stamping in Wayne Michigan. I am training to be a jack of all trades to be able to support the whole plant and any IT need that arises from servers to routers and industrial Controls to wireless.MAP currently employs 5,170 people, produces Ford Focus (4-door, 5-door), Focus Electric, Focus ST, C-MAX Hybrid, C-MAX Energi (plug-in hybrid), covers 5,000,000 square feet, and runs almost 24/7.Wayne Stamping covers 3,500,000 square feet adjacent to MAP and produces components for Ford vehicles across the country. Show less

I plan, design, and coordinate LAN configuration information for both manufacturing and office sites for Ford Motor Company in North America. Currently I am working on the LAN Network refresh at Flat Rock Assembly and assisting with planning work at Michigan Assembly and Wayne Assembly as well as assisting at Livonia Transmission. I work mainly with Visio, Autocad, and excel. I configure Cisco devices in a LAN environment.

Global Product Creation Systems IT - Product Definition & Market OfferMy main role was IT business analysis pertaining to enterprise level processes across marketing, product development, manufacturing, customer support and service, and other areas of Ford across the globe. I interfaced with our business partners in different skill teams as well as counterparts on Ford of Europe and some in Asia Pacific and South America. My main goal was to find ways to increase efficiency and optimize… Show more Global Product Creation Systems IT - Product Definition & Market OfferMy main role was IT business analysis pertaining to enterprise level processes across marketing, product development, manufacturing, customer support and service, and other areas of Ford across the globe. I interfaced with our business partners in different skill teams as well as counterparts on Ford of Europe and some in Asia Pacific and South America. My main goal was to find ways to increase efficiency and optimize work flow. I worked on Global Product Creation processes from when the vehicle program is funded through prototyping, production, and sold and then some in the warranty area. I increased my experience in business analysis as well as communicating across skill teams and working together on very complex processes to create a leaner, more competetive and cost effective Ford Motor Company. Show less

Midterm Outreach Database ManagerStudent Outreach AssistantStudent Research

Computer, Information & Database LogisticsSupervisor to 70 Orientation Team Leaders.Plan, supervise, and run University Orientation Program

Mobile Device ManagementBlackberry Network Administration and Device SecurityDatabase Creation and ManagementPrinter Network ManagementSome Enterprise Scale Technical Support (Ticket closing)

Extensive Work with Microsoft AccessDatabase Creation (Global)Security (Computer forensics, data collection, case management)International Relations (Conference Calls to India and London)

Network Closet management, IDF/MDF ManagementUpgrade lab equipment/Operating SystemsStaff Support and troubleshooting, Emergency Response