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Vista, California, Us

Vista, California, Us

Vista, California, Us

Took control over a "troubled" redesign of the company’s flagship product. Created and orchestrated mitigation planning with new schedule. With daily oversight was successful at reducing launch date by two months from the original schedule.Senior Program Manager leading diverse engineering team in the advanced development of light commercial and premier home security systems with emphasis upon state of the art wireless radio technologies. Assembled teams, planned and managed the development, test and release of advanced security panels, radios and sensors. Directed and oversaw the production implementation of new control panel and five accessories modules. Coordinated with multiple development partners the design, test and launch of a dual frequency, dual protocol security radio. Directed the acquisition and customization of a 3rd party wired security system. Planned, directed and managed the development of a wireless security transceiver and set of three cellular radios for the North American markets. Program Manager and Project Engineer for the development of an ultra-secure, state-of-the-art control panel using multi-level security and authentication for security panel, integrated cellular radios and secure sensorsProgram Manager with control and oversite of the development and test of an AWS authentication server.

Assembled plans and managed bring up of next generation modem and application processor chips. Oversaw debug, test and optimization of new chips within three test platforms: Stretch board, Smart Phone and Tablet.Directed final qualification and launch of a state-of-the-art wireless modem and a quad-core application processor.

Directed SW, HW and Mech. design activities, coordinated product qualifications and transfer into manufacturing.Responsibilities: planning, scheduling, budgeting, monitoring of development, oversight of execution and product ROI.Managed cost reductions and redesign of wireless handset components and wireless handset accessories.R&D Program Manager of numerous projects of advanced wireless and handset technologies.Program Manager for design of a radiation detecting handset with responsibly for the oversite of five subcontractors.

Analyzed operational and functional implementation of a universal Common Data Link System (CDL-S) and a dedicated Tactical Communications Data Link (TCDL). Created signal flow block diagrams with descriptions for each block function.Analyzed and compared requirements for seven planned wireless data link products. Defined a modularization of existing functional blocks resulting in a strategy for efficient reuse of hardware, software and firmware designs.

Directed restart and setup of a manufacturing plant including installation and restart of product design and engineering. Applied a unique servo tracking pattern resulting in doubling storage capacity without adding product costs.Invented and developed a novel and advanced product family using non-standard components and statistical tolerances.Design and developed new industry standard magnetic media storage products featuring innovative concepts and components.Developed lab test equipment featuring electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical, magnetic and software technologies.Created and maintained engineering and manufacturing documentation: specifications, BOMs and oversaw change management.

Bachelor Of Science; Certificate, Electronics Technology; Microprocessor Technology; Business; Software Project Management

Certificate Of Management Via The Leadership And Management Of Professionals (Lamp), Project And Organizational Management

Certificate, Software Project Management

Certificate, Software Project Management

Certificate Of Software Project Management, Project Management For Software

Certificate, Project Management

Project Management