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Developed standard processes for statement of work documents, proposals, RFPs, and other associated documents to establish consistency and improve approval cycle time.

• Audited & peer reviewed software work products (project plans, requirement specs, test plans, test cases, design documents) detecting errors early in the development cycle reducing overall project costs.• Designed & developed an audit process and metrics used to review subcontractor hardware build books which resulted in more accurate documentation when the hardware was sold.• Led a team of software engineers who successfully completed the design, development and maintenance of… Show more • Audited & peer reviewed software work products (project plans, requirement specs, test plans, test cases, design documents) detecting errors early in the development cycle reducing overall project costs.• Designed & developed an audit process and metrics used to review subcontractor hardware build books which resulted in more accurate documentation when the hardware was sold.• Led a team of software engineers who successfully completed the design, development and maintenance of over 400 KLOC used to test deliverable hardware. Activities included project planning, change management, documentation, team meetings, metric collection, updates to customers and the program master schedule.• Recognized by an external customer after a 5 year program with a special recognition.• Compiled and organized over 300 pieces of project documentation for SEI CMMI Level 3 assessment for 17 process areas resulting in the project and the organization receiving Level 3 assessment.• Designed the strategy for software quality assurance processes, tools and procedures used across multiple geographic sites and teams to improve consistency, reporting, and metric collection. Show less

• Led a team of software quality assurance engineers (SQAEs), managed resource estimating and planning and reported audit results quarterly to management that provided best practices, continuous improvement, and shared learning protocols.• Process Improvement lead for software engineering organization maintaining SEI CMM Level 2 compliant processes by completing revisions and formal release of software process procedures and templates used by software project teams to develop and maintain… Show more • Led a team of software quality assurance engineers (SQAEs), managed resource estimating and planning and reported audit results quarterly to management that provided best practices, continuous improvement, and shared learning protocols.• Process Improvement lead for software engineering organization maintaining SEI CMM Level 2 compliant processes by completing revisions and formal release of software process procedures and templates used by software project teams to develop and maintain software.• Researched & documented export compliance (ITAR and EAR) information shared with the software engineering organization in order to be in compliance with U.S. export laws.• Completed software testing of commercial application that identified bugs prior to shipping and customer use. Show less

• Developed & maintained software tool used to estimate copier and printer sales, revenue, costs and earnings, producing a P&L for estimates and actuals. Developed & delivered the training to regional sales managers enabling them to utilize the software application.• Designed reports to address management's business questions in ways that made them easier to use.• Designed & established the operational processes for copier facilities management organization including invoicing… Show more • Developed & maintained software tool used to estimate copier and printer sales, revenue, costs and earnings, producing a P&L for estimates and actuals. Developed & delivered the training to regional sales managers enabling them to utilize the software application.• Designed reports to address management's business questions in ways that made them easier to use.• Designed & established the operational processes for copier facilities management organization including invoicing, sales tax, and contracts by working with the corporate financial analysts and lawyers.• Worked & lived in London, England and Stuttgart, Germany. Show less