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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Detroit, Mi

Ann Arbor, Mi

Commercial Pilot; Airplane, Single and Multi-engine land, Single engine seaplane; Instrument RatingFlight Instructor; Airplane Single Engine, Instrument Airplane1375 Hours total timeComplex and High Performance endorsements

Southfield, Mi

2015 to Present: Process EngineeringManaged transition from CMMI-based processes to Automotive SPICE-based processes, bringing industry best practices into the work of approx. 160 software engineers. Won sponsorship for expanding the SEPG scope to include systems, electronics and mechanical engineering, covering an entire Product Group. Established the organization, governance and road map for their ASPICE journey.2011 to 2014: Oversea Development Center managementResponsible for two Indian Overseas Development Centers totaling 60 engineers. Establish standard KPIs and data-driven continuous improvement2005 to 2010: Software Process EngineeringLead 50 member software development group with no CMMI history to CMMI level 3. Educated, motivated, coached, and empowered managers and associates to define and adopt CMMI-compliant practices. Won support from executive sponsors. Established systems for continuous process improvement, metrics, software quality assurance and training.2001 to 2004: Automotive Body SoftwareBuilt and lead 12 member software development group, responsible for mass-production automotive controllers. Quality emphasis with results: 5 of 5 perfect production launches. Coached, trained, motivated and evaluated staff. Managed outsourcing. Presented to customers in support of new business activities. Built customer relationships. Established software architectures and design strategies. Evaluated and selected development tools. Established software development processes. Approved designs. Won cooperation from other departments, locally and globally.1997 to 2000: Automotive Body SoftwareCreated software architecture and designed core modules (e.g., Class 2, diagnostic handler, power moding) for entirely new Body ECU business. ‘C’ language, assembly language, Fujitsu MPUs, in-circuit emulators. (Business is now $120M/yr)1994 to 1996: Research & DevelopmentDeveloped concept for navigation system suited for the North American market.

Developed software for a family of 80x86 based communications network switches. Work projects through design, implementation, testing & fielding. MULTIBUS and PC architectures, RMX II real time operating system, MS-DOS, C, x86 assembly, PL/M, and PASCAL. Organized technical work groups.

Developed firmware for military avionics and ground systems. Flight data recorder, data acquisition, C3 equipment, fire control radar components. Some digital circuit design. Worked with Motorola, Zilog and Texas Instruments CPUs, VME and STD bus architectures, C and assembler, in-circuit emulators.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: MSU Marching Band MSU Basketball Band

Master'S Degree, Computer Engineering