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Roanoke, Virginia Area

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Managed Site Products within Harris’ Public Safety and Professional and Communications group including overall Product Roadmap and Product portfolio. Lead product development teams in all aspects of product development from conception through product launch. Responsibilities include preparing and presenting product justification strategy, creating development schedules and budgets and leading product development teams. Manage profit and loss, cost improvement, competitive analysis and pricing, material planning, sales and orders forecasting, inventory management, customer service and product quality. • Increased Product Revenue 15% annually to $90M in annual sales by introducing new product lines.• Achieved cost, schedule and technical performance for new products.• Lead cross functional team including System Engineering, Software Development, Hardware Development and System Verification team for new software defined radio solution.• Reduced costs by $500,000 on product portfolio.• Increased gross margin 20% in base station product line thru supplier negotiations and product cost savings.• Introduced new line of digital base stations to support TDMA and generated additional $50M in revenue.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Responsible for managing the product portfolio and R&D investments for base station products used in Public Safety, Transit and Utility operations. Portfolio made up of base stations, network equipment, controllers, and antenna systems.• Successful product launch of new innovative cell site that reduced installation and operating expenses by 50%.• Defined product requirements and lead cross functional product development team for a new product line of digital base stations while reducing product development cycle time by 30%.• Provided project leadership that encouraged team enthusiasm and innovation on new Linear Simulcast solution.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Manage a team of approximately 35-40 engineers and support staff. Primary responsibilities include Product Support, New Product Planning and Production Launch, Test Development, Manufacturing Support, Facilities Management, Cost Improvement Initiatives and Customer Technical Support.• Achieved project targets of Time-To-Market (TTM), cost and quality of 20+ New Product Introduction projects for CDMA Base Stations, TDMA Base Stations, and IP routers and servers. Managed $12 M annual budget.• Active in marketing and new business development to attract/win new customers. Resulted in acceptance by 5 customers to purchase product launch services such as rapid prototyping of electronic assemblies, test development, supplier evaluation, and documentation support during the design process to ensure total DF(X).• Provided technical problem solving, engineering change control, EMS support, and process planning for $300 million operation that achieved objectives of 95% delivery precision and a 96% process yield

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Managed 38-person Manufacturing Engineering and Project Management Team responsible for 5 High-Speed Fuji Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Lines, 1000+ product assemblies and 500,000 sq/ft of floor space.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Managed a group of 23 exempt and hourly employees providing production and quality engineering support for Private Radio Systems manufacturing. Directed product quality, supplier quality, incoming inspection, calibration, SMT engineering and industrial engineering.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Master'S Degree, Industrial Engineering

Industrial and System Engineering Management Systems, Operations Research, Manufacturing Systems, Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics.

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Engineering

Engineering Principles, Manufacturing Systems, Information Systems, Operations and Computer Tools