Goran Markovic Email & Phone Number

Zagreb, Croatia

As the Head of the Research and Development department, I oversee five groups, comprising more than 45 talented individuals, and manage over 20 projects annually. I have significantly improved and implemented a new company product development process based on the world's best practices. Main Activities:- Process Improvement: - Enhanced the company's product development process to align with global best practices.- Team Leadership: - Motivating and managing team leaders, product managers, and lead engineers. - Fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.- Strategic Planning: - Creating business plans and strategies related to the Research and Development department. - Planning development projects, including defining necessary investments, resources, and skillsets.- Project Management: - Overseeing the execution of development projects to ensure alignment with plans. - Leading key projects, including the development of demining, underground mining, and CBRNe platforms, tools, and control stations. - Managing a critical project involving HD video systems and modern remote control as the lead engineer.- Human Resource Development: - Defining specific competencies for each role and planning personal development accordingly. - Setting personal goals for department employees and monitoring their achievement.- Sector Focus: - Leading projects vital to military engineering and the development of CBRNe fleet solutions.Throughout my leadership, the department has successfully driven innovation and delivered complex projects that significantly contribute to the company's success in the Defense Industry, Mining Industry, Product Development, and Project Management sectors.

Zagreb, Croatia

As a Team Lead for the Electronics and Software Development group, I was responsible for leading a talented team through the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions. Additionally, I served as the Product Manager for demining machines, specifically the MV-2, MV-4, MV-10, and MV-20 systems. My key responsibilities as Team Lead included: Technology Definition and Development Oversight: Defining the technologies to be used in projects Overseeing solution development and providing direction Reviewing design and planning activities Team Management and Mentorship: Planning employee activities and training sessions Hiring, mentoring, and introducing new technologies to the team Planning the group’s needs in terms of materials, workforce, and required competencies Project Leadership: Leading projects as a lead engineer with a complete development team from various disciplines Participating in training sessions and providing support to clients and users Supporting sales and other departments (control, procurement, sales, management, production, assembly) Process and Documentation Implementation: Introducing development procedures, documentation, and operational proceduresDuring my tenure, I played a crucial role in the successful development of a multifunctional anti-terroristic platform the Hystrix unmanned ground vehicle system, contributing significantly to the project’s execution with a budget of over 30,000 working hours. As a Product Manager for demining machines, I oversaw the development and management of the MV-2, MV-4, MV-10, and MV-20 systems.Key Projects: Development of the Hystrix system – a multifunctional anti-terroristic platform and unmanned ground vehicle Development of the Komodo system – the world's first CBRN unmanned ground system Product management and development of demining machines

Zagreb, Croatia

Work on various tasks related to video systems, wireless data and video communication, and the development of control electronics. My key responsibilities include:Video Systems and Communication: Handling video systems Wireless data and video communicationControl Electronics: Developing control electronics for hydro and pneumatic systems Developing embedded software (Bare metal C language) µController families AVR, dsPIC, STM PCB design Designing user friendly interfaces for remote controlsSystem Upgrades and Integration: Upgrading remote-controlled vehicle systems with new tools and functionalities Integrating equipment from other manufacturersTraining and Support: Conducting user training sessions Presenting products to clientsTechnical Specification and Documentation: Defining technical specifications for systems Communicating with customers and end-users Participating in writing test procedures Documenting modules and comprehensive solutionsMy role involves a combination of technical expertise, customer interaction, and hands-on development to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services.

Zagreb, Croatia

Responsible for various tasks related to radio communication, programming, and electronic circuits. My key responsibilities included:* Radio Communication: Conducting requirement analysis Proposing solutions Procuring equipment Setting up, testing, and commissioning systems* Programming: Creating small applications for data analysis and processing Managing electronic circuits* Electronic Circuits: Independently designing comprehensive solutions involving microcontroller-managed electronic circuitsMy role demanded a blend of analytical skills, technical proficiency, and hands-on experience to deliver effective and efficient solutions in the field of electronics and communication.

Master'S Degree, Telecommunications And Informatics

Electrical Technician