Gregg Smith Email & Phone Number

Frisco, Tx, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Manages Jira issues, projects, and dashboards for all EV and Commercial Truck OEMs/Tier1s• Leads retrospectives of projects and programs to ensure continuous process improvement• Facilitates semi-weekly review of New, Blocker, and Critical issues and related action items• Facilitated daily Scrum of Scrums to identify impediments and discuss status and new business needs• Facilitated semi-weekly CCB to review key release dates, manage action items, and review blockers• Promoted incremental improvement of QA, development, release, and management processes• Performed risk analysis and mitigation and ensured stakeholder buy-in on path forward• Facilitated defect prioritization with stakeholders, status reviews, and release readiness reviews• Filled the roles of Scrum Master, Value Stream Engineer, and then Program Portfolio Management.• Participated in the establishment and tracking of Strategic Themes, Value Streams, and Budgets.• Championed continuous improvement of project management and agile processes.• Helped define and track key metrics related to project definition and delivery• Created budgets and monthly forecasts, tracked accruals, and explained variances.• Simultaneously managed multiple cross-functional projects and ensured they met their goals• Utilizes Jira, Excel, MS Project, Confluence, Arena, Visio, Slack, PowerPoint, Monday, and Google Sheets

Medford, Massachusetts, Us

• Managed requirements, schedules, risks, issues, status, action items, changes, and releases.• Reviewed UI/UX storyboards, use cases, project plans, and development proposals. • Wrote Statements of Work, determined Acceptance Criteria, tracked budgets, and approved invoices.• Hosted weekly teleconferences to review status, issues, changes, and action items.• Utilized Word, Excel, Visio, Jira Software, QT, WebKit, V8, QNX, and Embedded Linux

Dallas, Tx, Us

• Created and updated complex Lua scripts to improve the TI Nspire user experience.• Modified TI Nspire List & Spreadsheet functionality to have iPad style User Interface. • Utilized TDD, 'C', Lua, Eclipse, Visual Studio 2010, Xcode, Accurev, Bugzilla, ARM, iOS, and Mac OSX.

Dallas, Tx, Us

• Facilitated engagements with clients to understand their needs, close deals, and review results.• Set project budgets, wrote development proposals, and created client contracts.• Managed requirements, budgets, schedules, risks, issues, changes, and releases.• Interviewed, hired, and managed contractors for sales, graphic arts, and web development.• Wrote requirements documents for contractors and tracked contractor progress. • Utilized Agile, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, mySQL, Joomla, Zen Cart, phpMyAdmin, and cPanel.

Us

• Championed Agile software development, getting buy-in from R&D and QA.• Led Agile project that created an Automated Test Framework for WUSB products in 9 weeks. • Managed project requirements, schedules, risks, issues, changes, and releases. • Prepared and gave presentations to upper management and entire organization. • Utilized Scrum, UML, Visio, MS Project, Visual Studio, JavaScript, DTM, WDTF, PowerPoint, and MKS.• Company folded in October 2008 due to lack of capital.

Houston, Texas, Us

• Managed embedded software requirements, risks, issues, changes, and releases. • Coordinated product specific development of 150+ member worldwide software organization. • Concurrently managed multiple release vehicles running at different velocities.• Influenced worldwide software development community to adopt process improvements. • Enabled products responsible for over $500,000,000 in annual revenue to meet key milestones.• Established, documented, and continuously improved embedded software outsourcing processes. • Organized and led a cross-functional project to develop training for embedded software vendors. • Led the development and documentation of requirements, architecture, and component design. • Led cross-functional feature team meetings and contributed to strategic planning. • Brought a new team up to speed on IPG's software architecture & development environment. • Led a cross-discipline product risk reduction process that mitigated all critical and serious risks. • Championed process improvements for requirements documentation and design review. • Facilitated design reviews, code reviews, and software retrospectives. • Advised project teams on the application of methods, tools, and metrics to measure and improve the software development process through all phases of the software lifecycle.• Utilized Agile Unified Process, OOA/OOD, UML, C/C++, XML, XHTML, Word, ClearCase UCM, cscope, Branch Flow Analysis, and Lint.

Bs, Electrical Engineering

Ms, Computer Science