Joseph Phillips Email & Phone Number

Illinois, United States

Highly experienced senior communications engineer with background in electrical engineering with emphasis on computer and software engineering. Impact commercial industrial customers positively, meeting needs and optimizing systems by traveling regularly to visit customers domestically and internationally, analyzing issues, and delivering solutions. Experienced as development information assurance technologist and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) security champion. • SAFe / Agile Development Methods• Unified Modeling Language• ETSI Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Standard• Intellectual Property Development• SEI Software Development Process• DFMEA• TCP/IP• Wireshark Network / System AnalysisPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTMotorola University provided training including: Leading the Lean-Agile Software Enterprise with the Scaled Agile Framework (LEADING SAFe 4.0)Unified Modeling Language (UML) Basics | C++ Object Oriented DevelopmentAmazon Web Services Awesome Day, Seminar on Amazon Cloud DevelopmentMotorola Software Resources Development (SRD), 3-month training course alumni

Chicago, Il, Us

PCR Systems | Infrastructure development2007-2016Developed product, system, and software requirements, and architecture. Worked with system design teams and marketing organizations. Participated in software estimations, technical risk management, and technical committees. Led technology evaluations for 3rd-party communications equipment. • Enabled right decision-making for development programs by analyzing requirements and architecture alternatives, fitting marketing requirements, and providing risks / platform tradeoff analysis, leading to successful introduction and business results for several MOTOTRBO systems and features. • Developed system design and architecture for commercial communications systems and features, combining traditional communications systems and TCP/IP networks, including MOTOTRBO IP Site Connect, MOTOTRBO Capacity Plus, and MOTOTRBO Connect Plus• Information Assurance and Security Champion for PCR organization • Worked with customers on tech. issues and system design improvements (up to 4-5 customer visits/yr. both domestic and international)• Regularly held lead roles in development of system infrastructure, devices, and features• Served as a member of several patent committees • Patents ( 9 US patents in my career with Motorola Solutions Inc. and Motorola Inc.)o Numerous awards for continued PCR customer issue support; resolving customer quality satisfaction and meeting expectations by working closely with 3rd-party vendors; and supporting MOTOTRBO systems in fieldo Multiple awards for USB AMBE audio dongle; driving large customer sale by going above and beyond for additional IP Site Connect product onsite demos; and going above and beyond for MOTOROLA PCR engineering relating to customer onsite demos. o Motorola Business Patent of the Year 2006

Chicago, Il, Us

I have worked for Motorola and Motorola Solutions 34 years now in a variety of positions and Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff is the role I have been in since 2001.Advanced Technology and Strategy organizationDeveloped advanced technology, product, system, and software requirements, architecture, and intellectual property. Worked with system design teams and marketing organizations. Led technology evaluations.• Developed advanced technology solutions in Broadband Wireless Systems for Mission Critical Public Safety Users, based on 802.11 standards and other evolving standards. • Developed CONOPS (concept of operations document) and systems technical requirements documents for Professional and Commercial Radio Systems (2002 early concept documents for MOTOROLA MOTOTRBO systems and devices) most all of which has been implemented into MOTOTRBO product line. • Lead Author on communications industry draft report on 5-year forecast interoperability on Ad Hoc and Incident Scene for mission critical public safety communications systems (2006/2007) as part of a successful government grant.• Mission Critical Broadband System Planning leading development of US patents for wireless local area and ad hoc voice and data communications products for advanced development and strategy.• Participated in Intellectual property rights analysis and reviews (internal and competitive). • Led Mesh Networks technical evaluation activities • Recognition and awards received include: o Bravo award for government grant program. o Bravo award for WLAN IPR project.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I have been with Motorola and Motorola solutions for over 30 years. I was in the position of Senior Staff Engineer from January 1995 to October 2001.Motorola Radius DivisionDeveloped radio and system software architectures. Served as member of Radio Products Group (RPG) electrical, systems patent committee, and RPG narrowband Digital Task Force that oversaw next generation digital system Vocoder selection. Participated and contributed to software estimates and technical risk managementIncorporated key business issues into technical planning function.Lead exploration of new concepts/solutions in radio products and systems design. Skillfully integrated business needs into technical activities.Invented more efficient processes for achieving technical results.Built and implemented strategic projects with customers and suppliers. Specific Job Assignment Highlights:• Developed product, system, and software requirements and architecture in collaboration with system design and marketing groups.• Analyzed requirement and architecture alternatives, enabling right development program decision-making by fitting with marketing requirements, risk, and platform tradeoff analyses.• Served as member of technical review committee for patent disclosure ideas.• Assumed complete technical responsibility for features and requirements, performing detailed feature implementation on assigned products including providing technical design and implementation reviews during product development.• Participated in development of complex software architectures and interface descriptions with multiple technical leads.• Received LMPS Worldwide Employee Recognition Award for work on RPG Narrowband Digital Committee.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I have been with Motorola and Motorola solutions for over 30 years. I was in the position of Staff Engineer from January 1990 to January 1995.Evaluated high pay-off opportunities within technical specialty of embedded software development and electrical engineering.Focused on high impact issues that charted new ground for the organization.Understood fundamental business elements and applied in-depth technical knowledge.Supported business objectives through technical skillsConsistently implemented tactical solutions with customer and/or supplier.I was consistently creative in plans and solutions; and important contributor to multiple technical programs. Specific Job Assignments:- Two way subscriber radio trunking software development technical leader multiple trunking protocols.Advanced two-way subscriber radio conventional software development leader including European Select V tone signaling development in Global Mobile Radio Platform.- Developed audio Filter IC requirements development for commercial radio products.- Developed Single Chip Radio IC requirements development for Family Radio Service, FRS, radios.- Software Configuration Management Leader- Software Development Guidelines Technical Leader.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I have been with Motorola and Motorola solutions for over 30 years. I was in the position of Sr. Software Engineer from June 1986 to January 1990.Ft. Worth, TexasSchaumburg, ILTrunking Software Development for Low Tier Dash Mount Commercial and Public Safety mobile Radios.Team Member for the software development for new low tier radio platform in VHF, UHF, and 800 MHz bandsDeveloped lab tool for radio electronic tuning and configuration programming on Epson portable computer platform.Understands how the internal needs of the business affect technical specifications and decisions. Works within the restrictions of technical specifications and scheduling due to marketplace demands. Completes project goals and monitors status while being aware of overall program goals.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I have been with Motorola and Motorola solutions for over 30 years. I was in the position of Software Engineer I from June 1984 to June 1986.Austin, TXDigital Telephone Development for PBX vendor. Activities included electrical schematic development, printed circuit board review, board test evaluation at 3rd party vendor, system test configuration, prototype certification by PBX vendor's quality manager, and test software development.Ft. Worth, TXThe next assignment was a transfer to mobile products Divison for low tier trunked mobile radio software development.Plantation, FLCommon Software Software Development with Portable and Mobile Software Development Groups.I had sensitivity to trade papers, magazines and consumer product technologies as they appied to Motorola products.Understood the relationship of my own work to that of the team and looked to maximize efficiency.Applied technical concepts to specific tasks and developed the necessary laboratory skills for completing assigned tasks.Had the basic technical competence in Software Engineering.Organized and completed project tasks in a timely manner.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I have been with Motorola and Motorola solutions for over 30 years. I was in the position of Software Engineer II from July 1983 to June 1984.Austin, Texas.Part of Digital PBX Telephony development team.Assigned to the Universal Digital Loop Transceiver pre-IC development breadboard test and documentation.Developed test software demonstration for UDLT digital PBX simultaneous voice and data demonstrations. Applies technical concepts to specific tasks and develops necessary laboratory skills for completing assigned tasks.Has the basic technical competence in Electrical and Software Engineering.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Semiconductor Products GroupMicroprocessors and MemoriesPart time employment while finishing up Engineering Degree.Factory Final Packaging and InspectionFinal Test Machine Operator

Bsee, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Engineering (Was Texas A&I University Back Then)