As a Project Manager, I have 12+ years developing and leading the development of all aspects of software development, and have contributed to $18M in revenue. Currently I'm driving the execution of $12.5M in software research, development and analysis. I’ve turned basic research into working prototypes, taken prototypes into operational production, and sustained production systems. I lead a cross functional team of 35 scientists, engineers, and developers in delivering best in class remote sensing software. I’m comfortable with all levels of program development, from briefing senior leaders to directly implementing software solutions. I SPECIALIZE IN:➡️ LEADERSHIP: Lead program prioritization and optimize personnel allocations in response to continually evolving customer objectives➡️ PROGRAM MANAGEMENT: Consistently deliver on time and on budget, coordinating across partner contractors and government agencies➡️ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Explore, validate, and iterate to continually advance the state of the art➡️ MENTORSHIP: Develop and accelerate teammates’ careers while meeting business objectives - 20+ menteesCAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:✅ Currently executing $12.5M in software research, development, and sustainment across product lines and government customers✅ Transitioned state of the art tracking capability from MATLAB prototype into operational mission capability with 24x7 uptime and redundancy✅ Contributed to $18M in program revenue as analyst, software developer, and program manager✅ Test lead for a team of 22 civilian and military testers through two upgrade cycles to a $200M mission analysis software suite✅ Led early investment to increase efficiencies - maintained reporting timelines and quality on fixed budget as data volume increased 400%EDUCATION:🎓 BS Electrical Engineering, US Air Force AcademyCONTACT ME:✉️ joekerhin@gmail.com📆 calendly.com/joekerhinPERSONAL:🖋️ Avid fountain pen enthusiast, enjoy colorful pens and inks for notetaking🤖 Home automation hobbyist and amateur reverse engineer
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