Senior engineering project manager with extensive experience leading the development and delivery of complex software and hardware products and systems in the utility test and diagnostic equipment, defense, EV charging, industrial automation and telecommunications industriesOver 20 years experience as project and program manager for software and hardware development with a hands-on technical management approach on a wide range of new products and services, most recently in the defense computer systems field, and 8 years in the utility industry diagnostics and test instrumentation fieldAppreciation and enjoyment for the unique responsibility that the project manager brings as the "person-in-the-middle" to every project delivery and to a successful customer result and relationshipExperienced in the effective use of the Stage Gate process for evaluating and prioritizing project requirements, defining schedules, assigning resources, identifying and mitigating risksResponsible for all aspects of project/product delivery including stage gate reviews, sprint content priorities, detailed budget tracking, process quality metrics, release to manufacturingStrong customer technical interfacing skills as a vehicle to ensure product success, quickly solve field issues, and feed product development ideas and priorities into organizations ‣ Expert at managing the field escalation process to effectively set priorities for engineering support to ensure customer satisfaction ‣ Able to drive product quality improvements using field metrics and real-world operational dataLed major development of cloud-based and PC applications following the Agile/Scrum model ‣ Experienced in introducing Agile model into traditional waterfall organization, which shortened the development/test/release cycle by nearly 50%
Listed skills include Software Project Management, Software Development, Integration, Project Management, and 13 others.
