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Irvine, California

Irvine, California

Newport Beach, California

Irvine, CA

Sr. Project Manager- Led a migration and shutdown of a data center in a very aggressive six month schedule. Emphasized minimal downtime or interruption to business. Team included 80+ employees, servicing 35+ intertwined products which encapsulated 800+ servers. Awarded Employee of the Quarter for a successful execution and received the numerous individual.

Irvine, CA

• Achievements
• Led 5 successful aircraft installations for Thales’ prime customer. Earned the Thales Team Spirit Award for a successful on-time delivery despite an extremely aggressive schedule.
• Led the SW development, integration, and validation of 3 complex platforms into one to increase SW efficiency and sustainability. SW was successfully signed off for Boeing 787 IFE platform.
• Establish new software/test processes that increase quality and decrease customer reported defects by 85%. Follow a LEAN, iterative development methodology in compliance with company policies. Encourage lessons learned.
• Manage budget, schedule, and scope of multiple simultaneous projects. Manage priorities for shared resources and business needs. Report key performance indicators, critical issues, and effort burn down charts to.
• Create and actively update project plan to mitigate potential risks and assess critical paths.

- Successfully created and launched the Company's first project plan (Scorebig Beta) which included multiple business areas: tech, pricing/analytics, product, operations, and customer service- Responsible for driving larger ideas to fruition, reviewing requirements, coordinating deliverables across business, helping to prioritize feature requests.

- Managed a $35M International defense contract on schedule and within budget. Experience in Software ProgramManagement, Requirements Test Director, Tester, SW Engineer. Worked Internationally in France and the Middle East.- Selected among thousands of employees to participate in Raytheon's National Leadership Development Program, a highly selective.

- Sr. Software Engineer: Analyzed and assigned technical problems discovered during system test. Ensured problems were worked by the tech team in a timely manner to support the test team at customer site.- Test Director: Conducted Final System Acceptance test to sell off a 3 year program in the Middle East. Software tests ran ahead of schedule and on.