Michael Schaeffer, Pmp Email & Phone Number

● Clearly and concisely communicated technical requirements with internal and external stakeholders.● Led the successful integration of compliance software, improving reporting accuracy, operational efficiency and transparency.● Managed project budgets up to $18M, consistently delivering on-time and under-budget.● Facilitated cross-functional team meetings to ensure project milestones align with corporate goals.● Developed key performance indicators (KPIs) for the compliance department to measure process effectiveness.

Farmingdale, Nj

● Manage onsite and remote cross-functional teams in order to complete multi-phase projects in a swift work environment; utilizing fast-tracking and crashing techniques to meet critical deadlines.● Provide strategic direction for company-wide global compliance, develop and implement team initiatives and foster synergy between third party regulatory agencies.● Shifted focus towards enhancing long-term processes utilizing project management methodologies to drive organizational advancement resulting in a 17% improvement in workflow.

Farmingdale, Nj

● Collaborated with engineering product development teams to create test plans that mitigated the risk of non-conformances during the certification process.● Elicited organizational process improvements resulting in 24% fewer engineering change orders (ECOs) and reduced time-to-market by 30%.

600 Airport Road, Lakewood, Nj 08701

● Analyzed constraints using various techniques and maintained the schedule of engineering projects totaling over $20M in gross income.● Project lead for hardware and software testing, ensuring conformance with casino gaming regulations.● Evaluated and optimized in-house programs such as eVolution, eResults, and GLI’s parts tracking database in order to improve work efficiency and accuracy.● Throughout the product life cycle, perform root cause analyses to determine corrective action for CSNs.

600 Airport Road, Lakewood, Nj 08701

● Tested proprietary hardware and software of casino gaming equipment including EGMs, OSs, SPI chips, and BVs to verify regulatory compliance utilizing checklist analysis and detailed issue logs.● Developed training procedures and processes for the Beowulf, Ceres, EOS and EOS-LAP (Freya) platforms which reduced employee training time by 80%.● Wrote simulations to analyze RTPs, game statistics, probabilities, game cycles and volatilities.

120 Route 156, Yardville, Nj 08620

● Worked on all aspects of the project life cycle for photovoltaic (PV) systems from initial procurement through the closing phase.● Developed new products, such as off the grid PV systems, solar powered billboards, and solar snow guards; which totaled over $2.5M in gross sales.● Completed RFPs, FP-EPA customer contracts (SOWs), township permit sets, interconnection agreements and final paperwork, as well as other deliverables.● Created internal documents and design tools and compiled a technical user’s guide to provide customers the tools to enhance their solar experience.