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Washington, DC, US

Set vision and define strategy: in collaboration with the Executive Committee, define and articulate an automation and integration strategy for how data is propagated efficiently between applications/software modules and how to maintain and grow the organization's automation systems over time. Participate in design decisions for new and existing.

Arlington, VA

Develop short term and long term plans for the product. Build product roadmap. Develop marketing collateral. Support customer engagements and demos.

Vienna, VA

I performed the roles of Program Manager, Primary Investigator, SW Architect, and/or SW Team Lead on four concurrent contracts. The projects include:- Integrating the company cognitive radio functionality with various vendors’ military tactical software-defined radios. These solutions are primarily developed using C++ and deployed on embedded real-time.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As the leader on different Agile SW development teams, I served in many different capacities. I was a certified Scrum Master, a Product Owner, and lately as an Agile coach. I helped teams grow into self organizing Agile teams through fostering a team culture of open communications, peer accountability, and innovation. Projects I worked on: - developed.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Managed the business, development cycles of both onshore and offshore teams, as well as marketing/branding strategies of the products. Produced roadmaps, revenue forecast, and business cases. Coordinated internal and external communications. Oversaw OEM and partner product relationships.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Compiled and analyzed market/business data gathered through customer interactions. Authored product requirement specification documents and product collaterals. Conducted product trials on customer premises. Answered RFx

Compiled and analyzed market/business data gathered through customer interactions such as presentation, tradeshows, and symposiums. Authored product requirement specification documents and product collaterals. Played a key role in launching a new product.

• Designed, implemented, and tested complex features on a embedded real-time High Availability (seven 9's) telecommunications signaling transfer point.
• Developed an Admin/DBMS subsystem for a Linux based open systems product. Designed and implemented the highly available Admin/Database Management subsystem, including product upgrade and backout strategy using Linux RPM.
• H.323/H.245 and SIP inter-working. SIGTRAN applications
• Feature Access: Led the multi-departmental effort to design a business process that allowed Tekelec to properly monitor and receive revenue for the usage of its optional features. Designed and implemented a platform.