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Mount Vernon, WA, US

Mount Vernon, Washington, United States

Technical program management at PACCAR Technical Center (PTC) within Autonomous Vehicle Platform (AVP) & Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) programs. Work within AVP involves cross-functional verification and validation of mechanical/electrical systems associated with autonomous driving functionality provided by Aurora Innovation. Efforts within the FCEV.

• Various assignments at Microsoft involving cloud computing, Windows devices, & IoT solutions.
• Feature/Tooling Program Manager [most recent] within Microsoft 365 FastTrack (cloud onboarding services). Primary focus internal system and tooling modifications for orchestration platform (custom Azure application and.
• Business Program Manager for Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) Partner Mgmt Team. Continuously assessed global supply chain (components & raw material) and geographic events to identify potential OEM production.
• Technical Readiness Program Manager to develop and manage release readiness program for Office 365 private cloud computing offerings provided to large enterprise and federal customers. Work aligned with release mgmt.

Assigned to national Consolidated Patient Account Center (CPAC) healthcare billing and collection enhancement program at the Veterans Administration in Asheville, NC (Jul 2009 – May 2010). Led ten member WWT staff augmentation team responsible for network engineering, systems engineering, application development, tiered Help Desk support, and operations.

Business Analyst, Solutions Architect, and Project Mgr responsibilities for process improvement and collaboration solutions within Marketing & Contract Mgmt organizations. Led introduction of Microsoft SharePoint implementation to support presales solutions development and proposal mgmt for 7000+ member user community. Solution Development Manager..

Technical, engagement management, and managerial consulting services provided to corporate, government, and non-profit clients. Projects involved IT/telecom systems & applications to enhance work flow processes and improve productivity. Services also included bid & proposal management and solutions marketing.

Senior Manager – Bid & Proposal Mgmt and Solutions Marketing. Management of a presales team responsible for the creation of complex technical solutions and professional services content for IT/telecom system proposals, bid responses, and solutions marketing descriptions. Primary clients were network operators based in Italy. Role also included gathering.

Technical Manager - New Offer Introduction. Member of account team to create custom IT/telecom technical offerings for MCI Worldcom projects within Europe and to manage deployment of offers. Projects included xDSL access systems, DACS transmission systems, VoIP, network mgmt, and IT support systems.

Test & Integration Program Manager - Switching Systems & Intelligent Networks. Management of field integration and acceptance testing program of software and equipment associated with Lucent 5ESS switching systems and Intelligent Network systems provided to British Telecom (BT). Created and led virtual team structure of combined BT/Lucent staff to.

Project Manager and Product Support Planner. Project management of field trial hybrid fiber/coax telecom access systems & SDH transmission systems within the Asia/Pacific region. Responsibilities also included physical design engineering, preparation of system functionality documentation, and product support planning. Also led internal team to define and.

Master'S Certification, Program Mgmt

Bachelor Level Courses, Computer Science

Associate, Electrical Engineering

Itil V3 Foundation, It Service Mgmt

Certification Received June 2010

Scrummaster Certification, Scrum

Certification Received May 2009