Preston Pierce

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Project Manager and Systems Engineer @ Boulder, CO, US
Boulder, CO, US
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Career Objectives: Design Engineering Management, Product Development Program Manager/ Project Manager. For the last 12 years I have managed multidisciplinary engineering product design teams and was the project manager for a variety of new products. These products include portable ventilator, pulse oximetry, defibrillator, home-arrest RF products including voice recognition in a breathalyzer, spread spectrum frequency hoping RF security products as well as software applications including building automation and real-time Home Arrest monitoring. I worked closely with Marketing and Sales on new product concepts and met with customers on new product ideas. I am frequently the primary contact with customers during the product development process. At each of these companies I made technical and non-technical presentations within the company as well as presentations for Sales support. At Inovonics the Marketing group asked me to make a presentation at the National Security Show in Las Vegas. I have also been a technical presenter at IEEE conferences.I have 10 years experience as a design engineer. On several product development projects I did the embedded firmware and the electronic design. George 'Preston' Pierce720 217-4949p4pierce@aol.comSpecialties: AREAS OF EXPERIENCENew Product Development/Design Engineering Management/ Engineering Project ManagementProduct development managing Firmware, Electronics, and Mechanical Design Engineering groupsSoftware Application DevelopmentStandards: FCC, UL, CE, ETSI, EN, CENELEC, IEC 601-1, C-Tick, IC, ISO 9000FDA Requirements for Development and Support of Medical Equipment, GMP

Preston Pierce's Current Company Details
CR Bard Medical

Cr Bard Medical

Project Manager and Systems Engineer
Boulder, CO, US
Preston Pierce Work Experience Details
  • Cr Bard Medical
    Project Manager And Systems Engineer
    Cr Bard Medical
    Boulder, Co, Us
  • Cr Bard Medical
    Project Manager / Systems Engineer
    Cr Bard Medical Jun 2014 - Present
    Louisville, Co
    Since 1907, Bard has been developing innovative medical technologies that are cornerstones of modern health care. Today, C.R. Bard, Inc. is a leading multinational developer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative, life-enhancing medical technologies in the fields of vascular, urology, oncology and surgical specialty products. I’m supporting the design team on a urine monitor, S/W and hardware updates to Arctic Sun 5000 and the next generation of Temperature Management Systems.
  • Fit Bionic
    Vp Design Engineering
    Fit Bionic Jun 2013 - Apr 2014
    Boulder, Co
    Fit Bionic was a start-up. I was the 5th person to join the team. Design, manufacture and sell prosthetic feet for diabetics. Dedicated to one principle: that amputees deserve whole-person care. Believe in stimulating healthy, active lifestyles, and in offering bionics that feel as comfortable, lively, and functional as their biological equivalents. The initial offering includes responsiveness that providing better balance and supports proper walking mechanics. The package includes electronic step count monitoring that is made available to the prostatitis. I work directly with the founder and inventor on designs. Hired design engineers to bring the product through the design process and release to production. Help production developing vendors of custom parts and the manufacturing process. My responsibilities also included project management.
  • Encision Inc.
    Product Development Project Manager
    Encision Inc. Dec 2012 - May 2013
    Boulder, Co
    Encision designs, develops, manufactures and markets innovative electrosurgical instruments and laparoscopic surgical devices that optimize patient safety during a broad range of surgical procedures. These devices utilize active electrode monitoring to protect patients from stray electrical burns outside the surgeon’s field of view. I led the product development team in developing the next generation laparoscopic surgical device. This included miniaturizing the electronics and putting them into a battery powered, one-time-use disposable product. The team was made up of mechanical, electrical and manufacturing engineers. It also included purchasing, marketing, and regulatory. I worked directly with an outside industrial design firm, hired engineering contractors with expertise we did not have internally, identified the sterilization process that was compatible with this design, researched and helped select a contract manufacturer to build the PBCA and In-Circuit test it as well as perform final assembly and final test. I made regular presentations to upper management and was asked to make a presentation to the board of directors.
  • Evergreen Research, Inc.
    Program Manager
    Evergreen Research, Inc. Sep 2011 - Dec 2012
    Golden, Co
    Evergreen Research is a contract design house for developing medical devices. I provided project management for various design projects, managing teams of design engineers. The teams typically include mechanical, electrical and software engineers. The projects include a next generation home dialysis system with patented water purification technologies, a pharmaceutical test fixture project for a device that precisely meters up to 24 liquids into a single IV bag and developed an engineering development kit for pulse oximetry. For requirements tracing I used DOORS from Rational. I lead the weekly team meetings that include the lead design engineers and the customer. Create the team meeting agendas, meeting minutes and monthly reports to the customer identifying progress to milestones and status to budget. For these projects I wrote the proposals and presented them to the customers.
  • Alcohol Monitoring Systems
    Vp Of Design Engineering
    Alcohol Monitoring Systems Jan 2008 - Sep 2011
    Littleton, Co
    Alcohol Monitoring Systems in Littleton designs, manufactures and markets bracelets that measure alcohol consumption. They measure alcohol transdermally. I'm leading the Design Engineering group, working with the team to improve their new Product Development Process and providing Project Management for the next generation products. I also participate as part of the Executive team working on companywide initiatives.
  • Inovonics Wireless (Roper)
    Vp Design Engineering
    Inovonics Wireless (Roper) Apr 2000 - Nov 2007
    Company bought by Roper in 2005. Took over management of the Design Engineering group from the founders and former owners in 2000. Have grown the group to 20 professionals. New product designs include full duplex RF voice products for the fast food industry, 902MHz – 928MHz/ 868MHz spread spectrum frequency hopping radio systems for remote reading of utility meters, wireless security systems used on Capitol Hill/ Washington DC, US Embassies, Smithsonian, Sidney Opera house, West Minister Abby, Banks, Sr. Care, etc. Instrumental in joint design efforts on new products with partner companies. Work closely with Marketing and Sales on new product concepts. Meet with customers on new product ideas. Presenter at National Security shows. Member of the Executive Management team leading the company to year-over-year growth average of about 20%. Worked with Roper sister companies on joint development projects. Provided technical and business evaluations as part of Inovonics’ and Roper’s M&A.
  • Bi, Incorporated
    Vp Of Design Engineering
    Bi, Incorporated 1997 - 2000
    Provided direction and oversight for managers of three Engineering Departments and the Technical Support group consisting of about 50 individuals. Participated with Marketing and Sales on new product concepts. Put in place company wide Product Development Process. The Design Engineering departments included development of Monitoring Center software applications, customization of BI standard products and H/W & F/W Engineering. Managed H/W & F/W Engineering, which is a multidisciplinary group that designs devices for monitoring offenders on home arrest. This includes monitoring presence/absence, domestic violence, GPS tracking, and alcohol use. I was the Engineering Project Manager for Sobrietor and Home Guard 200 products. Managed internal engineers as well as contract software engineers doing Sustaining Engineering and Y2K required changes for BI products and systems.
  • Rela/Colorado Medtech
    Program Manager
    Rela/Colorado Medtech 1995 - 1997
    Boulder, Co
    RELA did contract designs for medical products. I worked with the customer’s Marketing, Sales and Engineering groups developing MRD’s. I was the primary contact to the customers. Managed multidisciplinary engineering teams involved in developing critical care ventilator, oximetry, adding pacing to an AED defibrillator and an instrument automating immunoassays using probe and amplification technologies. Manager of the Validation and Verification Engineering group. Interim R&D Quality/ Regulatory Manager. Made 510(k) submissions. IEEE convention presenter.
  • Puritan Bennett
    Engineering Manager
    Puritan Bennett 1986 - 1995
    Boulder, Co
    Worked closely with Marketing and Sales on new product requirements. Was Engineering Project Manager for designing a home ventilator meeting international safety standards. Designed motor amplifier and battery charger. Assisted in moving the design to manufacturing and provided product support. Technical resource for French Homologation of product. Authored Software Quality Assurance Program SOP. Participated in the design of low-end hospital ventilator; specification, hazard analysis, software requirements, etc. Hired and managed 9 Mechanical & Electrical Engineers involved in sustaining engineering, failure investigation/analysis and closed-loop corrective action. Authored Failure Investigation SOP and related engineering procedures. Interfaced directly with FDA inspectors and participated in Form 483 responses. Assisted in Product transfer to Ireland. Validated new production line, qualified new vendors, incorporated design changes. Participated in design reviews for a new critical care ventilator and Ireland P-B ECO Board.

Preston Pierce Skills

Cross Functional Team Leadership Electronics Software Development Engineering Management Manufacturing Product Management Start Ups Engineering Project Management Product Launch Rf Product Development R&d Testing Product Design Management Medical Devices Leadership Business Intelligence Wireless Supply Chain Management Technical Writing Product Marketing Strategy Sales Injection Molding Systems Engineering Iso 9000 Product Lifecycle Management Lean Manufacturing Team Leadership Fda Manufacturing Engineering Iso Firmware Design For Manufacturing Automation Design Of Experiments Process Engineering Six Sigma Process Improvement Validation Program Management Electrical Engineering Spc Continuous Improvement Sales Operations Embedded Systems Mechanical Engineering Quality Management

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