Steve Teske Spc Email & Phone Number

United States

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Agile coaching for a top-notch defense contractor. Collaborating with a team of coaches and business leaders to achieve a significant company wide transformation including agile hardware, system engineering, model-based engineering and scaling agile. Working at the team and team of teams level to develop highly complex safety critical systems with agile at.

Frederick, MD

Providing educational and coaching resource for agile leaders.

Bethesda, MD

• Providing consulting, coaching and training to transform a government biotechnical information organization from an ad-hoc structure to an agile team-of-teams with value streams guided by product owners and solutions.
• Assisting leadership in migrating to a product-based organization with unified product backlog and customer-centric focus for agile development and content delivery.
• Conduct agile assessments for multiple programs and several delivery teams within a large division.
• Creation of agile transformation roadmap including milestones and measures.
• Facilitate team chartering for leadership to establish alignment in vision and process for program leadership
• Facilitate multiple team chartering events for delivery teams to both train and create norms for staff new to agile principles and Scrum practices.

Gaithersburg, MD

• Strategic role with executive and departmental sponsorship. Responsible for adoption and institutionalization of agile development practices for two business units and the successful execution of cloud-based software.
• Delivery of flagship weather analytics application to a beta customer within 2 months of joining
• Delivery of greenfield cloud-native geospatial web application to an external customer using bi-weekly deployments to ensure a tight feedback loop ($3mil/8mo + ongoing maintenance & support contract).
• Coordination and execution of 24/7/365 support using a DevOps model where the development team codes, deploys and supports internal and external customers directly
• Lead several AWS and two Google Cloud Platform (GCP) projects that enhanced the organizations cloud computing capabilities, which included Radiant Solutions first AWS and first GCP initiatives in this business area.
• Through analysis and re-engineering, reduced AWS costs for entire product portfolio by 40% in 2017 and an additional 20% in 2018Culture Outcomes

Clarksburg, MD

• As part of the defense and public safety embedded systems development organization, I managed ~40 embedded software developers, provided software architecture guidance for multiple software defined radio platforms and.
• Managed department capital and expense budgets, including overhead and contractors.
• Initiated, experimented and institutionalized Agile Facilitation throughout the department to improve planning activities and increase productivity for all project teams.
• Led Agile SCRUM team that delivered embedded software/firmware solutions every 3 weeks while creating an innovative 2 channel handheld Software Defined Radio (SDR)
• Staffed multiple concurrent projects while considering technical skill, availability, team culture and requisite cross-functional roles including team leads and developers.
• Hired quality engineers; effectively trained staff; supported professional development, and gave productive performance feedback for direct reports

Clarksburg, MD

• Led day-to-day activities for multiple agile/scrum project teams delivering solutions for Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS) Software Communications Architecture (SCA) compliant Software Defined Radios (SDR) which.
• Developed mobile ad-hoc wireless networking solution for narrowband waveforms which required BSP and device drivers updates to support of over-the-air IP endpoints. CORBA/C/C++/VxWorks.
• Deployed enterprise-wide build acceleration solution that reduced build time from 4 hrs to 15 min.
• Delivered enterprise continuous integration solution to automate build, test and metrics gathering. Electric Cloud Accelerator/Electric Cloud Commander/C++/Perl/Bash/DOS.

• Oversaw the software architecture of media gateway development base on 3GPP and ITU standards. Primarily embedded development on high bandwidth platform with an emphasis on performance and capacity.
• Provided technical leadership for Voice Services Processor (VSP) for 3rd Generation Wireless Voice Gateway (aka UMTS Wireless Gateway first introduced in Vodafone Spain 2001). The VSP card contained >50 x 6-core DSP.
• Created software solutions to meet call capacity, throughput, reliability, overload management, resource management, debugging and recovery infrastructure, DSP messaging infrastructure and OAM interface for controlling.

• Managed the integration of a new high capacity media gateway hardware device than included 3 embedded processors and 10's of DSP for vocoding.
• Led a team that made the first voice call on a new hardware platform that contained 3 CPUs and 64 DSPs and was targeted for 3 wireless business units with diverse requirements.
• Delivered software to external business units. Integrated software and hardware from four different Nortel Networks sites distributed across three different countries.
• Software and System Design Management for 2.5G and 3G wireless telecom protocols. Specialized in Capacity and Traffic monitoring and solutions with the goal of deploying the system with 99.999% availability while at.

Richardson, TX

• Provided technical leadership in development wireless media gateway software as well as test tools infrastructure.
• Developed layer 2 ATM protocol for UMTS mobile telephony solutions in C/C++/VxWorks; Integrated layer 2 with UMTS higher-level protocols between Core Network and Radio Access
• Network to support mobile call processing, hand-off, etc. C/C++/VxWorks/Perl/Unix Shell/
• Lived 5 months Paris, France deploying and debugging the Media Gateway component of Nortel’s UMTS system for the first demonstrations of UMTS technology in Europe.

Richardson, TX

• Developed and deployed test tools framework in C++ and Java for Nortel’s wireline and wireless DMS switches (e.g. DMS 100, DMS 250, GSM, CDMA).
• Designed, developed and deployed test tools framework in C++ and Java for Nortel’s wireline and wireless switches.
• 8-month assignment in Maidenhead, England deploying, training and leading a test tool team.

Ba, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Volleyball ClubGraduated with honors As an under graduate, I worked part time at Virgina Tech Research Center on.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Information Technology

*DID NOT COMPLETE DEGREE PROGRAM* Completed 2 semesters before transitioning to an overseas role.

Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Worked at Virginia Tech Bookstore Computer Sales DepartmentData structures and discrete math.

Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Volleyball ClubProgramming Languages Chinese Language Study

Computer Science

Activities and Societies: JV Soccer Intramural Volleyball Intramural Football Intramural BasketballWorked at Electrical Engineering Lab.