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Farmington, MI, US

Novi, Michigan, United States

Leading cross-functional teams to deliver cutting edge V2X and EV charging projects on time and within budget.

• Managed product lifecycle and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure products met customer expectations and business objectives.
• Achieved over $2.7 million dollars in cost savings, by using root-cause analysis to identify and resolve multi Electronics Control Unit (ECU) software glitch by enabling Over Air Software (OTA) updates for over 1,800.
• Reduced Toll leakage rates from 30% to 0%, by reaching ~100% vehicle detection success rate using novel Tolling C-V2X application feature.
• Obtained ratings of 8-10 ratings in System Usability and Net Promotor scores from 93% of clinic participants, by leading development of Tolling and Traffic light pre-emption Human Machine Interface (HMI) screen feature.

• Led and managed complex vehicle programs through program planning and cross-functional collaboration.
• Realized $50M annual enterprise costs savings, and achieved 95% improvement in parts availability to support pre-production builds, by developing and deploying Best-In-Class process to establish and maintain prototype.
• Achieved 35% reduction in BOM creation time and related errors, by deploying next generation application across all programs globally and improving authoring efficiency for customers.
• Executed Best-In-Class cost/weight/tooling change management process, that achieved 85% stakeholder satisfaction rate and 30% reduction in cycle time for financial milestones.

Dearborn, USA

• Designed and developed HMI systems for Driver Assistance Features on Instrument Cluster/Center Stack digital displays.
• Improved user experience, increased safety, reduced driver errors, and enhanced brand perception by producing intuitive and visually appealing HMIs of Driver Assistance Features (Active Park Assist, Trailer Back-up.
• Supported 67% increase in adoption rates for SYNC HMI systems, by spearheading development and implementation of SYNC Gen2 and SYNC Gen3 HMI system.

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

• Hired directly from TAC Automotive to lead Teamcenter implementation and data management governance processes to improve product development and manufacturing processes.
• Enabled first-time enterprise-wide central BOM management for 12,000 global users, by leading Advanced Bill of Materials (AVBOM2) development through Agile software development practices.
• Delivered 70% reduction in product design issues, by enabling digital design reviews in Teamcenter.
• Reduced time required to define part-to-feature complexity by 90%, by designing and releasing easy to use configuration worksheet toolset.
• Minimized development time, cost and investment, while maximizing commonalities, by pioneering development and deployment of Global Product Development System (GPDS) process.

Managed Radar and Missile Stations.

Hmi

Mdba, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics And Communications Engineering