Tom Dennis Email & Phone Number

Methuen, Ma

* Professional Services consulting practice to help companies to maximize the return on their engineering investment by identifying and eliminating the bottlenecks that impede such effectiveness.* Look at all aspects of an engineering organization (e.g. vision, roadmap, resource allocation, organizational effectiveness, development methodologies, project management, quality, performance engineering, release engineering, new product development versus sustaining engineering, etc.), and identify and prioritize the key issues that can impede effectiveness.* Offer independent, impartial, and agenda-free evaluation, and recommendations on meaningful and cost effective ways to significantly improve engineering's effectivenes

* Consultant to UHC Medicare & Retirement organization assisting with Sales Support organization on Medicare telesales projects and related activities, including InfoPath and SharePoint based intake request system development, telesales script development and improvement, SharePoint Script Library development, and other related activities. * Also assisted with InfoPath and SharePoint form library for United Personal Rewards organization.

Burlington, Ma

Built and managed the Enterprise Production Services group within the Professional Services organization that builds and tests complex voice and multi-modal communications programs for this health care communications provider. Also developed processes and tool-kits to enable consistent approaches to the building and testing of these communications programs.

Andover, Ma

Residential energy savings while maintaining personal comfort

Newmarket, Nh

* Managed Engineering Department for high quality developer and manufacturer of custom installed residential whole-home distributed audio and video systems, including hardware development, software/firmware development, quality assurance, project management, and more.

Dover, Nh

* Led 85 person SPECTRUM Engineering Operations efforts, which included Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Performance Engineering, Release Engineering, Technical Writing, and 3rd Party Software Licensing Management, for a $75M software company that developed SPECTRUM Network Management Software (NMS) Products.

Nashua, Nh

* Led Engineering organization with skills in audio, acoustics, wireless, and plastics designs for a $45M developer/manufacturer of telephone headsets, amplifiers, and wireless products, distinguished by the highest sound quality, comfort, and reliability in the industry. Key participant in acquisition of Unex (owned by Dynatech) by GN Netcom.

Maynard, Ma

* As a corporate officer, led 15 person Engineering and 45 person Operations organizations for a $9M developer/ manufacturer of high performance Global Positioning System navigation equipment. Led development of over 6 new products that constituted over 80% of company revenues in 1993. Key participant in acquisition by Canadian Marconi, which occurred in late 1992.

Burlington, Ma

* As a corporate officer, led 40 to 60 person Engineering organization (located in US and UK), with Engineering budget of ~$5M, for a ~$30M manufacturer of high performance, processor-based Communications Server and Storage Controller Products.

Holmdel, Nj

* Managed departments of 60 to 110 people with annual budgets of $7-10M. Led efforts to develop high-performance, high functionality diagnostic modems, digital datacom products, multiplexers, and network management software for a $250M to $400M business.

Mba, Management

Ms, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Eta Sigma, Marching & Concert Band