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Boca Raton, Fl

Boca Raton, Florida

Boca Raton, Florida

Boca Raton, Fl

• Led efforts to commercialize the latest security products, services, and enhanced web applications to support a subscriber base of 800,000+ customers.• Served as PMO portfolio manager, mentoring and coaching other employees through company’s “stage-gate” process. Developed tools and conducted training.• Prepared executive presentations and directed gate reviews with senior leadership.• Highly proficient managing both Waterfall and Agile projects.• Created detailed project plans, managed scope, mitigated risks, change orders, and escalations.• Cleary defined project scope by developing marketing requirements (MRD) and product requirements (PRD) documentation.• Developed, monitored, and provided new product forecasts to ensure adequate supply at launch.• Coordinated product life cycle end-of-life (EOL) planning to support strategic rationalization goals.

Boca Raton, Fl

• Managed product quality and performance in a $100M Health and Wellness retail business which included air purifiers, scales, heating pads, and other consumer electronics.• Achieved 10% reduction in warranty costs by analyzing customer returns and coordinating field tests to improve product quality.• Employed Quality Function Deployment (QFD) and Gage R&R studies to reduce variability and increase product performance.• Conducted formal design reviews and developed product/test specifications.

Boca Raton, Fl

• Directed launch of new projects internationally, as technical liaison between manufacturing and engineering, in a $350M electronic article-surveillance and RFID business.• Championed “stage-gate” process to drive timely market release of new products.• Strong expertise working with bill-of-materials (BOM’s), Product Change Notices, assembly drawings, specifications, and other engineering documentation.• Developed and maintained project schedules, risk assessments, manufacturing plans, and procurement plans.• Coordinated the manufacturing of prototype builds and production requirements.• Influenced and improved product designs by applying lean manufacturing principles for assembly and test (DFMA/DFMT). • Developed design scorecards and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA) to deliver highest product quality at lowest cost.• Reduced product cost by 30% utilizing process maps to identify high cost areas for improvement.• Achieved $500K annual savings by reducing amount of copper wire required in antenna designs.• Served as primary interface to quickly address and resolve production issues which impacted revenue.• Subject matter expert on printed circuit board fabrication, surface mount (SMT) component design guidelines, selective wave soldering, and automated test equipment (ATE) best practices.• Ensured compliance with product safety and emission regulations UL, TUV, CSA, FCC, FDA, ETSI.