SKILLS:

• Analyzing Market Trends
• Marketing, planning, execution and Strategy
• Identify new products, opportunities
• Expertise in building and growing organizations
• Custom Software/Product life cycle creation.
• Expert in Product Development and Test Engineering
• Works across the organization
• A highly technical leader with business background
• Creating Business Plans / Strategy
• Budget Planning / Forecasting / Finance
• Risk Analysis and Mitigation
• Strong Embedded + TCP/IP + IOT background
• Experienced in company Acquisition/Valuation
• Skilled in Market Research and Business Analytics
• Competitive analysis
• Project Measures / Metrics

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Network Protocols: TCP/IP (ipv4, ipv6), UDP, IOT, MQTT, SOAP, XML, JSON, DNS

Competitive Analysis: Strategy, SWOT analysis

Financial Budgeting and Planning Project Management: saving a failing project, keeping a project from becoming a failing project.

Computer Communications / Systems Development / Storage / SAN / NAS / iSCSI: C, C++, Java, Shell, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, Linux Platform, Linux Administration, configuration, deployment, coding, device drivers.

OpenSource tools: Eclipse, gnu, Jenkins, git, svn, apache, mysql

Strong Understanding of: IP Networking, Network Devices, Common Topologies

Agile Methodologies: (XP, Scrum), Traditional Project Management & Software

Development Methodologies: Real - Time microprocessors.

EXPERIENCE:

Consultant

Confidential, Redmond, Washington

Responsibilities:

• Developed an engine controller using the Confidential ARM microprocessor to use Hydrogen in gasoline and diesel engines.
• Developed in C/C++ using embedded Linux as the base operating system.
• Designed PCBA schematic capture, layout and bring - up.
• Used OpenCl programming to optimize the fuel, rpm, spark tables based on accumulated data.
• Developed Inertial Measurement Units used in sports applications to measure athlete performance.
• Designed the IMU hardware using ARM and Espressif microprocessors.
• Designed the data acquisition, measurement and sensor fusion systems using C.
• Developed upper level IOT communications using Python, MQTT and TCP/IP protocols.

Software Engineering Manager

Confidential, Kirkland, Washington

Responsibilities:

• Senior project manager for flight critical avionics software development. Managed teams of embedded software engineers in developing aircraft industry.
• Ensured Confidential compliance.
• Responsible for overall software development lifecycle (SDLC) Participating in market research, worked with customers to come up with new products.
• Responsible for oversight of test engineering and overall product quality.

Founder/Startup

Confidential, Issaquah, Washington

Responsibilities:

• Started a company focusing improving sports performance through using movement sensors and technology.
• Sensors used Bluetooth, WIFI and IOT to transmit data related to performance.
• Used this data to create training methods, garments and unique apparatus.
• Designed and developed Confidential inertial measurement units.

Technical Business Consultant - Business/PD

Confidential, Bellevue, Washington

Responsibilities:

• developing the vision and business plan for targeting content, on-line store items, and advertising.
• Developed business cases, and detailed product requirements document.
• Also developed mobile web analytics specifications needed to support the on-line stores and customer targeting efforts.

Technical Program Manager

Confidential, Seattle, Washington

Responsibilities:

• Tasked to developed new product concepts based on existing IP. Preformed market research worked with large telecommunications companies.
• Developed the Tegic Discovery Tool, based on Intelligent Mobile Search and Advertising.
• Product enabled users to search for and find features and data on a handset as well as content.
• Content and Advertisements could be updated over the air, based on customer profile.
• Required expert knowledge in machine learning, expert systems and data analysis.
• The goal was to select the right products to offer to a specific customer based on that customers profile.
• Business Plans - Strategy - Product Development - Off shore Teams - Mobile Advertising - Cell Phones

Confidential, Washington

Co-founder and Principle Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• leading team to develop data storage with specialty in operating system compatibility between RAID, SCSI, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SAN and NAS equipment.
• Created overall business plan, design marketing strategy, and operational guidelines. Preformed every function from sales calls, to hands on coding and testing.
• Strong TCP/IP and systems design. Linux, Solaris, Windows, HPUX - configuration and testing expert. Developed device drivers, python, java to automate testing.
• Data Storage - Leadership - Project Management - Software Development - OEM Management

Sr. Director of Engineering

Confidential, Redmond, Washington

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooter to improve development and test processes to support products being released to Confidential and Confidential generating $500M in revenue.
• Leveraged extensive R&D experience with business acumen and management skills to build bridges among technical, finance, and executive groups and move agenda.
• Successfully completed project, met all quality goals by re-staffing project, altering elements of architecture, and project managing coding and testing.
• Reorganized test operations across 4 states with staff of 175 firmware and test engineers.
• Designed and rolled out Rational Test Team Suite, implemented realistic testing hurdles that led to fewer field issues, reduced cycle time, and improved quarterly reviews.
• Hired and trained testing staff needed for 28 products released to Confidential and Confidential .
• Data Storage - Leadership - Project Management - Project Recovery - Multi-Site management

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed all product software development for critical life (SDLC)- Led 5 teams of up to 45 software engineers.
• Created and enforced best-practices software development across all development and test.
• Primary software interface with the Confidential .
• Managed $25M annual budget.
• Led On-Shore & Off-Shore Development (India) Team
• Developed standards for life-critical software development and testing.
• Life Critical Software - Leadership - Project Management - Software Development - Confidential Regulation

PROGRAM MANAGER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Confidential compliance in all aspects of airway management products.
• Project Manager for team of 5 Ph.D./MD Research Engineers and 15 Development Engineers, working on multiple projects across all phases of product development lifecycle.
• Worked directly with key customers, hospitals, administrators and physicians; sales, marketing, and manufacturing.
• Life Critical Software - Leadership - Budgeting - Competitive Analysis - Project Management

SOFTWARE MANAGER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Chief software architect for massive tape storage library.
• Designed, coded, tested a real-time operating system for use by multi axis robotics.
• Also designed the trajectory planning, coordination of robotics.