SUMMARY:

• Extensive background in electro - mechanical design and manufacturing processes.
• Over 30 years experience with Engineering & MFG applications and tools
• Experienced in managing large scale projects with multi-million-dollar budgets with yearly reductions of sometimes as much as 15% in spend.
• Provided System ROI of $30 million+ for several applications acknowledge by business financial teams.
• Created a solution allowing collaboration with internal teams and external partners to provide all BOMs, CAD data, Prints and Specs & release/change info to build products through a Supplier portal for 9000+ users.
• Software Development Leadership of cross-functional technical global teams providing Agile Development Methods and Design POC Projects.
• Installed & Created applications, developed standards and trained users on PLM
• Implementation of Product Data Management (PDM) & Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems for major application vendors.
• Planned and directed execution and business transformation of Enovia upgrade from 10.6 to V6R2009x and V6R2011 to V6R2013X.
• Deployed and Managed Infrastructure Monitoring & Asset tracking, Application Functional & Performance Automated Testing as well as ITSM & CMDB Solutions.
• Conversion of Oracle Database Appliance solutions with migration from AIX platform to Linux x86 ODA platform reducing costs for OS, Disk and Oracle Licenses
• Implemented License Manager Dashboard to capture real-time and historic metrics.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PDM / PLM Management: Enovia-MatrixOne, Siemens Teamcenter, PTC-WindChill

Software: ClearCase, ClearQuest, HP Quality Center, Doors, Rational Rose, Remedy, Apache, Netscape Enterprise Web, MS IIE Web, WebLogic, IPlanet, Java, Java Script, Tcl, HTML, MQL, SQL, SOA

Performance and Testing: Manage Engine, HP QTP, HP LoadRunner, TestPlant Functional/Performance

Electrical CAD: Mentor, Cadence, VeriBest, PADS, PCAD, ORCAD

Mechanical CAD: Pro-E, AutoCAD, SolidWorks

Databases: Oracle, MYSQL, SQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Infrastructure and Solutions Architect

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:

• Managing 50+ Server infrastructure environments for V6R2011 & 2013X Enovia/Catia PLM-CAD solution.
• Enovia Solution Architect providing Engineering, Manufacturing and New Product Development functions
• Managed teams and solutions to monitor measure and optimize system performance from application to Data Base including the use of various tools with dashboards to manage health and user load balancing.
• Created solutions to provide license management cost avoidance of well over $5 million in savings.
• Architected a Background Job Process framework managing 60+ interfaces to SAP and MES applications
• Responsibilities of managing the Database Team supporting all projects requiring the use of Oracle and MS SQL as their application databases.
• Involved in ITSM and SAM projects as well as the training and roll-out across the IT teams and their use of these applications as well as customizing CI items and the CMDB processes for centralized view.
• Implemented many dashboards for various projects to track metrics providing data to the business teams.
• Participated and helped to drive DRP efforts for our Tier 1 applications between multiple data centers.

PLM Design & Data Automation Manager

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Overall PLM corporate responsibility to define and maintain executive-approved PLM strategy and solution design for business processes information system requirements and goals.
• Managed IT execution and business transformation of Enovia PLM upgrade from 10.6 to V6 2009x
• Developed "best practices" and standards for systems’ interfaces with other enterprise system owners to ensure that business processes are streamlined and business goals are achieved.
• Directed business activities for Requirements, Program Management, Testing and Training of releases.
• Provided presentations and discussion panels to industry groups on PLM Strategies and Execution.

Global PLM & Quality Center of Excellence Director

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:

• Directing employees and contract members from Confidential, Confidential and other partners that are worldwide.
• Creation and support for 20+ global applications providing some functions such as Part Number Item Master, Change Management for Items and BOMs, NPI Component Qualification and Ramp-up, CAD Design data to Manufacturing and Manufacturing Data to our Quality Systems.
• Managed several hosted Enovia applications in Virtual Shared environment with other corporate groups.
• Systems delivered to internal customer teams and also our External EMS/ODM/Supplier Partners.
• Applications interface to 50+ other systems that drive almost all aspects the business in product creation
• Vendor management for the applications, negotiation of software, licenses, support and compliance

Global Design Anywhere Build Anywhere Manager

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:

• Manager and Technical Lead in the design and implementation of PDM and System Interface Solutions from Customer Design Requirements to Engineering Product Development through Manufacturing.
• Developed as-is and to-be process rationalization and requirements definition for application solutions.
• Involved in the research, evaluation, recommendation and POC of systems and their integration’s across various applications for Engineering CAD tools, Oracle Databases and Manufacturing Systems.
• Defined user interfaces, data models, lifecycle processes, and data verification for those systems.
• Developed several applications from concept; Confidential Contract Manufacturing System and Library Request System for product manufacturing and library development that uses the MatrixOne application platform
• Project Manager for the research, purchase and implementation of PDM (Product Data Management) tools and interfaces to development tools for the MSPG organization
• Management for all HP UNIX systems and Sun and HP CAE/CAD tools for all of the hardware development groups at the Fort Worth location.