Program Manager Resume

SUMMARY:

Flexible and responsive Program, Project and Release Manager experienced in both startup and enterprise environments across a variety of public and private sector industries working closely with engineering and manufacturing.
Exceptional problem - solving and analytical skills that were shaped and developed over many years of frontier research work.
Release management, Program management, Operations management, Vendor management, Marketing, Technology & Telecommunications, Human Resources and Risk Analysis.

LEADERSHIP SKILLS:

Continuous improvement
Defining processes
Building cooperation
Dealing with ambiguity
Mentorship
Self starting
Offshore teams
Analytical approach solving

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Release management
Confluence & Jira, VSTS/TFS
Perforce Helix, Git
Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X
VirtualBox, Hyper-V
BASH, HTML/CSS, LaTeX
Java, C/C++, Python, Fortran
SQL, Access
Salesforce, Sage, SAP
Monte Carlo modeling/simulation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Program Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Directly and indirectly used timelines for internal content partners across migration projects.
Managed schedules, reporting and communication for migration projects.
Evangelized the new platform experience to partners.

Confidential

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

Pursuing UW Cybersecurity and UW Ethical Hacking s and CompTIA Network+ and (ISC)2 CISSP s.

Project Program Management Senior Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Release Manager of all VPN firmware for local, remote and offshore Engineers and QA/SDET.
Established new processes under major cadence changes, overhauled the maintenance phase and created a new expansive technical project and program management role.
Successfully drove change in cadence from 2-year to 6-month release cycle in a rapidly changing Waterfall/Agile/Scrum environment
Spearheaded transparency through design and implementation of new Jira dashboards and communication methods centered around usage of Confluence
Reported on upgrades from proprietary tools to commercially available ERP and DevOps systems such as Jira and Jenkins
Responsible for sustainable engineering/Maintenance cycle - changed bug triage process; bug count reduced by 50% in three months
Engaged in product security (FIPS) s
Led status meetings with Dev, QA, PdM and PM
Collaborated with Engineering and DevOps management to allocate resources and provide scheduling data (burndown and pole position charts)
Mediated cooperation between engineering, product management, sales and support teams for new feature development
Managed/coordinated events, speakers, staff schedules, vendors and equipment.
Purchased software, hardware and services for firm; negotiated contracts with vendors.
Examined unmaintained website, determined new website was needed, and interviewed & hired new vendor company to design and maintain new website.
Implemented new marketing strategies in print and digitally - staff of lawyers increased by 40% during tenure.
Medical device companies (Physio-Control; Valeant Pharmaceuticals) and medical centers (Swedish Medical)
Slashed high-volume backlog of risk analyses by 35% within first 2 months.
Conducted completion of customer database migration records from 20% to 97% within 7 months.
Owned auditing and storage of vendor transportation records for over 15-year span of time - completed project in 3 months.

Integration Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Liaison and Stress engineering for aircraft interior post-market component engineering, manufacturing and installation
Extended 6S Lean principles applied to non-production environments - member of four Kaizens.(Engineering Data Access and Control, Post-STC Process, Workstation Risk Assessment, and Value Stream Mapping).

Senior Technical Researcher

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Project Manager and Webmaster for the 3rd International Workshop on the Interconnection between Particle Physics and Cosmology
Presented research before expert audiences
18 total peer-reviewed journal publication deliverables completed within four years collaborating in multiple international teams

Technical Researcher and Teaching Assistant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Workflow/Build/Release management, project scheduling and Linux system administration in Agile startup environment
Independent design and implementation of technical instructional curricula and materials for K-12 and universities

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