SUMMARY

• Results - focused Division Manager and Project Manager with MBA and BS in Electrical Engineering Technology eager to contribute sharp business acumen as well as technical expertise toward supporting teh employer in maximizing product quality and market leveraging as well as bottom-line operational and financial performance.
• Over 18 years of experience with teh same “company” working in teh Broadcast industry; Experienced in manufacturing, engineering management, technical testing, field service, customer service, product management and project management. me started with ITS Corporation in 1994 in teh service division, after several acquisitions, sales and “adjustments” with teh ownership of teh company me has maintained my position and/or has been promoted up through teh company to teh position of Division Manager.

SKILLS AND STRENGTHS

• Manufacturing and Production
• Product Design
• Team-building
• Client Relations
• Personnel Relations
• Professional Development & Training
• Written & Verbal Communication
• Design and Development
• Market Analysis & Leverage
• Cost Analysis
• Transmitter Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Lawrence PA

Project Manager, Division Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing teh development schedule of a multi-million dollar project. Responsible for identifying teh requirements, project milestones, and risk areas. Liaison between teh engineering development group and teh customer; manage weekly calls, project updates, and manage project deliverables per contract requirements.
• Key contact person for teh day-to-day activity of a manufacturing facility.
• Responsible for reporting teh status and progress of sales, service, and production issues to teh president of teh company.
• Experience in teh following software: Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, and Visio.
• Responsible for project management and design guidance of all engineering activities including custom product definitions and new product design from concept to production.
• Interacted with sales, engineering, and marketing to locate new product offerings and new market opportunities.
• Responsible for all engineering related activities within teh company including project and product management.
• Managed engineers on teh development of complicated analog circuit design, micro-controller design and software requirements.

Confidential, Lawrence PA

Product Manager / Product Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining new engineering designs and projects from concept to final production and presented cost analysis information to teh president of teh company.
• Continuously reviewed product costing in effort of locating product cost reductions and design changes to maintain mature products as viable market offerings.
• Created and reviewed product marketing material, plans, data sheets, and brochures.
• Created bid response documents relating to teh technical requirements of teh product.
• Enhanced professional development by attending industry standard conferences with teh aim to offer Axcera business intelligence to attendees.
• Interacted with manufacturing, engineering, and product management divisions to assess quality of products soon to be launched.
• Performed market analysis in effort to identify target markets during teh planning phase of product development.
• Generated, defined, and documented hardware and software requirements on behalf of teh engineering department for new products.
• Handled various additional duties including email/phone technical support and systems/application engineering, cost/benefit analysis, cost estimates, and generating sales and marketing brochures.
• Facilitated and managed proper regulatory certification of products sold in Europe (CE) and Brazil (Anatel).
• Consistently reduced expenses based on strong negotiations with vendors about pricing and selection of teh most conducive products.
• Read complicated schematics, construction plans, floor plans, AC electrical plans, and systems designs.
• Responsible for consistent and accurate material management and order tracking on behalf of clients using MRP software.
• Conceptualized and developed unique items to meet customer needs.
• Collaborated with vendors in an effort to reduce expenses associated with new and current products.
• Responsible for contract management and order entry of customer orders into teh MRP system.
• Created, edited (red-line), and maintained racking elevation drawings, floor plans, interconnects, and AC electrical drawings per customer and order requirements.

Confidential, Lawrence PA

Senior Service Technician

Responsibilities:

• Advised ADC Telecommunication customers on teh operation and maintenance of UHF and S-band broadcast RF transmitters.
• Offered technical assistance to end users of UHF, MMDS/ITFS (S-band) RF products.
• Answered technical support questions 24x7 regarding S-Band product malfunctions for clients via telephone, email, or from a remote location.
• Provided repair and mechanical support concerning teh use of RF transmitters operating in teh UHF, L, and S band.
• Incorporated noledge of ERP software technology (SAP) when tracking inventory and billing transactions.
• Traveled to many U.S. locations for installation, maintenance, and commissioning of broadcast RF transmitters and MMDS S-Band transmitter systems.
• Assisted and provided in-field support for tower crews during line and antenna installations.
• Assisted customers in troubleshooting complex equipment problems or onsite problems.
• Proficient in teh use of spectrum analyzers, power meters, digital multi-meters, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.