ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
R&D AND PRODUCTION PROGRAMS
PROJECT PLANNING AND EXECUTION
TEAM BUILDING AND LEADERSHIP
Profile
Solutions-driven Senior Engineering and Program Management Professional offering broad qualifications in electromechanical design, testing, and maintenance. Record of success in guiding, directing, and developing cross-functional teams of civil, electrical, and mechanical engineers reflects outstanding motivational, mentoring, instructional, and team-building talents. Accomplished in coordinating resources and streamlining processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen operations, and meet time-critical engineering demands. Experienced technical point-of-contact (TPOC), liaison, and communications focal point (CFP), skilled in blending interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving strengths. Highly regarded, in all roles, for sound judgment, creative insight, collaborative spirit, and professionalism. Well-versed in PMP, CMMI, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. Current CPR Certification. Active Secret Security Clearance. Available for travel. Areas of proficiency include:
Hands-On Decisive Leadership Continuous Process Improvement
Goal Setting and Achievement Solutions to Engineering Challenges
CRM Best Practices Integration of Procedural Controls
Documentation and Proposal Writing Resource Planning and Optimization
Total Quality Management Skillful Delegation of Assignments
Scheduling/Coordination of Testing Training, Coaching, and Mentoring
Large-Scale, High-Value R&D Projects Facility Expansion Initiatives
Proposal Writing and Presentations Collaboration and Communication
Liaison to Internal/External Customers Consensus Building/Issue Resolution
On-Time, On-Budget Contract Deliverable
Meeting Management and Facilitation
Career Progression Summary
Achievement is largely attributable to customer-centered focus, skill in building rapport and managing relationships, and commitment to upholding standards of engineering excellence in alignment with company vision and strategy.
AC Navigation Sensors, West Newton, Ma 2012-2015
System Engineer Consultant
Product Development
Material Systems Inc, Littleton, Ma 2014-2015
Engineering Consultant
Test Plans and Procedures
ULTRA ELECTRONICS OCEAN SYSTEMS, Braintree, MA 2012–2014
Project Engineer / Electrical Engineering Department Manager
Embedded Systems, Acoustic Transducer Design and Test
Search and Rescue GPS Aided Position Indicating Radio Beacon
DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION (DRC), Andover and Newton, MA 1984–2011
Program Manager – Engineering and Test Operations Business Unit 1996–2011
Lead Design and Test Engineer – Test Equipment Division 1984–1996
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) – Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1984
Professional Development
Continuing education includes successful completion of the following: Government Contract Management and Administration (George Washington University); Earned Value Management System (Department of Defense); PMP Training (Worcester Polytechnic Institute); Lean Six Sigma Methodologies; Proposal Development and Management Techniques, Production Control, Technical and Management Writing, Creation of Proposal Schedules and Project Plans, (Organizational Communications, Inc.); OSHA Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response “First Responder Operations Level” Training and Certificate Program (Mabbett & Associates); Trident Strategic Guidance Team Training: Managing Complex Development Programs, Technical Program Management, and the Department of Defense Acquisition Process (Draper Laboratory/Navy Strategic Systems Program/Defense Acquisition University)
Technology
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Project, Visio, EVMS, and various design tools and software (Adobe Designer for forms management, LabView, Silvaco/Mentor Graphics, Xilinx® FPGAs, Pro/Engineer CAD, AutoCAD, PADS, Orcad Designer, Doors) to support project requirements and design.
Selected Accomplishments
PROJECT ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT MANAGER – Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems
Using CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) tools and methodologies, led efforts to drive continuous process improvement initiatives that markedly enhanced organizational performance.
In Project Engineer role, created and delivered feature-rich PowerPoint presentations to customers focused on the technical elements of preliminary design, test readiness, and critical design reviews.
Authored and executed Design Verification Test Plans and Procedures and 1st Article and Factory Acceptance Test Plans and Procedures.
Managed, trained, and guided staff of five electrical engineering professionals, demonstrating strengths in team building and leadership, communication, skills development, and individual and departmental goal development. Skilled in compilation of data and delivery of performance evaluations at annual reviews.
Earned reputation for competencies in project planning and control, scheduling, and project management through efficient utilization of EVMS (Earned Value Management System) and MS Project.
Contributed to design, testing, and replacement of obsolete components of SEPIRB (Submarine Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), a radio signaling device used by the U.S. Navy Submarine Escape and Rescue branch.
PROGRAM MANAGER – ENGINEERING AND TEST OPERATIONS – Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC)
Created professional developm...
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