Resume of Senior Project Manager

Title
Senior Project Manager

Primary Skills
Visual Basic, Pascal, C BRIO, MS Project,, SQL

Location
US-CA-San Diego

Posted
Jun-15-07


SR. PROJECT MANAGER AND BUSINESS PROCESS DESIGNER

SUMMARY
-13 years experience in the development and implementation of integrated systems in positions of increasing responsibility and scope from software programming to management.
-10 years experience in business process reengineering.
-Successfully deployed and supported software, hardware, and socio-tech systems to introduce new services, realize up to $10M in direct savings annually, and significantly improve operational performance.
-Extensive experience in project management, design, requirements definition and specification, budgeting and control, and restructuring of organizations.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
STANDARDS: BPEL4WS (OASIS), WS-CDL (W3C), BPML, UML, CMM
BPM TOOLS: Oracle BPEL Process Manager, ActiveBpel, IDS Scheer ARIS, Corticon Business Rules Management toolset, Xenos GoXML, Altera MapForce, Vitria BusinessWare
LANGUAGES: C++, Visual C++, C, Visual Basic, Pascal, Fortran, Turing, XML, tcl, Dev Tools: MS Visual C++ 6.0, WinCVS, Easycode, Eclipse IDE
OSS: Windows, OS/2, SunOS, DEC MicroVax, VMS, HPUX
BUSINESS SOFTWARE: Crystal Info & Reports, BRIO, Mathematica, Lotus Notes
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: MS Project, PMBoK
DATABASES: SQL, Oracle 7.2 / 8.1, SQL Server, DB2

WORK EXPERIENCE

WEB SERVICES COMPANY (CONFIDENTIAL)
Silicon Valley, USA / Ontario, California
05.2003 - Present

PRINCIPAL PROJECT MANAGER AND BUSINESS PROCESS DESIGNER
-Principal Project Manager and Business Process Designer for a new venture interested in entering the web-services business-process market.
-Developed an architecture for implementing business processes, which guarantees information quality (within certain set parameters) though use of control theory.
-Developed an architecture for executing rule-bases which maximizes process flexibility.
-Established design pattern knowledgebase.
-Represent venture on OASIS BPEL4WS standards setting body.

CLASSICAL COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
Santa Clara, CA, USA
06.2000 - 01.2003

MANAGER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
-Created a cross-functional team responsible for providing engineering-level support, creating requirements definitions, and developing improvements to the company's Operational Systems Support software (OSS).
-Led over 40 projects of varying sizes simultaneously.
-Started and ran the corporate Information Quality (a.k.a. Data Integrity) project management office, which was profiled at the IQ2003 convention in San Diego, with over 1 500 000 primary source records repaired, and 90 related modifications made to the OSS.
-Consolidated, streamlined and automated the software engineering request process (for new feature, enhancement, bug, and support processes) onto the Remedy ARTS platform.
-Initiated redesign of Org structure to facilitate better workflow and improve utilization of the OSS.
-Designed and coded the corporate network capacity-management forecasting system.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
***Over $20 million dollars in cost savings through various initiatives.
** First "true-requirements" specification and zero-bug implementation for a software enhancement.
** Operations organization reduced their headcount by 15% due to our initiatives.
** Handled over 6000 support requests per year, with 76% resolved in under 2 hrs, and 98% resolved within 8 hrs - a 2000% improvement over the initial performance level.
** Earned extremely high internal customer satisfaction score for an engineering team: >85% delighted.

CALLANDRIA INC.
North York, Canada
06.1995 - 05.2000

MANAGER SITE MANUFACTURING TECHNICAL SERVICES (1998-2000)
-Managed centralized Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) team including SMT, automated inspection and automated rework engineers and programmers. Started 2nd team for a site-wide training initiative. Group grew in size to 34 staff and 5 team leaders.
-Led multi-prong initiative to migrate to automated CIM systems:
**Reengineered the new-product introduction process and new-product data supply-chain.
** Created new component database holding manufacturing parametric data against vendor part numbers. Design sold to Valor and became the basis for the Valor Parts Library.
** Improved offline programming of equipment for a further 40% reduction in line downtime for new product set-up and changeover.
** Standardized data formats to facilitate products transfers between sites
** Created tools to reduce materials setup time through bar-code labeling of lots on production floor and tracking though central database. Kitting time reduced by 70%.
** Developed activity-based tracking system to bill departments based on usage of CIM team
-Defined vision for new on-the-job technical training team, setup supporting infrastructure and training materials, negotiated rights for the use of training materials with vendors, and rolled out training strategy to a site of 8000 people.
** Led development and migration to a new corporate training record system, skills database, career-path management and succession planning system.
** Introduced an integrated data reporting system using Crystal BI tools.
** Co-founded an internal training alliance for pursuing the coordinated development and utilization of training materials throughout the corporation.
** Attained first accreditation as an IPC Certification Center in the EMS industry.
-Piloted new statistical process control tools, and participated in corporate evaluation of new CIM tools.
COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING (CIM) TEAM LEADER (1995 - 1997)
Formed and led a team of 16 individuals (10 production; 6 engineers)
-responsible for the development and implementation of software tools for placement equipment on 27 SMT lines.
-Implemented business process and socio-tech reengineering, resulting in:
** $6M dollars in direct savings each year by reducing on-line debug of equipment by over 98%, and by allowing line staffing to be reduced by 50%.
** Significantly reduced the cost of building low-volume products and prototypes in short batch runs, by reducing changeover and debug times.
-Specified and sourced software and hardware solutions for CIM systems software (commercial and proprietary) and a materials specification database (proprietary).
-Ancillary responsibility: ISO 9000 representative and auditor for engineering; developed department quality training manual covering concepts and practices.

CASTLES IN THE SKY INC.
Toronto, Canada
12.1993 - 07.1994

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
A software production start-up producing multimedia and E-commerce products.
-Designed and developed VR WORKSHOP, a design animation product for novices; finalist of Multimedia World Magazine's 1995 Reader's Choice awards.
-Negotiated rights to software, demos, and animated videos of other vendors' products, which were incorporated into our product.

CIMLAB @ UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
Toronto, Canada
08.1991 - 06.1993

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
-Developed software for optimizing and controlling the assembly operations of automated production environments.
-Developed artificial intelligence software, based upon deep-level modeling techniques to provide real-time automated fault diagnosis of a manufacturing system.

KLAUSS INDUSTRIEOFENBAU
GmbH Linz, Austria
05.1988 - 08.1991

SCIENTIFIC ANALYST AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (CAE GROUP)
-Developed a computer model for determining the thermal profile of the contents of a high-convection industrial furnace over the duration of its heating and cooling cycle.
-Developed GUI for a furnace facility control system.

EDUCATION
Master (MS) In Mechanical Engineering (Dual Supervisor with Elec. Eng)
Thesis: A Hybrid Supervisory Control System for Flexible Manufacturing
Workcells (Based upon Discrete-Event Systems), University of Toronto,
Toronto, Canada, 1991-93

Bachelor (BS) In Engineering Science (Manufacturing Systems
Engineering option) Thesis: Comparative Study of Filtering Algorithms
with Applications to Printed Circuit Board Inspection, University of
Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1984-88

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/ LECTURING
-OASIS (TC member)
-International Association for Information and Data Quality (IAIDQ)
-Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
-Project Management Institute (PMI)
-2003 Information Management Conference: A Methodology for Improving Information Quality
-1999 Project Management Symposium (Toronto): Change Management
-1994 - 2000 Guest lecturer at the University of Toronto

LANGUAGES
-English, German, French


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