Experience

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  Mobile Technology Consortium

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

  • Software Technology Executive

    • Nov 2008 - 2015
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

    + One of 3 founding members that established the Mobile Technology Consortium (MTC)+ Sponsored and contributed to biannual MTC workshops+ Facilitated technology exchange between local universities and industry+ Part of working group on software security patterns+ Led proposal for "proving co...

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  Motorola

  • Corporate Vice President

    • Jan 2001 - May 2008

    + Led market introduction of Software Platform for CDMA and GSM product line+ Managed R&D Budgets exceeding $200 Million+ Executive Leadership of 1200 Software Engineering staff and indirect staff of 800+ Managed staff across more than 10 countries and 15 different worldwide software centers+ Coordinated Advanced Software Technologies in Global Software Division+ Sponsored development of Linux/Java platform for next generation of iDEN mobile devices+ Provided executive leadership of 4G/WiMAX mobile device software and applications

  • Vice President Software Development

    • Nov 1998 - Dec 2000

    + Played leadership role in iDEN Mobile Device Product Development+ Part of leadership team that grew iDEN business to $1 Billion in revenues+ Sponsored multi-generational software architecture design and development+ Led and provided sponsorship of multiple "first of its kind" products in marketplace+ Sponsored and developed Client-Server software for iDEN mobile phones

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  Motorola

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

  • Director Software Development

    • Mar 1995 - Sep 1998
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

    + Directed software development for iDEN Mobile Devices in Motorola+ Provided software and team leadership in building a high performance software team+ Led introduction of a stable software foundation that supported many iDEN products+ Contributed to the exponential financial growth of the iDEN ...

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  Bell Labs

  • United States
  • Telecommunications
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Department Head, Software

    • Jan 1989 - Feb 1995

    + Took over responsibility for the Signaling software platform development + Dramatically improved quality and customer satisfaction+ Led the design/development of next-generation SS7 architecture platform+ Managed software development of a Network Traffic Management system

  • Technical Manager / Supervisor

    • Feb 1982 - Dec 1988

    + Built up a high performance X.25 Packet Switching development team from scratch+ Led the development of a token-ring-based architecture for a high performance system+ Worked closely with customers to plan, develop, and deliver annual software releases

  • Member of Technical Staff

    • May 1977 - Jan 1982

    + Developed a rearchitecture plan for the 2B Electronic Switching System+ Did advanced/exploratory work on an Experimental Digital Switching System architecture+ Designed/implemented experimental system for voice/data integration+ Designed a digital signaling protocol for voice/data communication from the home+ Developed a prototype interface module for voice/data integration into the 5ESS system

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  Caltech / JPL

  • Greater Los Angeles Area

  • Research Assistant

    • Jun 1972 - Dec 1976
    • Greater Los Angeles Area

    + Research on a structured multi-programming system+ Developed a prototype executive system for a Mars roving robot+ Research and prototype development of an error recovery system for a hand-eye robot+ Summer employment at JPL's Robotics Research Lab