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Senior Software Engineer / Manager

Architecture ~ Design ~ Implementation ~ Stakeholder Management ~ SDLC Management

Team Leadership ~ Process & Quality Improvements ~ Product Presentations & Demonstrations

         Seasoned IT experience spanning systems architecture design, test plans, test case specifications, requirements gathering, risk management including for medical devices (ISO 14971), SDLC governance, and quality control.

         Proven expertise throughout full-scope project management including budget compliance, scheduling, team leadership, resource allocation, documentation, development, and delivery.

         Polished interpersonal skills evidenced by sharp capabilities in staff management, driving cohesive efforts among all project personnel, and identifying customer needs.

         Hands-on management approach and skilled at aligning and mobilizing software teams within constantly changing environments.

         Advanced talents in creating cutting-edge software for the medical/FDA-regulated industry.

         Respected for innovation, resourcefulness, integrity, and the ability to resolve issues quickly and deliver genuine results.

         Excel at implementing complex, parallel processing systems involving state-of-the-art technologies and breakthrough approaches.

         Outstanding strengths in risk mitigation, strategic planning, vendor relations, and change management.

         Constantly focus on optimizing software performance, reliability, usability, security and compliance.

Clarity Medical, Pleasanton, CA, 2005 to 2015

Senior Software Manager

         Spearheaded countless software projects including creating project deliverables and schedules, establishing architecture, creating software design, testing, and steering timely implementation.

         Recruited, mentored, and led team 10 software engineers in applying best practices, enforcing design control, and executing comprehensive and rigorous testing to ensure quality assurance.

         Delivered multiple demonstration checkpoints to company and investors, and effectively conducted design, phase, and technical document reviews.

         Orchestrated P2 software project (slit-lamp & fundus camera) from concept to successful release into Beta stage.

         Masterminded RetCam Version 6.0 upgrade, a neonatal/pediatric fundus camera which supported a higher resolution camera and featured login-based security, user-based audit logs, new patient data view models, and synchronization with a central web-based server (RCRS).

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         Coordinated development and release to market for RCRS, a web-based server which synchronizes and centralizes network of device databases and enables clients to view data online.

         Championed HOLOS solution (real-time system which can be used in cataract surgery to measure optical power/aberrations of the eye) from initial concept into pre-market stage.

Nellcor / Tyco Healthcare, Pleasanton, CA, 1998 to 2005

Software Lead / Project Manager

         Project-managed numerous initiatives by governing architecture, design, coding, project schedule, and interfacing with key stakeholders to achieve precise alignment with customer requirements.

         Guided successful completion and release of several major solutions including stand-alone and OEM board-level oximeters, a power-saving/motion tolerant servo, and large-scale performance test/simulation fixtures on broad-based microprocessors and real-time operating systems.

CSE, Alameda, CA, 1994 to 1998

Owner

         Established, launched, and directed the complete spectrum of daily business operations for software consulting firm serving clients such as MobileDigital and Nellcor.

         Specialized in eco-energy systems and the healthcare sector, and prepared several compelling Class III medical device contract proposals.

MobileDigital Communications, Alameda, CA, 1993 to 1994

Director, Software Development

         Instituted and evolved department from the ground up to consist of two managers and 30+ engineers spanning software development, QA, and FA for wireless networking company recognized as 1^st to support wireless WAN data transfers.

         Accompanied executive management in traveling worldwide to potential customers in order to persuasively demonstrate leading-edge technology and secure new business.

BS, Computer Science, Hayward State University

C#, C++, C, .NET, WPF, XAML, MVVM, MFC, Win SDK/DDK, real-time, multi-threaded, embedded & control systems, diagnostics, error management, video/camera capture/display, DirectShow, USB, TCP/IP, PICxx, 8051, HC16, 68xxx, PowerPC, 80x86, ICEs, Windows O/S (all versions), RTXC, VxWorks, BIOS, DOS

2005/0187,446; 7 xxx-xxx-xxxx /0208,240; 2008/0081,970; 7,499,740; 2009/0247,852; 2011/0242,483; 8,068,890; 8,364,224; 2013/0267,806; 8,820,929; 8,983,566; 2015/0150,495