Ed Cortez

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San Jose CA *****

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Cell 408-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Seeking a position with a profitable company where my leadership experience

in Project Management, Product Life Cycle and Product Data Management will

be utilized. I have a proven track record, character and confidence to

manage teams successfully. Expertise includes:

. Product Data Management Implementations

. Engineering Service Management ( PDM Systems

Migrations, PMO Level

. NPI Operations/Procurement ( ISO Quality (

Budgets

. CAD Administration ( Global Operations-

Remote Factories

. Configuration Management

. Engineering Design

. IT/IS Management-Counsel

. Project Management Certified

EXPERIENCE

Program Manager - San Jose CA

1/2012-Present

PTC Corp (Assignments NVIDIA, Boeing, others )

. Managed large scale project proposal efforts including scoping, system

mapping and integration

. Created and executed project plans minimizing risk resulting in on

time delivery and on budget

. Identified and managed resources at a cross functional level, both

client and outside services

. Manages day-to-day tasks including project documentation

. Lead necessary level of business process changes including User

Acceptance Test and approval

Program Manager - San Jose CA

5/2010-1/2012

Acnovate Corp. (Assignments Crossing Automation, I Robot, others )

. Managed large scale project proposal efforts including scoping, system

mapping and integration

. Created and executed project plans minimizing risk resulting in on

time delivery and on budget

. Identified and managed resources at a cross functional level, both

client and outside services

. Manages day-to-day tasks including project documentation

. Lead necessary level of business process changes including User

Acceptance Test and approval

Program Manager Consultant- New and Remodel Construction

7/2009-2/2010

. Established construction life cycle project planning templates.

. Implemented Program Management Office Methodologies and KPIs

Lam Research (Semiconductor Industry) Fremont CA

1/2006-5/2009

Sr. Engineering Program Manager- Global Operations

. Implemented enterprise PDMLink 9.1 (PTC) solution in 2008 (Certified

350+ users). Reduced ECM C/T 10-50% pending on change classification.

Managed all project phases and resources. Streamlined all areas of

data and process workflow.

. Established department annual operating plan (AOP) and KPIs.

Accountability and operational governance driven. Improved key

customer satisfaction levels.

. Established close loop Product Change Management process with remote

factories.

. Managed E&O exposure. Enabled financial analysis related to major

product changes.

. Managed portal solutions and architecture enabling accurate data

exchange.

. Managed Design Drafting Services. Multi-cad platform and multi-product

support.

. Managed Corporate Document Control processes and resources. Managed

enterprise data and document portals.

. Maintained ISO certification for related departments, Audits and

training across product divisions.

Asyst Technologies, INC. (Semiconductor Industry) Fremont CA

1990- 2005

Director Engineering Services- R&D and New Product Operations

. Implemented enterprise Windchill PDMlink 6.2.6 solution. Reducing

total ECN C/T 40%. 1.5 million/6month ROI. Managed all aspects of

project and resources.

. Set up and tested Agile PDM, managed SOW and program initiative. Did

not implement production level Agile.

. Supplier Collaboration-PLM project lead, architectures for process and

data control, tier 1-3 suppliers. Portal solutions architecture for

AVL/RFQ and Data Exchange.

. PLC process development and Product Development responsibilities

. Directed Corporate CAD Implementation of PRO-E, IntraLink, ACAD and

Orcad. Deployed processes enabling standardization across all product

development and manufacturing engineering groups. Improved data

integrity and streamlined systems functionality. Responsible for

Engineering Desktop and Server architecture and maintenance. CAD User

groups and corporate CAD ILT and WEB based training

. Directed Corporate Document Control Processes and resources. Automated

ECN processes, improved process end-to-end workflow and C/T

improvement. Training programs and execution.

. Managed design and data migrations due to mergers and acquisitions.

U.S and Japan.

. Achieved ISO quality certification for related departments, Audits and

process training across product divisions.

Manager DFM Engineering

. Developed DFM PLC phase. Deployed standardized electrical/mechanical

component libraries to insure reduced hardware cost. Improved

manufacturing process instruction.

. Project lead for product cost reductions. Managed Die Cast, Plastic

and Sheet metal piece part designs through manufacturing release.

Average 30% Cost Reductions realized.

. Managed New Product Introduction Design Engineering teams.

. Managed Design Drafting departments

. Managed part procurement, lab technician resources.

. Product Patents achieved

Lexel Laser INC. (Medical Device) Fremont CA, Design Supervisor

1988-1990

DEST Corporation (Computer Peripherals) Milpitas CA Sr. Mechanical Designer-

Lead 1981-1988

TECHNOMEX INC., Mt. View CA Wafer FAB Cleaning Systems

1981-1981

MAGNEX Corp., San Jose CA Wafer fabrication for Disc Drive industry.

1981-1980

FAIRCHILD Semiconductor, Mt. View CA

1980-1980

EDUCATION

. Associate Engineer Continuation Course

Certifications, SME

. AA Degree, Mechanical Design Heald College Santa

Clara, CA

. Project Management Mission College, Santa

Clara, CA

. Computer Aided Design Masters Institute, Copper

Connection, PTC

. Certification, Engineering Document Control University of

Wisconsin, Milwaukee

. Certification, Basic Electronics University of

Wisconsin, Milwaukee

. Certification, Management Toolkit (various) Asyst University-

ILT and WEB

INTERNATIONAL EXPIERIENCE

( U.S (Coast to Coast) ( Japan ( Singapore (

Taiwan ( Austria

COMPUTER SKILLS

(MS Office (MSWord & Excel (MS Project (PowerPoint (VISIO (Misc. ERP

Systems- Oracle, SAP (ACAD (Pro- E (Solid Works(

PDMLink-Windchill( Working knowledge of Arena and Agile PDM

PATENTS and AWARDS

U.S Patents

. 1996, Inventor patent # 5,570,990 Human Guided Mobile Loader Stocker

. 2000, Inventor patent # 6,138,721 Tilt & Go Load Interface Alignment

System 300mm

. 2000, Inventor patent # 6,135,698 Universal Tool Transfer Apparatus

for SMIF and Open POD Applications

. 1993, Quality Recognition Award

. 1994, Quality Improvement Process Award

. 2001, Patent of the Year Award

. 2001, Steering Committee Ohlone College Design Drafting Forum

. Misc, Project recognitions

. PTC Customer Excellence Award

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