JOSEPH C. YODER, PMP, CSM T

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong experience in program and technical management, leading SAP projects, and Enterprise

solutions, Developing basis of estimate for the technical side of SAP programs, proposal writing,

software/product lifecycle planning, schedule management, and resource coordination.

• Technical Lead (SCRUM Master) for programs ranging from 5 million dollars to 35 million dollars,

and had a staff of 35 engineers, and 15 production team members

• Superior communication, presentation, and technical skills.

• Team member of Business Process Improvement Group for organization, this effort successfully

gained CMMI Level 3 rating for organization

• Technical Lead using AGILE, Spiral, and Waterfall program execution methods.

• SCRUM Master for multiple enterprise software programs, development teams and associated

budgets

• Product Development Technical Lead for programs that designed and produced 4 new products

• Technical lead/SCRUM Master in development of Mobile phone application under the Android

platform

• Technical Lead/SCRUM Master in development of several iPad applications

• Strong understanding of SDLC

• SCRUM Master certified

• PMP professional trained

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Twist Mktg, Austin, Tx

Senior Program Manager- ( Mar 2014- present)

• Lead a team of 4 developers through stand-ups and iteration planning meetings.

• Developed software development strategy and prioritized product delivery’s based on customer

needs

• Built SCRUM Sprint schedule based on contract timelines and product roadmap

• Lead by example and assist Department manager with mentoring and training other team members

• Development and management of project timelines and project plans

• Assurance that projects achieve desired business and technical objectives

• Leadership of internal software tech dev team

• Identification and mitigation of project risks

• Validation and presentation of project deliverables

• Management of project financials, with a focus on optimizing efficiency and project margin

• Establishment of close working relationships with client and internal software development team

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

Technical Project Manager- SDLC Programs (Dec 2010 -Mar 2014)

• Served as SCRUM Master for team of 10 software developers and 40 cross functioning team

members

• Lead team of 10 developers through stand-ups and iteration planning meetings.

• Developed software development roadmap and prioritized product delivery’s based on customer

needs

• Built SCRUM Sprint schedule based on contract timelines and product roadmap

• Served as the hiring and firing manager over the software development team

• Was responsible for establishing and maintaining project scope and requirements

• Lead Bid and Proposal effort for the Technical engineering team for integrated communications

packages

• Lead effort to develop and maintain technical schedule for 35 million dollar Air Force Program

• Was responsible for resource management for technical team and production team

• Was responsible for coordinating all integrated engineering activities for the 35 million dollar

program

• Developed build schedule for production team, and provided oversight the activities of the

production team

• Successfully led integrated engineering team in the design to production of Communication POD set

on the MQ-9 Reaper for the USAF this team numbered 35 cross functional engineering teams

• Support multiple technical/Design review meetings for the C2 BLOS Program

• Responsible for all annual appraisal activities, this included preparing them, recommending

promotions, and if needed developing performance plans

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

SCRUM Master (Project Manager)- SW Department of Defense Programs (Dec,2009 -Nov 2010)

• Developed all Project Plans, and maintained the Sprint development cycles

• Technical lead/SCRUM Master in development of Mobile phone application under the Android

platform

• Developed and conducted all review presentations for senior leadership and Government leadership

• Responsible for resource management of integrated engineering teams

• Assisted in managing and directing program and managing software development team.

• Supports, coordinates and executes planning, monitoring, and controlling of projects.

• Analyzing projects and creating program/project status reports.

• Developed Version 1 schedule and introduced the SCRUM process to the team

• Responsible for all annual appraisal activities

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

SCRUM Master (Project Manager)- SW Application Project (Jan, 2009 – Dec., 2009)

• Developed Project Plans and SPRINT development cycles

• Responsible for resource management

• Assisted in managing program and managed the software development team.

• Supports, coordinates and executes planning, monitoring, and controlling of projects.

• Analyzing projects and creating program/project status reports.

• Responsible for all annual appraisal activities

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

Test Department Manager- Sustainment (SDLC)/IR&D Programs (Dec, 2005 – Dec, 2008)

• Develop overall test strategy for multiple projects using AGILE methods

• Developed Test, schedules for multiple programs and integrated them into an Integrated Master

Schedule

• Monitored allocated program budgets, and served in a cost account manager for the Test side of the

program

• Ensure appropriate test tracking tools and processes are in place

• Ensure that appropriate quality assurance practices are in place and followed by the testing team

• Track and report testing activities progress

• Identify and manage project risks related to testing

• Manage test leads and test team resources

• Assign and track team activities

• Responsible for all annual appraisal activities

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

Program Manager- Air Force Programs (Dec, 2004 – Dec,2005)

• Had overall responsibility for successful program completion

JOSEPH C. YODER, PMP, CSM T

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• Performed as the overall leader of the program team

• Initiates, plans, executes, monitors/controls, and closes assigned projects

• Performed Earned Value Management

• Communicates internally and externally to meet contract cost, schedule, and performance objectives

• Provided weekly and monthly program status reports

• Provided program status briefings to the senior management team

• Manages subcontractors

• Was responsible long-term positive working relationship with the customer

• Developed proposals and performed a proposal manager role

• Seeks opportunities with current customers to grow business

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

Test Engineer- Various Programs (Dec, 2000 – Nov, 2004)

• Provided technical support to and/or be the Test Lead in accomplishing required tasks.

• Performed and/or directed the performance of systems/simulator operations for test

execution.

• Supported, conduct, and/or direct the conduct of technical reviews of requirements, design,

user, and/or test documentation.

• Performed and/or directed the performance of on-line and/or post-test data recording,

reduction and analysis.

• Developed and/or supervised the development of test plans, procedures and/or reports in

accordance with defined criteria.

• Developed and/or updated test related processes, procedures, plans, and instructions in

accordance with defined criteria.

• Develop, deliver, and/or support the delivery of formal presentations on technical and non-

technical topics to internal and external personnel at various levels.

• Developed and executed Test program that was evaluated for CMM Level 3 compliance

Ultra Electronics-ATS, Austin, Tx

Field Service Engineer-C4I Programs (Aug, 1997 - Nov, 2000)

• Established the Middle East operations serving CENTCOM in Riyadh Saudi Arabia, while there

serviced all CENTCOM ADSIs throughout the Middle East.

• Created and presented multilevel classroom courses on Ultra Electronic products for end users and

employees with varying levels of skills, knowledge, and abilities.

• Helped in development of technical/troubleshooting manuals, training materials and user guides.

• Installed and remotely trained the service members at various locations on ADSI.

• Supported various software upgrades and the hardware upgrades to Pentium processing boards

• Supported the 1-800 phone support following 911

United States Army, USA

25L- (Lima)/AN-TSQ-73 Operator/Repairer- (1989 - 1997)

• Completed Basic Training and Advance Individual Training

• Graduated from Basic Non-Commissioners Officers Course

• Became knowledgeable point to point data communications

• Became knowledgeable with Satellite radio communications

• Became knowledgeable with RF communications

Software/Business Tools

• Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 7/Linux

• Applications: MS Project, MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Version 1 Planning Tool, Open Plan,

JIRA, SMARTSHEET

• Development languages: C, C++, Python, PHP, .NET

Education and Certifications

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science- Business Management Trac

Texas State University- San Marcos, TX

Certificate of Achievement in Project Management Professional (PMP Prep)

Villanova University

SCRUM Master Certification

ScrumAlliance, 9 Dec 2008

Security Clearance

• Top Secret

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