WORK EXPERIENCE

Experience Summary:

**+ years of experience in software and hardware system engineering, integration,

and project and product management

Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, design,

testing, project management, process improvement, consulting, and product

management

Strong analytical skills, communication and managerial capabilities

Engineering and Product Manager, SRI International, Princeton, NJ

Dec 2010- Technical Lead and Product Manager, Iris Recognition (Biometrics)

Present - Led hardware and software technical integration for iris recognition

products

- Collaborated with Product Director, Marketing and Engineering team to

develop requirements for iris recognition

- Worked with Sales and Business Development team to develop customer

solutions, train resellers and integrators and provide customer service

- Developed product cut sheets, technical product manuals, product test plans and

procedures

- Collaborated with research team to integrate research ideas into

product features

- Assisted Product Director in laying out future product roadmap

- Performed schedule management for a project with 40 staff members

- Developed proposals to win new business

Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton

May 2010- Systems Test Manager, Fort Monmouth Army Base, CREW program

Dec 2010 - Planned and developed field testing methodology for new jammer system

configuration

- Managed testing of performance of jammer and antenna in laboratory

- Developed MATLAB models to assess antenna performance

Mar 2007-

May 2010 Systems Engineering Lead, GPS III (Global Positioning System) Satellite

Program, Los Angeles

- Represented Air Force at remote Contractor site (Lockheed Martin) for a

$3 billion+ program

- Monitored technical performance, managed requirements and interface

updates, wrote and

reviewed technical papers and resolved payload, antenna and bus issues

- Participated in Verification and Acceptance Test planning and review

- Identified and coordinated system engineering process improvements

- Developed models in C++ to identify signal combining design issues

Developed, updated and maintained satellite requirements in DOORS

Performed requirement allocations and traceability analyses

Updated System Architect views as per Department of Defense Architecture

Framework

Managed and delegated tasks to a 3 member Risk Working Group

Assessed risks and developed mitigation plans for 30 risks in 6 months

Developed risk mitigation plans with Program Manager (Lt Colonel) and

Chief Engineer

Created Risk Management Plan and trained program members in risk

management

Systems Engineer, Raytheon

Jul Product Interface Lead, E-10A (Aircraft Integration) Program

2004-Mar Managed design for aircraft secondary structure and equipment

2007 Created and derived requirements using FAA FAR 25 and MIL standards

Performed trade studies for procurement of aircraft equipment

Created source control drawings and interface control drawings and

documents

Coordinated interfaces and requirements with industry partners and

sub-contractor

Scheduled and resource loaded tasks and tracked progress using metrics

EDUCATION

May 2004 M.S. in Systems/Engineering Management University of Southern

California GPA = 3.65

May 2002 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering MS University of

Baroda, India GPA = 3.92

RELEVANT COMPUTER SKILLS

DOORS, .NET, MATLAB, C, C++, MS Project

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