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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Clinton, MD, 20735
Posted:
August 25, 2011

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JOSEPH P. MCNULTY

**** ******** *** • Clinton, MD 20735 • 301-***-**** • ***.*******@*********.***

C L E A R A N C E : TS/SCI FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH.

WITH

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DIRECTOR OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 2006 - Present

SPHERE OF INFLUENCE GOVERNMENT, Vienna, VA

• Provides technical solutions to unique customer problems, resulting in high mission success and customer

satisfaction

• Designed and developed a Command and Control system to centralize and coordinate the various segments of the

program into a single cohesive view, increasing operations efficiency by over 75%

• Works closely with customers to develop system requirements

• Initiated a strategic initiative to grow a new line of business in the emerging NextGen program of the FAA

• Created and led the development of an in-house software development studio for additional company growth

beyond the traditional consultant paradigm

• Managed a Customer Account that was initially a one year engagement and grew it into a continuing engagement

going into it's sixth year with a 300% increase in staff

• Technologies used include C#, WPF, SQL Sever 2008, Windows Mobile, Android, Java, and Silverlight

SENIOR PROJECT LEAD, 2005 – 2006

LOCKHEED-MARTIN, Crystal City, VA

• Software Development Lead for a 50-person team on the Advanced Battle Manager project for the Missile

Defense National Team

• Responsible for the productivity and rhythm of the development team and for coordinating several dependent

groups

• Developed and implemented sophisticated engineering techniques that include fully generative Model Driven

Development, Equivalence Partition Testing, Linear Temporal Logic assertions, and formal Design By Contract

• Project is being run as an Agile Development with feedback-intensive short cycles and other select Agile practices

• Led the first proof-of-concept to success, resulting in a $50M contract

DIRECTOR OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 1999 - 2003

SINEX AVIATION TECHNOLOGIES, Duluth, MN

• Recruited to lead team in full project lifecycle development and production of commercial maintenance software

for the airline industry

• Architected and directed the development of FleetCycle Production Manager, a browser-based airline heavy

maintenance software application, to automate previous manual airplane heavy maintenance tracking procedures

• Designed and led the creation of all modules, including FAA compliant signature support, FAA approved

electronic Non-Routines, and mechanic task flow and assignment system

• Collaborated extensively with major airline customers to gather customization requirements including U.S.

Airways, Southwest Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines

• Facilitated the successful capture of 3 key client contracts with US Airways, Southwest Airline and Air Canada

• Software was recognized for saving clients millions of dollars in yearly maintenance costs

• Planned and monitored day-to-day initiatives of multiple projects, including business requirements analysis,

systems design and architecture, data modeling, development, testing, implementation and support strategies

• Directed all aspects of development, customization and implementation projects, including project planning,

scheduling and tracking.

• Led the establishment of Change Control, Version Control and Change/Defect Tracking procedures

• Collaborated with Marketing Teams to introduce company’s products to major airline customers

• Hired, trained and mentored team of 16 Software Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers

• Introduced new processes, procedures and standards into the organization to increase quality and customer

satisfaction

• Spearheaded the introducing of 24-hour Support Program and Crisis Response operations for customers, resulting

in increasing revenue and customer retention

SENIOR MANAGER / SOFTWARE ENGINEER, 1997 - 1999 & 2004

CONDOR CONSULTING, INC., Duluth, MN

• Provide strategic and tactical leadership to ensure successful design, development and enhancement of software

products for the aerospace and education industries

• Accountable for overall success of software products, from initial requirements analysis and architectural design

through development, testing, implementation and customer satisfaction.

• Designed, architected, and developed a Dispatching application for a Flight Training and Charter organization.

Application was designed to manage day-to-day operations, including aircraft and pilot availability, aircraft

maintenance status, and student training progress.

• Interface extensively with clients to analyze requirements and develop appropriate customized software solutions

to automate previous manual functions and increase efficiency.

• Define project scope, budgets, resources and timelines.

• Manage risk assessments, issue resolution and change management initiatives.

• Design and develop software, utilizing Java, PHP, C++, FoxPro, HTML, JavaScript, ASP, and MySQL

PROGRAMMER ANALYST, 1994 - 1995

COMPUTER IMPACT ASSOCIATES, Chicago, IL

• Member of team accountable for designing custom software applications for clients throughout the financial and

medical industries, utilizing C++ and FoxPro.

PROGRAMMER ANALYST, 1985 - 1993

JMB REALTY, Chicago, IL

• Effectively analyzed, developed and supported applications, systems and interface to increase efficiency

throughout the organization

• Interfaced extensively with users to define business needs and implement appropriate solutions to automate

previous manual functions

• Developed, tested, implemented and enhanced new and existing systems

MILITARY & AVIATION EXPERIENCE

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Single-Engine Land, Multi-Engine Land, Instrument Rating, & Commercial License

Current Class II Medical

Senior Pilot in the U.S. Air Force, Rated Fight Lead in the F-16

FLIGHT HOURS

• Total Time • Military

2,247 1,432

2,028 1,205

• Pilot in Command • F-16

1,412 337

• Turbine • Multi-Engine

OWNER AND OPERATOR MOONEY 201, 2008 – Present

Clinton, MD

• Operate a Mooney 201, a high performance piston single-engine aircraft to maintain professional piloting skills

• Track and schedule all maintenance

QUALITY ASSURANCE, 2006 – 2009

113th Maintenance Group, Andrews AFB, MD

• Maintained oversight of the Functional Check Flight program

• Supervising a staff of senior Non-Commissioned Officers in researching, disseminating, and implementing proper

Technical Order procedures for effective and safe flying operation

F-16 PILOT, 1995 - 2005

179TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, Duluth, MN

• Performed Air Defense alert duties in support of Peacetime Alert Taskings and Operation Noble Eagle

• Planned and led Combat Air Patrols over multiple United States cities in support of Operation Noble Eagle

• Deployed to Panama and Curacao on multiple occasions in support of Operation Nighthawk

• Project Officer for Virtual Flag

• Initiated computer system upgrades that improved flight planning capabilities

• 1000+ flying hours in F-16’s

SUPERVISOR, PLANS AND PROGRAMS, 1990 - 1994

928th AIRLIFT WING, Chicago, IL

• Selected to administer and update existing war plans.

• Designed and implemented a database application for the Tanker and Airlift Control Center to track the location of

all deployed personnel and aircraft

CHIEF FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, 1992 - 1995

WINDY CITY FLYERS, Chicago, IL

• Delivered training to students for Private and Commercial licenses, Instrument and Multi-Engine ratings

• Conducted flight reviews, instrument competency checks, and transitioned pilots to new airframes

• Successfully implemented Safety Programs and course training curriculum

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

BS Degree in Aeronautical Science – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ (1990)

Aeronautical Engineering Studies – AeroSpace Institute, Chicago, IL (1987)

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

Languages: C#, WPF, Silverlight, Java, PHP, C++, HTML, JavaScript

Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, FoxPro, Access

Systems: MS Windows 95 thru Window 7, Linux, Android, Windows Mobile 5 and 7



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