Tim Eitniear
Chicago, IL *****
Home Phone: 847-***-**** Email: ***********@*********.***
SUMMARY
Meticulous Program Manager with proven experience delivering multiple
programs simultaneously on time and under budget. Highly effective in
cultivating global, cross-functional relationships by influencing team
members in proactively achieving organizational and client goals. Proven
ability to think creatively in mitigating risk and to make clear-cut
decisions when resolving issues.
Expertise includes
Six-Sigma Quality Process Improvement Change Management
Requirements Analysis Resource Management Budgeting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISTA POINT TECHNOLOGIES, Libertyville, IL (contract) 2010
Customer Program Management
Served as the primary point of contact for all Motorola teams for camera
module implementation in mobile devices. In addition worked with the local
businesses and overseas technical team to ensure a well defined program
plan, manage the execution in a timely fashion to meet demanding customer
requirements.
MOTOROLA INC, Libertyville, IL 1997 - 2009
Sr. Program Management, Go-to Market 2006 - 2009
Accountable for developing and implementing the market strategy and
business plan for the launch of mobile devices to North American service
providers.
. Saved customer $5M in penalties by leading a team to plan the shipment of
a product within 30 minutes of customer's approval meeting a promotional
deadline.
. Reduced distribution center programming failures 90% and improved ship
time 22% by implementing a process that verified the programming in a
parallel activity.
. Yielded $75K margin to an account by collaborating with an overseas
original design manufacturer to create an exclusive device battery door
for a NFL football promotion.
. Delivered product 4 weeks early with exceptional quality, realizing a
10,000 increase in orders and boosting revenue by $95K, exceeding the
customer's expectations.
Program Management, Product Development 2001 - 2006
Managed the development, launch and post-production support of multi-
million dollar consumer electronics programs with a global team consisting
of software and hardware engineers.
. Initiated Product Support Engineering group that piloted the
redistribution of talent, launching a global-wide implementation of
shared expertise and vital customer support throughout the product
lifecycle.
. Obtained record time customer approval for software by effectively
directing and prioritizing the daily activities of the software group.
. Reduced development costs by 25% and decreased overall test time by
developing and implementing tools that listed required change validation
based on the complexity of the feature.
Development Engineer 1997 - 2001
Designed and tested RF and audio / logic circuits to be utilized in Mobile
Devices that surpassed industry set standards.
. Significantly reduced overall product design time through creative design
and interpretation of test script results on prototype devices.
. Introduced new products into manufacturing improving product diversity
and mitigating risks by working closely with product and manufacturing
teams.
. Guaranteed a 97% product yield at launch thus keeping manufacturing costs
in line with business plans.
. Facilitated quicker development time for future products by documenting
technical specifications.
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
MOTOROLA INC, Libertyville, IL
Factory Analyzer
HUGHES TECHNICAL SERVICES, Honolulu, HI
SURTASS Mission Supervisor
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
MBA, Lake Forest School of Management, Lake Forest, IL (expected Graduation
2011)
BA, Management, University of Phoenix, Chicago, IL
Six-Sigma Yellow Belt qualified, Motorola University, Libertyville, IL
ESI Master's Certificate Program Management, George Washington University,
Schaumburg, IL
Top Secret Security Clearance - U.S. Government
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Treasurer, Oriole Park Youth Football Association, Chicago, IL