Michael J. O’Sadnick
*** *. **** ** #**, Bloomington, MN 55420
Phone: 612-***-****
E-mail: ****@********.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Seeking further challenges as Project Manager or related position. 25 Years experience with systems of significant size and complexity. Solid
software/hardware integration skills. Builds solid cross-functional teams, gives expert advice and leads others to perform. Active DOD Secret security
clearance.
Work History
General Dynamics C4 Systems Bloomington, MN
Senior Staff Test Engineer 2003-2010
• Directed HW/SW integration and verification activities for the Integrated Computer System (ICS) for Army Future Combat System (FCS)
Manned/Unmanned/Air/Ground Vehicles.
• Managed program performance and completion creating Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Budget Change Requests (BCR) and
reporting Earned Value Management System (EVMS) metrics.
• Created the ICS System Test Plan, System Integration Plan, System Verification Plan and Descriptions, Detailed Test Procedures, Design
Verification Test reports.
• Chaired Configuration Control Board to communicate and track resolution of Integration and Test issues.
• Lead Linux Operating System (OS) integration and validation team through Formal Qualification Testing (FQT) and Security Certification of
STIGS and IAVAs.
United Defense, L.P., Fridley, MN 2000 – 2002
Principal Project Engineer
• Lead Systems Integrator (LSI) Systems Engineering Manager for Crusader Self-Propelled Howitzer.
• Produced Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP), defining development process and products of 28 diverse engineering
disciplines. Implemented the engineering development process and integrated work products across functional disciplines, driving the
engineering development program through Critical Design Review (CDR).
• Created System Software Requirements Engineering Process (SSRE). Documented and guided process through review,
configuration management and approval steps. Establishing SSRE process enabled SEI Level 3 certification.
• Managed the Technical Performance Measurements (TPMs) for the Crusader program, analyzing monthly performance
recommendations to upper management. Drove the improvement of underperforming measures to green.
U S West Communications Denver,CO Albuquerque, NM, Phoenix, AZ 1994 - 2000
• Systems Engineering Manager leading development of new Software applications for Outside Plant Facilities Maintenance (OSPFM)
Geographic Information System (GIS), Product Forecasting GIS, Engineering Planning and Proactive Loop Maintenance. Successfully
validated implementation in 14 state region.
• Member of the New Mexico Public Policy taskforce for infrastructure enhancements exchanged for de-regulation. Presented $56 million
data services infrastructure plan to New Mexico Legislature.
• Y2K preparedness spokesman for US West at New Mexico town hall meetings.
• Competitive Intelligence Manager for Marketing and Business Products in Arizona.
Hauser Chemical Research, Boulder, CO 1991 – 1993
Project Manager
• Customer Lead for high value product development, chemical analysis and materials testing laboratory. Created new strategic market
opportunities for 43 Materials Scientists and Chemists increasing lab revenue over 35% per year.
• Created marketing program and materials to position Hauser as a problem solving resource for industry. Organized the sales process to
provide technical consultation and project definition without distracting key personnel from current work. Trained research scientists in project
management and sales techniques.
Martin Marietta Space Launch Systems, Denver, CO 1984 – 1991
Systems Engineer
• Lead Engineer Titan IV Payload Fairing (PLF) integration.
• Validated Launch Complex 40 and 41 at Kennedy Space Center for PLF ground operations.
• Created Program Requirements Document for the Commercial Titan satellite launch vehicle system.
• Environmental Component Qualification Test Lead for Titan 34D.
• Verified instrumentation and flight safety systems for the Peacekeeper ICBM and Small ICBM.
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 1981 - 1984
Physics Technician
• Design, manufacturing and assembly of high-energy physics experiments at Fermilab, Brookhaven National Laboratory and Columbia
University.
EDUCATION
MS, Systems Management, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 1991
Certificate: Information Systems Management
BS, General Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana. IL. 1984
Certificate: Engineering Marketing and Management