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Engineer Project

Location:
Austin, TX, 78745
Posted:
July 12, 2010

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DAVID ALLAN ORR, PMP

**** ****** ***. . ******, ** 78745

512-***-**** . abl7a2@r.postjobfree.com

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER/PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Technically proficient, detail oriented, and accurate. Analytical

troubleshooter with demonstrated ability to identify problems and implement

solutions. Proven expertise in assembling and organizing data. Team

player/team builder with extensive experience coordinating matrixed teams.

Managed CMMI level 5 certified process-driven development and Product Line

design, development and delivery.

Full Project Life Cycle Management

Agile/Waterfall Development Cycles

Program Risk Analysis/Management

Cross-Functional Coordination

Requirements Gathering/Analysis

Customer Relations

Program Metrics Analysis

Product Scalability

HIGHLIGHTS OF ACHIEVEMENTS

Secured a $500k early delivery incentive for an $8M International Traffic

in Arms Regulation (ITAR) compliant SIGINT program

Set a new company quality standard while delivering a $2M SIGINT project on

time

Reduced company overhead and improved customer satisfaction by implementing

an on-demand, financial services report management system

Identified, hired, and managed contract firm to redesign GUIs and workflow

for web-based end-user management system

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Overwatch Systems, Ltd., Austin, TX 2001-2010

Sr. Software System Project Engineer 2004 - 2009

Key leadership role of engineering teams consisting of systems engineers,

software engineers, and test engineers. Develop, track, and manage to

program schedules. Gather and analyze project metrics, adapting plans as

needed. Identify, manage, and report project risks. Coordinate project

priorities and schedules with both internal and external stake holders.

Generate technical proposals and estimates to support business development.

Conduct interviews and participate in employee evaluations.

Overcame company-driven, mid-cycle complete infrastructure change to

deliver a $1M+ HUMINT program on time and within budget

Delivered a rapid turn-around, small budget SIGINT program focused on

integrating 3rd party technology with company licensed infrastructure and

visualization tools in a seamless workflow experience for the end-user.

Developed and delivered an ITAR compliant SIGINT product line offering in

less than two months.

Sr. Software Developer/Principle Software Engineer 2001 - 2004, 2009-2010

Lead development teams through requirements analysis, project design,

implementation and code reviews. Support product test cycles. Provide on-

site customer support. Conduct interviews and participated in employee

evaluations.

Developed and maintained Java/J++ and SQL Server based federated search and

text extraction application as OSINT/OSALAT software development team lead

Componentized legacy, monolithic C/C++ based application for product line

deployment

DAVID ALLAN ORR, PMP Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

FundsXpress Financial Network, Austin, TX 1998-2001

Sr. Technical Analyst 2000 - 2001

Lead Business Operation Systems (BOS) business area development team for

this Software as a Service (SaaS) company. BOS Team responsible for web-

based end-user management system for financial services institutions.

System includes customer and account management, permissions and

authentication management, auditing and reporting. Coordinated with

internal and external stake holders to prioritize business area objectives.

Communicated risks, mitigation plans, and schedule status.

Optimized customer management system's ORACLE database structure and

queries to support rapid growth in customer base and to minimize required

capital expenditures

Software Developer 1998 - 2000

Used Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD) methodologies to

implement new features in PERL/ORACLE-based customer management system for

banking institutions. Generated on-demand audit reports to verify user

activities.

Directed ground-up redesign of end-user management system for financial

institutions: banks and credit unions as FundsXpress Information Management

software development team lead

Improved customer satisfaction and minimized system load by leading an

effort to identify customer usage patterns and refactor system GUIs to

minimize number of clicks

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, AND AWARDS

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin

Project Management Professional Certification (Austin PMI Chapter member)

CLEE - Engineering Leadership Institute

Current US Government Clearance

TS/SCI eligibility (2007 02 02), SSBI (2009 01 19), Full Scope Polygraph

(2007 02 02)

Overwatch Systems Awards and Recognition:

For early delivery of $8M program securing a $500k award

For executing at a high standard in performance of project engineer

responsibilities

For extended off-site support of critical business development project

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Microsoft Project

Microsoft SharePoint

Microsoft Visual Studio

Microsoft .NET Framework

Microsoft SQL Server

Rational Clear Case

Rational Clear Quest

C#

C/C++

Java

Perl



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