Project Manager Engineer

Darleen Coppola

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Bilingual (English and Spanish) Project Manager with proven ability to lead

technical teams. Demonstrated strengths managing people, projects and

schedules to achieve business objectives. Proven record of accomplishments

in increasing efficiency, reducing costs, improving quality and customer

service.

Education

Project Management Professional certification - Project Management

Institute, 2008

MS Degree in Management - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY -

2002

BS Degree in Biomedical Engineering - University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport,

CT

Minor Electrical Engineering - 1985

Pitney Bowes Six Sigma Yellow Belt class - November, 2005

EXPERIENCE

PITNEY BOWES Shelton, CT 1999 - February 2010

Project Manager (2007 -2010)

1. Managed several concurrent technical programs to include project

planning, resource allocation, budgeting and reporting project status.

2. Managed program project schedule, software development, team

communications, quality, configuration management, release process

management and system test efforts for software projects.

3. Led cross functional team of technical staff, line of business and

operation services from requirements gathering to project deployment.

4. Selected to lead Click Stamp Online (CSO) infrastructure project.

Managed on-site and offshore development and IT teams to deliver project

on time and on budget.

5. Supervised customer projects from inception through delivery of

completed project solution deployment including managing customer

relationships, expectations and all communications.

6. Supported software development staff through hands on mentoring to

include .NET with Microsoft Visual Studio.

Senior Engineer (2002 - 2007)

7. Principal member of technical staff and hands on team lead of software

developers.

8. Analyzed country specific and iButton secure device specifications to

identify requirements for Trusted Coprocessor Department (TCD),

cryptographically secure processor application.

9. Designed secure coprocessor application transactions and authored

specification documents.

10. Responsible for project implementations and project plans from

inception to closing.

11. Coded, scheduled, unit tested and performed review process to provide

high quality embedded software(C).

12. Led integration of several programs and provided client support to

internal and external teams.

13. Successfully trained and led a team of junior engineers from India to

deliver high quality embedded software cryptography project on time and on

budget.

14. Consistently delivered projects of high quality, on time and on or

under budget.

Darleen Coppola

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PITNEY BOWES CONTINUED

Senior Project Engineer (2001)

. Successfully updated documentation and design of system transactions

while leading team of software(C) developers for several internal software

products.

. Coded, scheduled, unit tested and performed code reviews in order to

provide high quality embedded software(C) on time.

Project Engineer (2000)

Member of team to develop, unit test and perform CMM process to provide

high quality embedded software(C).

Engineer (1999)

Coded and unit tested embedded software(C).

INRANGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Shelton, CT 1994 - 1999

Software Engineer

. Designed, coded, reviewed and system tested embedded software(C) for

communication products.

. Provided training for product validation lab test technicians in new

software products.

MOORE TOOL INC., Shelton, CT 1985 - 1994

Machine Controls Engineer

. Designed, developed, unit tested and released new interface software for

machine tools in GE2000 Control System MCL (Pascal Subset), IBM Control

PLC-DS and Fanuc 15 control ladder logic.

. Implemented software using proprietary hardware and development

environment for the Fanuc 15 PLC control.

Technical expertise

Project, Visio, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Lotus Notes,

Rational Clearcase, Rose and Clearquest, RUP (Rational Unified

Process),Visual Studio 6.0, Visual J++, Front Page, .NET Framework, UML,

Visual C/C++, Java 1.2, JavaScript, GNU C / C++, Intel 8051 Assembly, Intel

80C196 Assembly, Zilog Z8/Z80 Assembly, MCL PCL, IBH control PLC-DS, ladder

logic, Fortran IV, Fortran 88, Pascal.

Community Activities

Daughter's of Charity Rescue Mission

Shelton Mentor Program

Saint Teresa's Merton house volunteer

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