David A. Wright
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Email: *****.*.******@*********.***
Cell: 503-***-****
EXPERTISE
Engineering Program Manager with proven success in management, design,
manufacturing, production, and operations for board and systems development
in the avionics, consumer electronics, computer, and telecommunications
industries for both commercial and government clients.
Strong Leader adept at identifying roadblocks, defining requirements, and
developing and executing solutions.
. Managed technical teams with budgets exceeding $6 Million.
. History of managing the full life cycle of complex, enterprise-wide
projects and programs, delivering quality results on time and within
budget.
. Negotiated with design teams and executive management to execute delivery
commitments.
. Initiated business development efforts and conducted contract
negotiations.
Dynamic Achiever with a track record as a "go-to" team leader for
coordinated activities between customers, contract manufacturers, and
design/production sites worldwide.
. Drove activities inside internal and external factories to help reduce
inefficiencies and improve quality.
. Consistently earned high levels of customer satisfaction.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intel Corporation, Beaverton, OR and Colorado Springs, CO 1995 to 2009
Engineering Program Manager
. Managed worldwide cross-functional New Product Introduction (NPI) and
solutions integration teams to deliver manufacturing test solutions for
Intel's motherboard and enterprise server operations inside high volume
manufacturing factories primarily located in the Asia Pacific region.
. Responsible for the evaluation of test process data to drive continuous
improvement.
. Drove Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) issues to
ensure ensure build quality.
. Monitored factory yields; failure analysis; root cause and corrective
action plans and ensured capacity planning.
. Authored test implementation plans and Statement of Work's (SOWs).
. Initiated and created new processes and procedures to enhance Intel's
world class (ISO certified) quality control.
Systems Engineering & Management Company (SEMCO), Vista, CA 1990 to 1995
Engineering Group Manager
. Led a team of 18 design, hardware, and software engineering and support
personnel.
. Managed and delivered multi-million dollar turnkey solutions to
domestic/international customers.
. Directed hardware/software design and development activities using
Schlumberger automatic test equipment for military defense programs such
as the C-130, F-111, and F-15 aircraft.
. Prepared budgets and monitored project performance.
. Served as customer and subcontractor account manager.
Additional work experience:
. ARINC Research Corporation, Annapolis, MD, Project Engineer
. Boeing Electronics Company, Seattle, WA, Engineer (SECRET CLEARANCE)
. United States Air Force, Langley, VA, Electronic Technician
EDUCATION
BS, Electronic Engineering, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Certificate expected May 2010
Managing Technical People and Project Risk Management
Managing Through People - Front-line Manager training program