RANA SLOSBERG
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SUMMARY
A proven leader with extensive process and performance improvement,
training and project management experience.
EXPERIENCE
BAE SYSTEMS, WAYNE, NJ
1995 - 2009:
Performance and process improvement - Worked with senior management and
project teams:
. Planned, developed, and rolled out improvements needed to meet business
objectives
. Developed engineering policies, processes, procedures, and measures
. Established and led the Engineering Process Group
. Appraised at Maturity Level 5 of the Capability Maturity Model
Integration (CMMI) for Development (v1.2). Less than 6% of companies
have attained this distinction.
. Developed a common set of engineering process assets across Divisions
Training
. Managed training for 200 engineers, including determining training
needs, developing training plan, managing training budget, selecting
training methods/providers, evaluating training effectiveness
. Led award-winning, cross-division team for sharing training best
practices and lessons learned
. Established successful technical mentoring program for in-demand
critical skill
. Designed, developed and delivered training on Engineering processes,
Engineering inspections, and Causal Analysis & Resolution
1980 - 1995:
Project management
. Managed software development on various defense contracts
. Developed winning software technical proposal/cost estimates in
response to Request for Proposal (RFP)
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
. Queens College, Flushing, NY, M.A. Computer Science
. Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Brooklyn, NY, B.S. Systems Engineering
. Able Toastmaster
. Training in process development, CMMI v1.2, Six Sigma, quantitative
management, causal analysis & resolution, proposal writing, cost
estimation, managing training, and instructional design
SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Software Development Life Cycle
(SDLC), Cause-and-effect diagrams, Histograms, Pareto Charts, Run Charts,
Control Charts, Goal Question Metric
SECURITY CLEARANCE
Active Secret Clearance
AWARDS
. YWCA Tribute to Women In Industry (TWIN)
. Team of Distinction - BAE Systems
. Chairman's Award for Innovation - BAE Systems
. Operating Group Leverage Award - BAE Systems