Project Manager Software Engineer
Resume:
Craig Boyle
Auburn, MA *****
508-***-**** (home)/857-***-**** (cell)
***********@*****.***
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Software Management ( Project Management ( Offshore
Development
SUMMARY: Highly accomplished technical manager and project
manager with extensive experience leading teams
through the full software development life cycle
using Agile and Waterfall development methodologies.
Core Competencies
( Complex Project Management (
Software Lifecycle Management
(Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) ( Six Sigma
Certified
( Project Management Certification (
Linux, VxWorks, proprietary kernels
( Offshore Team Management ( QA
Management
( Process Expert (CMM, TL9000, Agile, RUP) (
Sustaining Management
( OOD, C/C++, J2EE, tcl/tk, HTML, ASM, ucode ( EMS
and embedded development
EXPERIENCE:
Azimuth Systems, Acton, MA
Oct 2009 - Dec 2009
Project Manager - consultant
Successfully managed the delivery of a custom product
release using Agile Scrum development. As Scrum
Master I held scrum planning meetings, daily scrum
meetings, sprint reviews and maintained burn-down
charts. Authored the product test plan and wrote
automated tests in tcl/tk.
Dafca, Inc., Framingham MA
2008 - 2008
Engineering Manager
Directed all of engineering including hardware and
software development, QA, IT, sustaining, tools, and
project management. Successfully managed the
delivery of three product releases and several patch
releases using Agile Scrum development. Dafca's
Electronic Design Automation (EDA) products are
implemented using Linux and C++.
As Scrum Master I held scrum planning meetings, daily
scrum meetings, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives
and maintained burn-down charts. Supervised other
scrum masters.
BigBand Networks/ADC/Broadband Access Systems, Westboro,
MA 1998 - 2007
Director - Software Development
Successfully directed groups in multiple locations
including domestic and offshore teams developing
embedded and server products using Linux, VxWorks, C,
C++ and Java (J2EE). Dual role of technical
management and project management.
Project Management
. Managed cross-functional teams consisting of
software and hardware engineering, manufacturing,
product management, marketing, QA, and technical
publications.
. Responsible for planning, estimation, and metrics
analysis across the full project lifecycle.
Utilized PMI standards to plan and track software
releases: Project Charters, Project Plans, MS-
Project Schedules and Status Reports to control
projects and report accurate status to Senior
Management and stakeholders via dashboard
presentations.
Craig Boyle
. Project manager for 6 IP router projects including
70 development and QA engineers.
. Project manager for 5 Cable Modem Provisioning
projects including 8 development and QA engineers.
. Mentored other project managers.
Functional Management
. Managed development, sustaining and QA for a Cable
Modem Provisioning server (DNS,
DHCP, TFTP, Syslog, ToD, MySQL, LDAP, SOAP, SNMP,
SSL, Kerberos, Linux).
. Led teams developing SNMP and EMS developing
network management for an IP router and a Cable
Modem Provisioning server
. Managed a remote team developing Switched Digital
Video (Linux, C++, Corba)
. Managed a Linux development group of 3 engineers.
Created groups for automated testing and release engineering (PVCS,
Clearcase /Clearquest).
Managed offshore development in India and China
3COM/USRobotics, Westborough, MA
1995 -1998
Manager - Routing Protocols
1996 -1998
Managed IP, IPX, and AppleTalk routing development.
. Staffed group 17 Engineers/Contractors. Formed 5
development teams with project leads.
. Led development through release of PowerPC-based
ISDN and Frame Relay routers.
. Subsequently managed the release of additional 16
and 400 port dial-in router platforms.
Managed development of RIP, OSPF, QoS, IGMPv2, DVMRP and IP/IPX.
IPX project lead
1995 - 1996
Participated as one of the core group of engineers developing the system
architecture.
Initially responsible as lead of two person effort to port IPX router
software.
Led the multi-protocol design and implementations for the Layer 2/3
interface, On-demand circuits, and LAN-to-LAN spoofing.
Concord Communications, Marlboro, MA
1994 -1995
Principal Software Engineer
SNMP development for a network monitoring probe for
IP and IPX traffic congestion analysis.
Digital Products, Waltham MA
1992 -1994
Principal Software Engineer
Project leader for the development of 68340 STREAMS
based print server products running over both
Ethernet and Token Ring. Specific responsibilities
included scheduling, project plans, architecture,
design specs and interface with manufacturing when
integrating new hardware and diagnostics.
Responsible for providing direction to three
engineers.
Developed a multi-protocol print server. Lead the integration of Vines,
IPX, TCP/IP, and Apple protocol stacks over Ethernet. Directed Alpha and
Beta testing.
Led the development of a print server for Vines networks running over both
Ethernet and Token Ring. Specific responsibilities included the
implementation of the network and transport layers of the Vines protocol.
Led the porting of TCP/IP and SNMP to the 68340 platform. Specific
responsibilities included a code review of original code and writing
porting spec.
Craig Boyle
Prime Computer Framingham, MA
1985 - 1992
Sr. Software Engineer
Responsible for the design and development of
printer controllers, data-link and network layer
software on Intel x86 processors. Utilized SUN,
Windows, and Prime development systems.
4. Developed Ethernet driver with SVR4 Streams and
SNMP interface support for a R4000 based Unix
server.
5. Developed driver for a high speed printer
controller utilizing both 80186 ASM and bit slice
microcode. Developed bit slice microcode
assembler and microcode debugger. Ported the
operating system to the 80186.
6. Developed 80286/Multibus I based server providing
a high-speed link between Prime and IBM hosts.
Developed application interface on the Prime host
and 80286 assembly language drivers on the 80286
server.
7. Developed packet switch layer for an
80286/Multibus I based inter-ring network
designed to route X.25 packets between as many as
four Prime proprietary rings.
Technology Concepts Sudbury, MA
1984 - 1985
Software Engineer
Development of DECnet implementations in C using
Unix development systems.
Developed the Phase IV routing layer within the DECnet architecture for a
68000/Multibus I based DECnet network router.
Developed endnode only routing for a medical network composed of 8086 based
nodes.
System Development Corp Cambridge, MA
1983 -1984
Sr. Programmer
Group leader for two software development projects
involving workstation based information systems.
Wrote architecture and design specifications,
interfaced with customers and vendors. Performed
project scheduling and produced budget plans for both
staffing and capital equipment.
Aquidneck Data Corp Middletown, RI
1980
-1983
Systems Analyst
Developed real-time assembler language software for
Naval command and control systems. Performed
acoustic modeling in Unix.
EDUCATION
Graduate Studies in Computer Science
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
University of Rhode Island
BS, University of Rhode Island, 1980
Double Major: Computer Science/Applied Mathematics
TOOLS/ METHODOLOGIES
Agile Scrum, Product Backlog, Velocity Chart, Project
Charter, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Project
Plan, MS-Project, RUP, Use Cases, Rational Rose,
Statement Of Work (SOW), MS-Project Schedule, Risk
Register, Earned Value Management (EVM), Goal
Question Metric (GQM) Metrics, Lessons Learned,
Release Notes, Manufacturing Process Flowcharts,
Performance Reviews, Dashboards
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