Marty Florian
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CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Experienced manager seeking dynamic environment to continue leadership role in people or
project management. Management experience in Engineering Test, labs and Human Resources
SUMMARY:
• Experienced Senior Manager in Engineering Test and University Recruiting working for large
companies in high tech.
• Expertise in leading strong, diverse teams that always meet or exceed the goals of the
organization
• 15+ years experience managing Engineering Test and Validation teams
• Strengths include proven leadership, planning and teamwork skills and the ability to drive new
concepts through design and implementation
EXPERIENCE
CISCO, San Jose, CA 2006 – 2009
Business Unit Manager, University Relations & Recruiting
• Managed the global Sales and Customer Advocacy (CA) University
Recruitment programs including management of a team of recruiters, coordinators and
administrators
• Drove diversity hiring initiatives with business stakeholders including
school research, national diversity event selection and diversity event participation on
campus and in the community
• Led several successful hiring programs including: Sales Associates
Program, CA’s Technical Assistance Center, Associate Network Consulting Engineer,
Associate Project Manager and Lab Operations Co-op programs
• Interfaced with key business stakeholders on forecasting and strategic
planning including school selection, intern strategies, on-campus events and selection
criteria
• Provided direction to University Relations Campus Managers on the
implementation of business unit strategies at their schools and monitor results in order to
quickly solution potential shortfalls, and managed diversity results
Central Engineering 1998 – 2006
Engineering Test and Lab Manager and Cooperative Education Recruiting
• Managed prototype hardware test teams for mid-range and high-end routing
platforms
• Managed Test Engineering and EDVT testing duties which included
hardware board initial bring-up, testing, debug and allocations to internal customers
• Project manager for 7 large lab expansions and moves at San Jose, CA and
Research Triangle Park, NC campuses
• Developed and implemented the first co-op hiring program across central
engineering test departments
• Implemented the use of co-op students instead of contractors which resulted
in annual savings of $1M
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RELATED EXPERIENCE
AMDAHL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA 1983 - 1998
Testing Manager, Engineering
• Managed an Engineering Change Management department for hardware
and software updates
• Managed a Console Software test team for all Amdahl mainframe products
• Managed an Engineering Field Support test team that was the focal point
for testing software fixes (patches, new releases) to address customer issues
• Daily interactions with Engineering and Customer Services management
teams in support of customer issues
EDUCATION: BS, Business Information Systems, Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, PA
COMMUNITY SERVICE AND FUNDRAISING:
• Raised over $380K the past 5 years as the Director of the Pleasanton RAGE
College Showcase soccer tournament
• Boys Soccer Tournament Director, Pleasanton, CA
• Pleasanton RAGE Girls Soccer Association Board Member, Pleasanton,
CA
• Youth soccer and basketball referee, Pleasanton, CA and Fremont, CA