Freeman Taylor
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ********** **
City: HUNTINGTON BEACH
State: CA
Zip: 92646
Country: USA
Phone: 714-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $110,000
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FREEMAN TAYLOR
8231 Mandeville Drive * Huntington Beach, CA 92646
714-***-**** * *********@********.***
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Energetic, technically sophisticated software engineering professional offering 25+ years of Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) expertise. Highly skilled in all phases of the development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, scheduling, coding, integration and testing. Demonstrated ability to manage and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff. Proven track record driving project teams and delivering results ahead of schedule and within budget.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
* Software Development Lifecycle * Project Resource Management
* Project Planning & Leadership * Software Test Set Development
* Test Set hardware/software system testing * Team Building / Leadership
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage), Microsoft Source Safe, Linux OS
Languages C/C++, FORTRAN, HTML
Hardware: IBM compatible PC`s, Hewlett Packard Servers, X-Terminals, VXI embedded processors
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NORTHROP GRUMMAN,REDONDO BEACH, CA 2007 - 2011
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
DEVELOPED TEST SET APPLICATION PROGRAMS ON A MAJOR CLASSIFIED PROJECT. THE DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURE INCLUDED REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN, CODE AND TEST.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
DELIVERED 12 APPLICATIONS PROGRAMS ON SCHEDULE.
IT SERVICES, Long Beach, CA 2003 - 2007
Senior Software Engineer
Provide Application software expertise to Boeing`s C17 Support Engineering Group. Design, code (Visual C++) and test flight data recorder software, research and prepare support equipment recommendation data and help define software project requirements.
Key Achievements:
Helped transition 30 C-17s for depot repair to 3 Air Force facilities by planning and analyzing required non-recurring resources.
Supported software design reviews that met with customer approval and enabled us to proceed with coding and testing.
TRW, INC., Redondo Beach, CA 1983 - 2000
Senior Staff Engineer (1989 - 2000)
Managed budgets, schedules and up to 22 software engineers through four large-scale projects ($5,000,000 - $12,000,000). Developed Software Configuration Management Plan, Software Development Plan and Software Requirements Spec for each project. Reported project status and delivered functional reviews.
Key Achievements:
Directed and motivated project teams through all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Analyzed project needs and planned for optimal project staffing levels.
Senior Software Engineer (1983 - 1989)
Developed software for major system test set. Developed project requirements, designed and coded (FORTRAN and C/C++) applications and assisted throughout the integration and testing processes. Developed programmer`s notebooks for each application test program.
Key Achievements:
Developed test set User`s manual.
Programmed drivers for commercial instruments and custom in-house drawers.
Previous Experience
FORD AEROSPACE CORPORATION, Newport Beach, CA
Software Lead Engineer
Served as lead engineer for F4 Fighter optical unit test set development. Oversaw five software engineers and assisted with software design, integration, testing and documentation.
Key Achievements:
Delivered complex test set and software on schedule.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Associate of Science Major in Computer Science
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA
Completed 46 credit hours towards computer science degree at Cal State Long Beach
Professional Development:
Project Management Fundamentals
Project Cost and Schedule
Proposal team membership
Professional Association:
Member, IEEE Computer Society
Special Note:
Have held Secret/Top Secret Clearances and SSBI