Michele Celie
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Address: *** ******** *****
City: Solana Beach
State: CA
Zip: 92075
Country: USA
Phone: 619-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $120,000
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Senior Software Architect with a stellar, 15+ year record of achievement. Uniquely skilled at designing and implementing efficient, easy-to-maintain software, based on advanced technical expertise. Confident leader who fosters employee morale and development in dynamic corporate settings. Hands-on professional who helps communicate and coordinate major change initiatives. Extensive experience in wireless protocols and embedded telecommunication software. Fluent in French.
Areas of Expertise
Embedded Software Development
Protocol Stack Design
3GPP Protocols (LTE UMTS GPRS)
RRC protocol
Conformance Testing
Technical Project Management
Team Leadership & Motivation
Staff Training & Development
Process Redesign & Improvement
Professional Experience
SHC San Diego, CA, 2009 present
Managing Director / Owner: Drive all functions of this small business providing in-home health services. Coordinate HR, accounting, online marketing, and operations.
Took yearly revenue from $50K to $500K while hiring 50 additional employees.
Streamlined recruiting, staffing, scheduling, payroll, and invoicing procedures.
Demonstrated success recruiting, hiring, and managing quality staff members.
Drove continued operational improvement by proactively developing best practices.
Silicon Laboratories / NXP Wireless, San Diego, CA, 2007 2009
(Silicon Laboratories sold wireless division to European chip manufacturer NXP in 2007.)
Senior Principal LTE Protocol Stack Architect: Charged with leading a newly merged team with 4 locations worldwide.
Aligned new organization by guiding implementation of viable tools and methodology to streamline operations.
Formed a uniquely effective, accountable team by developing innovative L2-L3 stack architecture that gained full buy-in from all staff members.
Coached team during detailed design and implementation work, ensuring consistent, maintainable code and enabling developers to easily change scope.
Personally developed FSM engine and Unitary Test environment.
Stackcom / Silicon Laboratories, Solana Beach, CA, 2003 2007
Co-Founder / Vice President of Software: Central figure in launch of this protocol software provider, which grew to $3M revenue and 15 employees. Acquired by Silicon Laboratories in 2006 for $12M.
Led development of L2-L3 GSM-GPRS protocol stack, defining viable methodology and tools.
Designed and implemented a compact, efficient protocol stack with 92% test coverage.
Personally developed Radio Resource (RRC) and Radio Link Control (RLC) layers.
Completed a globally tested, GCF-approved GSM-GPRS protocol stack at unprecedented cost of
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Professional Experience continued
Wavecom, Paris, France / San Diego, CA
Extended record of success at this leading provider of digital wireless modules for machine-to-machine communication.
Vice President of Software (2001 2003): Helped establish Arguin, a subsidiary focused on exploring new design approaches via object-oriented methodology. Hired and trained new L2-L3 development team. Led development of L2-L3 UMTS-GPRS protocol stack, achieving successful proof of concept. Implemented SMS AT Commands, and RRC protocol layer.
Deputy Head of the Software Department (1999 2000): Technical lead for department composed of 80 engineers in 6 teams. Developed effective planning and reporting practices, ensuring alignment between software developers and management teams. Grew team headcount 100% in 18 months.
Prior Experience
Excelled as Protocol Software Group Leader and Software Engineer for Wavecom.
Education
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science and Embedded Software
Institut National des Sciences Appliquees (INSA), Toulouse, France