Liam Campbell
Scottsville, NY 14546
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Summary: Project Manager in an Engineering environment using state
of the art process methodologies for the past 15 years. Managed
multiple teams of development engineers through the SDLC process of
requirements, design, code, test, and release. Tracked multiple
projects using Earned Value and Risk Management. Used tools to
track schedule, budget, and Cost At Complete. Demonstrated
leadership by leading by example and team empowerment. Proven
record of process improvement and cost reduction. Provided weekly
reports and monthly reviews to Senior Management. Worked in a CMM
development environment for entire career. Carry a DOD Clearance.
Career History:
Engineering Manager
November 2008 to May 2013
Harris RF Communications
1680 University Avenue, Rochester, NY
. Managed the Cryptographic software development for Harris'
Handheld radios line
. Led multiple Engineering teams through the Agile development
cycle utilizing Sprints and Scrums
. Managed project life-cycle from requirements to design, code,
test, and release
. Utilized Earned Value and Risk Management to ensure accurate
Cost At Complete
. Tracked multiple integrated schedules using Microsoft Project
. Team lead for the Crypto SW of the first Secret radio to be
treated as a non Configuration Control Item
. Managed the Harris proprietary inline encryption device used in
the Blue Force Tracker Network
. Worked directly with the Prime (Northrop-Grumman) to integrate
the device into overall system
. Led the annual IR&D estimation process for the following fiscal
year for new Handheld radio features
. Managed the resource allocation and the budget for multiple
projects concurrently
. Supervisor to 7-10 Engineers, but also managed other Engineers
on a project by project basis
. Suggested and implemented several process improvements
. Successfully led many root cause investigations
Project Manager (Contract)
November 2007 to April 2008
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
130 Indigo Creek Drive, Rochester, NY
. Manager for a cross-functional team in multiple locations in
the US and Europe
. Performed the high-level planning, and resource estimation for
multiple projects
. Led effort to test the interface between an OCD's blood
analyzer to the laboratory database
. Wrote the Verification and Validation Plan to test an antibody
screening device
. Led a local test team in the testing of new configurations of
the blood analyzer
. Led meetings to gain concurrence of plans with Marketing
Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Control
. Once the plan was approved, managed test resources and provided
technical oversight
Software Engineering Manager
August 1998 to August 2007
Applied Research Laboratories
10000 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas
. Led team that develops software applications in C++ for a
global network of ground stations
. The ground stations collect GPS data from the GPS constellation
of satellites
. Managed GUI suite developed in Java allows customers to monitor
all vital assets of the GPS network
. This GUI allow customers to checking for data flow problems and
detect GPS data quality problems
. Performed the budgeting, scheduling, tracking, and resource
management for a multi-disciplined team
. Performed yearly performance appraisals and hiring/firing for
my team
. Executed customer presentation as team lead for the software
development team
. Conducted needs analysis TIMs with customer to determine new
requirement for the system
. Implemented a CMMI development environment for the Monitor
Station Network team
. Information System Security Officer for our development
lab/closed room
. Utilized Spiral Model method of development
Software Engineer
July 1990 to July 1998
BAE Systems
6500 Tracor Lane, Austin, Texas
. Software developer for embedded countermeasures systems for
military aircraft
. Designed/coded embedded SW that calculated the optimum
countermeasure program to deter missiles
. Wrote software tools that provided a GUI for simulating
avionics and electronic warfare data
. These tools allowed users the ability to analyze complex
scenarios in a user-friendly environment
. Languages used were primarily C++ and Java
. Created a software peer review process for developing software
at BAE Systems
. This, in part, helped the department attain a CMM Level III
designation
Education: St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas
BAAS in Electronics Technology, minor in
Computer Science GPA: 3.7, August 1990
Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
Associates of Applied Science in Electronics
Technology GPA: 3.9, August 1985