Project Manager Quality Assurance

KERRY JOSEPH

**** **** ******, ************, ** 46268

317-***-**** ~ ***********@*********.***

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Forward-thinking and analytical professional with more than 10 years'

management experience driving projects to on time and on budget completions

accompanied by over 10 years' working background as an systems/electrical

engineer.

* Works well individually and in team-oriented environments.

* Excellent supervisory, organizational, interpersonal and communication

skills.

* Great enthusiasm for new challenges. High-energy level, trustworthy,

proactive and a strong work ethic.

AREAS OF STRENGTH

Project/Program Resource Planning Cross-Functional

Management Complete Product Collaboration

Persuasive Negotiation Lifecycle Conflict Management and

Skills Cohesive Team Building Resolution

Requirements Analysis Risk Management Customer Relationship

Effective Leadership Quality Assurance Building

Cost-Benefit Analysis Problem-Solving/Decision-M

aking

Oral and Written

Communications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DELPHI, Kokomo, IN 2000 - Present

Senior Project Manager - Active Safety (2010 - Present)

. Lead accelerated $39 million Active Safety radar project; ensure

material and resource budgets; identify, mitigate and escalate risk;

and develop project schedules.

. Manage and lead Project Team following Product Development Process,

meet all customer deliverables, and ensure compliance with

customer/corporate policy and procedures.

. Collaborate closely with engineering managers to meet all customer

deliverables on time and within budget.

. Drive product development from kickoff to the end-of-life to ensure

program meets budget and corporate metrics.

. Serve as key customer contact for customers' inquiries and resource

allocation for developing product solutions.

Corporate Platform Launch Manager (2007 - 2010)

. Managed vehicle risks and served as single point of contact for

customer platform launch managers.

. Functioned as single point of contact for high-risk customer vehicle

launches. Ensured on-target projects by collaborating closely with

Delphi Project Managers and Program Teams.

. Oversaw qualitative measuring system that provided current product

statuses to ensure flawless launches.

Program Manager - Audio (2005 - 2007)

. Directed $300 million Audio team (7-9 Project Managers), from program

conception to program end-of-life.

. Led program executions ensuring readiness through appropriate program

development process reviews/escalations.

. Acted as the key management interface with customer.

Project Manager - Audio Amplifiers/Radios (2000 - 2005)

. Oversaw Project Teams that executed Audio Amplifier and Audio Radio

programs by ensuring flawless launches, delivering customer products

on-time, and following/meeting program development process milestones.

. Worked with senior management to plan project budgets and ensure all

projects remained on or under budget.

. Led multiple team members following the Product Development Process to

meet customer milestones.

EDUCATION

KETTERING UNIVERSITY

Master in Manufacturing Management

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

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