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Engineer Manager

Location:
West Windsor Township, NJ
Posted:
January 05, 2014

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DOUGLAS W. LAMBERT

** ********* ** ~ East Windsor, New Jersey 08520

M: (609) 510 - 0585 ******@*****.***

H: (609) 371 - 0510

SENIOR TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

Advanced technology professional with demonstrated history of success in

corporate and entrepreneurial environments; expertise in leading teams to

successful completion of highly-complex projects. Recognized as a key

contributor and outstanding employee who "goes above and beyond" to ensure

customer satisfaction. Innovator who recognizes opportunities for cost and

productivity enhancements: designed best practice at 4D to eliminate

installation downtime. Gifted troubleshooter and problem solver. Excellent

communication skills; partners throughout the organization; champions

accountability and respect.

Areas of expertise include:

(Needs / Requirements Analyses (System Requirements / Integration

(On-site / Remote Global Teams

(QA / Performance / Product Testing (Technical Documentation

(Business Process Improvement

(Functional / Manual / Auto Testing (Black / White Box / Web Testing

(Scrum / Agile / Waterfall

SELECT CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

4D SECURITY SOLUTIONS

. Improved on-site productivity to 100%: conceived and implemented

comprehensive pre-installation checklist eliminating downtime due to lack

of required resources.

. Reduced from 14 to 2 days the time spent in implementation of Command and

Control sites by implementing best practices in process and procedure.

CLIQUE COMMUNICATIONS

. Delivered productivity improvement of 20%: championed adoption of bug

tracking and software management tool allowing a real-time snapshot of

the Quality Assurance process.

. Recognized and resolved inefficiencies and redundancies in process and

procedure.

PANASONIC

. Recipient of prestigious Employee Excellence Award (only 5 awarded across

10,000 employees.)

. Reduced call volume 35%: conceived FaxBack and email technical support

systems for routine issues.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

4D SECURITY SOLUTIONS (CMMI, ISO9001 certified), South Plainfield, NJ

2008 - Present

Manager, System Integration, 2011 - Present

International Field support Leader and Lead Integration and Test Engineer,

2009 - 2011

Integration and Test Engineer, 2008 - 2009

. Trains, mentors and manages 3 teams of up to 11 on-site and remote

engineers in assembly of custom security solutions (including

design/build of Intrusion Detection Systems and plan / integration/

deployment of Command and Control Centers) for national and international

government agencies.

. Defines, develops and plans the integration, test and verification

processes and procedures; manages and controls documentation for all

projects.

. Collaborates and partners with project managers to ensure timely

delivery; communicates with stakeholders and delivers project status

reports to senior leadership.

. Conceives and implements best practices improving productivity including

simplifying documentation for large-scale deployments; controls

documentation of systems lab configuration.

. Subject Matter Expert and key point of escalation for technical issues

ensuring on-time attainment of performance and quality deliverables.

DOUGLAS W. LAMBERT Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CLIQUE COMMUNICATIONS, Princeton, NJ 2006 - 2008

QA Manager Web Application, 2007 - 2008

Sr. QA Engineer, 2006 - 2007

. Tactical leadership for QA team delivering cutting-edge software for this

developer of enterprise video communication solutions; recruited,

trained, mentored and managed team's professional development.

. Conceived and implemented best practices in QA; defined, implemented and

tracked QA metrics; recognized and resolved redundancies in process;

published release notes and final test status reports.

. Evaluated, recommended and implemented automated test tools and

strategies.

. Monitored test progress and test execution schedule; analyzed and

evaluated test results for software, hardware and service issues;

delivered recommendations for product and service updates.

. Collaborated and partnered with software architects and application

developers; ensured proper new feature deployment throughout test cycles,

regression testing, staging and production.

. Championed continuous improvement initiatives; published release notes

and final test status reports.

PANASONIC, Secaucus, NJ 1995 - 2006

Senior Lead Product / Project Specialist, 2002 - 2006

Senior Product Specialist, 1997 - 2002

Product Specialist, 1995 - 1997

. Executed requirements analyses, design reviews and defined test

strategies for new products and features.

. Key initiatives included: testing and integration of product prototypes;

installation and setup of call center Windows network environment with

four test labs; implementation of HEAT to streamline technical support

call logging; build, installation and programming of IVR for efficient

processing of technical support calls; documentation and development of

online repository with email and online support options.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems:

Windows 7 / Vista / XP . Windows Server 2008 / 2003 / 2000

Hardware:

PowerEdge / Proliant / Dell Servers . HP SAN . Candela LanForge 961 WAN

Simulator . ACD / IVR / CTI

IXIA Optixia XM2 Traffic Generator . Infrared camera / recorders . License

plate recognition / Long and short-range radar / Pan tilt / zoom camera and

control / Static object and Fence intruder detection / /Lenel control

systems/ Card access and control / Barco large screen display systems .

Video encoders / threat detection / target tracking

Software:

TFS (Microsoft Team Foundation Server) / Caliber RM / Quality Center /

Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint /Visio / Project . Marathon everRun

HA/FT/VM . Seapine Test Track HEAT Service and Support

Network Services:

Active Directory . Marathon everRun

Protocols/Services:

TCP/IP (VoIP) . iSCSI . SIP . XMPP . H.264/263+/263 . G.711/726/728/729 .

ILBC . AMR . ICELP traffic

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, Phoenix, AZ

Associate of Arts in General Studies

Certified TCP / IP Analyst

Certified VOIP Engineer



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