IZLEN UMUT EGELI
San Diego, CA ***** 619-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/izlen-egeli-486192107
Manage up to $100M projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements. Able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Project Management:
Custom Software Development
Database Design (RDBMS)
Systems Engineering
System Migrations/Integrations
Enterprisewide Implementations
IT Project Lifecycle:
Requirements Analysis
ROI Analysis
Costing & Budgeting
Project Scheduling
Testing/QA/Rollout/Support
Value-Added Leadership:
Cross-Functional Supervision
Team Building & Mentoring
Client Relations & Presentations
Business & IT Planning
Vendor Management
Professional Experience
Senior Project Manager – VP Business Development (2003 - Present) Software Engineer (1987 - 2003) METASOFT, San Diego - Senior Project Manager May 2015 - Present
• Managing several projects for the US Navy (Battle Force Tactical Network (Enhanced) (BFTN(e)) program).
• Work with cross-functional teams involved with Engineering, Change Management, Finance, and Vendor Management.
• Hold meetings as needed for maintenance preparation, lessons learned, and technical review with engineering staff.
• Managed Engineering teams to stay aligned and on target with project deliverables and milestones.
• Prepare and manage action plans. Saved supply costs by renegotiating vendor contracts.
• Reduced annual operating costs by implementing Six Sigma principles. Agile/Scrum Development Methods. ANEL GROUP, Istanbul - Vice President (VP), Business Development June 2011 – May 2015
• Managed Business Development activities for 18 sister companies of ANEL holding.
• Coordinated the business development activities targeting foreign companies to invest in Renewable Energy, Construction, Defense and Health sectors.
• Located and proposed potential business deals by contacting potential partners. Recommended equity investments.
• Accomplished new business deals. Negotiated contracts.
• Added new international companies to sales portfolio which increased the annual sales 200% in one year.
• Launched professional development courses for all staff. Mentored employees resulting in a 10% increase in sales.
• Streamlined production and shipping process that resulted in the quarterly savings of $10.2 million. Goldman Sachs / TEG ENERGY, Istanbul - Senior Project Manager May 2003 – June 2011
• Managed Hydro Electric Power Plant, Wind and Solar Farm projects from project conception to commissioning. Planned maintenance and operation of the power plants. Planned and managed the installation of SCADA control system.
• Analyzed the world wind turbine market and proposed the best solutions. Managed Feasibility Studies.
• Managed budgets of up to $50M and build extraordinary teams of up to 300 professionals across broad technical, financial and business disciplines. Focused teams on business objectives and tracked progress to ensure project milestones were completed on time, on budget and with the desired results.
• Created proposals, negotiated the scope of work, set time lines, coordinated internal engineering discipline reviews, re- viewed EPC contracts, prepared due diligence reviews of wind/solar energy projects.
• Coordinated construction monitoring activity by performing site audit inspections; monitoring construction progress and con- firming suitability of governmental and environmental regulations.
• Placed and managed contracts for the civil, electrical infrastructure, grid connection and turbine supply and erection.
• Supervised the Safety Manager to ensure that the project was managed in a safe and professional manner. SMITHS AEROSPACE, Grand Rapids, Michigan - Senior Software Engineer
• Designed cockpit Radar Altimeter/Air Data Computer display unit for Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Waterfall Methodologies.
• Analyzed requirements and developed avionics software for commercial safety critical applications.
• Wrote stress and load test cases and procedures for testing of flight software for FAA certification approval.
• Designed and developed test tools in C/C++ for both white box and black box testing.
• Investigated test failures and anomalies reported by field test engineers on developmental software.
• Verified all software life cycle data complied with requirements and test planning criteria. GENERAL ELECTRIC Nuclear Energy, San Jose - Software Engineer
• Implemented new requirements to existing safety critical Nuclear Energy Power Plant software.
• Wrote test cases for white box testing of fuel rod optimization algorithm software for nuclear reactor.
• Duties included requirements definition, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of embedded real-time software using in-house operating system and simulation testing in both C and assembler language.
• Developed embedded software pursuant to ISO 9000 Quality standards. Ran Regression tests.
• Wrote software in accordance with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Nuclear Power Plant Safety Guide.
• Received Six-Sigma “Green Belt” certificate.
INTUIT, San Diego - Software Engineer
• Created Electronic Tax Exchange software for IRS/State agency simulator.
• Coded and tested financial software in C++ to meet government specifications standards and tax code tables.
• Wrote Perl routines to parse federal and state tax forms. Developed script modules on Windows platform. SUNDSTRAND AEROSPACE, San Diego - Senior Embedded Software Engineer
• Designed and coded software of safety critical Auxiliary Power Unit engine controller used on JAS39 Swedish fighter.
• Used Alsys C-Smart Ada compiler on PC platform for x86 target development of real time embedded system.
• Performed SW requirements analysis and modeling for both data and control flow using CADRE Teamwork CASE tools.
• Developed driver software for hardware ASIC, FPGA, RS232 UART, RS 422, DDC MS 1553 and other components.
• Performed integration of communications, control, IO, and fault detection software modules per DO178B.
• Wrote both white box and black box functional tests per DO178B level A standards.
• Verified and validated of software in the lab environment using ATEs and emulators.
• Developed test cases to cover normal, stress and robustness tests – including MCDC test cases for level A code. LOCKHEED MARTIN, San Jose - Software Engineer
• Designed a Remote Sensing System used on a commercial satellite project.
• Coded and unit tested the Thermal Door Processing unit of flight software on SUN workstations. UNITED DEFENSE, San Jose - Software Test Engineer
• Developed Automatic Test Equipment to test communications network installed on US Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
• Developed PC controlled setup for black box testing of analog and digital operating circuitry for MIL-STD-1553B bus.
• Used Spectrum Analyzers,In-Circuit Emulators,O-Scope and Logic Analyzers to troubleshoot and test firmware. UNISYS, Camarillo- Software Engineer
• Designed, coded, and tested real-time air defense software on SUN workstations using Object Oriented Design technology that met DOD-STD-2167A SW development standards using the ADA real time executive (Operating System).
• Used innovative “Software Through Pictures” (STP) for the ADA programming language.
• Participated in full software life cycle development of real time embedded SW.
• Courses:Software Through Pictures,Programmers overview of ADA,Designing with ADA, Designing real-time systems. ASELSAN, Ankara - Firmware Engineer
• Designed and developed computer and microprocessor controlled high power amplifier and test equipment.
• Designed signal generators and digital counters.
• Troubleshooting of digital and analog printed circuit boards. Education
STANFORD September 1999
• Courses: Object-Oriented Systems Design, Programming Methodology METU
• M.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
R&D Thesis: Development of a microprocessor controlled Frequency Relay device METU
• B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Technical Skills
Programming Languages: Microsoft Project Management, Excel, Power Point,ADA,C++,C,PL1, Assemblers, Python, Perl Tools and Systems: SCADA, UNIX, VAX-VMS, DOS, Windows, Linux, Windows NT/Novell, ClearCase, ClearQuest, DOORS, VxWorks, Tornado development environment, XML, DO-178B, Windows NT/Novell, Lab Windows, Lab View, Rational Apex, Ra- tional Test, VXI/VME-MXI, LabWindows/CVI, Vx-Works, X-WINDOWS.