Tony Ho
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Career Summary
A self-starter hands-on professional, team-oriented collaborator with strong customer focus philosophy. Dedicated and dependable team member coupled with an entrepreneurial approach and “think outside the box” mentality. Core Skills
Project Management Certificate Completion
Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, WORD); Project, SharePoint, SQL
Salesforce, Oracle MRP, Arena PLM Tool for product ECN, BOM, PN, Release Sign Offs
Bilingual in Mandarin
Key Accomplishments
Reduced overall compliance certification costs by 25%
Successfully defined compliance standard work procedures
Successfully developed close working relationships with key OEM global partners
Win 10 Inspire Awards for Excellence
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ARTECH @ MICROSOFT; Regulatory Compliance Program Manager FEB 2019 – MAR 2020
- Member of Microsoft device compliance team - interact with multiple compliance certification engineers and cross functional teams to complete FCC/ISED/CE, Wi-Fi international approvals, safety, environmental and EMC certifications.
- Provide support to the daily activities of the Microsoft certifications team. Process all renewals for existing product certification for Wireless Data Devices, Surface PRO and XBOX consoles. Participate in global market access.
- Prepare renewal documents and needed reports, respond to technical issues and scope of work to third party labs. Manage supplier compliance audit programs.
- Process purchase orders and invoices and ensure all details are accurately recorded in the team’s internal tracking system. Update renewal activities in SharePoint daily and provide weekly report to management on renewal status. NETSCOUT SYSTEMS; NPI/Supply Chain Product Manager NOV 2015 - DEC 2018 Wi-Fi Network Test & Measurement Tools
- Manage NPI Wi-Fi hardware projects from design inception to final production.
- Contract negotiation for SW licensing, SOW and sourcing of key components such as Wi-Fi radio chipset and modules, negotiate OEM supplier contract terms and conditions.
- Review & Prepare RFQ’s, create PO in ERP system, managing bids, obtaining quotes and analyze proposals; negotiate final T&C & delivery schedule with suppliers.
- Coordinate and resolve material delivery delays with key component suppliers;
- Manage MFG software patch releases and hardware NPI processes, including spec definition, ECNs, BOM, RoHS material reviews
- Review technical publications; license distribution; manufacturing/QA processes; and EVT, DVT, and PVT procedures.
- Works directly with QA, Procurement, Product Management, Engineering, Services, Manufacturing, Sales and Contract organizations to understand internal and external customer requirements, develop program plans and drive the program on schedule and budget.
- Identify potential ODM partners; define product specifications and features.
- Prepare BOM/COGS analyses and post-sales service-related procedures. Set target schedule, phase gate deliverables, monitor dependencies and best practices of progression through the product lifecycle.
FLUKE NETWORKS, AIRMAGNET ENG Program Manager
Wi-Fi Network Sensor and Handheld Test Device OCT 2004 - OCT 2015
Manage server and client hardware projects from design inception to final production.
Manage monthly SW releases using PHP codes to upload to production server.
Primary POC with overseas OEM supplier on project delivery schedules and requirements.
Manage all regulatory compliance projects for wireless devices.
Work closely with cross-functional teams from Procurement, QA and Operations.
Negotiate pricing for key components and manage materials needed for ENG builds.
Prepare BOM/COGS analyses and post-sales service-related procedures.
Manage hardware ECN and software patch releases including reviewing FAI, BOM version updates; technical documentation review; license distribution; manufacturing process updates; and managing schedules for EV, DV, and PV phases.
Work with export compliance and contract management team to assign Harmonize and ECCN/CCATS codes to products.
Davicom/Broadmedia, Hshinchu,Taiwan; San Jose
Head of Business Operations (1996–2004)
Led and managed OEM design-in business plan targeting key OEM accounts for Fast Ethernet and controllers for embedded applications. Team consists of 12 sales and marketing staff in Taiwan HQ. Identified partners for design-in and distribution of Fast Ethernet single-chip and media converter applications. Won Outstanding Achievement Award.
- Oversaw $8M in annual revenue budget.
- Identity potential OEM design in customers; manage key OEM accounts in USA
- Work with OEM customer on supply chain logistics to assure on-time delivery
- Work with RD to set new product roadmap and set up worldwide resellers channel. MBA, Telecom, Golden Gate University, SF, CA;
BSBA, Boston University, Boston MA;
Project Management Certificate, UC Berkeley Extension; UMC Executive Management Program, UC Berkeley