Project Manager Management
Resume:
Timothy R. McCarthy
Rush, N.Y. *****
********.***.*@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyrmccarthy/
SUMMARY:
Senior Project Manager Product Owner/Delivery Manager Quality Engineer Dynamic driven results-driven leader with a strong track record in building global teams to manage software and product development from concept to delivery.
With over 20 years of experience in software development organizations, I have specialized in Project Management of digital imaging and photo lab systems projects. Additionally, I possess seven years of expertise in implementing and managing Product Information Management (PIM) systems. My skill set includes Project Management, Product Ownership, Delivery Management, Technical Marketing, Content Management, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, as well as Test and Systems Engineering. GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Process Models & Software Development Life Cycles:
• Agile/Scrum, Kanban & Waterfall SDLCs & SEI CMMI v1.2 Product/Project Management Tools:
• inRiver PIM, SAP, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, OpenProject, Basecamp, Jira, Confluence, Aqua, SmartSheet, Microsoft Office Suite 365, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Linux, Bash scripting and Python PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
August 2022 – Current D3 Embedded– Define, Design, Deploy Corp, Rochester, NY Senior Project Manager/Senior Quality Engineer
• Project Managed several Design Services projects including end-to-end solutions integrating sensors, cameras, interfaces, embedded software and AI.
• Developed Test Plans and Test cases to test several systems that were developed for D3’s channel partners and their customers. Responsibilities included testing board support packages with automated test scripts. September 2001 – April 2022 Fujifilm North America Corporation (FNAC), Rochester, NY Program Manager – Product, Content and Catalog Development, Tools and PIM Integration (05/15 – 04/2022)
• Managed global teams in Rochester and India to deliver products, content, and tools for digital photo kiosks and mobile apps.
• Created and groomed user stories with the SCRUM team to plan sprints.
• Procured, implemented, and rolled out the inRiver, Product Information Management (PIM) system for Fujifilm Imaging Division's Kiosk, mobile, and web channels.
• Managed 3rd Party PIM integration development team in Montreal, Quebec.
• Handled all PIM maintenance, technical support and training for sales, marketing, content managers and graphic design agencies.
• Integrated the PIM with kiosk ordering data analytics to generate reports on product and content performance.
• Oversaw internal and external graphic designers/agencies for Fujifilm Digital Imaging channels: Kiosk, mobile, and web
• (American Greetings, Hallmark, FotoCrush, Aperion & Bonnie Marcus).
• Worked with the Product Marketing Team to procure, manage, and analyze template graphic designs and marketing graphics for major retailers including Walmart, Sam’s Club, and CVS. Director of Retail Lab Systems/Product Owner/Delivery Manager (12/09 – 05/15)
• Project managed Fujifilm’s GetPix Kiosk Product Builders and Product Content and Catalog Management Tools.
• Responsible for developing in-store digital photo lab systems for retailers such as Walmart, Sam’s Club, Walgreens, Costco, and global customers via Fuji Tokyo.
• Collaborated with US and Global Marketing teams to develop project roadmaps, prioritize tasks, define scope, allocate budget, identify/mitigate risks and manage resources within the software development and testing groups.
• Overseeing 3 Project Managers, a System Integration Manager, and 25 team members, including Software Developers, Technical Writers, and Graphic Designers.
Director of Software Quality Assurance (9/07 – 12/09)
• Responsible for overseeing 20+ resources within the Software Engineering Process Group and Product Quality Assurance Testing group for Fuji's Global Digital Mini-Labs and backend web fulfillment systems.
• Led the development, training, and deployment of software engineering processes based on SEI's CMMI© v1.2, ML2, and ML3 models using the AgileCMMI© method introduced by our consultant.
• Reduced test cases for our Digital Photo Lab Systems from 4500 to ~750, maintaining the same coverage. Director/Project Manager (3/05– 9/07)
• Managed cross-functional teams in Software Development, System Engineering, Software Test/QA, and Tech Writing for retail digital photo lab systems.
• Managed various retail digital mini-lab projects by collaborating with project stakeholders to develop functional requirements, tasks, and work breakdown structure for each project.
• Proficient in generating and monitoring project estimates, managing risks, budgets, and coordinating schedules.
• Coordinated network deployment of digital photo lab software for over 4,000 locations. Director of Software Quality Assurance and Technical Services (9/2001 – 3/2005)
• Established Fujifilm’s first software quality and test engineering group in the U.S. for testing photo websites, digital retail lab systems, digital pro lab systems, kiosk, and desktop applications.
• Developed software quality and test engineering standards, processes, and procedures. Collaborated with marketing and development teams to align requirements with test cases and acceptance criteria for field trials and production deployment.
• Formed a round-the-clock team to manage remote software updates for over 4500 Walmart and Sam’s Club photo centers, facilitating 1-hour fulfillment nationwide through their photo websites. April 1994 – September 2001 EASTMAN KODAK CO., Rochester, NY Localization Project Manager/ Senior Software Quality Lead Engineer – Digital & Applied Imaging (4/1994 – 9/2001)
• Qualified and managed localization test vendors for all digital camera software projects.
• Worked with legal and finance to negotiate agreements, statements of work and costs. The project involved managing the vendors and internal QA teams to ensure deliverables were met according to the SOWs.
• Lead Software Quality Engineer for several consumer digital camera projects including the Kodak DC50, DC200/210 DC240/280, DC260/290, DC5000, and DC3400 consumer Digital Cameras. QA Team members resided in multiple locations Tokyo, Japan, Boston, MA, Rochester, NY, and Boulder, Colorado.
• Developed a solution to test all supported languages for our digital camera software simultaneously by outsourcing localization testing. As a result, we were able to release the consumer digital cameras & software to all the global markets simultaneously to maximum revenue where previous releases would launch in English/Japanese markets first and the FIGS languages 2-4 months later.
• Responsible for the SQA of the KODAK Digital Library Management System and the Professional Image Library.
• Wrote software quality and test documentation and lead testing activities on the client/server application software and managed corrective action and change control process. EDUCATION: September ‘91 - January ’92 Empire State College, Computer Science January ‘89 - May ‘91 Monroe Community College, Computer information Systems July ‘84 - December ‘85 SUNY Brockport, Computer Science
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