M A Product Development
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C E L L ( * * * ) * * * - * * * * • E - M A I L L I T A M A R R A @G MAIL.COM
* * * * * I N E A V E . • S N OHOMISH, WA 9 8 2 9 0 LYLE TAMARRA
Snohomish, WA, 98290
(Cell) 425-***-****
Personal Strengths
● INTEGRITY ● WORK ETHIC ● INGENUITY
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
● Program Management ● Team Building ● Master Scheduling
● Procurement ● Engineering Processes ● Negotiations
● Management ● Product Development ● MFG process
Experience
Ossia
Bellevue Wa
V.P. Engineering, Product Development 2022 -2024
Led hardware engineering group consisting of Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and Test engineering. Successfully launched wireless power system including 2.4 and 5Ghz transmitters and receivers.
Responsible for alpha and beta unit testing
FCC Submisions
Managed all Vendors Contract Mfg and created AVL
Introduced ECO/ECN process
Implemented Arena Document control and partnumbering system
Manage all manufacturing builds, Pre-production through EOL
Drive schedule and BOM cost
Design reviews
Program and process reviews
Implemented QA process
“T-Mobile”- Denalia 3M
Redmond Wa
Senior Hardware T.P.M. 2021-2022
Product design, development, program/project management for various programs and projects. Oversee and manage projects from concept through manufacturing to EOL. Development, procurement and NPI. Evaluating the structure and efficiency for various engineering/ manufacturing facilities and departments. Define processes with internal teams.
Manage all manufacturing builds, Pre-production through EOL C E L L ( 4 2 5 ) 2 3 8 - 2 9 2 1 • E - M A I L L I T A M A R R A @G MAIL.COM 1 6 2 5 P I N E A V E . • S N OHOMISH, WA 9 8 2 9 0
Advocate teams request’s with ODM’s, CM’s, and design firms
Drive schedule and BOM cost
Design reviews
Program and process reviews
Generation of MRD, PRD, ERD
ECO/ECN process implementation
Master scheduling
Present program matrix to share holders
Triple “T” Consulting
Seattle Wa
Owner / Contractor 2014-2021
Owned and ran a consulting company that offers full service design and management. Offerings of full service including, ME, EE, S/W and F/W, Application design and management.
Product Design
NPI/Manufacturing troubleshooting
Managed Pre-production and production mfg
PCBA testing burn-in, and bring-up
Certifications
Supply chain and AVL management
Offshore liaison, working closely with CM and ODM
BOM/COGS generation
ZOMM LLC
Tulsa Ok 2011– 2014
Director, Product Development
Tasked with the new development of all new products, including bluetooth technology products. - Managed all facets of engineering: hardware, test, industrial, S/W, F/W, and mechanical. Responsible for all ODM and OEM partnerships. Managed timeline and budget- Oversee all offshore high-volume manufacturing and sourcing.
Tasked to oversee all global manufacturing efforts
Managed product from concept to shipping and end of life.
Sourced all partners for EE, ID, ME, F/W, S/W, and pcb design-
Lead Agile and Scrum porcesses
Partnered with offshore SW resources to fulfill hard deadlines for CES
Managed PCBA builds, hard tooling and testing
Responsible for alpha and beta unit testing
Liason between Engineering and Marketing
Generated and sourced BOM for all new products
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Generate all technical documentation and specification
Worked with sales to ensure correct feature set
Cost reduction of BOM and COGS for current products
Managed Eng./Mfg teams- Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and technicians and product lines
SIERRA WIRELESS
Seattle, WA 2008 – 2010
Manager, Engineering/M to M Division,
Tasked with the new development of commercial 3G router in 12 month timeline- Managed all facets of engineering: software, hardware, test, industrial, and mechanical. Responsible for all ODM and OEM partnerships. Managed timeline and budget- Product released 2 months early and under budget.
Managed all manufacturing builds, Pre-production through EOL
Sourced and presented industrial design to management team
Designed Products in CAD
Successfully passed all FCC and carrier certifications with Verizon, AT-T, etc.
Document control generation
Responsible for alpha and beta unit testing
Liason between Engineering and Marketing
Generated and sourced BOM
Reviewed SOW’s and RFQ’s from vendors
Agile implementataion
Worked with sales to ensure correct feature set
Worked with Technical Support to ensure proper documentation for customers JUNXION INC.
Bellevue, WA
Director, Hardware Engineering, 2004 -2008
Oversee all hardware related engineering tasks including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial design, and hardware program management. Directed all Contract manufacturers and manufacturing of all hardware products. Tasked with development of new 3g cellular hardware platform. Responsible for PnL’s
Write comprehensive hardware specifications
Cad Development on all products
Development of cost/benefit trade-offs for Wi-Fi with embedded, mini-PCI, or PC Card form factor
Defined and generated temperature and ruggedization requirements and specifications
Develop a project plan and timeline and manage timeline to Budget
Generated Agile/Scrum Processes
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Generate and cost reduce of BOM’s (Bills of materials)
Conduct agency testing for use in US and Europe- Halt and stress testing approval
DFM for all hardware components of new platform
Managed the QA of all products lines
Generate AVL and oversee all outsource activities MONSOON SOLUTIONS INCORPORATE
Bellevue, WA 2000 – Nov. 2004
Vice President,
Director of Engineering
Responsible for development of Mechanical Design Division. Managed all phases of engineering development: R & D, agreements and contracts, customer pre and post sales contact, project management. Qualified vendors and negotiated agreements and contracts. Implemented new processes for residual income. Responsible for all outsource activities.
Established Customer Foundation and grew customer base yearly to set goals.
Built successful internal design team: 2 Mechanical Engineers, 2 Senior Designers, 5 Contract Mechanical Engineers, 2 Electrical Engineers, 2 Senior PCBA designers-
Created designs, from concept to production using all types of manufacturing, as well as a wide range of products ranging from medical devices, consumer, industrial and commercial products.
Customer pre-sales contact and project liaison. Sales and marketing via trade shows and networking.
Successfully cost reduced customers product by 40% by second sourcing BOM and manipulating manufacturing processes.
Consulted for various O.E.M. engineering departments for weaknesses, efficiency and profitability.
Research on new development and technology to explore target customers.
Implemented process from engineering to manufacturing for seamless transactions.
Agile and scrum coaching
ALLIED TELESYN INTERNATIONAL 1991 – 2000
Bothell, WA
Senior Electro-Mechanical Designer/ Lead Technician, Program manager Key technical resource in startup engineering department for Networking Adapter Card development. Responsible for meeting all product release deadlines within budget allocated. Managed various mechanical and electrical engineering consultants and contractors.
Designed mechanical components and enclosures for engineering, networking products. Products included equipment rack accessories, brackets and custom enclosures.
ISO manager for engineering dept.
All facets of product release cycle, from concept to production.
Worked with technical support on various Hardware platforms for customer support.
Implemented 3d models from legacy data for document control transition.
Developed new process for data generation, migrating department from 2d Cadkey/Autocad to 3/d Pro-Engineering.
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Implemented new Document control processes using new Software platform (Agile)
Tested Hardware on multiple platforms for pre-certification.
Responsible for all technician work on product line.
Outsourced and managed all Manufacturing.
P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T / E D U C A T I O N Lake Washington College: --
Kirkland, WA
Courses:
Mechanical Engineering and Design.
Technical Illustration.
Sno-Isle Vo-Tech:
Everett, WA
Courses:
Electronics
Program/Product Management, Team Building, Master Scheduling, On/Offshore MFG, Engineering process, Product Development, DFM, Agile methodology, Scrum Managment Solid Model training for specific software platforms including: Auto-Cad Release 9-13, Intelli-cad, Cad-key, Release 3-2000, Pro-Engineering 2000, Solid-Works, Release 2000-2017, PADS, Allegro, Or-Cad, DraftSight, Wildfire. Altium 365 Epicor, Agile, IEEE standards
Numerous employer-sponsored technical and managerial training courses / seminars. PCI Specification Courses / seminars.
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