Project Management Software Engineering

Kevin Redmond

Swannanoa, NC ***** - 321-***-**** - **************@*****.*** - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-redmond-73409975

DOD Secret Clearance – U.S. Army Special Forces Veteran

Program Manager - Project Manager - Systems Engineer

I am an accomplished and tech-savvy professional with robust experience in Program Management, Project Management, and Systems Engineering. Skilled in delivering quality Product Design and Development of SW/HW/FW and IT system solutions. Holds credit for planning, monitoring, reporting, resource management, financials, quality, and risk management. Serving as a reputable change agent has resulted in consistently delivering high profile, multi-million-dollar projects on time and on the budget to facilitate the attainment of business targets. Articulate communicator and collaborator with exceptional leadership mentoring skills and proven abilities to work with cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams.

Skill Areas: Program/Project Management Systems Engineering Manager HW/SW/FW Development Architecture. Oversight of Supplier / Vendor Design and Manufacturing process, supporting Contractual and Commercial aspects of Customer and Supplier relationships. Aerospace, Navy Shipboard and Submarine comms, Sonobuoys, Satcom Ocean Buoys, Deployable Satellite systems, Wi-Fi and User Experience for Cruise Ships Facility expansions - new construction. Requirements Management, Risk Management Change Management Waterfall - Agile - SDLC Azure DevOps, Deltek Contract Management, Contract Negations Atlassian, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Project, MS Server, Clarity, IBM DOORS Administrator and User, RTVM, Traceability Risk Analysis, Mitigation and Strategic Planning CMMI Audit/Registration Contract Negotiation Process Improvement Cross Function Team Leadership Systems Integration And Test Site Surveys-Installations Product Lifecycle Troubleshooting Budget, Schedule, IMS, Resource and Financial Management EVMS/Budget Problem Solving Leadership Strong Interpersonal Skills Analytical Skills Vendor Management - Supply Chain Team Management Business Development Customer Presentations Lean Manufacturing Sustainment Management Hardware Systems Architecture Data Center Build Out, Upgrades and Relocations Enterprise IT Infrastructure Projects Network Security DIACAP Network Management and configuration ROM/Proposal/WBS/SOW Facility Infrastructure Construction and Buildouts and Expansions C4ISR COMSEC Marine Buoy, Land Based, Mobile-ATH/OTM, Airborne, VSAT, SATCOM FAA Systems - Avionics – ARINIC Ruggedized Design Communications TELCOM FAR, ITAR, Cyber Security, Kubernetes, Containerization, Rack, Chassis, PWB, CCA, SRR, TIM, PDR, CDR

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Triple Crown Consulting, LLC (Sep 2024 – Jan 2025)

Technical Program Manager – Consultant

Program Manager for the Amazon Military Satellite constellation project kickoff.

Member of the Bell Helicopter and Xenesis RFP response proposal Team

Fairwinds Technologies, Melbourne, FL (Jan 2023 – June 2024)

Senior Systems Engineer – Direct Hire

Product Owner/Technical Lead for TDC RFKv2 secured wireless Military vehicle OTM-ATH Network contract

Lead Engineer for the SuperNode IRAD Waveform project.

Lead Engineer for the MANET Waveform IR&D project.

Lead Engineer on the AF-NOTM Pilot 2 contract

GalaxE Solutions Inc. (Mar 2022 – Jul 2022)

Senior Project Manager – Direct Hire

Product Owner/Technical Lead responsible for Managing Cloud based APIs for Open Banking application solutions.

RG NEXT, Patrick AFB, FL (Aug 2020 – Mar 2022)

Principle Project Manager – Direct Hire

Product Owner/Technical Lead managing 2 Cyber Hardened Virtual Data Centers construction and buildout for the Eastern and Western Aerospace Test Ranges and the upgrade of the Next Generation Radar testbed, site Wi-Fi and Satcom.

THIRD PARTY INTERNATIONAL, Orlando, FL (Feb 2019 – Jul 2020)

Senior Consultant – Southeast -– Consultant

Managed delinquent suppliers and partners in their delivery of Aerospace components to the prime.

OSHKOSH DEFENSE, Oshkosh, WI (Sep 2017 – Oct 2018)

Engineering PMO Project Manager -– Consultant

DOORS Administrator and Systems Engineer for a Family of Army and Marine Medium Tactical Vehicles.

Managed the DOORS Development and Agile Production Database Administration.

Developed allocation and compliance views and requirements owner reviews for JLTV-LRIP and FMTV A2 vehicle requirements, verification, impact analysis, and bi-directional traceability.

REMILNET LLC, Tampa, FL (Jun 2015 – Jan 2017)

IT Project Manager/SME 2 - Special Operations Forces HQ-SPAWAR -– Consultant

Developed and sustained the Integrated Master Schedule for all departments efforts.

Managed enterprise infrastructure implementation plans, migration plans, security accreditation, trade studies, and new technology insertion for the SPAWARS enterprise network.

CAREPLUS HEALTH PLANS, (Division of Humana), Tampa, FL (Jun 2014 – Jun 2015)

Sr. Technical IT Project Manager – Direct Hire

Led new software application feature development projects in an Agile environment.

Led the elicitation of software requirements, scheduling, business rules, and key end-user needs and stories.

Developed and implemented new vendor software tools to achieve and maintain the 5-star CMS rating.

Managed new facility data center construction and buildouts, facility expansion projects with Wi-Fi infrastructure.

HUMANA INC, Louisville, KY (Aug 2013 – Jun 2014)

Technical IT Project Manager -– Consultant

Product Owner/Technical Lead responsible for 18 concurrent Agile software application development projects within the Enterprise Data & Analytics/Clinical Data department.

Performed planning, scheduling, requirements analysis, designing, building, testing, user acceptance testing, and release using the Agile Clarity PPM tool.

HARRIS IT SERVICES, Huntsville, AL (Feb 2010 – Sep 2012)

IT Project Manager – Direct Hire

Led C4ISR design, construction, installation and sell-off at the US Army Material Command, Redstone Arsenal – Huntsville, Al.

IT Project Manager for the new US Southern Command Headquarters complex located in Miami, Fl.

Led the C4ISR data center buildout, Wi-Fi deployments, scheduling, security accreditation, sell-off, and transition to operations.

HARRIS CORP, Palm Bay, FL (May 2003 – Feb 2010)

Program Manager and Chief Systems Engineer – Direct Hire

Integration Engineer on the Raccoon program. Chief Systems Engineer for the Battle Space Networks Advanced Programs Team on the NRL Support contract. Field Service Engineer for the Highband Networking Radio (HNR) program. Program Manager for the Landslide/MOB program. Project Engineer for the Landslide/MOB programs. Integration and Test Proposal Manager for several pursuits that included TO-90, Spitfire, and HC-3. Systems Engineer - IAVA Team Manager on the PATRIOT contract. Advanced Programs Engineer, on the PATRIOT services contract. Systems Test Engineer for the Apollo Purseus program. Systems Integration and Test Proposal Manager for the MBCOTM and Algerian Border Security Bid-No Bid presentation, and proposal, and In-country Civil and Installation IPT Leader. SATCOM IPT Leader for the OceanNet Buoy Satellite Communication system. Systems Engineer for the Ringmaster program. Systems Engineer for the Next Generation Apollo System IR&D. Product Owner/Technical Lead for the Cobia FDM team. Project Engineer for the T3 program. Mechanical Design Team Leader for the Cobia FDM team. IPT Leader for the Ringmaster program.

AIRNET COMMUNICATIONS CORP, Melbourne, FL (May 2002 – Mar 2003)

Program Manager – Direct Hire:

Program Manager for the construction, installation, and operations of GSM cell phone base stations and switching systems throughout Afghanistan and Somalia

BECERRA TRADING COMPANY, Melbourne, FL (Mar 2002 – May 2002)

Mechanical Engineer – Consultant:

Designed and documented hardened Servers for Aerospace applications.

WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, Cape Canaveral, FL (Jan 2002 – Mar 2002)

Quality Assurance Engineer – Consultant:

QE for the construction of the Delta 4 Aerospace Launch Pad #36

AIRNET COMMUNICATIONS CORP, Melbourne, FL (Oct 2000 – Sep 2001)

Systems Engineer – Direct Hire:

Developed Built-In-Test and Automated Fault Isolation to the LRU, while transferring call services to a redundant element.

HARRIS CORP, Palm Bay, FL (Jan 1991 – Oct 2000)

Systems Engineering Group Leader – Direct Hire:

Systems Engineer for the MariNet program; Systems Engineering Group Leader of the VSCS Systems Management Team; Deputy Chief Systems Engineer for the VSCS Program; DOORS Administrator, Systems Engineering Group Leader for the VSCS Product Sustaining Engineering team; Project Systems Engineer for multiple VSCS subsystems; Systems Engineering Team Leader for the VSCS Site Engineering Data Review Team; Systems Test Engineer for the VSCS prototype system; Systems Integration Engineer for the VSCS prototype program

HONEYWELL SPACE AND STRATEGIC DIV, Clearwater, FL (Jan 1990 – Oct 1990)

Mechanical Engineer – Consultant:

Developed a 6-degree of freedom hand controller for the Space Station robotic arms.

SPARTON DEFENSE ELECTRONICS, DeLeon Springs, FL (Jul 1989 – Dec 1989)

Mechanical Engineer – Consultant:

Navy Sonobuoy design – troubleshooting – redesign

HARRIS CORP, Palm Bay, FL (Oct 1984 – Jun 1989)

Systems Integration Engineer - Direct Hire:

Project Engineer for the mechanical design team, microwave LOS, and SATCOM subsystems. Site manager leading a team at the customer's facility in the resolution of all sites conditional acceptance sell-off discrepancies.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Florida Atlantic University: Master’s course in LAN/WAN and Network Management

US Army Corps of Engineers: - Combat Engineer on a Special Forces Green Beret A-Team

Fayetteville Technical Community College: Architectural Drafting

Morris School of Business: Real Estate Sales

Satellite High School: Graduate

INCOSE member.

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