Steve Williams
Summerville, SC 29483
[**********@*****.***]
QUALIFIED FOR PROJECT MANAGER OPPORTUNITIES
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
A highly motivated and hands-on professional, offering extensive experience in electronic system design, training, process improvement, problem resolution, quality, and people management; possess highly diverse engineering skills, extreme flexibility, special knowledge, and unique abilities, with a propensity to initiate positive change. Consistently thrive on multiple tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS
• An experienced project management professional – often assigned to develop new concepts
• Adept at building long-lasting business relationships with high-value clients and customers
• Extensive experience in training subordinate employees and others in procedural operations
• Experience in developing, implementing, and conducting variance analysis on sophisticated budgets
• Able to eliminate roadblocks that might impact the functionality and stability of services
• Can master-mind consolidation of efforts to better leverage limited resources
• Familiar with strategic planning, resource allocation, and leadership techniques
• Skilled in conveying ideas, both in writing and orally, on how to enhance productivity
• Deep and rich knowledge of engineering strategies and their tactical execution
KEY EXPERTISE
COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS PROJECT MANAGEMENT STAFF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
STRATEGIC PLANNING TIME SENSITIVITY RISK MANAGEMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS), ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PLUS A MINOR IN ECONOMICS, NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
• Extensive continuing professional education, training, and seminars on a wide range of topical issues
• Proficiently use word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, CAD, and other industry specific specialized software
• PMP credentials met; application submitted and accepted for exam – full PMP credential anticipated 08/2010
BRIEF SUMMARY OF RECENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
AAI CORPORATION GOOSE CREEK, SC
ENGINEER (LEAD) AND PROJECT MANAGER 12/1997 TO 06/2010
o Led teams of design and drafting engineers:
• Supervised, scheduled, assigned tasks, trained, motivated, & mentored team members
o Managed time- and mission-critical projects within strict budget constraints:
• Provided a range of training functions to develop expertise in highly complex systems
• Implemented new strategies to interact with outside professionals
• Analyzed, developed, and implemented strategic plans, procedures, and practices
• Responsible for eliminating any roadblocks that were adversely impacting profits
o Identified key requirements and interfaced with customers on design issues
o Prepared detailed cost estimates and participated in Program Management Reviews
For other employers, served as a Senior Design Engineer/Project Supervisor:
• Designed and managed custom electronic security system for Military installations
• Performed site survey reports and documented unique requirements for each installation
• Prepared cost estimates and provided status/cost tracking reports for projects
References and support data upon request