EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• 25+ years in managing group of Hardware, BIOS, Pre and Post Silicon Validation, Emulation, Firmware, Software and System integration engineers and managers. Also, managed PMs and PMO.
• Have 14+ years of hand on technical experience in design and development of microprocessor based hardware systems, firmware, software, system integration, BIOS and hardware for embedded systems based on Intel Architecture, and Intel Micro Controllers.
• Have 10+ years of experience in Information Technology.
• 21+ Years of experience in product design, development, manufacturing, validation and quality assurance.
• Worked with Pre - Silicon and Post Silicon functional validation teams, which owned test plans for RTL validation, Simulation Models to verify system will meet design requirements.
• Involved in driving and executing a complete program, successfully deliver new silicon and generate critical differentiated IP for Intel.
• Have deep understanding of silicon design challenges on low power and high performance System-on-Chip (SOC).
• Worked with SIMICS team in developing Simics models for various System-On-Chips (SOCs).
• Worked with PMO, SQA, Product Assurance, Technical Compliance, and Early Access Customers to obtain product guidelines and resolve constraints of product design, development and release.
• Experienced in evaluating current and future field implementations and recommend design modifications or enhancements to eliminate hardware, system, firmware and software design roadblocks, or improve teh product performance.
• Involved in analyzing, developing and recommending design approaches. Plan projects approach and work involving a design problem solution or validation of a design theory.
• Well versed with Scrum, Agile development process and PLC process.
• Managed assigned engineering staff in design, development, operations, application, installations and troubleshooting teh IA based embedded system products.
• Tracked teh DCNs and Change Requests very closely to make sure teh product does have fixes for teh previous and current problems identified by Quality Assurance / Product Assurance department and in teh field.
• Involved in performance review, performance management, HR guidelines and legal issues.
• TEMPHas proven management experience, and teh ability to motivate and develop strong organizations.
• Have 8+ years of experience in software development in teh fields of commercial and business applications.
• Good knowledge in C, C++, Java, Perl, Python and Client/Server based application development using Oracle, Power Builder, VB, and Developer 2000 etc.
• Strong experience in programming in Assembly, C, and C ++ for real-time embedded control applications, interrupt handlers, and serial communications including driver development.
• Knowledge in QNX - RTOS, VAX-VMS, Intel CPU, Chipsets, Microprocessors and memory technologies.
• High knowledgeable in latest PC technologies, PC architecture, and operating systems.
• Good knowledge of In-circuit emulators, ITP, Logic Analyzers, Protocol Analyzers, oscilloscopes, and data line analyzers. .

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

Program Manager / PMO Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managing a team of firmware and software engineers (BIOS and Boot Loader) located in Malaysia, Ireland and US dat are involved in developing all SW and BIOS for Tunnel Creek, Valley View, Avoton System-On-Chips.
• Worked with SIMICS team in developing Simics models for various System-On-Chips (SOCs).
• Involved in resourcing and managing BLDK, Firmware Support Package, BIOS, and DRIVERS programs based on CEFDK and EDK II to meet quality and schedule expectations.
• Working with various embedded segment marketing teams located in multiple goes in identifying segment needs.
• Working with ISVs and direct customers in gathering their requirements and providing solutions / alternative solutions to meet their needs.
• Providing technical leadership and direction to a matrixed development team and removing teh road blocks.
• ISG BLDK and Firmware Support Package owner working with various stakeholders within ISG and other Intel xPGs in making sure all program and customer requirements are met.
• Leading BLDK, FSP and BIOS teams (some of them not direct reports) located at multiple geos and working across organizational boundaries and delivering successful products to teh embedded marketplace.
• Planning and managing internal BIOS, BLDK, FSP and DRIVERS communications and awareness of corporate direction, mission, aims and activities
• Influencing process improvements and resolving technical issues in highly technical organization by using data and deep analysis of SW, HW and FW development and validation processes. .

Confidential

Engineering Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managing a team of managers and engineers involved in Pre and Post Silicon Validation of Mobile, Desktop, and Server Platforms dat are developed using Intel SOCs, Microprocessors and Chipsets based on customer requirements.
• Involved in Pre-Silicon and Post-Silicon functional validation tests to verify system will meet design requirements by creating test plans for RTL validation, defining and running system simulation models.
• Working closely with design engineers, micro-architects, and other team members to ensure high quality of test-plans, verification environment, and tests.
• Participation in system integration and verification in cooperation with system engineering and development teams to conduct integration/bring-up activities on platforms.
• Managed Silicon, System, Compatibility validation engineers / managers, Emulation and BIOS teams / managers.
• Involved in
• Involved in validation various Adopt-Modify platforms dat are developed by ECG/CIG.
• Chaired various tiger teams / task force teams in resolving various ECG level customer issues. Customers are Siemens, Haewei, IGT, etc.
• Providing guidance on employee development, performance, and productivity issues.
• Monitoring teh process flow and providing teh feedback to management staff on process improvements.
• Planning and scheduling daily tasks uses judgment on a variety of problems requiring deviation from standard practices.
• Working in a very fast paced dynamic environment and team concept with do what it takes attitude and with Out of Box thinking.
• Technical problem-solving based upon scientific principles and previous experience and technical knowledge.
• Planning teh cost center budget for next year, owning teh current year budget, preparing teh schedules, and monitoring projects progress.
• Interacting with Marketing, platform engineering, BIOS engineering and product design teams and make sure all sightings / issues are resolved and committed deadlines are met.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: C, C++, C Sharp, Java, XML, UML, Perl, Python, 8086, 8048, and 8051 Assembly. Java, J2EE.

Databases / Technologies: Oracle, MS SQL, .net, and Middleware

GUI's: Developer 2000, Power Builder 5.x, Visual Basic 6.x

Operating Systems: Win CE, Embedded Linux, Unix, Vx works, QNX

Other: STARTEAM, CVS, PVCS, MATRIX, AS400 and SAP R3