NPD Process Consultant
Phoenix, Arizona Area
NPD Process Consultant
Phoenix, Arizona Area
Predictable and streamlined design team performance is my deliverable. Completion of this objective is accomplished through enrichment of a teams ability to plan, manage and execute to the business time to revenue objectives.
Areas of expertise include:
• Proven practices for compression of NPD Time to Revenue.
• Product development process coaching.
• Development and delivery of development process enrichment workshops and webinars.
• Ability to find what is not known; discover and solution roadblocks to early revenue.
• Big picture visionary view of the product development process.
• Strong leadership of product design teams.
• Product design team performance turnaround.
• New product development.
• Project Management.
• Design process re-engineering.
• Multiple site design project collaboration strategies.
• Change agent for enriching design team execution.
• Custom mixed signal design.
• 8 bit microcontroller design.
• Flat panel TCON and column driver design.
• FAB Process knowledge.
• All aspects of Windows 2003 server (IIS, DNS, Domain Controller, DHCP, XP clients, email hosting)
New product development (NPD), engineering process, engineering coaching, process discovery, engineering execution, program management, project management, organizational development, change management, semiconductor, IC design, computer networking, Windows 2003 server.
(Management Consulting industry)
June 2004 — Present (4 years 5 months)
In this role I provide solutions to the quiet, behind the scenes roadblocks that impact a NPD design teams ability to predictably deliver to the business revenue objectives.
• Path to new product revenue in a predictable, streamlined fashion.
• Marketing, business development & sales.
• Business partnerships.
• Collaborative environment development.
• Best practices development.
• Project Management.
• Technically strong in IC design practices for both digital and analog.
• Monthly NPD management newsletter and blog.
• Business process modifications in support of NPD teams success factors.
• New Product Development process improvement & re-engineering.
• Product design team execution excellence.
• Web based NPD/NPI workflow development.
• Developed and deployed design excellence workshop series.
• Small business IT support through Home IT Help division.
Past clients include Atmel GmbH, Freescale (2 engagements) and Texas Instruments.