Director Product Development at BST Global
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Director Product Development at BST Global
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Over seventeen years of software development expertise, including ten years of Executive Management expertise (Director, CTO), with strong leadership, entrepreneurial and managerial skills. Specialty in bridging the gap between technical resources, business managers, and CXO's.
Competencies:
* Strong leadership, entrepreneurial and managerial skills.
* Expertise in bringing high-technology product lines from R&D to release and full commercialization.
* Proven ability to manage large scale projects, consistently deliver within time and budget constraints.
* Proven ability to motivate and manage technical professionals to achieve high levels of performance.
* Full ability to manage an entire company, separate division, or particular departments.
* Considerable knowledge of active strategic and business issues facing senior executives.
* Attracted, motivated, and retained teams of first-class technical and management staff (including outsourced contractors).
* Co-founder of several software and consulting businesses.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
* People Growth
* Project Management
* Process Management
* Technology Strategies
* Leading R&D Effort
* Communication & Presentation
* Technology Evolution Planning
* Software Methodologies/Best Practices
* Process Engineering & Reengineering
* Turnaround & Change Management
* Technologies
- Operating Systems: Windows, OS X, Linux, Unix
- Languages: C#, .NET, Mono, Objective-C, Java, VB.NET, VB
- Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
- Web: IIS, Apache, HTML, SOAP, XML
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
I manage a group of 40 outstanding individuals to deliver high quality commercial software products.
(Computer Software industry)
February 2004 — August 2005 (1 year 7 months)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)
February 2001 — February 2004 (3 years 1 month)
(Computer Software industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years)
(Computer Software industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
(Computer Software industry)
1997 — 1997 (less than a year)
(Computer Software industry)
1996 — 1997 (1 year)
Software Architecture, iPhone Applications, Digital Photography, Business Strategies, Management Philosophies, Racket Sports
Primary Inventor: US Patent 2007/0094270 - Method and apparatus for the processing of heterogeneous units of work