Rusty Carter, NPDP

Current

• Sr. Product Manager at McAfee

Past

• Senior Manager, Product Management at Symantec
• Product Manager at Symantec
• Staff Technical Analyst, veritas.com Architect at Veritas Software

• Web Architect and Web Team Lead at 2Wire Inc
• Systems Engineer at FileMaker Inc

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Education

• University of Arizona
• Valhalla

Recommended

33 people have recommended Rusty

Connections

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Industry

Computer & Network Security

Websites

• My Company
• My Website

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Summary

[rusty.b.carter@gmail.com]
Skilled, NPDP certified product leader with an extensive background in business and technical disciplines. Successful track-record of delivering both New Product Platforms as well as sustaining product releases. Experience defining and driving product strategy, and leading the implementation of NPD processes.

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Specialties:

Leadership, Technical Product Management, Technical Program Management, Business & Systems Analysis, Team & Project Management, Budgeting & Contract Negotiations, Requirements Definition, Software & Systems Design & Architecture, Web Application Design & Development, Infrastructure Architecture & Design, Reporting, Financial/ROI Analysis, Functional Specifications and use-case modeling, Network & Systems Administration
Programming : Visual Basic, COM, Java, J2EE, XML/XSL; ASP, JSP, and JHTML.

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Experience

• Sr. Product Manager

  McAfee

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; MFE; Computer & Network Security industry)

  March 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)

  Sr. Product Manager responsible for McAfee SiteAdvisor

• Senior Manager, Product Management

  Symantec

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry)

  October 2007 — February 2008 (5 months)

  Sr. Manager for Product Management of MySymantec. Responsible for strategy, tactics, and execution of all required functions to deliver new products and platforms under the MySymantec.

• Product Manager

  Symantec

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; symc; Computer & Network Security industry)

  October 2004 — October 2007 (3 years 1 month)

  responsible for the business definition and functional specification of interactive online features that touch millions of customers and partners. In my role, I work with Executives and Sr. Management from every business unit to drive the overall strategy for the portal, and manage a team to convert customer and business needs into the detailed requirements and specifications which IT can deliver from.

• Staff Technical Analyst, veritas.com Architect

  Veritas Software

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; VRTS; Computer Software industry)

  November 2000 — October 2004 (4 years)

  Designed and led development of component based content delivery system for veritas.com. Architected I18N & localization model.

• Web Architect and Web Team Lead

  2Wire Inc

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Networking industry)

  November 1999 — November 2000 (1 year 1 month)

  • Led a staff of eight developers and systems and database administrators in the development and maintenance of the corporate website.
  • Teamed with senior management, the marketing organization, and third-party vendors to plan and develop project specifications and timelines.
  • Designed and deployed a 30-system, geographically redundant and load balanced enterprise architecture that provided video/audio-on-demand, and multi-tier applications.

• Systems Engineer

  FileMaker Inc

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; AAPL; Computer Software industry)

  June 1999 — November 1999 (6 months)

  • Contributed to targeted marketing and sales campaigns that generated sales for Microsoft operating system-based operations in need of relational database solutions.
  • Integrated FileMaker Pro 5.0 and FileMaker Server 5 with Microsoft-based web and Office applications using Visual Basic and active server pages for use in sales presentations.

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Education

• University of Arizona

  BA , Psychology , 1993 — 1997

  Activities and Societies:

  Kappa Sigma Fraternity, KAMP Radio

• Valhalla

Additional Information

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Website

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Interests:

The outdoors, mountaineering, fishing, german shorthaired pointers, barbeque, cooking, surfing, scuba, traveling, meditation, natural and organic foods and products,raw vegan recipes.

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Groups:

Product Development and Management Association, PDMA, Kappa Sigma Fraternity

•    AIPMM
•    University of Arizona Alumni
•    VERITAS Software Alumni
•    Pragmatic Marketing Certified
•    McAfee Professionals
•    Voice of the Customer
•    Northern California PDMA

Rusty Carter, NPDP’s Honors:

• Symantec Award for Innovation - 2007

• Symantec A++ Award of Excellence (April 2005, October 2005, March 2006)
• VERITAS Information Systems & Technology Top Performer Bonus (2001).
• FileMaker Million Dollar Club for sales of over $1 million in a single quarter (1999).
• FileMaker Award for 100% quota attainment (1999).
• Fannin-Stoft Academic Scholarship (1996 & 1997).

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