Mar 2018 – May 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Cupertino, California

• Hardware Engineering Program Manager (HW EPM) responsible for planning and execution of system prototype builds from concept to product ramp and working with system electrical engineering teams to release and validate new board/flex designs
• Planning and execution of product prototype builds, including materials planning and factory readiness
• Establish daily build schedule and distribution plan for identified builds to support overall project plan for in-region and local builds
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams to understand key design changes requiring validation to accurately integrate engineering validation needs into the system build matrix
• Drive development timelines for new boards and flexes and manage internal review process and release to vendors
• Primary program point of contact for with CM partners and provide clear direction on requests to the factory

Sep 2014 – Feb 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• From definition kickoff to production ramp, project management of new product development processes
• Project management of key, high visible products from definition kickoff to production ramp
• Lead alignment meetings, organize data, and lead the customer review meetings to include design, process, manufacturing, product validation, quality, and marketing during development through the product life cycle
• Plan and direct program schedules and budgets to meet the overall objectives for the product
• Drive team to stay within scope of the project and maintain device cost to achieve high ROI
• Work with manufacturing facilities and planning teams to align and schedule builds
• Drive release to production with manufacturing sites

Jun 2012 – Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Drive product development, delivery, and profitability
• Work on TI product lines through new product development, cost reduction, and yield enhancement projects
• Creating and managing product documentation along with product development support
• Designing, debugging, and correlating test hardware and software

Sep 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Masters in Electrical Engineering
• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Sep 2011 – Jun 2012 · 9 mos

• Develop and administer lab assignments to students
• Teach analysis of logic circuit schematics, state machine design, Verilog HDL in Xilinx ISE Spartan

Oct 2010 – May 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Operate pattern generators, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers
• Setup and perform system characterization measurements to support new product development
• Develop new tests and optimize techniques used for testing
• Setup and perform device interoperability testing
• Record test data and prepare test reports while maintaining inventory of testing resources
• Schedule test equipment calibrations and assist with other lab administrative functions

Jun 2009 – Aug 2009 · 2 mos

• Taught children Math, Language Arts, Reading, and Writing in grades 4 through 8
• Substituted for instructors who were absent
• Met with parents and provided feedback regarding the child's performance
• Developed lesson plan and prepared students for the coursework that they would face the upcoming year