Work Experience
Technical Project Manager
Reliance Communications, LLC - Hauppauge, NY
September 2012 to September 2013
* Establish internal product acceptance plans and best practices for several accounts including: PMI, ACG, US Cellular, Verizon LRA, Sprint, Cricket, and AT&T.
* Estimate overall project costs and budgets to assist Sales in determining product pricing.
* Created project plan, and managed budget in over half a million dollars in precertification and procurement costs.
* Work closely with Sales and Senior Product Managers to identify strategic opportunities and assist on major deals by providing more in-depth knowledge of the product.
* Work and coordinate with test facilities to develop business relations, obtain testing quotes, arrange test schedules, and provide technical support.
* Provide complete lifecycle accountability and consumer devices roadmap validation for Phillips and white-label programs. Validation includes: competitor data, pricing, and MOQ requirements.
* Acted as a liaison between Product Solutions operations in Mexico and HQ. Reported dotted line to VP of Sales and VP of Latin America.
* Managed the SW development, and open market launch of the Phillips mobile brand in Mexico.
Technical Project Manager/HTC Vendor Representative
Personal Communications Devices, LLC - Hauppauge, NY
October 2011 to September 2012
* Oversee the technical launch process and schedule for over 35 carriers across the US.
* Manage the compliance review, issue reporting, troubleshooting, and resolution for each software cycle from lab entry through technical approval.
* Primary interface between HTC and regional wireless operator's handset engineering teams.
* Present product required documents to carriers along with features, compliance, customization and branding guidelines.
* Achieved over ten successful hardware and software technical approvals, resulting in on-time carrier launches.
* Managed post-launch development and Maintenance Release (MR) schedule for eight HTC models.
* Created Product Release Instructions (PRI) configurations to build product variations, and expand customer bases through sim...
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