Experiences at Texas Instruments

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Technical background and knowing specific individuals.

Manager, Internet Systems
Responsible for the customer facing applications and website for Semiconductor Mass Marketing with a budget in excess of $9.5M.
Program Manager - Order Create Systems
Responsible for development, deployment, operational support, and financial planning/budgeting of information technology systems and applications for semiconductor design division. Managed a budget of $8+ Million.
Systems Architect - Architecture & Technology
Individual contributor responsible for defining the next generation of network architecture for the company and various on-demand IT solutions. Defined Internet security capabilities of an Internet based architecture approach and its potential that resulted in a major shift in the network and security architecture of the company. (1994 - 1997)...

Production supervisor over semiconductor operations. 30 direct reports in 5 departments: ILO, Implant, Metal Dep, WJ Oxide Dep, Epi Dep. Responsible for throughput, quality and safety.

Responsible for research and development proposals and programs in CNI systems integration, digital signal processing spread spectrum communications, and advanced avionics architectures. Involved in the complexities of joint venture management.

Designed high density multi-layer, through-hole and surface-mount boards on the IGS, PCCARDS, REDAC, SCICARDS and MENTOR GRAPHIC cad systems. They included creating fabrication and assembly drawings using AUTOCAD. Responsibilities also included creating library shapes, and training of beginner PC designers. Worked in Quality Control checking printed circuit boards using LAVINER and VALOR software...

* Develop $18M Yr05 annual plan budget for support organization and allocation methodology to Business's.
* Provide monthly variance analysis of support cost centers cost (plan vs. actuals) to management.
* Generate consolidated P&L financial information to management teams used in periodic review cycles.
* Provide consolidated status and forecast of Capital Authorizations, Leases, Expenditures, Expenses, Depreciation and NFA to corporate finance organization.
* Provide and analyze G&A, R&D, Mktg and Revenue for profit from operation needed for monthly estimates.
* Create financial models using stored data from Legacy, ERP systems and intranet sites for ad hoc reporting projects.
* Provide monthly financial close package of cost and material inventory used for monitoring of cost reduction efforts.
* Supported Capital team in integrating SAP and Oracle based tool used for consolidating capital finance data....

Developed real-time, distributed fire-control system software for an experimental lightweight Army tank.

System-level test programs. Captive flight testing. Directing test programs (remote and local). Project management. Capital acquisition responsibilities. Proposal preparations.