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Brandon Sheehan

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Siemens, excelling in technical leadership and product lifecycle management. Spearheaded innovative AI and automation initiatives, driving market differentiation. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and training development, I consistently deliver impactful solutions that enhance operational efficiency and foster team growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Solutions Architecture Center

Siemens SI B
10.2024 - Current
Drove measurable business outcomes by aligning technical strategy with sales execution.

Developed and led high-performing team of Solutions Architects, establishing performance expectations.

Established architectural governance and technical standards to enhance scalability and risk mitigation.

  • Served as executive technical authority for critical deals, influencing solution direction.
  • Partnered with leadership across Zones, Sales, Product, and Operations to prioritize initiatives.
  • Launched innovation initiatives in AI, automation, analytics, cloud, and cybersecurity to boost efficiency.
  • Built repeatable enablement models, including playbooks and training frameworks for faster productivity.
  • Translated complex technical challenges into insights for executive decision-making.

Product Portfolio Manager - Desigo CC/Operations Manager/ ZTE Community Manager

Siemens Industry, Inc
07.2021 - 10.2024
  • Responsible for the overall strategy and go to market for Siemens largest building management system and the Community Manager for the company's top tier technical expertise in the form of the Zone Technology Experts.
  • Spearheaded the strategic direction and market approach for Siemens' leading building management system, Desigo CC, overseeing its complete lifecycle.
  • Managed the Desigo CC product portfolio, ensuring seamless alignment of service offerings with new product launches.
  • Orchestrated the Zone Technology Expert (ZTE) community, driving widespread adoption and fostering technical expertise.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with marketing, finance, operations, and business segments to conceptualize and execute solutions that consistently outperformed competitors.
  • Expanded networking connections with prominent national and regional trade/industry organizations, elevating Desigo CC's market presence.
  • Established and currently manage a team of five technically proficient individuals responsible for field implementation and the successful adoption of market messaging through the New Portfolio Acceleration Team (NPAT).

Zone Technology Expert

Siemens Industry, Inc
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Tasked in mentoring, training and instructing zone personnel in building automation and control equipment.
  • Mentored and trained personnel across 12 branches in the southeast zone, providing expert guidance in building automation and control equipment.
  • Served as a sought-after technical advisor on complex projects, offering insights and direction for critical job sites including hospitals, pharmacies, and laboratories.
  • Developed, monitored, evaluated, and appraised junior personnel to foster their growth and contribute to the advancement of the Southeast Zone's capabilities.
  • Delivered technical support to meetings, workshops, and sales operations throughout the Southeast Zone, ensuring seamless integration of technical expertise into various initiatives.

Digital Deployment Specialist

Siemens Industry, Inc
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Lead technical expert responsible for performing quality assurance tests and checks of building automation projects.
  • Mentored and trained personnel across 12 branches in the southeast zone, providing expert guidance in building automation and control equipment.
  • Served as a sought-after technical advisor on complex projects, offering insights and direction for critical job sites including hospitals, pharmacies, and laboratories.
  • Developed, monitored, evaluated, and appraised junior personnel to foster their growth and contribute to the advancement of the Southeast Zone's capabilities.
  • Delivered technical support to meetings, workshops, and sales operations throughout the Southeast Zone, ensuring seamless integration of technical expertise into various initiatives.

Prototype Reactor Operator Staff Instructor

United States Navy
01.2006 - 10.2015
  • Instructs junior personnel and experienced operators on operations and maintenance of a nuclear propulsion plant.
  • Simulation Supervisor- Provides real time casualty scenarios in a computer-based environment resulting in enhanced training for subordinates and peers alike.
  • Master Training Specialist- Recognized by the Nuclear Power Training Unit Commanding Officer as an exemplary instructor and a cornerstone of the nuclear training pipeline.
  • Drill Coordinator- Effectively coordinates, plans, and executes casualty scenarios in the nuclear propulsion plant to teach and maintain excellence of personnel under his cognizance.
  • Aided in the development of 120 personnel who later proceeded to carrier or submarine platforms.

Electronics Technician (Nuclear)

United States Navy
01.2006 - 10.2015
  • Supervise, operate, and maintain nuclear propulsion plants and associated equipment. Test, calibrate, maintain and repair electronic and hydraulic-electric systems that support reactor plant operations.
  • Reactor Control Section Leading Petty Officer- Manages a division of 12 highly trained individuals in maintaining and operating both digital and analog equipment within nuclear propulsion plants.
  • Schedules and performs complex maintenance items to include items such as rod testing and replacing nuclear instruments.
  • Engineering Watch Supervisor Qualified- Assists in the supervision of day-to-day operations and the upkeep of a nuclear power plant.
  • Utilizing complex schematics and technical manuals, ensures personnel safety from exposure to energized electrical components during preventative maintenance and emergent repair.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

Excelsior College

Skills

  • Market differentiation
  • Technical leadership
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Training and development
  • Holistic problem solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • Tridium (Niagara AX Certification), Instructs graduates how to effectively use the Niagara object-oriented programming. Ensures students are knowledgeable on all hardware and software related to the AX system. Allows individual to certify Niagara systems.
  • Train the Trainer, Teaches graduates how to become effective trainers. Students plan, develop and present lessons using the lecture, demonstration and performance methods of instruction.
  • Instructor Development Course, Teaches students the personal skills required to conduct formal training in classroom and lab environments.
  • Leadership Principles (Junior Enlisted), Designed to provide noncommissioned officers and junior personnel in equivalent leadership positions with the requisite leadership skills necessary to function as effective leaders and managers within their job positions.
  • Nuclear Power School, Students are taught the fundamentals and theory of Reactors and Propulsion Plants.
  • Electronic Technician 'A' School, Students are taught to read and analyze schematics. Troubleshoot and repair microprocessor and analog systems.

Timeline

Head of Solutions Architecture Center

Siemens SI B
10.2024 - Current

Product Portfolio Manager - Desigo CC/Operations Manager/ ZTE Community Manager

Siemens Industry, Inc
07.2021 - 10.2024

Zone Technology Expert

Siemens Industry, Inc
06.2018 - 07.2021

Digital Deployment Specialist

Siemens Industry, Inc
09.2016 - 06.2018

Prototype Reactor Operator Staff Instructor

United States Navy
01.2006 - 10.2015

Electronics Technician (Nuclear)

United States Navy
01.2006 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

Excelsior College
Brandon Sheehan