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David A. Dubriske, Jr

Franklin,USA

Summary

Experienced project management professional with a 20-year track record in successfully managing diverse projects across manufacturing and product development. Proficient in both Waterfall and Agile Scrum methodologies, adept at driving the collaboration of cross-functional teams to transform ideas into exceptional products that surpass customer expectations within strict timelines and budgets.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Product Development

ThermoFisher Scientific
Franklin, USA
12.2019 - Current
  • Oversee everyday responsibilities in the cross functional project group.
  • Led budget planning and control for product development projects.
  • Member of a team chartered to redesign the Product Development Stage Gate Process
  • Initiated daily R&D team meetings to monitor project progress.
  • Created a progress tracker for PCBA development process, starting from BOM and schematic development to first piece prove-out.
  • Organized and managed a remote cross-functional 'Define-the-Product' event for the product development team using MIRO.
  • Organized, facilitated and participated in a remote dFMEA events for the K2 Product Development project
  • Collaborated with Technology Development to fully understand the concepts and apply them to product development
  • Developed K2 Ozone project schedule in MS Project
  • Presented schedule to management and peers
  • Use PPMPro to track project costs
  • Use visual critical path tools to understand risks to the project schedule
  • Promoted the use of tools like aPriori and CTM to determine product costs quicker in the product development cycle
  • Developed and delivered a presentation about Agile Product Development to the product development group

Agile Scrum Master

ThermoFisher Scientific
Franklin, USA
01.2016 - 11.2019
  • Acted as a servant leader in organizing key Agile Scrum activities.
  • Oversaw global software resource operations.
  • Shielded development team from external interferences and impediments.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners on backlog prioritization for high-value features.
  • Introduced guidelines to enhance understanding of agile frameworks among team members and stakeholders.
  • Facilitated Agile Scrum training at ThermoFisher, Waltham in October 2019.
  • Oversaw each phase of software projects, ensuring successful delivery.
  • Guided projects to timely completion respecting scope boundaries.
  • Steered project scope to align with defined commitments.
  • Tracked product backlog and burndown metrics.
  • Resolved issues using risk management strategies.

Product Development Leader

ThermoFisher Scientific
Franklin, USA
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Led initiatives for developing new products.
  • Oversaw development timelines from concept initiation to final product delivery.
  • Coordinated milestones and deliverables throughout the product development process for diverse systems.

Sr. Manufacturing/Advanced NPI (AME) Engineer

ThermoFisher Scientific
Franklin, USA
11.2007 - 12.2012
  • Enhanced product commercialization efforts spanning from small hand-held devices to extensive systems.
  • Led coordination among Product Development Team, Operations Value Stream, Finance, Product Management, Sales and Service.
  • Led all Alpha and Pilot build activities for cross-functional teams.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Speedline Technologies
Franklin, USA
07.2004 - 11.2007
  • Advanced through various roles before promotion to Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
  • Coordinated efforts of 15 staff members across Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering, Machine Shop and Document Control.
  • Designed tools and fixtures for various projects.

Education

PMP - Certified Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute
Certification Number 3207806
01-2022

Certified Agile Software Development -

edX
Online Training
06.2019

Master of Science - Management

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
05.1993

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Western New England College
Springfield, MA
05.1985

Skills

  • JIRA
  • MIRO
  • MS Project
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • PPMPro
  • DFMEA
  • DFM
  • APriori
  • CTM
  • Leadership
  • Motivation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Decision Making

Affiliations

Project Management Institute-Central Mass Chapter, 02/01/20

Timeline

Manager, Product Development

ThermoFisher Scientific
12.2019 - Current

Agile Scrum Master

ThermoFisher Scientific
01.2016 - 11.2019

Product Development Leader

ThermoFisher Scientific
01.2013 - 12.2016

Sr. Manufacturing/Advanced NPI (AME) Engineer

ThermoFisher Scientific
11.2007 - 12.2012

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Speedline Technologies
07.2004 - 11.2007

PMP - Certified Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute

Certified Agile Software Development -

edX

Master of Science - Management

Lesley University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Western New England College