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DANIELA P ROJO CONDE
Senior Project Manager
Orlando,FL
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Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experience driving cross-functional initiatives in engineering, manufacturing, and operations. Recognized for exceeding expectations in accountability, resource management, and innovation. Adept at leading complex projects from concept to completion, optimizing processes, and fostering high-performing teams. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and deliver strategic value across departments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - TEST ENGINEERING
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
ORANGEBURG, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Drive end-to-end execution of engineering projects across varied scopes and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery, resource efficiency, and process automation.
- Oversee budgeting, vendor evaluation, and procurement to align cost, lead time, and technical requirements.
- Recognized for strategic execution, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering measurable results.
- Led 98% on-time delivery across a growing portfolio of NPI and sustaining projects by implementing real-time tracking tools and weekly accountability check-ins.
- Spearheaded ECN approval process automation using SharePoint and Power Automate, reducing manual labor and improving task assignment efficiency by 90%.
- Developed and maintained master schedules and capacity models to ensure efficient resource allocation and cross-departmental alignment.
- Championed ISO compliance through documentation audits, leading successful internal certification.
- Created a structured evaluation system to monitor project outcomes and drive continuous improvement in team performance and quality.
SENIOR MANAGER, PRODUCTION OPERATIONS
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
ORANGEBURG, NY
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Directed large-scale operational transitions and process improvements in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
- Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives rooted in Lean and JIT principles to optimize production flow, inventory management, and scheduling efficiency.
- Coordinated relocation of 500+ employees across 10+ departments to a new state-of-the-art facility, overseeing layout design, access logistics, and employee onboarding.
- Developed interactive scheduling and lot-sizing tools that boosted work order completion to 95% and cut backlog costs by 20% within six months.
- Partnered with supply chain planning to synchronize production and inventory strategies, improving responsiveness to customer demand.
NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION MANAGER
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
Rockleigh, NJ
02.2016 - 04.2019
- Led cross-functional teams in launching innovative audio-video products.
- Conducted manufacturing assessments to ensure feasibility and alignment with production capabilities.
- Optimized assembly builds and workflows to enhance efficiency and manufacturability.
- Supervised department personnel activities, promptly addressing performance issues.
- Oversaw compliance testing and quality assurance for new product launches.
- Established project timelines and milestones for successful launches.
- Performed quality assurance checks before market release of new products.
- Identified risks associated with new product launches and assessed production capacity requirements.
PRODUCTION OPS LEADERSHIP - CAREER PROGRESSION
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
ROCKLEIGH, NJ
08.2008 - 01.2016
- Progressed from hands-on production roles to managing cross-functional teams of 40+ in diverse product manufacturing environments.
- Built foundational expertise in manufacturing execution and team coordination through roles as Mechanical Assembler, Line Leader, and Production Coordinator, supporting efficient product builds and standardized work processes.
- Managed daily production schedules to ensure timely workflow and efficiency.
- Led safety training sessions to promote workplace safety and compliance standards.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
Education
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) -
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2021
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY -
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2013
Skills
- Strategic planning and execution
- Cross-functional leadership
- Resource optimization
- Capacity planning
- Process improvement
- Risk mitigation and decision making
- ISO compliance
- Transparent communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- Lean Six Sigma methodology
- Agile and Waterfall management
- Adaptability to change
- KPI development and tracking
- Problem solving
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Six Sigma Global Institute, 2019
Timeline
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - TEST ENGINEERING
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
01.2020 - Current
SENIOR MANAGER, PRODUCTION OPERATIONS
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
05.2019 - 01.2020
NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION MANAGER
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
02.2016 - 04.2019
PRODUCTION OPS LEADERSHIP - CAREER PROGRESSION
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC
08.2008 - 01.2016
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) -
Kean University
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY -
Kean University