Ira Bing
OAKLAND,CA
Summary
Professional and prepared Technical Product Manager with significant experience driving product innovation, development, and lifecycle management. Skilled in agile methodologies, user-centered design, and cross-functional team leadership. Strong focus on collaboration, problem-solving, and delivering impactful results. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments.
Experienced with product lifecycle management, from ideation to launch. Utilizes agile practices to streamline development processes and enhance team productivity. Knowledge of market analysis and user-centered design to create impactful and successful products.
Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Stationary Engineer
Eco-Alpha
08.2021 - 11.2025
- Operated and maintained steam system , chillers, and auxiliary equipment for optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues efficiently, implementing timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Trained junior engineers on best practices in equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Led initiatives to enhance energy efficiency across facility systems, reducing operational costs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve workflow processes and equipment reliability.
- Monitored system parameters using advanced control systems, ensuring optimal environmental conditions within facilities.
- Upheld a culture of safety and quality by maintaining an up-to-date understanding of relevant industry standards and certifications.
- Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.
- Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces.
- Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
- Coached and assisted employees with adapting to new processes.
- Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.
- Streamlined communication between departments regarding equipment operation and maintenance schedules.
- Leveraged expertise in mechanical systems design to consult on facility upgrades and expansion projects.
- Analyzed problems and took appropriate action to maintain continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
- Used testing devices to locate machinery issues and make necessary adjustments.
Engineering Manager/Technical Product Manager
Matson Navigation
10.2016 - 08.2021
- Interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to execute system diagnostics and repair.
- Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
- Trained junior engineers on best practices in refrigeration engineering, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the organization.
- Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
- Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
- Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to identify client needs and develop customized engineering solutions.
- Evaluated vendor proposals to ensure high-quality materials were sourced at competitive prices while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
- Streamlined communication between departments by establishing regular meetings, improving collaboration on complex projects.
Solution Support Engineer
APL/CMA/CGM
01.2014 - 08.2018
- Ensured compliance with industry best practices and company policies throughout all support activities undertaken by the team.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing support tickets and providing accurate solutions.
- Collaborated with outside departments to implement system-wide improvements.
- Increased client retention by building trust through excellent communication skills and timely issue resolution.
- Implemented technical solutions to solve customer issues and increase satisfaction.
- Implemented automation tools to streamline workflows, reducing manual tasks and increasing productivity within the support team.
- Advanced client understanding of product capabilities by crafting clear and concise user guides, fostering increased adoption rates and overall satisfaction.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Developed strong relationships with key clients, acting as their primary point of contact for all technical concerns.
Product Engineer/Technical Program Manger
Verizion Wireless
10.2010 - 06.2014
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
- Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
- Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
- Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and adherence to contract terms for optimal results.
- Led international project teams to successfully deliver complex initiatives within budgetary constraints.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for product conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
- Directed, guided and monitored support engineers and in-house operational personnel.
- Optimized supply chain management, reducing material costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Identified new ideas, products and/or features that improved customer satisfaction, reduced costs and kept product line in forefront of industry.
LT EOD
United States Navy
01.2000 - 01.2010
- Perform a multitude of information and cryptology technology-related functions on various systems throughout the fleet
- This includes the administration, maintenance, and operation of mini and microcomputers, global satellite telecommunications systems, mainframe computers, local and wide area networks, and all associated peripherals both onboard ships
- Naval Air Stations, Naval Amphibious Bases, and various other Navy and Joint Command land installations throughout the world
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
Georgia Tech
05.2011
San Francisco State University
05.2008
Skills
- Electrical Engineering Standards
- Electrical design Team Leadership Electrical experience
- Power systems Project Management Wiring schematics Electrical safety standards Electrical grounding inspection Circuit Design Circuit diagnostics High voltage engineering
- Electrical drafting
- Power Systems Analysis Motor Control
- Analog electronics design Extensive AutoCAD knowledge
- Electromagnetic Compatibility Signal generators
- Installation Inspections Project Team Supervision Project Production Oversight
- Data-driven decision making
- Product roadmapping
- Product documentation
- Business analysis
Awards
- Naval Expert Rifleman
- Meritorious Unit Commendation
- Air Warfare Award
- National Defense Medal
- Navy Unit Commendation
- Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service
- Armed Forces Service Award
Timeline
Stationary Engineer
Eco-Alpha
08.2021 - 11.2025
Engineering Manager/Technical Product Manager
Matson Navigation
10.2016 - 08.2021
Solution Support Engineer
APL/CMA/CGM
01.2014 - 08.2018
Product Engineer/Technical Program Manger
Verizion Wireless
10.2010 - 06.2014
LT EOD
United States Navy
01.2000 - 01.2010
San Francisco State University
Mechanical Engineering -
Georgia Tech