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JIMMY RICE

Houston,TX

Summary

Skilled engineering manager builds and motivates high-performing engineering team. Over 20 years of experience in computers working with product development projects. Committed to rapidly and efficiently completing projects by leveraging team-based frameworks to best leverage available engineering talent.

Seasoned Engineering Manager seamlessly integrates project technical aspects and makes information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 20-year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

HP
04.2001 - 12.2002
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Coordinated engineering team for projects in commercial and industrial development.
  • Managed design and manufacturing teams to build proprietary process equipment within aggressive cost and time constraints.
  • Consistently met aggressive timelines and budget.
  • Developed high productive very skilled teams.

Sr Program Manager

Polycom
07.2000 - 12.2000
  • Engaged with customers, partners and constituent groups to create positive, trusting and professional relationships.
  • Tracked and reported program results to customers and stakeholders to facilitate change management activities.
  • Collaborated with development teams, internal customers, and product line management to verify delivery of desired quality requirements to distributors.
  • Performed program research and analyzed data collection to develop cost estimates and budgets.
  • Presented regular updates to senior management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
05.1982

Skills

  • Decision-Making Skill
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Proposal Creation
  • Team building
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and project
  • Technology integration
  • Forward-thinking mindset
  • Strategic planning
  • Training and mentoring
  • Public speaking ability
  • Project Oversight
  • Technology Integration
  • Equipment Knowledge
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Change Management Process
  • Performance Testing
  • Project Funding
  • Staffing Oversight
  • Timely Project Completion
  • Accident Prevention
  • Team Meetings
  • Financial Analysis
  • Performance Updates
  • Specification Detailing
  • Manage Programs
  • Mentoring

Work Availability

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Quote

Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.
Richard Branson

Timeline

Engineering Manager

HP
04.2001 - 12.2002

Sr Program Manager

Polycom
07.2000 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Houston - Downtown

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