Kevin Batty
Uniontown
Summary
Seeking a leadership position to leverage engineering and management skills in an environment that fosters professional and personal growth.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Software Engineering
Kestrel Vision (formerly Pressco Technology, Inc)
01.2022 - Current
- Responsible for all software aspects of company's two major product lines including life cycle management
- Proactively resolve conflicts within the team, fostering a positive work environment and high levels of employee satisfaction.
- Successfully managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards and timelines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions that met customer needs and exceeded expectations.
- Implemented best practices in software architecture, resulting in increased system stability and reduced maintenance costs.
- Helped lead Lean Engineering effort for our Software Development process
Manager, Software Engineering
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2015 - 12.2021
- Evaluated emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation within the organization''s software portfolio.
- Implemented continuous integration tools to streamline deployment processes, reducing release times and minimizing downtime for end users.
Group Leader, Software Engineering
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2015
- Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
- Using Agile methodologies, implemented bi-yearly release of system software to control release of new system functionality and to help facilitate product quality while providing timely customer features & upgrades
Senior Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.1995 - 01.2000
- Refactored legacy codebases for improved maintainability, paving the way for easier future updates.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
Associate Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.1992 - 01.1995
- Enhanced application performance through optimization of algorithms and data structures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry Institute of Technology
ColumbusSkills
- Experience with both Agile and waterfall methods of software development
- Software development life cycle
- Software IDEs Visual Studio 2017/2022
- Source control tools - Git, Visual Source Safe, PVCS
- Programming languages - C, C, C#,
- Operating systems - Unix, Windows
- Variety of hardware skills including Frame Grabbers, memory & I/O boards, digital & analog cameras
- Oscilloscope and digital multimeter proficiency
Continuous Skills Improvements
- Lean Engineering - January-October 2024 - Miller Consulting - participated in a multiphase evaluation and revamp engineering processes
- December 2019 Halcon Algorithm IDE - MVtec Software
- April 1998 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design - MindCrafted Systems, Inc.
Timeline
Manager of Software Engineering
Kestrel Vision (formerly Pressco Technology, Inc)
01.2022 - Current
Manager, Software Engineering
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2015 - 12.2021
Group Leader, Software Engineering
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2015
Senior Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2006
Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.1995 - 01.2000
Associate Software Engineer
Pressco Technology, Inc.
01.1992 - 01.1995
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry Institute of Technology
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