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Larry McClellen

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Informed Product and Engineering Director with 9 years of experience. Successful at choosing and training talented employees and paying close attention to project details for long-term success. Meets daily goals by streamlining processes and organizing tasks.

Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Clear communicator, decision maker, and problem solver.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Managed both Product and Engineering teams for 3 years.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Engineering

Q2 Online Banking
Lincoln, NE
01.2014 - Current
  • Recruited, placed and oversaw project staff for optimal project results.
  • Presented project information and status updates and fielded concerns.
  • Kept detailed records of project progress and budgets.
  • Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
  • Established project goals to carry out directives of top management.
  • Set budgets for engineering tasks, tailoring financial limitations to business goals and optimizing return on investment (ROI) for completed deliverables.
  • Built strong teams through selective recruitment and post-hire mentorship of junior engineers.
  • Maintained regrettable churn of 3% over last 5 years

Sr. Manager Software Development

Fortegra Financial
Lincoln, NE
04.2008 - 12.2013
  • Built inter-team collaboration guidelines to reduce dependence and redundancy and accelerate development efforts by integrating diverse developer voices.
  • Monitored development efforts to maintain high levels of quality control and reduce impact of unforeseen issues.
  • Led sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
  • Trained and managed team of developers and discussed issues in order to provide resolution and apply best practices.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to define requirements and build projects that achieved or exceeded corporate plans.
  • Met with head programmer on weekly basis to provide detailed project reports and milestone updates.
  • Led team of 30 developers in analysis and rebuild of software from beginning design through completion.

Software Development Manager

Dell
Lincoln, NE
11.2001 - 03.2008
  • Documented technical workflows and knowledge in private wiki for education of newly hired employees.
  • Mentored junior developers and engineers through onboarding process and long-term team contributions.
  • Reviewed code to check compliance with company coding guidelines.
  • Stayed up to date on modern practice advances while applying best-in-class software development with existing technology.
  • Led sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
  • Led team of 50 developers in analysis and rebuild of software from beginning design through completion.

Education

Completed Course - Advanced Non Commission Officer School

Army Advanced Leadership School
Ashland, NE
06.1999

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Data Processing Technology

Mid Plains Community College
North Platte, NE
09.1983

Skills

  • Compliance understanding
  • Team Building - have built teams from ground up
  • Strategic planning help define timeline and resourcing needs
  • Training and mentoring
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Budgeting
  • Technology integration
  • Financial administration

Accomplishments

Helped grow Q2 Centrix business over 30% a year from 2016 through 2021 while maintaining an 81% margin.

Completed 23 years of service with the Army National Guard’s. Retired at the rank of master sergeant, I was the 1st sergeant for the Headquarters unit in Nebraska.

Timeline

Director of Engineering

Q2 Online Banking
01.2014 - Current

Sr. Manager Software Development

Fortegra Financial
04.2008 - 12.2013

Software Development Manager

Dell
11.2001 - 03.2008

Completed Course - Advanced Non Commission Officer School

Army Advanced Leadership School

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Data Processing Technology

Mid Plains Community College
Larry McClellen