Profile
Wayne has 20+ years’ solid experience spanning multiple disciplines including Business Development, Program Management, and Operations Management. He is a respected leader and team-player with very strong vertical and lateral management skills as well as proposal and process development expertise, which routinely facilitates the exchange of ideas and can use relationship networks to strategically accomplish objectives.
Core Competencies
| Project Management | Cost Reduction | Operations Management |
| Risk Management | Technical Engineering | Requirement Identification |
| Project Execution | Organizational Development | Project Portfolio Management |
| Project Management Office | Vendor Management | Relationship Development |
Experience
PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE-SILICON VALLEY, Silicon Valley, CA
A Silicon Valley based nonprofit California Corporation with more than 2000 members.
Chairman / Board of Directors / President / Director of Chapter Development / Founding Member
Key contributor in the establishment and management of the PMI-Silicon Valley, which achieved status as most active PMI component worldwide. Designed and implemented new plans in effort to boost member participation, measure organizational performance, and establish benefits-based marketing, and business infrastructure expansion.
SOFTREACH SERVICES, INC., Morgan Hill, CA
A privately-owned, small boutique consulting and contracting firm, specializing in services related project management.
Senior Program Manager
Simultaneously served as contract Senior Program Manager with oversight of on-shoring Intuit call centers for consumer tax data, as result of change in IRS regulations, and consultant for project process development for Honda/Acura high-performance engines.
IBM, STORAGE SYSTEMS GROUP, San Jose, CA
IBM Corporation component responsible for development and manufacturing of computer storage products
Senior Program Manager / Customer Satisfaction Manager / Project Manager
Held positions involving managing product release to marketing, resolving customer satisfaction issues, manufacturing software application development.
Education
Masters in Business Administration
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Masters in Science, Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Associate in Science, Machine & Tool Design
Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA
Certifications
Project and Program Management Certification
San Jose State University, Professional Development
Project Management Professional (PMP), 2001 (34809)