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Gary C. Hinkle - Professional Experience

 

R&D Management

* 17 years experience directing embedded system architecture, ASIC development, technology research, board design, firmware/software, and mechanical design.

 

* Directed research and development for test and measurement product line with $170M annual revenue at Tektronix.
 

* Directed research and development of mission-critical telecom products at PlantCML.

 

* Directed R&D for leading manufacturer of industrial radio control products.

 

* Led hardware and software development for high-performance error analyzer start-up.

 

* Assisted with business strategy development and creation of product and technology roadmaps.

 

* Managed contracts for engineering services.
 

* Led initiatives to improve manufacturing processes at Remtron and PlantCML.

 

* Improved response time for resolving escalated customer issues at PlantCML.
 

Training and Development

* Business skills training for 200+ technical employees at The Boeing Company.
 

* Project planning and leadership training for entire engineering staff at Yamaha Motor Corp. America.
 

* Leadership development and teambuilding for engineering and customer service teams at Sage Software.
 

* Leadership development for Escalation Engineering staff at Microsoft.
 

* Interpersonal skills development for technical staff at Texas Instruments.
 

* Leadership development for entire engineering staff at CyberOptics Semiconductor.

 

* Leadership development for engineering staff at Intel Corp.

 

* Leadership development for IT and engineering staff at Opsware, Inc.

 

* Leadership development for engineering management staff at LSI Corp.

 

* Leadership development for management team at DealerTrack, Inc.

 

* R&D performance measurement and leadership training for multi-national corporations with operations in China.

 

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Project Management

 

* Led teams responsible for product data standardization at FEI Company.

 

* Led teams responsible for development of Tektronix TDS1000/2000, TPS2000, TDS3000B, DPO4000 and TDS5000 oscilloscopes.
 

* Managed embedded system development programs for Enhanced 9-1-1 call processing applications.
 

* Directed cost reduction program for PlantCML resulting in FY01 savings in excess of $1 million.
 

* Led embedded system R&D for $30M+ U.S. Army CTS-ICE vehicle diagnostic and maintenance program at SAIC.
 

* Project manager and lead engineer for ScottCare medical ECG telemetry system.
 

* 900 MHz radio control system for material handling and construction.
 

* Low-cost RF control system for concrete pumping applications.

 

* Led critical design validation and cost reduction programs at Serveron Corp.

 

Electronics and Software Engineering

 

* Developed embedded system architectures for 9-1-1 and other telephony applications.


* Developed system architectures, board designs, and firmware for RF control and telemetry products.
 

* Designed complex data acquisition subsystem for automated vehicle diagnostics instrument.
 

* Designed SAE J1708 interface to be compatible with fleet of U.S. Army vehicles.
 

* Developed mother boards, peripherals, and power supplies for portable military computer systems.
 

* Designed circuit boards for McDonnell-Douglas / Northrop YF-23 prototype aircraft.

 

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