Michael Conroy 1100 Douglas St., SE * Palm Bay, FL 32909 * 407-375-8369 * mc13ac196@westpost.

ne t Technically sophisticated and adaptable professional with experience coordinatin g interdisciplinary teams, operations, and projects for highly engineered commun ication products. Hands-on expertise in physics as well as developing innovative software, hardware, and wireless technologies. Communicate with project teams a nd clients to insure successful contract completion. May 2011 completion of JD d egree. Active Top Secret Security Clearance. Proven expertise in: Proposal Documentation and Negotiation Project and Budget Management Engineering Design Feasibility Studies Logistics and Resource Management Technology Product / Service Evaluation Legal Contracts / Patent Documentation Product Research and Development Legal Research and Document Filing Education and Certification Juris Doctor (2011 estimated) * Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, Orlando, FL Master of Science, Computer Science (2006) * Webster University, Palm Bay, FL Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics * State University of New York, New P altz, NY (1997) Virginia Bar (July 2011) Active Top Secret Security Clearance SCI Professional Experience Harris Corporation - Melbourne, Florida 1997 - 2000 and 2004 to Present Requested to return to fully manage software team for this $5B company specializ ing in the design of digital, secure communications systems for global clients i n government, defense, and military sectors. Chief Software Engineer (2004 to Present) Recruited to oversee software development department with specialization in engi neering for communication systems including satellites, microwave radios, encryp tion devices, and other technological systems. Develop, write, and submit propos als; support legal team to administer applications, review disclosures, and dete rmine legal considerations related to software development. Manage all program s tages including vision, planning, schedules, budgets, and team resources; admini ster $2M annual budget and team of 18 developers and support staff. Plan and ove rsee logistics, track and report metrics, and coordinate full development life c ycle to complete product launch and end-user follow-up. Participate in Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement ("SCAMPI") audits. Key Contributions: Created and implemented new software architecture which dramatically reduced cos ts by approximately $320K per year. Enhanced compliance with software coding and testing standards; enforced stricte r code reviews and testing practices to result in an 18% reduction in error rate s. Skillfully manage design schedules to meet contract goals and align with proposa l expectations; write new work proposals to meet legal contract regulations. Secured an addition $4M in contracted programs as a result of implementing custo mer-focused product enhancements and expanded capabilities. Recognized for superb performance in all areas of budget management, process imp rovements, and overall performance; received multiple Certificate of Recognition awards. Software Engineer / Physicist (1997 - 2000) Initially hired to provide expertise to complete software development and produc t layout for multiple engineering projects. Completed multiple complex engineeri ng projects for products including a laser control board, a laser optic layout f

or a medical imager, and various hardware and software for numerous products acr oss diverse industries. Authored test procedures; recorded and stored procedures . Key Contributions: Successfully coordinated multiple, complex engineering projects that resulted in securing important patents and product developments with industry-wide impacts. Received a Certificate of Recognition Award for superior performance on engineer ing and modifying critical products. Motorola - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 2000 to 2004 Selected to write software for cellular phone company with $22B in yearly sales providing communication solution for private customers, corporations, police rad ios, and other telecommunications services. Senior Software Engineer Served as technical lead; wrote, maintained, tested, verified, and troubleshot c ode for user interface for cellular phone to ensure compliance with software sta ndards, contract compliance, and program schedule. Coordinated with global team members to develop code aligned with design specifications and product standards . Communicated with development teams to recommend new designs for product maint enance and to increase technical capabilities. Led global development projects a nd worldwide software CCB. Key Contributions: Reduced labor and project costs by improving code compilation and rewriting code to control memory leaks and reduce hardware memory requirements; reduced require ments by 70%. Recognized with Multiple Bravo Awards for dedicating additional efforts toward c ode rewrites to meet strict deadlines. Technologies MS Office, Visual Studio, Agile, SQL Server, Rational Suite, UNIX, Oracle, C++, C#, Perl, Zemax Optical Software