Aaron Gaylord
Manager of Technical Program Management @Otterbox
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WORK HISTORY
Manager of Technical Program Management @Otterbox
Fort Collins, CO, US
EDUCATION
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT AARON GAYLORD
With over 15 years of experience in product development, continuous improvement, and organizational evolution, I am a leader of teams, projects, and relationships in unstructured, lightspeed environments.Throughout my engineering career I have launched dozens of products to market, meeting internal and external targets of quality, time, and cost. I shepherd programs through their lifecycle from concept to end-of-life, managing schedules, budget, and risk at all stages.I mentor peers and manage performance with a focus on program objectives, company growth targets, and personal career goals.I facilitate lean transformations to improve cost, quality, and speed metrics through process, system, and people development.I have overseen teams of engineers and designers executing 200+ programs per year and delivering 75% of the company\'s revenue with industry-leading speed and quality. I have developed and executed project staffing plans, schedules, priorities, and budgets according to the company\'s roadmap and product lifecycle.I have traveled the globe representing the organization\'s products and culture. I have been integral in relationship development with the world\'s largest smartphone manufacturer and their customers.I have volunteered for a first response organization where I enhanced operations through new technology, information coordination procedures, and training management.
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