Darryl Davis

About Darryl Davis

An accomplished leader in software and systems development- Highly experienced in…

Experience

1. Principal

   Davis Systems

   Mar 1993 — Present

   Development improvement consultant helping develop agile high performance software and systems teams. Providing consulting and training services for software and systems engineering, quality engineering, program and project management, and integrated product development. Coaching and training all levels from senior management through development teams in understanding and prioritizing user needs, visioning, developing concepts and prototypes, strategic planning, road mapping, release planning, iteration planning, quality management, product management, organizational analysis, engineering and quality best practices, and performance measurement. As a coach, helping lead research and development teams working in advanced technology areas including simulation, machine learning, immersive technologies, advanced electronics, cloud and mobile computing, computer and network security, semi-autonomous aerial vehicles (drones), robotics, telecommunications, enterprise applications, and computer-aided engineering. Clients around the world have included Sophos, McAfee, Trend Micro, Cadence, HP, Adobe, Intuit, PeopleNet, PPG, Eaton, Boeing, the US Army, BellSouth, and many others. Served as a Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute Certified Team Software Process Mentor Coach, authorized Personal Software Process Instructor, authorized lead appraiser, and Capability Maturity Model Integration Instructor. A frequent presenter at a variety of conferences and professional meetings.

Education

• The University of Alabama in Huntsville

  MS, Computer Science, Project Management

  1991

• Auburn University

  Bachelor of Computer Engineering

  1982

• Snead State Junior College

  Pre-Engineering

Skills

• Embedded Software
• Program Management
• Team Leadership
• Pmp
• Organizational Development
• Embedded Systems
• Process Improvement
• Capability Maturity Model Integration (Cmmi)
• High Performance Teams
• Change Management
• Software Documentation
• Software Quality Assurance
• Coaching
• Integration
• Technical Leadership
• Quality Assurance
• Scrum
• Configuration Management
• Systems Analysis
• System Design
• Personal Software Process
• Project Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Team Building
• Distributed Systems
• Programming
• Strategy
• Agile Project Management
• Software Development Life Cycle
• Agile Methodologies
• Engineering Management
• Software Engineering
• High Performance Computing
• Requirements Management
• C
• Engineering
• Process Simulation
• System Architecture
• Testing
• Systems Engineering