Joseph Cook

About Joseph Cook

I’m a self-directed Engineering Support Manager who leverages deep experience in Automated Test Development, Engineering Asset Management, and Lab Facilitation skills to improve efficiency, quality, and control.I’ve successfully led projects, overseeing multiple engineering support functions encompassing a wide span of engineering disciplines as well as providing key individual contributions. My strengths in Test Development and Management, Test Equipment Metrology and related process management, and complete Lab oversight from design to facilitation has led to successful outcomes over the last 15 years.•Specialties: Design Validation Test Management Test Development and Data Management Test System Integrator Compliance Engineering Asset Management and Metrology Supplier and Quality Management Lab Design and Maintenance Relocation Oversight DFSSMy TECHNICAL SKILLS HTBASIC, C/C++, LabVIEW, TILE UNIX, MS-WINDOWS (3.1 - WIN10), WIN Server 2008 MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Google WORK Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Drive) VISIO, Smart Draw, Mentor Graphics SQL, XML, MS SQL Server Manager, Report Builder, IntraStage Primavera, MS Project, Minitab

Experience

1. Engineering Section Manager

   Motorola Solutions

   Jan 2000 — Present

   Effectively managed Auto Test Engineering (ATE) Team Design Verification Test solutions on-time for large engineering department, supporting rapid prototyping and new product certifications. Created plans and set goals, tracked issues and drove solutions to completion.• Instituted new efficient test support processes which improved quality and delivered process improvements• Efficiently managed all facets of Test Equipment assets from procurement, process improvement, and Metrology for several product engineering groups improving test equipment utilization, continued cost savings through leveraging equipment supplier opportunity, and ensuring compliance.• Managed several product development Labs, overseeing Lab enhancements, new Lab build-outs, maintaining Lab corporate governance, and directing Product Group relocations sustaining product development. • Effectively managed Engineering IT department of a large product development group to deliver computer resources, networks, engineering tools, and managing problem resolutions.

Education

• DeVry Institute of Technology

  Technician Degree, Electronics

• Roosevelt University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

  2008

Skills

• Telecommunications
• Hardware
• Embedded Systems
• Wimax
• Engineering Management
• Rf
• Lte
• Testing
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Bluetooth
• Integration
• Program Management
• Network Security
• Cdma
• Wireless
• Rf Engineering
• Computer Security
• Business Intelligence
• Embedded Software
• Electronics
• Big Data
• Clearcase
• Umts