Wayne Jones, MBA, PMP Boca Raton, Florida area

 http://www.linkedin.com/in/cwaynejones  cwjones@ieee.org
Driving continuous improvement
ENGINEERING DESIGN ▪ QUALITY ▪ PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Telecommunication  Electrical  Mechanical  Hardware  Software  IT  Strategic Planning  Marketing
Sales  Bid Process  Budgets  Analysis  R&D  Manufacturing  Technical Support  Project Life Cycle
 ISO 9001  TL9000  Quality Assurance  Audit  Lean Six Sigma  Team Building

Dynamic, innovative and award-winning engineering director with 25 years of experience multiplying revenues
and maximizing profitability for industry leaders. Inspire confidence and bridge communication gaps between
business and technical organizations. Skilled relationship manager. Motivated high-performing multidisciplinary
teams. Superb manager with consistent record for orchestrating on-time, in-budget development of quality
technology products across multiple sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.
SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS
 Business Leadership: Delivered products generating $200,000,000 in sales for RadiSys. Created product
roadmaps and contributed to successful annual strategic plans and budgets with IBM and RadiSys.
 Cost Containment: Introduced common tools across all RadiSys design centers and reduced expense by
more than $500,000. Led a chip design team at IBM that saved approximately $100,000 in NRE and test
costs by releasing a production level ASIC in a single pass.
 Design Excellence: Produced advanced telecommunication designs that won Trade Press Product of the
Year awards for RadiSys packet processing solutions.
 Quality Assurance: Secured ISO9001 and TL9000 certifications for RadiSys facilities. Executed internal
audits and received perfect scores from external auditors.
CAREER TRACK
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING Since 1999
RADISYS CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RSYS) Boca Raton, Florida
Played a key role delivering high-quality, functional prototypes to clients, with focus on reducing
verification costs and lowered customer support costs after full production commenced. Evaluated
technology advances and implemented improvements to infrastructure, core processes and tools at 7 sites in
the United States, China, and the United Kingdom. Worked with customers to define technical
specifications, create cost estimates, and develop proposals. Led architecture, development, testing,
implementation, and support activities.
 Delivered 30 telecom products representing $200,000,000 in sales with high profit margins; crafted
winning bids for standard products and custom requirements that opened new markets.
 Developed the company’s Promentum® ATCA-9100 DSP and ATCA-7200 10G Ethernet packet
processing solutions that both won industry Product of the Year awards.
 Championed implementation of common design tools that enhanced portability for design work,
reduced fees for maintenance, and slashed engineering costs by $500,000+.
 Achieved ISO 9001 / TL9000 certifications for organizations and NEBS (Network Equipment-Building
System) qualification for 2 systems; passed external audits with 0 non-conformity results.
 Recruited and mentored key talent; inspired commitment to personal excellence and fostered a
teamwork ethic among electrical, mechanical, software engineers.
 Formulated processes, systems and controls governing projects, budgets and quality; cultivated clear
communications with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing departments and customers.
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SENIOR ENGINEERING MANAGER 1984 - 1999

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (NYSE: IBM) Boca Raton, Florida
 Contributed to annual business planning, product road maps and budgets; developed 10 custom
products; released a single-pass ASIC chip that saved more than $100,000. (1994-1999)
 Managed telecom design groups in Florida, North Carolina and the United Kingdom that produced
multiple sales to Germany’s Deutsche Telekom. (1992-1994)
 Led a quality team that created an information archive that enabled collaborative solutions development;
developed performance and feature enhancements for industrial products. (1990-1992)
 Influenced new IBM Personal Computer and Industrial Computer designs as the Industrial Group
representative to the PC Engineering Software Architecture Review Board. (1987-1990)
 Delivered BIOS/POST code for an industrial computer with dramatic cost savings; developed 100,000
lines of code and automated test cases that boosted IBM ARTIC product reliability. (1984-1987)
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
Project Management Institute Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt; Black Belt Pending
ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ▪ Project Management Institute (PMI)
Scrum Alliance
LEARNING CREDENTIALS
University of Miami – Coral Gables, Florida
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS ▪ 3.95 GPA
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ▪ 3.94 GPA ▪ Business Honor Society
CERTIFICATE IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS ▪ Award of Academic Merit
Vanderbilt University – Nashville, Tennessee
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ▪ Graduated cum laude
Electrical Engineering Honor Society
Additional courses, seminars and workshops include:
IBM Management Program ▪ Internal Audit ▪ Social Media Marketing Strategy
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Software Methodologies: Agile ▪ Scrum ▪ Waterfall Product Technologies: ATCA ▪ AMC ▪ cPCI ▪ IPMI ▪ 10-
Gigabit Ethernet ▪ Fibre Channel ▪ TI TMS320C6472 & Freescale MSC8144 Digital Signal Processors (DSP) ▪
Cavium CN58xx / 38xx / Intel IXP28xx Packet Processors ▪ Freescale 8548 / QorIQ Local Management
Processors ▪ PCI / PCI-e Bridge Chips ▪ SPI 4.2 Bus ▪ Broadcom BCM56800 & BCM5650x Switches
Enterprise Applications: SAP Business Solutions ▪ Agile Product Life Cycle Management ▪ Microsoft Office /
Project / SharePoint ▪ Lotus Notes ▪ ClearQuest ▪ CMVC ▪ Remedy ▪ Skype ▪ InterCall ▪ NetMeeting ▪
GoToMeeting ▪ WebEx ▪ Salesforce ▪
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
 Tenor, Choral Society of the Palm Beaches and Spanish River Church Choir
 Treasurer, “Grace Notes” parent’s group and Marching Band Roadie, The King’s Academy
 President / Elder / Deacon, Spanish River Church
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“What others say…”

“I have worked with Wayne Jones since he joined IBM and at RadiSys. Wayne is an excellent engineering
manager. He offers a good blend of personnel management, technical, and project management skills. He is
always looking for more efficient and timely ways to get the job completed, and is always open to new ideas. He
works well and is highly respected by others. Wayne has vast experience in all phases of the engineering product
life cycle – customer requirements, product conception, architecture, design, debug, product testing and
verification, standards and agency compliance, manufacturing, support, product end of life.”
Robert Eng, Principal Engineer, RadiSys Corporation
“Wayne was one of the best development and engineering managers I have supervised in my career. He is
through, meticulous and accurate in planning, managing, executing and delivering on the complex and
demanding projects he was accountable for. He managed projects that were complex and demanding in technical
dimensions, size and time table requirements, and successfully delivered on time with high quality product and a
satisfied team. Wayne is conscientious and supportive of his team which encourages them to do their best.”
George Shenoda, CTO, VP R&D, RadiSys Corporation

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