Evan Wright

Background

About Evan Wright

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Master of Science in Management – October 2021 Concentration in Leadership Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0 Relevant Skills/Course Work • PPM Pro application • SAP program application • Esker program application • JIRA & Confluence page program management application • Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams, Miro Work Experience Teledyne FLIR Project Manager, Niceville Research and Development Engineering Team January 2023 – Current • Coordinate and facilitate all intercompany and abroad meetings within the camera projects and software projects for Niceville FLIR. This includes communication and coordination with customers and peers in Sweden, Spain, Israel, and Belgium. • Allocate hours for all engineering effort, to include multiple project system design and builds occurring simultaneously. Forecasting is shown for each project by hours per month and total project effort. • Utilize the Agile and SCRUM techniques to manage efforts efficiently and effectively given the scope of efforts and number of engineers. • Forecast budgets, spending projections, and regular project financial status updates through project progression. • Create and manage ongoing Gannt charts to show timeline work with adjustments as project status changes. • Create spreadsheets to show overall project status and be able to prove the work through fine details of project budget, spending, engineer hours work, allocation of resources. • Effectively communicate and support weekly project status to Teledyne-FLIR management, to include local, US, and overseas management. Teledyne Confidential; Commercially Sensitive Business Data • Communicate and collaborate with other project managers within Teledyne-FLIR, both US and overseas, to develop more effective PM strategies, management techniques, software usage, and provide status updates and decisions. • Manage project spending's including staffing cost, building cost, contracting, forecasts, COGS, purchase orders. • Set up testing sites and travel for engineers to conduct testing on current camera projects. • Effectively plan and communicate project scopes and business cases to Teledyne-FLIR management in order to gain project approval and funding for Niceville Teledyne-FLIR team. • Helped generate 65-70% profit margin for camera sales. Resulting in over 2M+ of profit by examining the customers’ needs and current competitors’ status.