Michael
is a Consulting Partner with Processworks.
He
has over 12 years of software engineering experience range
from software product development, quality control, quality
assurance, training, systems and network engineering, and
in technology and process change management.
Michael
was formerly with Motorola's Singapore Software Center for
7 years engaged in CMM-based model interpretation and implementation
Michael
was for 3 years, the Software Engineering Process Group
Chairman for Motorola Global Software Group Singapore.
He
is a qualified Six Sigma Green Belt; Black Belt trained
and has led Six Sigma projects in software.
Formed
and chaired Motorola Global Software Group Common Metrics
Team
Achievements
Led
Motorola software center in Singapore to SEI SW-CMM®
level 5 in 2001.
Internal
consultant to Motorola sectors in SEI SW-CMM® and SEI
CMMI®-SE/SW/IPPD/SS. Performed and lead several SEI
CBA-IPI-equivalent software assessments, including SEI CMMI
SE/SW/IPPD/SS gap analysis and process design for SEI SW-CMM®
level 4 key process areas.
Managed multi-disciplinary software engineering teams in
Training, Systems and Network Engineering, Software Engineering
Technology Change, Software Quality Assurance and Software
Measurement.
Led
multi-model improvement programs in Balanced Scorecard,
Six Sigma and SEI SW-CMM®.
Created
and managed Motorola’s Global Software Group's global
metrics team, institutionalizing a measurement framework
for its more than 15 software centers around the world.
Designed
and led the development of an Experience Factory as a software
development knowledge management system.
Designed
and developed a software measurement system based on Practical
Software Measurement’s measurement system.
Incorporated
a software reliability prediction practice with a high degree
of accuracy, and that lead to reducing the annual number
of post release defects by 50% for 2 consecutive years.
Designed
and led the development of a SW-CMM Appraisal and Tracking
Tool.
Managed
a Six Sigma program and led Six Sigma projects. Projects
saved US$150,000 in software development costs annually.
Trainer
for systems availability, software testing, software metrics,
Motorola internal SEI SW-CMM®, the advanced course,
and CMMI® overview courses.
Written
papers “Measurement Systems Analysis for Software”,
“Practical Risk and Goal Management” and “Quantitative
Software Inspections”. Presented in Motorola Asia/Pacific
Symposiums.
Michael
has a BSC in Computer Science and a BSB in Business Administration.
