Craig Linder

Senior Director Of Product Management at GetWireless

Craig Linder has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Craig has held positions in companies such as GetWireless, Rear Window Media, Scantron, Open Systems International, Ciprico, Inc., Microvision, Inc., Innova, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Harris Corporation.

At GetWireless, they currently serve as the Senior Director of Product Management, where they oversee product management strategies and initiatives. Prior to this, they held the position of Director of Product Management and Product Manager at the same company.

At Rear Window Media, they worked as a Technical Consultant, where they played a crucial role in defining system architecture and implementation for a large mobile advertising network rollout. Craig also evaluated network connectivity solutions, protocols for data communication, and saved costs through streamlined vehicle solutions.

At Scantron, they served as the Development Manager, leading a team of developers in the design and implementation of web surveys. Craig implemented performance metrics for the team, resulting in significant improvements in quality incidents, late deliveries, and rework hours.

At Open Systems International, they held the position of Director of Development Projects, spearheading the creation and rollout of new departments. Craig designed and implemented project management and reporting infrastructure, increasing team and project management efficiencies. Craig also championed the company-wide deployment of Project Portfolio Management system.

At Ciprico, Inc., they worked as a Senior Project Manager, leading development project teams in the development of custom RAID storage solutions. Craig implemented robust product development processes for consistent success.

At Microvision, Inc., they served as a Project Manager, leading cross-functional engineering teams in the design and development of LED and laser-based displays. Additionally, they took over leadership of a major automotive customer contract, improving project performance.

At Innova, they held the role of Engineering Manager, establishing the company's sales and customer support office in Birmingham, England. Craig secured office space, hired and trained local customer service engineers, and obtained certifications in multiple countries.

Craig also gained teaching experience at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where they served as a Microwave Laboratory Instructor, teaching and guiding graduate students in microwave engineering principles.

At Harris Corporation, their first job, they worked as an Antenna Design Engineer, conducting theoretical performance analysis and correlating it with actual test results.

Overall, Craig Linder's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, technical consulting, project management, team leadership, and engineering.

Craig Linder completed their education in Electrical Engineering. Craig earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Minnesota State University, Mankato, from 1985 to 1989. Later, they pursued further studies at Florida Institute of Technology, where they obtained a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from 1989 to 1991. Lastly, it is known that Craig attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, but specific details such as the degree obtained and the study field are not provided.

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