Miyuki_Kuroiwa_201606031
- 1. Miyuki Kuroiwa
Temecula, CA 92592 (619)253-8293 Miyuki.Kuroiwa@outlook.com
SUMMARY
Analytical InformationTechnologyProfessional withover 10 years of experience inProjectManagement.
Expertise inmanagingdataacrossmultiple proprietaryandcustom databasesaswell asresearching,analyzing
and developingplansandschedules. Backgroundincludesworkingwithvariousbusinessteamssuchas
marketing,engineeringandbusinessdevelopmenttocomplete projectsthatincludedmultiple regions (India,
Europe,China,Japanand the Americas). Track record of developingandimplementingstrategiesaswell as
submittingand filingfor patents in technologyfor PCs.
CORE COMPETENCIES
ProjectManagement ApplicationsAdministrator Change/RevisionControl
Analysis&ProblemResolution Documentation &Training AtlassianTools
Data Management IT Support Software Management
Agile &SDLC Methodologies Global & Cross Functional Teams Bill of Materials (BOM)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego,CA 2014 - present
Enterprise EngineeringTools&Solutions - SeniorSystemsAnalyst
Performapplicationanalysisandsupportfor company-wide, cross-platformsareassuchas infrastructure,
customersupportservices andsoftware/hardwaredevelopment.
Work withManagementandDevelopmentteams toadministerandmaintainAtlassiantoolsapplication
configurations.
Manage projectsfromrequirementsgatheringtogo-livetopostlaunch.
PerformanalysisonJIRA andConfluence forperformance improvementsand majorapplicationupgrades.
Identifynewrequirementsandprovide recommendationsonexistingfeatures.
Manage customerrelationshipsinthe analysisanddeliveryof appropriateJIRA andConfluence solutions.
Provide trainingtointernal Supportteamtoshare knowledge of new features, pluginsandapplications.
Provide JIRA andConfluencetraininganddemos tobusinesspartners toenable customerself-sufficiency
and reduce companycostsfor relatedsupporttickets.
Maintainand publishdocuments(internal aswell asself-helpforbusinesspartners) inConfluence.
Sony Electronics,Inc., San Diego,CA 2002 - 2014
VAIOUserExperience andTechnologyCenter - ProgramManagementTechnical ProjectAnalyst (2011 – 2014)
Managed VAIOsoftware image from planning,creationtodeploymentforUSand PanAmericaregions.
ProjectManager forIndependentSoftware Vendors(ISV)andfirstpartysoftware.
o Managed software schedule to ensure itmeets productionplans.
o Workedto ensure software BOMstructure isin line withthe businessdevelopmentand
marketingrequirementsforeachprojectcycle. Identified software offeringsandintegrationfor
region-specificsoftware.
o Proactivelyworkedwiththe Image BuildteamandPlatformManagementteamtointegrate
requiredsoftware changesintothe BOM.
o Initiatedthe launch of KasperskyInternetSecurity intoall VAIOplatforms, resultingin 10 million
dollarsof additional revenue.
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Subjectmatterexpertforall US and PanAmericaVAIOsoftware images. Providedfeedbackfordatabase
improvement,use cases,andworkdemands.
Resolvedsoftware configurationandinstallationproblemsduringpre-productiontoreduce possible
image re-spinsbyworkingandcommunicatingwiththe overseasfactories.
Managed unique VAIOimagestomeetthe requirementsof retailerssuchasBest Buy,Wal-Mart andSmall
Businesses.
Ensuredqualityandefficiencyof Global SoftwareBOMdata for US and PanAmericaregions andachieved
zero errors forthree consecutive years.
Reviewed documentation(Manuals,SafetyGuides, andFlyers) toensure qualityof bundledmaterials.
Managed hardware inventory andconfiguredPCsystems formanagementandtestinggroups.
HandledVAIOdataresearchforSonyLegal Counsel andforcompliance suchasExportAdministration
Regulations(EAR),National Institute of StandardsandTechnology(NIST),andAdvancedCommunication
Service (ACS) whichwere criticaltoproductshipment.
VAIOMobile of America- ProgramManagement ProjectCoordinator(2007 – 2011)
CreatedandmanagedUS andPanAmericasoftwareBOMusingSonyVAIOCustomSoftwarePlanningand
SoftwareManagementdatabases.
ManagedBOMforcustomerRecoveryMediabymaintainingpartnumbersandworkingwithmediareplicators
andServicegroup.
CollaboratedwithJapanandUSMarketingbyoverseeingregionaltestingandsign-offforVAIOAccessories.
LeadforWindowsXPDowngradeRecoveryMedia.OversawtestingandManagementsign-offforreleaseto
manufacture.
VAIOInformationTechnology Manufacturing- Engineering/DocumentControl ProjectCoordinator(2002 – 2007)
ManagedallbundledmaterialsforUSandPanAmericaVAIOnotebookanddesktop. Communicatedwith
variousglobalgroupsand3rd
partyprintingvendorstoconfirmandmaintainaccuracyof allmaterials.
ReviewedandtrackedECN (EngineeringChangeNotices)anddistributedthemtoManufacturingEngineers.
CreatedandmaintainedVAIOProductSpecificationChartsandProductCodeChartsformanufacturing.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
OperatingSystem:Windows95 throughWindows10, Android
MS Office Suites:Word,Excel,PowerPoint,Visio&Outlook
AtlassianTools:JIRA,Agile,Confluence
Revisioncontrol:SVN
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Scrum 1Master Workshop, ASPE Inc.
Powerful Presentations, Peter Barron Stark Companies
Boot Camp for Project Management, Sony Electronics Learning
PATENTS
Method and Apparatus for Mode Switching of Interface Ports, US Patent Application No: 2013/0254,431
EDUCATION
University of California San Diego, Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Studies