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Noteworthy Achievements:
  • Turned around a software product department in 12 months through restructuring and elevating key practices and behaviors
  • Designed and delivered a software solution that reduced manufacturing lead time from 87 days to 29 days
  • Reduced regrettable employee attrition by 50% through management coaching and training
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Doc is one of the finest leaders in the software industry that I've had an opportunity to serve. He knows not only how to lead, but how to help teams lead each other.
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